Waitstaff - Garners Ferry

Lizards Thicket; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental and vision plans

Life insurance

Employee discounts

Referral bonus

Meal discounts

Annual performance reviews

Job summary

Lizard's Thicket in Garners Ferry – Columbia, SC is seeking professional wait staff to serve drinks and meals and maintain excellent guest satisfaction. The role covers AM/PM shifts and requires friendly, fast, and accurate service in a busy restaurant environment.

Responsibilities include greeting guests, taking orders, suggesting menu items, using the POS system, and delivering orders with care. Teamwork and a positive attitude are essential for delivering outstanding dining experiences.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers promptly and acknowledge them as they arrive
• Take drink and food orders and answer menu questions
• Suggest menu items to guests and upsell when appropriate
• Operate the POS system accurately and efficiently
• Deliver meals and beverages to tables and check on guests during their dining experience
• Maintain cleanliness and complete side work as required
• Collaborate with teammates to provide outstanding service

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Guest satisfaction

Tools

POS system

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Garners Ferry - Columbia, SC 29209

Job Shift: AM/PM Shifts

Lizard's Thicket is looking for professional wait staff to serve drinks and meals to our patrons. The wait staff's goal is to ensure customer satisfaction and augment our restaurant's long-standing reputation.

Responsibilities

• Greet and/or acknowledge customers in a timely manner
• Take drink/food orders and be able to answer any menu-related questions a customer may have
• Suggest menu items to customers
• Be able to use our POS system correctly
• Accurately deliver drinks/food to table
• Check on the customers to make sure they are having an enjoyable dining experience
• Deliver check to customers
• Follow all cleanliness standards and complete side work assignments accurately
• Work with other staff as a team and always have a positive, upbeat, and energetic attitude
• Work diligently to achieve outstanding service quality

Benefits

• All full time employees will be entitled to paid time off annually
• All full time employees will be offered the opportunity to enroll themselves (and any immediate family members) into one of our group major medical health insurance plans, as well as receive a FREE $15,000 life insurance policy in their name after a 60-90 day waiting period
• All full time employees will be offered the opportunity to enroll themselves (and any immediate family members) into our group dental and/or vision insurance plan
• All employees (full or part time) will have the chance to also enroll in any of our various supplemental insurance plans with highly sought after coverage options
• All employees (full or part time) are entitled to an 8% discount on all Verizon Wireless plans
• All employees (full or part time) are eligible to be awarded an employee referral bonus for any new hires referred to the company by them that are employed for over 60 days
• All employees (full or part time) are eligible to receive discounted meals for days in which they work at least five hours
• All employees (full or part time) will have an annual performance review conducted during their work anniversary month

Qualifications