What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server position at El Jalisco?
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Server and become the heart of our guest experience! In this lively role, you will deliver exceptional service in a fast-paced, hospitality-focused environment, ensuring every guest feels welcomed, valued, and satisfied. Your energy and enthusiasm will help create memorable dining moments, whether in a fine dining setting or vibrant nightlife atmosphere. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your food service skills while working alongside passionate professionals dedicated to hospitality excellence.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests warmly and guide them to their tables with a friendly and professional demeanor
- Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS, Micros POS, or OpenTable, ensuring clear communication with the kitchen and bar staff
- Serve food and drinks efficiently while maintaining high standards of presentation, sanitation, and food safety
- Upsell menu items to enhance guest satisfaction and maximize sales opportunities through effective suggestive selling techniques
- Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling and cashiering duties, while maintaining accountability for all payments received
- Maintain cleanliness of tables, assist with bussing and resetting tables promptly to ensure a smooth flow of service
- Provide exceptional guest relations by addressing questions, resolving concerns swiftly, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for all patrons
Experience
- Previous experience in food service or restaurant environments is highly preferred; fine dining or nightclub experience is a plus
- Strong knowledge of POS systems such as Aloha POS, Micros POS, or OpenTable is advantageous
- Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively in busy settings while multitasking between serving, bussing, and guest interactions
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly attitude and positive communication style
- Familiarity with food handling, sanitation standards, and basic math for cash handling and order processing
- Experience working in hospitality environments that emphasize guest services, food safety, and food preparation practices
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends in a fast-paced setting
Join us to be part of an energetic team that values hospitality excellence! We’re committed to supporting your growth in the food industry by providing a vibrant work environment where your enthusiasm makes every guest’s experience extraordinary.
Pay: From $2.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
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