What are the responsibilities and job description for the Waitstaff position at Marchello's Restaurant?
Job Summary
PERFECT OPPORTUNITY FOR SUMMER JOBS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS OR THOSE WHO HAVE A PASSION WORKING IN HOSPITALITY/FOOD INDUSTRY! We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Waitstaff member to join our vibrant dining and food service team. In this role, you will be the friendly face that ensures every guest has an exceptional experience through attentive service, efficient meal delivery, and maintaining a clean, safe environment. Your enthusiasm and commitment to customer satisfaction will help create a welcoming atmosphere where residents and guests feel valued and cared for. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop culinary and food handling skills while contributing to a positive community environment.
Duties
- Serve meals and beverages to residents, guests, or customers in a courteous and timely manner, ensuring high standards of food presentation and service.
- Assist with food preparation, plating, and serving in accordance with safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Maintain cleanliness of dining areas, kitchens, and food service equipment by cleaning tables, utensils, dishes, and kitchen surfaces regularly.
- Support dietary department staff by helping with meal portioning, bussing tables, and ensuring proper food handling procedures are followed.
- Follow food safety protocols to prevent contamination, including proper sanitation practices during food handling and serving.
- Manage time effectively to ensure all service tasks are completed efficiently during busy meal periods.
- Engage with residents or guests to provide excellent customer service, addressing special dietary needs or preferences as required.
Experience
- Previous experience in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, or the food industry is highly preferred, but willing to train the right candidate.
- Demonstrated knowledge of food preparation, serving techniques, and sanitation standards.
- Experience working in dietary departments or with dietary aide responsibilities is advantageous.
- Familiarity with food safety regulations and proper handling of food products is essential.
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively during high-volume service times.
- Background in culinary arts or kitchen experience is beneficial for supporting meal preparation activities, but we will train the right candidate.
- Customer service experience that highlights communication skills and a friendly approach toward residents or guests. Join our team to make a meaningful difference through exceptional food service! We value energetic individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to grow their culinary and hospitality skills while providing top-quality care and attention to every guest’s needs.
Pay: $10.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Experience:
- Restaurant: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Wichita, KS 67217 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $20