Overview
Join Guadalajara Mexican Restaurant'svibrant team as a Server and become the heart of an exceptional dining experience! In this energetic role, you'll deliver outstanding guest service, ensure food and beverage orders are accurately taken and efficiently served, and create memorable moments for every guest. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help foster a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel valued and eager to return. Whether you're passionate about fine dining or eager to develop your hospitality skills, this position offers a dynamic environment to thrive and grow.
Requirements: We are looking for candidates with open availability, which means you are able to work lunch and dinner shifts anytime during the week and weekend.
Duties
- Greet guests warmly, provide menus, and answer questions about food and beverage offerings with enthusiasm.
- Take accurate orders using POS systems and track reservations using our platforms.
- Serve food and drinks promptly while maintaining high standards of presentation and sanitation.
- Upsell menu items to enhance guest experience and increase sales opportunities through effective suggestive selling techniques.
- Manage table settings, clear dishes, and buss your own tables to maintain cleanliness and efficiency throughout service.
- Handle cash transactions accurately, including cash handling, cashiering, and processing payments with POS systems.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery, adhering to food safety standards.
- Maintain a thorough knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and food allergies to provide informed recommendations.
- Support guest relations by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring a positive dining experience.
- Assist in sanitation practices such as proper food handling, sanitation procedures, and adhering to health regulations.
- Follow all in-house procedures for opening and closing the restaurant to ensure a clean and efficient atmosphere
Skills
- Bartending experience is a huge plus with additional opportunities.
- Proven experience in food service or restaurant environments, especially in fine dining or nightlife settings like bars.
- Familiarity with POS systems including SpotOn.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to engage guests warmly and professionally.
- Excellent time management skills to handle multiple tables efficiently during busy hours.
- Knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling techniques.
- Ability to upsell menu items confidently while maintaining guest satisfaction.
- Basic math skills for accurate cash handling and bill splitting.
- Culinary or kitchen experience beneficial for understanding food preparation processes.
- Effective communication skills to coordinate with team members seamlessly in a fast-paced environment.
Join Guadalajara Mexican Restaurant as a Server where your energy fuels memorable experiences! Bring your passion for hospitality, sharpen your skills in a lively setting, and enjoy the opportunity to grow within our dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional guest service every day!
Pay: From $10.70 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Experience:
- Serving: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person