What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Server position at House of Chettinad?
Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Food Server and become the heart of an energetic dining experience! In this role, you will deliver exceptional guest service by taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring every guest feels welcomed and valued. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create memorable moments for our guests while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and sanitation. Whether you're passionate about fine dining or enjoy lively nightlife environments, this position offers a dynamic opportunity to showcase your hospitality skills and grow within the food industry.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests warmly, present menus, and provide detailed descriptions of menu items to enhance their dining experience
- Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems
- Upsell menu items and specials to maximize sales while providing personalized recommendations based on guest preferences
- Serve food and drinks efficiently, maintaining proper food handling and sanitation standards throughout service
- Assist with bussing tables, cleaning work areas, and setting up dining spaces to ensure a clean and inviting environment
- Manage cash handling responsibilities accurately, including processing payments via POS systems like OpenTable or cashiering tools
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate timely food preparation and resolve any guest concerns promptly
Qualifications
- Previous restaurant or food service experience, especially in fine dining or nightclub settings, is highly preferred
- Familiarity with POS systems
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage guests professionally and courteously
- Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tables efficiently during busy hours
- Knowledge of food safety protocols, sanitation standards, and proper food handling techniques
- Experience with food preparation, bussing, host/host duties, or hospitality roles enhances your candidacy
- Basic math skills for cash handling, billing accuracy, and transaction processing
Join us if you’re passionate about creating exceptional guest experiences in a lively atmosphere! We value energetic team players who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to develop their skills within the food industry. All positions are paid roles that offer opportunities for growth in a supportive hospitality environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract
Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 48 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $20