What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server position at Cafe la Trova?
Chef Michelle Bernstein & Julio Cabrera
Server Job Description:
We are looking for a Server who will be responsible for taking orders from and serving food to customers. Duties will mostly include taking food and drink orders and writing them down on order slips, and ensuring that tables are served properly and that all payments are collected.
To succeed in this role, you will need to have a positive attitude and ability work well under pressure with bussers, cooks and other staff. Previous work experience involving customer service in a fast-paced environment is greatly desired.
Server Responsibilities:
- Take food and drink orders from customers accurately and with a positive attitude.
- Write patrons' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff.
- Engage with customers in a friendly manner.
- Knowledge of the menu, with the ability to make suggestions.
- Ensure tables are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems.
- Collect payments from tables.
- Prepare checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes.
- Help food preparation staff when necessary.
Server Requirements:
- Experience providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- A positive attitude and ability work well under pressure with bussers, cooks and other staff.
- Able to perform high-quality work while unsupervised.
- Able to handle money accurately and operate a point-of-sale system.
- High school diploma.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment and deliver orders in a timely manner.
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Cafe La Trova is seeking highly-motivated and talented individuals who have a passion for hospitality. Individuals must exhibit a deep respect for learning and the ability to thrive in a teamwork based environment. Candidates must be committed to becoming the best at ones profession and who are fulfilled by the essence of a service based culture. You will be empowered to deliver hospitality in every facet of your work experience. As a Cafe La Trova team member, you will represent the core values of our organization.
Does the opportunity to be part of a growing brand excite you? If so, we encourage you to learn more about becoming a part of our team of hospitality professionals. We are hiring Front-of-the-House and Back-of-the-House positions.
- Competitive compensation
- Full & Part time positions available
- Online scheduling system that allows you to cover, pick up and swap shifts from your phone
- Professional, structured, & positive working environment
- Some weekend availability is required
We look forward to meeting you soon!