What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server position at Common Restaurant?
Common Restaurant is located along Broughton Street's boutique shopping in the heart of Savannah's historic downtown, serving a diverse mix of students, visitors, and residents for both brunch and dinner 7 days a week. Common is now excited to add to its dynamic and growing front of house team and is accepting applications for our professional server position.
The server position works in a team-oriented environment dedicated to a culture of hospitality, derived from the ethos of:
- Passion
- Accountability
- Respect
- Teamwork
- Innovation
- Communication
- Integrity
In addition to working alongside fellow servers, this position also works in close partnership with the Bar Curator, Executive Chef & team, and Maitre d'. Actively invested team members will also have the opportunity to work with the Event Curator and events team to serve special events.
Common is proud to have the only Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence wine list in Savannah, and servers must have a working knowledge of spirits and wine (ongoing training provided.) At Common, a server must work with the following attributes: professional manner while "on stage"; attention to detail; a genuine dedication to hospitality; the ability to work in a diverse team; and the ability to work in an occasionally busy environment where direction may come from more than one source simultaneously. Servers also occasionally assist with expediting.
Additionally, the server position must be able to be on their feet for extended periods of time without a break; stand; climb stairs; bend, squat, and reach overhead; and lift a minimum of 50lbs.
If you are a service industry professional with a genuine interest in- and dedication to- hospitality, teamwork, and incredible food and are looking to work in a professional, team-oriented environment with high expectations, please submit your resume.
Additional Perks:
- Weekly paychecks
- Holidays: we are currently closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas
- Reasonable hours: Brunch 10-4; Happy Hour 3-6; Dinner 5-10
- Employee discount: Employees receive a discount not only on-premise but with our partners throughout Savannah, including a physician, chiropractor, and veterinarian.
- Insurance: Employees with a minimum of 6 months of consistent employment, who meet eligibility requirements, will become eligible to enroll in our insurance benefits package.
Common Restaurant is part of The Ordinary Pub and Trombone Bakery family and is a locally owned and operated business and an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to providing a safe and fair work environment.
Pay: $900.00 - $1,200.00 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- We are dedicated to ensuring an exclusive guest experience derived from genuine connection and curation. This requires that we have enough staff to take time to sincerely connect with our guests and to have a robust and reliable schedule. We schedule for the business and need team members with a flexible and generous availability in order to provide the guest service for which we have become known. What is your availability? (This will be required to remain your availability during at least the 90-day preliminary period. Attempts to change availability during this time risk being denied.)
- Attendance is considered part of performance and a reliable mode of transportation will be essential to ensuring your success here. Do you have a reliable way to attend scheduled shifts, regardless of weather? (This could be a personal vehicle, ride share, or public transportation.)
- Why out of all the restaurants in Savannah do you want to work at Common Restaurant?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $900 - $1,200