Upscale Server - Guest-First Service & Growth Path

Benihana - Santa Monica; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (FT)

401(k) plan

Paid time off

EAP

Commuter benefits

Meal discounts

Career development

Job summary

THE ONE GROUP in Santa Monica is seeking a Server to deliver exceptional dining experiences in a fast-paced, upscale setting. You will welcome guests, share detailed knowledge of the menu and beverages, take orders, and ensure accurate delivery while maintaining a warm atmosphere.

We offer comprehensive benefits for full-time employees and opportunities for growth within our expanding global brand. Join us and be part of a dynamic team focused on hospitality excellence.

Qualifications

• Prior serving experience in high-volume, upscale dining preferred.
• Knowledge of food, wine, and cocktails.
• Ability to multi-task and work under pressure.
• Excellent communication and guest-first attitude.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and guide them through the Vibe Dining experience.
• Provide detailed knowledge of the menu, specials, and beverage pairings.
• Take accurate food and beverage orders, entering them into the POS system.
• Deliver food and beverages promptly, ensuring proper presentation and accuracy.
• Monitor guest satisfaction, address concerns professionally and efficiently.
• Assist team members as needed to maintain a smooth service flow.
• Perform opening and closing side work as assigned by management.
• Maintain clean and organized service areas throughout the shift.
• Process payments, issue receipts, and thank guests for their visit while encouraging them to return.

Skills

Guest service

Wine knowledge

Multitasking

Communication

Hospitality

Job description

THE ONE GROUP in Santa Monica is seeking a Server to deliver exceptional dining experiences in a fast-paced, upscale setting. You will welcome guests, share detailed knowledge of the menu and beverages, take orders, and ensure accurate delivery while maintaining a warm atmosphere.

We offer comprehensive benefits for full-time employees and opportunities for growth within our expanding global brand. Join us and be part of a dynamic team focused on hospitality excellence.