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Job Description

Job Description

We are the perfect fit for your next adventure - We are seeking to hire a passionate and dedicated full-time Server for our upscale restaurant, Le Moyne's Chophouse. If you're ready to invest your passion and experience into creating something great, this is the job for you!

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER :

LOCATION : 251 Government Street Mobile, AL 36602

SALARY : $2.13 + tips per hour

BENEFITS :

A culture that values passion, individuality, and fun!

Opportunities for internal growth and development

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Affordable medical, dental, & vision insurance plans

Company provided life insurance

Short & Long Term Disability and Accident and Critical Illness Insurance

Traditional 401(k) & Roth 401(k) with employer matching of up to 3.5%

Tuition Assistance

Referral program

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts at all Avocet-owned hotels & restaurants

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR :

POSITION SUMMARY :

We are looking for an upbeat and talented full-time Server to join our team at LeMoyne's Chophouse. The Server will be responsible for answering questions about our food and beverage offerings, taking orders and delivering those items to our guests. They will work closely with our culinary team and bartenders to ensure the best dining experience for our guests.

While no job description can possibly provide a comprehensive list of job duties, the following is a summary of the major responsibilities for the position.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Welcome all customers warmly and with appropriate greetings

Adhere to grooming and appearance standards

Perform opening and closing duties, as well as cleaning tables and chairs throughout service to comply with state regulations.

Prepare dining tables for service, laying out napkins and utensils, making sure the condiments are refilled, performing all other preparations and side-work tasks

Take guest food and beverage orders accurately

Knowledge of current menu choices, specialties and menu deviations

Handle table assignments, seating customers, food and drink suggestions, and communicating customer needs to the cooks

Control guest checks and secure proper payment

Ensuring a memorable dining experience

Properly open and pour wine tableside

Accurately record revenue and accept cash, credit card, room charges and direct billing payments

Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information and protect company assets

Perform basic cleaning tasks as needed or directed by supervisor

Assist with special events if needed

Assist customers with disabilities

Thank guest with genuine appreciation

Answer telephone using appropriate etiquette

Develop and maintain positive working relationship with co-workers and others

Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards

Responsible for punctuality when reporting to work, and clocking in and out

Work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.

All other duties as assigned by the Restaurant Manager or any other member of management.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES :

No supervision required.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education :

High school diploma, preferred

Training in fine dining restaurants preferred

Certifications in ServSafe food handling and TIPS alcohol service training, as well as Mobile County Food / Beverage Handlers card required

Experience :

Minimum of one year prior serving experience preferred

Prior guest relations training

Knowledge of proper food handling

Knowledge of Wine & Spirits

Ability to satisfactorily communicate in English with guests, co-workers and management to their understanding

Strong written / verbal communication skills

Positive, upbeat attitude / personality

Ability to perform assigned duties with attention to detail, speed, accuracy, follow-through, courtesy, cooperativeness and work with minimum supervision

Punctuality and reliable attendance are required

Proper food safety training and certification as described by law

Experience working with computers (MS Office / Google) POS (Micros, Aloha, etc.) and reservation software (Open Table, Resy, etc.)

Skills :

A polite, engaging, and professional personality

Commitment to guest satisfaction and service excellence

Must be able to speak English to communicate with guests. Must be able to recognize situations which may involve guests that require immediate supervisory attention. Must know and use reasonable care for the safety and security of the guests.

Ability to learn and perform all essential job functions accurately and safely with minimal supervision.

WORKING CONDITIONS :

Equipment to Be Used :

Coffee / Tea Equipment

Reservation System

Knives for cutting fruits / garnishes

Micros POS or other point of sales system

Physical & Mental Requirements :

Must be 18 years of age;

Ability to bend, kneel, squat;

Ability to stand / walk for an 8 hour shift

Ensure various physical movements throughout the work areas, such as reaching, extending arms over head, bending and stooping are performed safely

Frequently required to use hands and arms to reach and handle. Frequently required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch.

Ability to push and pull, lift and carry up to 50lbs

Ability to push and pull vacuum cleaners as well as wheeled carts weighing up to 30 pounds

Work Environment :

LeMoyne’s Chophouse is a sixty seat dinner-only restaurant with a bar. Will occasionally work in other areas of the property including other restaurant / banquet outlets, storage areas, kitchens, and guest areas.

Dynamic and fast paced restaurant environment

Fast paced; high volume

High guest interaction

Servers often work late evenings, weekends, and holidays.