What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mercato Bar & Kitchen - Server position at Mercato Bar & Kitchen?
Mercato Bar & Kitchen is looking for Servers to join their team!
Mercato Bar & Kitchen is the quintessential neighborhood spot serving classic French bistro cuisine with an emphasis on seasonal and local ingredients.
WHO YOU ARE: A motivated, organized, charismatic individual. You are passionate about food and beverage, people and hospitality. A quick thinker who possesses the ability to simultaneously be creative and organized. Inherently hospitable, infinitely curious and KIND. You perform well under pressure and have an insatiable desire to learn!
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Demonstrate expertise of all food and beverage menu items with sound knowledge of all ingredients and preparations.
- Consistently follows steps of service with efficiency and grace, while maintaining a sense of urgency throughout service.
- Anticipate guest needs, ensuring constant communication with colleagues, management, and the kitchen at all times during service.
- Maintain the high standards of cleanliness and appearance throughout all areas of the restaurant both before, during and after service.
- Demonstrate an eagerness to continue to learn and grow.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES
- Previous restaurant experience preferred but no experience is required if you have an enthusiasm to learn and ambition to grow
- Must be able to work standing or walking for 7-8 hours at a time
- Must be able to move 40 pounds at time
- Must be able to comply with all health and safety standards
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
- Consistent scheduling from Tuesday to Saturday. The restaurant is closed Sunday and Monday
- Competitive compensation
- Continued education in food, beverage and service
- The opportunity to work with quality local and seasonal ingredients
- Team oriented environment, focussed on learning and improving everyday
Pay: $9.45 per hour tips. The hourly rate including tips can range from $16-$33 per hour.
Continue, develop, or launch your career with us at Mercato Bar & Kitchen.
Pay: $16.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Application Question(s):
- Shifts available are Tuesday - Saturday 4:15pm- close (10:30pm/11pm). What days are you available to work?
Experience:
- Serving: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Ithaca, NY 14850 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $33