WAITER/WAITRESS (PART TIME)

Compass Group USA; Palos Park (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Will ing to train!

Job summary

Morrison Living in Palos Park, IL is hiring immediately for a part-time WAITER/WAITRESS role in our dining room. You will greet guests, take food and beverage orders, and deliver meals with a focus on hospitality and accuracy.

Evenings and weekends are required. Prior serving experience is preferred but not required. We offer a competitive hourly rate of $15.97, a fun team environment, training, and benefits as part of Compass Group.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a waiter/waitress preferred but not required.
• Evenings and weekends availability strongly preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills essential.
• Ability to follow safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests in a warm, timely manner and take food and beverage orders.
• Deliver orders promptly and accurately; handle payments and close checks.
• Know menu items to advise on pairings and accommodate dietary needs.
• Coordinate with back-of-house staff to ensure timely service.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of dining areas and equipment.

Skills

Waiter/Waitress experience

Serving experience

Job description

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Morrison Living is hiring immediately for a part time WAITER/WAITRESS position.

• Schedule: Part time schedule; days and hours may vary. Evenings and weekends. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior experience as a waiter/waitress and serving experience is preferred, but not required.
• Perks: Willing to train!
• Fixed Pay Rate: $15.97 per hour.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU A fun work environment, robust benefits package, great team members, and a career with one of the top hospitality companies in the nation. You'll work with a talented and supportive team that makes a real impact in the lives of those we serve.
YOU'D MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO OUR TEAM Our culinary team is the core of our business. If you enjoy creating memorable experiences and are passionate about hospitality and culinary excellence, you will be a great addition to the Morrison Living team!

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.

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:

• 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
• 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,

Morrison Living 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.

Morrison Living maintains a drug-free workplace.