What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server/Waiter position at Akira Ramen & Izakaya?
Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly and motivated Server to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional guest services and creating memorable dining experiences. As a Server, you will be responsible for taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring that our guests receive the highest level of service throughout their visit.
Responsibilities
- Greet and seat guests in a warm and welcoming manner.
- Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS or similar systems.
- Provide recommendations and upsell menu items to enhance the guest experience.
- Ensure timely delivery of food and drinks to tables while maintaining proper presentation standards.
- Buss tables promptly to maintain cleanliness and readiness for new guests.
- Handle cash transactions accurately, ensuring all payments are processed correctly.
- Address guest inquiries and concerns with professionalism, fostering positive guest relations.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service flow and timely order fulfillment.
- Maintain knowledge of menu items, including ingredients and preparation methods, to assist guests effectively.
Requirements
- Previous experience in the food industry or as a Server is preferred.
- Strong guest service skills with a focus on guest satisfaction and relations.
- Ability to handle cash transactions accurately and responsibly.
- Familiarity with OpenTable or similar reservation systems is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Must be able to perform food handling tasks safely in compliance with health regulations.
- A positive attitude, teamwork spirit, and willingness to learn are essential for success in this role.
Join us in creating exceptional dining experiences for our guests!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Experience:
- Serving: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hyattsville, MD 20781 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hyattsville, MD 20781: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $30