Alpine
Job Description Overview Now Hiring, Server! Job Summary: Provide friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional dining experience for all of our guests. Each server’s primary objective is to show our guests such a marvelous time, they will want to return. Activities and Responsibilities: Primary • Present menus to members and answer questions about menu items, beverages, and other restaurant functions and services, • Monitor and observe members dining experience to ensure members are satisfied with the food and service and respond promptly and courteously to correct any problems., • Take food and/or beverages orders from members., • Explain to members how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients and cooking methods., • Inform members of menu changes and daily specials and make recommendations you genuinely feel your guests will enjoy., • Write members food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff., • Prepare hot, cold, and mixed drinks for members, and chill bottles of wine., • Describe and recommend wines to members., • Bring wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and pour the wines for members., • Perform food preparation duties such as preparing salads, appetizers, and cold dishes, portioning desserts, and brewing coffee., • Remove dishes and glasses from tables or counters and take them to kitchen for cleaning., • Prepare chits that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes., • Collect signed from members., • Thank Members for their visit and invite them to return., • Clean tables or counters after members have finished dining., • Assist host or hostess by answering phones to take reservations or to-go orders, and by greeting, seating, and thanking guests., • Roll silverware, set up food stations or set up dining areas to prepare for the next shift or for large parties., • Stock service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens., • Prepare tables for meals, including setting up items such as linens, silverware, and glassware., • Perform cleaning duties, such as sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet, tidying up server station, taking out trash, or checking and cleaning bathroom., • Fill salt, pepper, sugar, cream, condiment, and napkin containers., • Attend all scheduled employee meetings and offers suggestions for improvement., • Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests’ needs and support the operation of the restaurant., • Fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations. Experience and Qualifications: • Positive Attitude., • Knowledge of service etiquette and protocol., • Familiarity with computerized order systems., • 2 years prior experience in bartending and food service., • Familiarity with fine dining operations., • Ability to climb stairs and lift up to 35 lbs. daily is required., • Standing for long periods of time., • Working split shifts and shifts that may exceed 12 hours in duration.