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Servers/wait staff

CAFE ALLEGRO
Madison, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and professional Servers/Wait Staff to join our dynamic team in providing exceptional dining experiences. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality, excellent customer service skills, and experience working in fast-paced food service environments. This role offers the opportunity to work in a vibrant setting, delivering memorable guest experiences while honing your skills in food and beverage service, POS systems, and guest relations.

Duties

  • Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, personalized service throughout their dining experience
  • Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS, Micros POS, or OpenTable
  • Upsell menu items and promote specials to enhance guest satisfaction and sales
  • Serve food and beverages efficiently while maintaining high standards of presentation and sanitation
  • Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling and cashiering responsibilities
  • Assist with food preparation, bussing tables, and maintaining cleanliness in dining areas
  • Ensure compliance with food safety standards and sanitation regulations
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders and guest satisfaction
  • Manage guest inquiries and resolve issues promptly to foster positive guest relations
  • Support host/host duties when needed, including seating arrangements and guest accommodations

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in food service or restaurant environments is preferred, especially fine dining
  • Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS, Micros POS, or OpenTable is a plus
  • Strong customer service skills with a focus on guest relations and hospitality excellence
  • Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic math skills for handling bills, cash transactions, and check splitting
  • Knowledge of food safety, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures
  • Experience with upselling techniques to increase sales opportunities
  • Excellent communication skills and a professional appearance
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends as needed

Join our team to deliver outstanding service in a lively atmosphere where your hospitality skills can shine. We value dedicated individuals committed to creating memorable experiences for our guests.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $21.62 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $50

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