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Waiter

Sake
New Bern, NC Part Time
POSTED ON 12/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/17/2026

Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Server and become the face of exceptional hospitality! In this energetic role, you will deliver outstanding guest experiences by providing attentive, friendly, and efficient service in a lively dining environment. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create memorable moments for our guests while showcasing your food industry expertise. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your hospitality skills and be part of a vibrant team committed to excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Greet guests warmly and guide them to their tables with a welcoming attitude.
  • Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS, Micros POS, or OpenTable, ensuring clear communication with kitchen staff.
  • Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining high standards of presentation and sanitation.
  • Upsell menu items and specials to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales.
  • Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling and cashiering duties, while maintaining proper POS procedures.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards by bussing tables, cleaning service areas, and adhering to food safety regulations.
  • Assist with food preparation, food handling, and basic kitchen tasks when needed to support smooth restaurant operations.
  • Provide exceptional guest services by addressing inquiries, resolving issues promptly, and fostering positive guest relations.
  • Support host/host duties such as managing reservations through OpenTable or similar systems, seating guests efficiently, and managing waitlists during busy hours.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless service flow in a fast-paced environment like a nightclub or fine dining setting.

Experience

  • Previous restaurant or food service experience is preferred, especially in fine dining or nightclub environments.
  • Familiarity with POS systems such as Aloha POS, Micros POS, or OpenTable is highly desirable.
  • Strong customer service skills with a focus on guest relations and hospitality excellence.
  • Ability to manage time effectively in a high-volume setting while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Experience in upselling menu items and enhancing guest experiences through sales techniques.
  • Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures.
  • Basic math skills for cashiering, cash handling, and transaction accuracy are essential.
  • Prior host/host experience or food industry background will be considered an asset for this energetic role. Embark on a rewarding journey where your passion for hospitality shines! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth with comprehensive training opportunities and a lively work environment that celebrates teamwork and excellence.

Job Type: Part-time

Work Location: In person

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