Waiter/Waitress

Public Kitchen and Bar; Providence (RI); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 28 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Public Kitchen and Bar seeks a diligent waiter/waitress to join our Rhode Island team. You will greet guests, seat them, and help with menu recommendations while ensuring accurate order taking and timely delivery of food and drinks.

The role emphasizes upselling, cash handling, and delivering an exceptional guest experience through attentiveness, courtesy, and reliability. A positive attitude and teamwork are essential in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience as a waiter/waitress.
• Must showcase teamwork and communication skills.
• Must be able to handle money transactions responsibly.
• Must be able to multitask and act quickly.
• Must be flexible and ready to work in shifts.
• Must carry at least a high school diploma.

Responsabilités

• Greeting, seating, and escorting guests.
• Providing menu recommendations and additional information.
• Upselling additional products when appropriate.
• Checking IDs to prevent minors from ordering alcoholic beverages.
• Taking orders using software, order slips, or by memorization.
• Communicating order details to the kitchen staff.
• Delivering food and beverages in a timely fashion.
• Delivering checks and collecting bill payments.
• Cleaning and maintaining the appearance of tables and tableware.
• Providing exceptional customer experience.

Connaissances

Teamwork

Communication

Multitasking

Cash handling

Customer service

Formation

High school diploma

Outils

POS system

Description du poste

Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress

• Taking orders and delivering food and beverages.
• Helping guests with menu recommendations.
• Providing exceptional customer experience.

Waiter/Waitress Job Description

Our restaurant is looking for a waiter/waitress with remarkable hard skills and engaging people skills. The right person for this job should be able to multitask food and beverage orders and deliveries, but not only that. Our restaurant prides itself in providing excellent service, which is why we are looking for a waiter/waitress who will treat our guests with attentiveness, patience, and a positive attitude. The responsibilities of a waiter/waitress in our restaurant are to greet guests, seat them down, help them with menu recommendations, take and deliver orders (carry trays), and clear tables. All our waiters/waitresses are also responsible for handling cash and credit card transactions. To help our restaurant provide a pleasurable dining experience, a good waiter/waitress should be able to ensure that our guests are fully satisfied by being friendly, courteous, accommodating, and reliable. A suitable candidate for the job should also be a problem-solver and a team player.

Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress

• Greeting, seating, and escorting guests.
• Providing menu recommendations and additional information.
• Upselling additional products when appropriate.
• Checking ID's to prevent minors from ordering alcoholic beverages.
• Taking orders using software, order slips, or by memorization.
• Communicating order details to the kitchen staff.
• Delivering food and beverages in a timely fashion.
• Delivering checks and collecting bill payments.
• Cleaning and maintaining the appearance of tables and tableware.
• Providing exceptional customer experience.

Waiter/Waitress Job Requirements

• Must have prior experience as a waiter/waitress.
• Must showcase teamwork and communication skills.
• Must be able to handle money transactions responsibly.
• Must be able to multitask and act quickly.
• Must be flexible and ready to work in shifts.
• Must carry at least a high school diploma.

Throughout the space of Public, a modernist sensibility is blended with a classic American, Newport mansion drawing room theme. It’s design is inspired by the existing architecture of the Masonic Temple and it’s Rhode Island Capital Statehouse neighbor. Public’s masculine and warm setting will be a meeting place for hipsters and Senators alike.