WAITER/WAITRESS (FULL AND PART TIME)

Unidine; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 23,419 - 28,929; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Job summary

Unidine is immediately hiring for full and part time WAITER/WAITRESS positions in Minneapolis. The role involves taking orders and delivering items efficiently to guests while maintaining a clean dining environment.

Full-time benefits include health and wellness programs as well as retirement options. Weekend availability is required, and candidates will be trained as no prior experience is necessary. Join Unidine and be part of a team committed to quality service.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.

Responsibilities

• Promptly greet guests and take food and beverage orders.
• Deliver food promptly while meeting sanitation standards.
• Understand menu items and advise guests on combinations.
• Communicate with kitchen staff for correct order delivery.
• Maintain cleanliness and a safe environment for guests.

Job description

Unidine is hiring immediately for full and part time WAITER/WAITRESS positions.

Location and Schedule

• Location: Global Pointe - 5200 West Wayzata Boulevard, Minneapolis, MN 55416.
• Schedule: Full and part time; days and hours may vary. Weekend availability is required. More details upon interview.

Requirements

• No previous experience required.

Pay Range

$17.00 per hour to $21.00 per hour.

Job Summary

Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; take food and beverages efficiently.
• Deliver food promptly and professionally; maintain safe food handling and sanitation standards. Follow up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests.
• Demonstrate complete understanding of menu items and ingredients. Advise guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested. Accommodate reasonable requests and note preferences. Demonstrate knowledge of specialized diets and allergens when needed.
• Communicate directly with back‑of‑the‑house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated.
• Exhibit exceptional communication skills and demonstrate ability to get along well with others. Remain flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff.
• Collect tickets and follow proper cash handling procedures.
• Promote a clean, safe and neat environment for guests.
• Maintain a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared.
• Promptly address complaints or issues; relay relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor.
• Ensure that the dining room is properly set up before and after the service period; keep area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards.
• Operate a variety of equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines.
• Work with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits for Our Team Members

• Full‑time and part‑time positions: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto & Home Program.
• Full‑time positions: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time‑off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Paid time‑off benefits information: https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Unidine.pdf

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Unidine is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal‑opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.