Waiter/Waitress - Restaurant, Flex - Newport Beach

Bloomingdale's; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 2,066,400 - 3,030,720; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

401(k) plan options available

Employee Discount at Bloomingdale's &

Bonus earning opportunities

Growth potential opportunities

Job summary

Bloomingdale's is seeking a server for our restaurant team, delivering an exciting dining experience with knowledgeable service and engagement with customers. You will help guide guests through the menu, answer questions about portions and ingredients, and contribute to a vibrant store atmosphere.

Our team values fast-paced collaboration, accuracy in orders, and awareness of store happenings to ensure a memorable visit for every guest.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Effectively communicate and present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers.
• Ability to read and interpret instructional documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent service to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Present menu and provide detailed information when asked (e.g. about portions, ingredients or food allergies).
• Understand typical "Coursing" as well as the it's link to upselling.
• Take accurate food and drinks orders, using ordering system.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple priorities and learn new procedure.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Flexible schedule

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Holiday Time-Off & Flexible Scheduling
• Instant access to earned wages with PayActiv
• 401(k) plan options available
• Bonus earning opportunities
• Growth potential opportunities
• Employee Discount at Bloomingdale's & Macy's Stores

About

Bloomingdale's makes fashion personal and fun, aspirational yet approachable. Our mission is to guide and inspire our customers to make style a source of creative energy in their lives. We will always strive to make Bloomingdale's like no other store in the world. Everyone plays a critical role to bring our mission to life. Regardless of position, we believe all colleagues have a voice and access to share their thoughts with every level of leadership. Our colleagues are passionate, driven, entrepreneurial and collaborative. We welcome and embrace diversity of background, thought and opinion while having a lot of fun along the way.

Job Overview

A Bloomingdale's Server is an essential part of the customer experience and help to deliver our mission of being like no other store in the world. Whether a customer is grabbing our world famous frozen yogurt or meeting a friend for a sit down meal, we rely on our restaurant team to deliver an exciting experience through stellar service, knowledge of menu selections and awareness of store happenings. At Bloomingdale's, our restaurants offer style in the form of creative culinary dishes and a wait staff that ensures your dining experience is like no other.

Essential Functions

• Provide excellent service to ensure customer satisfaction
• Present menu and provide detailed information when asked (e.g. about portions, ingredients or food allergies)
• Understand typical "Coursing" as well as the it's link to upselling
• Take accurate food and drinks orders, using ordering system
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple priorities and learn new procedure

Qualifications and Competencies

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Effectively communicate and present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers
• Ability to read and interpret instructional documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals
• Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays

Physical Requirements

• Position requires prolonged periods of standing/walking around store or department
• May involve reaching, crouching, kneeling and stooping
• Frequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions
• Frequently lift/move up to 25lbs

Macy's, Inc. - including Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Bluemercury - is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Additional benefit details are available at bloomingdalesJOBS.com.