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  • Server - Thai restaurant - Queens
    Server - Thai restaurant - Queens
    1 month ago
    $11.35 hourly
    Full-time
    Bayside, Queens

    looking for full time servers Thai Restaurant in Bayside, Queens looking for servers with experience with Thai food. Customer Interaction:Greeting and Seating: Making a positive first impression by welcoming guests and seating them appropriately.Order Taking: Accurately recording orders, paying attention to special requests and dietary needs.Providing Information: Answering questions about the menu, suggesting items, and offering recommendations.Serving Food and Drinks: Delivering orders promptly and efficiently, ensuring accuracy and presentation.Addressing Needs: Checking on guests, responding to requests, and handling any issues that arise.Payment Handling: Processing payments accurately and efficiently.Closing Interactions: Thanking guests and ensuring a positive departure.Operational Tasks:Menu Knowledge: Maintaining a thorough understanding of menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods.Coordination with Kitchen: Communicating orders and special requests to the kitchen staff.Maintaining Cleanliness: Setting tables, clearing dishes, and ensuring a clean and organized dining area.Teamwork: Assisting colleagues with their responsibilities when needed.Other Responsibilities:Adaptability: Adjusting to varying customer needs and situations.Problem-Solving: Handling complaints and resolving issues effectively.Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in orders, payments, and table settings.Positive Attitude: Maintaining a friendly, welcoming, and professional demeanor. Must be familiar with Thai Food

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  • Host / Hostess
    Host / Hostess
    20 days ago
    $18–$20 hourly
    Part-time
    Long Island City, Queens

    A restaurant hostess responsible for creating a welcoming atmosphere, managing seating arrangements, and ensuring a smooth dining experience. This role requires strong customer service skills, multitasking abilities. 1. Greeting & Seating Guests: • Warmly welcome guests upon arrival and escort them to their tables ., • Manage waitlists during peak hours and provide accurate wait-time estimates . 1. Reservation Management: • Take and confirm reservations via phone or online systems ., • Maintain an organized seating chart to balance server workloads . 1. Customer Service & Problem Resolution: • Address guest inquiries, complaints, or special requests professionally ., • Assist with menu recommendations and provide information about daily specials . 1. Coordination with Staff: • Communicate with servers, bussers, and kitchen staff to ensure efficient service ., • Assist in clearing tables or handling to-go orders if needed . 1. Maintaining Cleanliness & Organization: • Keep the reception area, menus, and waiting zones tidy ., • Perform opening/closing duties (e.g., setting up host stands, updating reservation s, • Experience: Prior hostess or customer service experience preferred but not mandatory ., • Communication: Friendly demeanor with strong verbal and interpersonal skills ., • Multitasking: Ability to manage high-traffic periods while remaining calm ., • Physical Stamina: Stand/walk for extended periods and lift trays if required ., • Flexibility: Availability for evenings, weekends.

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  • Kitchen Assistant
    Kitchen Assistant
    2 months ago
    $17–$22 hourly
    Full-time
    Lawrence

    Join our dynamic culinary team as a Kitchen Helper, where your enthusiasm and dedication will contribute to creating a vibrant and efficient kitchen environment. In this role, you will support food preparation, maintain cleanliness, and assist with food service operations to ensure smooth daily functions. Your energy and attention to detail will help deliver quality meals and exceptional service in a fast-paced setting. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the food industry while working alongside passionate culinary professionals. Responsibilities Assist with food preparation tasks such as chopping, peeling, and assembling ingredients to support chefs and dietary staff Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, including washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and organizing utensils and equipment Support meal assembly and plating according to established standards and menus Handle food safely by following proper food handling procedures and hygiene practices Help with inventory management by stocking supplies and notifying supervisors of low stock items Support catering events or special meal services by setting up serving stations and assisting staff as needed Follow all safety protocols related to food handling, knife skills, and kitchen operations to ensure a safe working environment Qualifications Previous experience in a dietary department, dietary aide role, or food service environment is preferred but not required Knowledge of food safety standards and proper food handling techniques Basic culinary skills including knife skills, meal preparation, and cooking techniques Experience with menu planning or food industry operations is a plus Strong organizational skills with the ability to work efficiently in a busy kitchen setting Excellent teamwork and communication abilities to collaborate effectively with kitchen staff and servers Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting supplies or moving equipment This role is ideal for individuals passionate about the culinary arts who want to develop their skills in a supportive environment. We value energetic team players eager to learn and contribute to delivering delicious meals with care. Join us in creating memorable dining experiences while advancing your career in the vibrant world of food service! Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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  • Food and Drinks Runner
    Food and Drinks Runner
    2 months ago
    $14–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Midtown West, Manhattan

    Are you an energetic and service-oriented individual passionate about delivering exceptional dining experiences? We are seeking dedicated Food and Drinks Runners to join our dynamic team and ensure every guest interaction is seamless and enjoyable. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to supporting a high-performing service team, we encourage you to apply. Key Responsibilities: • Deliver food and beverage orders accurately and promptly to guests., • Assist servers and bartenders in maintaining efficient service flow throughout the establishment., • Ensure tables are properly set, cleared, and cleaned according to standards., • Anticipate and respond to guest needs, providing attentive and proactive assistance., • Replenish service stations with necessary supplies, including cutlery, glassware, and condiments., • Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining areas and back-of-house service areas., • Communicate effectively with kitchen staff, bartenders, and servers to coordinate orders and special requests. Qualifications: • Previous experience in a fast-paced hospitality or restaurant environment is preferred., • Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality are essential., • Ability to work collaboratively and efficiently as part of a team., • Excellent communication skills and a friendly, guest-focused demeanor., • Physical stamina to lift and carry trays, stand for extended periods, and navigate busy spaces., • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Why Join Our Team? • A vibrant and supportive work culture., • Opportunities for growth and development within a dynamic hospitality environment., • Be part of a place where your energy, skills, and personality will shine.

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