Server - Hiring Immediately

Server

$6.75 / hr + tips Paid Time Off, Discounted Meals on Shift

JOB TITLE : Server

STATUS : Regular, Exempt

DEPARTMENT : Front of House (FOH)

SUPERVISOR : General Manager / Assistant General Manager / Service Managers

We Lead With Intention

Pearl & Law Hospitality, founded by Biplaw Rai and Nyacko Pearl Perry, is the home of Comfort Kitchen—recognized as Best New Restaurant by both Boston Magazine and The Boston Globe, named one of the Top 50 Restaurants in America by The New York Times, and nominated for Best New Restaurant by the James Beard Foundation.

Our restaurants are rooted in creating deeply intentional dining experiences that bring people home to themselves and to one another. We honor the roots, stories, and daily life that shape our food, our team, and our spaces.

SUMMARY

Servers at Ama create a warm, memorable, and deeply hospitable dining experience for every guest. They are responsible for guiding guests through the menu, delivering food and beverages with precision, providing genuine hospitality, and maintaining a polished, professional presence throughout service.

Servers are expected to have strong food and beverage knowledge, awareness of timing and flow, and the ability to read guest cues while managing multiple tables with calm efficiency. This role requires an individual who leads with empathy, communicates clearly, and embodies Ama’s mission and values in every interaction.

GENERAL EXPECTATIONS

• Act with professionalism, integrity, and intention while upholding the mission and values of Ama.
• Welcome guests with warmth, enthusiasm, and presence, ensuring they feel cared for from start to finish.
• Maintain a polished, gracious, and knowledgeable service style that elevates the guest experience.
• Execute all duties with efficiency, respect, patience, and attention to detail.
• Communicate effectively with FOH and BOH teams, contributing to smooth and coordinated service.
• Represent Ama with professionalism in all interactions with guests, staff, vendors, and community partners.
• Support a culture of inclusion, respect, empathy, and teamwork across all departments.
• Approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset and positive attitude.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Service & Hospitality

Food & Beverage Knowledge

Operational Responsibilities

Teamwork & Communication

Physical Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Hourly Rate

Tipped position, paid in accordance with Massachusetts Tip Law and the restaurant’s payroll schedule.

Paid Time Off

Additional Benefits

COMMENTS

This job description reflects the key responsibilities of the Server role but is not exhaustive. Duties may shift based on the needs of Ama and its leadership. Flexibility—including nights, weekends, and holidays—is essential.