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Waiter

Voco Roof Bar
Manhattan, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2026

Job Overview
We are seeking an energetic and attentive Waiter to join our vibrant food service team. In this role, you will be the friendly face that welcomes guests, takes their orders, and ensures an exceptional dining experience. Your enthusiasm for hospitality, combined with your attention to detail and excellent customer service skills, will help create memorable moments for our guests. This position offers a dynamic environment where you can showcase your culinary knowledge and passion for hospitality while working in a lively, fast-paced setting.

Duties

  • Greet guests warmly and provide attentive, personalized service throughout their dining experience
  • Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS, ensuring clear communication with kitchen staff
  • Upsell menu items and specials to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales opportunities
  • Serve food and drinks efficiently while maintaining high standards of presentation and sanitation
  • Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling and cashiering responsibilities
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards by bussing tables, resetting dining areas, and assisting with food handling procedures
  • Use reservation management tools like OpenTable to manage guest seating efficiently and minimize wait times
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery, supporting food safety and food industry best practices

Skills

  • Proven experience in food service, restaurant operations, or hospitality environments, especially in fine dining or nightclub settings
  • Strong knowledge of POS systems such as Aloha POS, Micros POS, or similar platforms
  • Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, approachable demeanor
  • Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment while multitasking seamlessly
  • Skilled in upselling techniques to maximize sales opportunities without compromising guest experience
  • Familiarity with food safety regulations, sanitation standards, and proper food handling procedures
  • Experience with reservation systems like OpenTable for efficient guest management
  • Basic math skills for accurate check processing and cash handling
  • Previous host/hostess or bussing experience is a plus but not required; enthusiasm for serving guests is essential

Join us to be part of a lively team dedicated to delivering outstanding guest experiences. Bring your passion for hospitality, your culinary curiosity, and your energy to create memorable moments that keep guests coming back!

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $30

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