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We are seeking a skilled and customer-oriented Server to join our team. As a Server, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional dining experiences for our guests. If you have a passion for food service and enjoy creating memorable moments for customers, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Greet and seat guests in a friendly and professional manner - Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently - Deliver food and beverages to tables promptly - Ensure guest satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized service - Assist with bussing tables and maintaining cleanliness in the dining area - Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders - Handle cash transactions and process payments accurately - Maintain knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions - Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards at all times - Build positive relationships with guests to enhance their dining experience Experience: - Previous experience working in a restaurant or similar food service environment is preferred - Familiarity with TOAST Pos or similar point-of-sale systems is a plus - Understanding of food handling and safety protocols is essential - Strong communication skills to interact effectively with guests and team members - Ability to multitask and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule

*Job Overview* We are seeking a friendly and efficient Server to join our team in delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. As a Server, you will play a crucial role in providing outstanding guest services, ensuring customer satisfaction, and contributing to a positive atmosphere within the restaurant. You will be responsible for taking orders, serving food and beverages, and upselling menu items to enhance the dining experience. *Duties* - Greet guests warmly and present menus in a friendly manner. - Take accurate food and beverage orders using a point-of-sale system or cash register. - Provide recommendations on menu items and upsell specials to maximize sales. - Ensure timely delivery of food and beverages to tables while maintaining high standards of presentation. - Monitor guest satisfaction throughout their meal and address any concerns promptly. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including resetting tables for new guests. - Adhere to food safety regulations and guidelines during food preparation and service. - Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth communication regarding orders and special requests. - Process payments accurately and efficiently at the end of each meal service. *Qualifications* - Previous experience in the food service industry is preferred but not required. - Strong guest service skills with a focus on creating a welcoming environment. - Basic math skills for handling cash transactions and processing payments. - Knowledge of food safety practices is a plus. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. - A passion for culinary arts and an interest in upselling menu items is highly desirable. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Join our team as a Server where you can showcase your culinary knowledge, enhance your sales skills, and provide memorable experiences for our guests!

We are currently seeking experienced servers to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of server experience and a passion for providing exceptional customer service. Key Responsibilities: Greet and seat guests in a friendly and professional manner. Take accurate food and drink orders and deliver them in a timely manner. Provide knowledgeable recommendations on menu items and answer any customer questions. Ensure guest satisfaction by addressing any concerns promptly and effectively. Maintain a clean and organized dining area. Collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure seamless service. Handle payments and transactions accurately. Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of server experience. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude. Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays. What We Offer: Competitive hourly rate of $10.55 plus tips. Supportive team environment. Opportunities for growth and advancement within the restaurant.

Join Our Team at Wicked Willy's: Server/ Bartender Positions Available! Are you energetic, enthusiastic, responsible, and most importantly a LEADER that is ready to bring their serving and bartending skills to a lively environment? Wicked Willy's, the ultimate destination for good times and great drinks, is looking for talented servers and bartenders to join our team! About Us: At Wicked Willy's, we're all about creating memorable experiences for our guests. Our restaurant / bar is known for its vibrant atmosphere, themed nights, and exceptional service. Whether it's a regular evening or a special event, our team works together to ensure every night is unforgettable. What We're Looking For: Servers and Bartenders: We need dynamic individuals who can handle both serving and bartending duties with a smile ** Experience: Prior experience is preferred but not required. If you're eager to learn, we're ready to teach! Personality: Outgoing, friendly, and able to handle a fast-paced environment. Flexibility: Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Team Player: Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit. Using Toast POS System Responsibilities: Bartending: Mix and serve drinks according to our unique menu and customer preferences. Serving: Take orders, deliver food and drinks, and ensure a fantastic guest experience. Customer Interaction: Engage with guests, make recommendations, and ensure everyone is having a great time. Cleanliness and Organization: Maintain a clean and organized workspace. Please be prepared to start immediately if needed! You must be able to do serving and bartending shifts.

~~~THIS JOB IS COMMISSION + RESIDUAL (PASSIVE INCOME) IT IS NOT SALARIED~~~ If you are in love with the restaurant/bar industry but are tired of the stress, working long hours on nights/weekends/holidays, missing time with friends and family and tired of being on your feet - this really is the perfect opportunity. We are a leading finance and technology provider of Point of Sales systems (POS) & Payments. We provide a revolutionary and disruptive POS technology - which has resulted in successfully serving tens of thousands of businesses across the nation. As part of our new initiative we are revamping our New York sales force and looking for candidates with prior restaurant experience. We are looking for candidates with at least 1+ years in restaurant/bars. Restaurant Management/ Restaurant Consultant experience is a plus. Working Knowledge Needed: Front & Back of the House Backoffice Reporting - Financial Overview, Labor, Food/Bev, Server, P-Mix Reports and Mgmt. General Knowledge of Technology Professional Telephone Etiquette Mindset: Must be looking for a Career, not a job. Must be highly motivated, success driven and dedicated. Team Player with a Growth Mindset Ability to relate Restaurant Knowledge & Experiences to POS Client Compensation: You are compensated 3 ways - This is unprecedented in the Industry. Large Upfront Commissions Bonus Structure Profit Sharing ( Residual 35% split) This compensation will be in the $1,000s and can be in the $10,000s per month. ***Residual income has no cap. Sky is the limit. Commission : The maximum profitability bonus is $3,000 in commission per merchant location. 10 month payout and includes a $1,500 up-front payment. This depends on the accounts profitability. Benefits: Profit Sharing Travel reimbursement Schedule: Monday-Friday Supplemental pay types: - Bonus opportunities - Commission pay - Signing bonus

Location: Greenwich Village, NYC Job Type: Part-time / Full-time About Us: Wicked Willy’s is an exciting, pirate-themed bar and restaurant in the heart of Greenwich Village, blending great food, drinks, and live entertainment with a lively and immersive atmosphere. From karaoke nights to themed parties, every night is an adventure at Wicked Willy’s! We’re looking for an energetic Host to be the face of our crew and welcome guests aboard. Position Overview: As a Host, you will be responsible for creating a fun and engaging first impression for every guest. You’ll set the tone for a swashbuckling experience while managing reservations, coordinating with servers, and maintaining smooth seating flow during busy hours. Pirate-themed attire and a love for hospitality are essential for this role! Key Responsibilities: - Greet guests with enthusiasm and pirate charm, ensuring they feel welcome from the moment they walk in. - Coordinate seating with servers and ensure tables are efficiently managed. - Answer phones to assist with reservations, inquiries, and take-out orders. - Promote and inform guests about upcoming events, themed nights, and specials. - Help maintain the cleanliness and organization of the host station and entryway. - Occasionally assist with special events or themed activities, staying in character as part of the pirate crew! Qualifications: -Experience not required - Excellent communication and customer service skills. - A friendly and outgoing personality with a flair for engaging guests. - Willingness to dress in pirate-themed attire (provided). - Ability to multitask and stay organized during busy shifts. - Team-oriented attitude with a passion for creating memorable guest experiences.

Overview We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Bartender with server experience as well to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for mixology and providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment. As a Bartender, you will be responsible for crafting cocktails, serving beverages, and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for our guests. Your expertise in the food and beverage industry will play a crucial role in enhancing our customers' experience. Responsibilities Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar area, including washing glassware and utensils. Engage with customers to provide excellent service, take orders, and make recommendations based on their preferences. Manage cash register operations, including processing payments accurately and efficiently. Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate food orders and ensure timely service. Monitor inventory levels of bar supplies and assist with ordering as needed. Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including responsible alcohol service practices. Assist in organizing special events or banquets that require catering services. Experience: Experience in serving Previous experience as a Bartender or in a similar role within the food industry is preferred. Familiarity with Aloha POS or other point-of-sale systems is a plus. Strong knowledge of brewing techniques, cocktail recipes, and beverage pairings. Basic math skills for handling cash register transactions and inventory management. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage customers effectively. Experience in sales or retail math is advantageous for managing bar sales effectively. Join our team and bring your bartending skills to life in an exciting environment where creativity meets customer satisfaction! Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.30 - $16.66 per hour Shift: 8 hour shift Work Location: In person

We are a busy restaurant and have an open role for hostess. You will greet guests as they enter and show them to their table or waiting area. You will also engage with guests to ensure their meal is as good as it should be. To do well in this role you should be comfortable standing for long periods and managing a very busy shift. Hostess Responsibilities: Greeting guests as they enter, and putting them on a waiting list as necessary. Providing guests with menus and answering any initial questions. Seating guests at tables or in waiting areas. Assigning guests to tables they prefer, while keeping table rotation in mind so that servers receive the right number of customers. Engaging with guests to ensure they're happy with food and service. Responding to complaints and helping to resolve them. Answering phone calls, taking reservations and answering questions. A knowledge of the menu. Helping out with other positions in the restaurant as needed. Providing great customer service.

1. Report to property on time and in proper uniform. 2. Deliver food and beverages to any table as needed. 3. Pre-bus table; maintain table cleanliness. bus tables 4. Serve the guest in an accommodating manner. 5. Assist in keeping restaurant clean and safe. Requirements: 1. Must have clear written and verbal communication skills. 2. Must have the physical abilities to carry out the functions of the job description. 3. Must be able to consolidate and coordinate needs for all tables within their station. 4. Must be able to carry food and beverages 5. Must be able to work in a team environment. 6. At least one-year experience as a food server within a restaurant, hotel, or conference center operation. 7. Ability to comprehend and communicate in fluent English Skills: . 1. Basic Math 2. Verbal Communication 3. Customer Service 4. Resolve Conflict 5. Teamwork 6. Professionalism Job Type: Part-time Pay: $11.00 - $12.00 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 30 per week Benefits: Employee discount Shift: 10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Night shift Experience: Serving Experience: 2 years (Required) Restaurant Experience: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person

We are a busy restaurant and have an open role for hostess. You will greet guests as they enter and show them to their table or waiting area. You will also engage with guests to ensure their meal is as good as it should be. To do well in this role you should be comfortable standing for long periods and managing a very busy shift. Hostess Responsibilities: Greeting guests as they enter, and putting them on a waiting list as necessary. Providing guests with menus and answering any initial questions. Seating guests at tables or in waiting areas. Assigning guests to tables they prefer, while keeping table rotation in mind so that servers receive the right number of customers. Engaging with guests to ensure they're happy with food and service. Responding to complaints and helping to resolve them. Answering phone calls, taking reservations and answering questions. A knowledge of the menu. Helping out with other positions in the restaurant as needed. Providing great customer service.

Caribbean Restaurant is seeking a dedicated and customer-oriented Cashier/Server to join our vibrant team. Responsibilities: Accurately taking and processing customer orders Providing exceptional service to ensure customer satisfaction Efficiently handling cash and credit card transactions Maintaining a clean and organized work environment Qualifications: Proven experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in the food service industry Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment Basic mathematical skills Food Handler's Certificate (preferred) At least 3 years of experience (preferred) Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and evenings Benefits: Competitive compensation package Opportunities for professional growth and development Employee discounts and perks A supportive and inclusive work environment

Front of House Managers are our in-house hospitality professionals who ensure daily operational excellence, overall guest satisfaction and management of the FOH team. This role participates in a variety of dimensions of the business from leading the service teams, maximizing food and beverage sales, and handling pre-shift trainings. Manage day to day restaurant and/or floor operations, and provide on-the-floor support to staff for duration of a service shift including but not limited to assigning server sections, overseeing side work, observing steps of service, and maintaining overall cleanliness/tidiness of the restaurant. Participate in interviewing, hiring, and coaching/counseling of hourly employees Ensure restaurant and venue are fully prepared and organized for daily execution of the operation Manage staffing and operations of all revenue centers, dining room and lounge, as applicable based on designated area of focus Prepare scheduling on a weekly basis Ensure maintenance of property by examining areas daily for cleanliness and maintenance needs and directed to appropriate employees to handle Resolve guest concerns and complaints with exemplary level of hospitality Perform all cash handling procedures: checking and collecting staff's cash drops, counting money in register. Check in with guests in bar and restaurant area during shift to ensure guest satisfaction and identify any opportunities Assist with staff trainings both in daily pre-shifts and monthly FOH staff service meetings Maintain pars of all printed promotional materials, comment cards, or other check presenter inserts. Demonstrate an ability to lead and motivate others, and achieve results. Empowered to make day-to-day decisions confidently both with guests, service teams and other departmental management. Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills with service teams and management. Other duties, initiatives, and tasks as per business need

Busy family owned restaurant and event space are looking for the Servers, Bartenders, Cooks and Dishwashers for PT and FT positions. Experience needed in fast-paced environments. Katch Astoria is a warm and welcoming restaurant which embraces the local community and is greatly influenced by the locals. Immediate Hiring for: Server: minimum 2+ years experience as a server Bartender: minimum 2+ years experience as bartender and server required Cook/Dishwashers : minimum 2 years experience We are seeking candidates who are looking to continue to excel in the hospitality industry. We are an ambitious, guest-focused, community venue working in a competitive, busy area. We are seeking candidates who are responsible, highly organized and professional, with a passion and a desire to be the best at providing customer service.