What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restaurant server/bartendet position at Nicola’s?
Job Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Restaurant Server/Bartender, where you will be the heart of the guest experience! In this lively role, you’ll deliver exceptional service by taking orders, serving food and beverages, and creating a welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. Your expertise in food and drink service, combined with your energetic personality, will ensure every guest leaves satisfied and eager to return. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to showcase your hospitality skills in a dynamic environment that values enthusiasm, professionalism, and attention to detail.
Responsibilities
- Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, personalized service throughout their visit
- Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS
- Serve food and drinks efficiently while maintaining high standards of presentation and quality
- Upsell menu items including cocktails, wines, spirits, and specialty dishes to enhance guest experience
- Manage cash transactions accurately, process sales via POS systems, and handle cash safely
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards in the dining area, bar, and service stations
- Assist with food handling, food preparation, bussing tables, and supporting kitchen staff as needed
- Use OpenTable or similar reservation systems to manage guest seating efficiently
- Demonstrate extensive knowledge of wine, spirits, cocktail recipes, and food industry trends
- Foster positive guest relations by addressing inquiries promptly and ensuring satisfaction
Skills
- Proven experience in food service or restaurant environments with a focus on guest relations
- Proficiency with POS systems including Aloha POS, Micros POS, and cashiering procedures
- Strong knowledge of wine, spirits, cocktail mixing, and food safety standards
- Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tables efficiently during busy hours
- Ability to upsell menu items confidently to maximize sales opportunities
- Experience with fine dining or hospitality settings is highly desirable
- Basic math skills for handling cash transactions accurately and processing sales transactions smoothly
- Knowledge of sanitation practices and food handling regulations in the food industry
- Previous host/hostess or bussing experience is a plus for supporting overall restaurant operations
- Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly demeanor that enhances guest experiences
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team in a fast-paced environment
Join us in creating memorable dining experiences! We’re looking for energetic individuals who are passionate about hospitality and eager to deliver outstanding service. This role offers the chance to develop your skills in a lively setting while being part of a dedicated team committed to excellence. All positions are paid roles that value your contribution every step of the way.
Pay: $200.00 - $400.00 per day
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Food provided
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $200 - $400