WAITER/WAITRESS (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Compass Group USA; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 11,020 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Compass Group USA is seeking an attentive waiter/waitress for both full-time and part-time roles at Marywood University, Scranton. The position requires prior server experience and offers a base pay rate of $2.83 per hour plus tips, with potential bonuses for referrals.

Overview: greet guests, take orders, deliver food and beverages, and ensure guest satisfaction. Flexible weekend hours and campus/menu variety support this role in a dynamic dining environment.

Qualifications

• Prior server experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests in the dining room and take orders following established steps of service.
• Deliver food promptly and professionally while maintaining safe food handling and sanitation standards.
• Advise guests on menu items and accommodate dietary requests as needed.
• Coordinate with back-of-house staff to ensure accurate orders and timely service.
• Maintain a clean and organized dining area and assist with closing procedures.

Skills

Server experience

Job description

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WAITER/WAITRESS (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

• We are hiring immediately for full time and part time WAITER/WAITRESS positions.
• Address: Marywood University - 2300 Adams Avenue, Scranton, PA 18509. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time and part time schedules; days and hours may vary. Flexible with weekends included. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior server experience is required.
• Perks: Restaurant and Pub that will be open to campus and the public in August!
• Fixed Pay Rate: $2.83 per hour + Tips! *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

At Gourmet Dining & Chartwells Higher Education, people are at the core of our business. Together we build innovative food service concepts and serve fresh, local and nutritious meals at over 270 college campuses across the country. Twice named the Fastest Growing Brand by Nation’s Restaurant News, at Gourmet Dining & Chartwells we take pride in creating opportunities for associates to grow their careers and achieve their development goals within the company.

Job Summary

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; takes food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service.
• Delivers food promptly and professionally; maintains safe food handling and sanitation standards. Follows up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests.
• Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items and ingredients. Advises guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested; accommodates reasonable requests and notes preferences. As needed, demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens.
• Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated.
• Exhibits exceptional communications skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others. Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff.
• Collects tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures.
• Promotes a clean, safe and neat environment for guests.
• Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared.
• Promptly addresses complaints or issues; relays relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor.
• Ensures that the dining room is properly set up prior to and after the service period; keeps area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards.
• Operates a variety of equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines.
• Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

The Benefits

We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential.

• Full-time and part-time positions offer: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, 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. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

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.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Gourmet Dining maintains a drug-free workplace.