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  • Server

    Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3company rating

    Server Job In Gurnee, IL

    In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime. GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE Creating legendary experiences? No problem. As a Server, you know what it takes to create a personalized experience for guests. You will be responsible for presenting food and beverage options and will focus on guests within the dining room area of the restaurant. HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on well, thats just another day at the office. Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Shift meal discount and family dining discount* Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning Advancement Opportunities Paid Time Off* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Tuition Benefits* Medical, Dental and Vision* Champions of Hope* Cash Referral Program Journey Wellbeing Support Tool PerkSpot Discount Program Recognition Program Slip Resistant Shoes Programs Community & Charitable Involvement Igniting Dreams Grant Program Training Contests YOU GOT THIS You are of minimum age to serve alcoholic beverages (or higher, per applicable law). You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills. Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here. Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. *Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $19k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server - Urgently Hiring

    Dave & Buster's-Vernon Hills 4.5company rating

    Server Job 9 miles from Gurnee

    Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus, your co-workers are awesome! Dave & Buster's offers an attractive benefits package for many positions, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, FREE GAMES and more. POSITION SNAPSHOT: Ensures Guests have an unparalleled experience by providing fast, friendly service and being attentive to Guests' needs. NITTY GRITTY DETAILS: Must be skilled in effectively communicating with Guests in order to generate enthusiasm about the D&B experience. Must demonstrate ability to operate Micros, make changes, accurately conduct credit card transactions, and account of all monies at the end of each shift. Must be able to read and communicate in English. Listen to hear Guests' orders and needs, and then communicate with Guests verbally and with other Team Members verbally via Micros system. Dressed in proper dress code requirements, looking neat, clean and professional at all times. Must be at least 18 years of age. STUFF OUR ATTORNEYS MAKE US WRITE: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the Team Member will regularly be required to: - Work days, nights and/or weekends as required. - Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions. - Read and write handwritten notes. - Lift and carry up to 30 pounds. - Move about facility and stand for long periods of time. - Walk or stand 100% of shift. - Reach, bend and stoop frequently. - The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. As an equal opportunity employer, Dave & Buster's is dedicated to our policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment, and we comply with all Federal, State and Local laws regarding nondiscrimination. Dave and Buster's is proud to be an E-Verify Employer where required by law.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Male Model Servers

    Staffed Inc.

    Server Job 39 miles from Gurnee

    MALE MODEL SERVERS ARE NEEDED IN CHICAGO FOR A LUXURY BRAND EVENT *Do not apply unless you meet the following requirements*: Male Height 5'11"+ Clean shaven face / willing to clean shave Experience in serving EVENT NAME: IL LMI x Luxury fashion Party DATE: Thursday, April 24th 2025 SHIFT TIME: 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Exact hours may vary) LOCATION: Chicago, IL 60637 RATE: $35/Hour ATTIRE: You must arrive in your own black suit (including a black suit jacket). ROLES: 3 x Male Model ushers 5 x Male Model coatcheck 6 x Male Male Model Servers RESPONSIBILITIES: Seated dinner service, passed hors d' oeuvres & cocktails. Bussing. Ushers: Welcoming and saying goodbye to guests as they come and go. Coat Check: Coat check with a smile. ATTIRE: Must arrive in your own black suit (including a black suit jacket). GROOMING: Please review our standard grooming guidelines on the homepage. Hair must be neat and tamed. Facial hair to be clean-shaven. [NO: colorful makeup, nail polish, jewelry (preferably).] EVENT NOTES: Cell phones must remain in the back of house.
    $20k-30k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Server

    Cooper's Hawk 4.5company rating

    Server Job 41 miles from Gurnee

    We are excited to be opening this new location in Greenfield, WI! Here are some key dates for your consideration: Monday, March 24th - Onsite Interviews Will Begin Tuesday, May 5th - New Employee Orientation & Training Begins Mid-May - Restaurant Opens! The Cooper's Hawk Server ensures a positive and memorable Guest experience through efficient and friendly team-based service, while educating our guests on Cooper's Hawk menu items, wines and our Wine Club. The Server helps grow our Wine Club community by educating our guests on the program and inviting them to join. What You'll Get Incredible Discounts: 50% Dining and Carryout 40% Retail Wine 20% Retail and Private Events Monthly Complimentary Wine Tasting for Two Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Telemedicine and Wellness Program Company Matching 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Savings Accounts- Health and Dependent Care Highly Competitive Pay plus Team Member Incentives & Rewards Pay Access before Pay Day Flexible Schedules Paid Time Off Access to Team Member Relief Program Employee Assistance Program, providing mental health, legal and financial counseling. "Everyday Benefits" Program to include insurance coverage (pet, life, auto, home/property) and employee discounts on goods and services Employee Referral Bonus Program Wine and Culinary Education Career Growth Flight Plan Milestones Recognition Program What You'll Do Greet all guests with hospitality; engage and answer questions about food, wine, and facilities in a friendly, helpful manner Maintain full knowledge of Cooper's Hawk food, drink, wine menus and steps of service Actively educate Guests on the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club and its offerings and rewards and invite them to participate in the Club with the goal of expanding our membership base. Actively communicate with Bartenders, Hosts and Food Runners to ensure we are delivering a memorable Guest experience Maintain an awareness of, and have a basic understanding of, the Host and Service Assistant positions and support when needed Pick up and deliver food orders to the table in a timely manner Serve alcoholic beverages in an appropriate manner consistent with company standards and legal guidelines Maintain awareness and basic knowledge of Tasting Room functions and retail products as well as how tastings are conducted, their cost, and the wines featured on the current monthly tasting Maintain a safe, sanitary, organized, and stocked work area Handle cash and utilize the MICROS system according to company standards Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift, or closing Perform other duties as assigned What You'll Need Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values Must be at least 21 years of age A minimum of 6 months of server experience required Experience in a full-service, upscale casual restaurant or an equivalent service environment preferred Must be comfortable actively educating our guests on the Wine Club membership program and inviting them to join. A hospitality-focused individual with a passion & knowledge for guest service, food and wine An individual who thrives in a team-based environment Experience using Micros or similar POS systems Must be able to read, write and understand English Ability to multi-task and work calmly and effectively under pressure, in a fast-paced environment Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and some holidays Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds Ability to perform essential functions to Cooper's Hawk standards and with reasonable accommodation Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk. Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper' s Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper' s Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world' s largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $22k-29k yearly est. 36d ago
  • Restaurant/Nightclub AGM

    Corecruitment Ltd.

    Server Job 39 miles from Gurnee

    Restaurant/Nightclub AGM - Chicago, IL - Up to $80k + 20% Bonus My client is a vibrant rooftop lounge and nightclub seeking an experienced General Manager to lead their dynamic team. This leadership role involves overseeing all aspects of operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, managing financial performance, and driving strategic marketing initiatives to enhance the venue's prominence in the city. This is an exciting opportunity to helm a premier nightlife destination known for its innovative dining and entertainment offerings. Skills and Experience Proven ability to lead and manage large teams in a high-energy, fast-paced environment, with a focus on motivating staff and fostering a collaborative culture. A strong track record of delivering outstanding guest experiences in both restaurant and nightlife settings, ensuring consistent excellence in service and ambiance. Demonstrated success in organizing and overseeing events, ensuring seamless execution and exceeding guest expectations. Comprehensive experience in managing day-to-day operations, including budgeting, scheduling, inventory management, and adherence to financial and operational goals. If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to Declan at COREcruitment dot com Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants. If you haven't heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!
    $16k-29k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Restaurant Crew Member - Commuter Benefits

    Shake Shack 3.8company rating

    Server Job 14 miles from Gurnee

    Pay Range - $15.50 - $15.50/hour + Tips Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're committed to always doing the right thing. As one of the fastest-growing hospitality brands, we're all about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. We offer endless learning opportunities and the chance to make a lasting impact on our business, restaurants, and communities. As a member of the #ShackFam, you'll have access to hands-on mentorship, training, and growth potential, all in a fun and inclusive environment. Join us and Be a Part of Something Good. Job Responsibilities Embody enlightened hospitality by leading interactions with genuine warmth and care towards both team members and guests Prepare and assemble food orders according to Shake Shack's standards and recipes Master all stations and rotate through them, keeping each day fresh and exciting Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure the safety of guests and team members Stand for something good by aligning with Shake Shack's values of integrity, inclusivity, and community engagement Job Qualifications Ability to learn quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environment Adaptability to various roles within the restaurant Consistently demonstrates integrity by doing the right thing and taking accountability Flexible schedule availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays 16 years or older Perks We take care our team members and support them in building successful futures through a variety of industry-leading benefits. Weekly Pay Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance & Flexible Spending Accounts* Supplemental Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability* 401(k) plan with Company Match* Paid Time Off/ Sick Time* Employer Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter Benefits Exclusive corporate discounts for travel, electronics, wellness, leisure activities and more Shake Shack Meal Discounts *Eligibility criteria applies Click the "Apply" button above to apply for this opening. About Us Beginning as a hot dog cart in New York City's Madison Square Park, Shake Shack was created by Danny Meyer, Founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group and best-selling author of Setting the Table. Shack Fans lined up daily, making the cart a resounding success, and donating all proceeds back to the park beautification efforts. A permanent stand was eventually built…and the rest is Shack history! With our roots in fine dining and giving back to the community, we are committed to high quality food served with a high level of hospitality. Our team members enjoy a positive work environment that is deeply committed to the philosophy that we "Stand for Something Good." Shake Shack is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability (mental and physical), sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital, military and veteran status.
    $15.5-15.5 hourly 2d ago
  • Crew Member - Urgently Hiring

    Taco Bell-Waukesha (Hwy 18 4.2company rating

    Server Job 47 miles from Gurnee

    Taco Bell- Waukesha (Hwy 18) is looking for a full time or part time crew member to join our team in Waukesha, WI. As a Taco Bell- Waukesha (Hwy 18) crew member, you can be the smiling face that greets and serves our guests or a cook who makes things happen in the kitchen. Working with us will give you the flexibility to be whatever our team and guests needs you to be. You'll learn new things, get recognized for your efforts and learn skills that last a lifetime. What are we looking for? The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You're a fun and friendly person who values customers and takes absolute pride in everything you do. Verbal communication skills are key - you're not going to be able to text message customers back and forth. In other words, you should be comfortable talking to strangers. You've got attitude - the right kind of course - and understand the need to be on time, all the time. With loads of energy, you understand that work is easier - and more fun - with some teamwork. Responsibilities: -Knowledge of proper safe handling techniques for all food or chemicals used -Anticipates kitchen member needs by constantly evaluating environment and responding to cues as necessary -Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and orderliness in all kitchens, loading dock, dumpster and utility work areas -Assists with receiving delivery of product on behalf of our restaurant team -Complete daily and weekly checklists -Maintain a proactive approach to the health, safety and security of all staff at all times -Be vigilant for any hazards, alerting a manager as necessary -Greet guests and provide a memorable experience -When necessary, resolve guest issues -Share your positive high energy and enthusiasm with focus and commitment to exceed customers expectations -Not only will you work with our crew members, you will be part of an overall team helping to support the success of Taco Bell- Waukesha (Hwy 18) -Bring your outgoing personality and smiles We can't wait to see you for an interview for our full time or part time crew member position at Taco Bell- Waukesha (Hwy 18). Apply now!
    $22k-29k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Server (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Server Job 26 miles from Gurnee

    Who We Are Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. Our servers help deliver these core values to our guests and community every day. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who are you? We are currently seeking experienced Fine Dining Server candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of professionals. Successful candidates will have a minimum of ten (5) years' previous hospitality experience, and a proven history of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. Our hospitality professionals are some of the greatest in the business. We are ladies and gentlemen serving ladies and gentlemen. Do you have what it takes to connect with our affluent clientele and deliver award-winning dining experiences? Why us? At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible. Benefits: Continued Education for Culinary & Wine Knowledge Daily Shift Meals Performance Based Culture (promotions & pay) Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Employee Discount Paid Time Off Flexible Schedule COMPENSATION: $45,000-$100,000k/year (Hourly + Tips) REQUIRED TRAINING/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of bar and restaurant service and pleasant attitude. 10 years restaurant experience. Flexible and malleable attitude towards new ideas. Must be able to stand for 9 hours. Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear. Good hearing for accurate communication. Command of the English language. Basic computer usage skills. Must be alert to guest needs. Ability to carry and lift small and large trays up to 40 pounds. Beliefs and behaviors that reflect integrity and discipline. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Perform dining room set-up, running side work and closing duties. Maintain accurate product knowledge including allergens. Serve guests according to steps in service and scripts as trained. Responsible for table maintenance and dining room cleanliness. Compute guest checks and operate the P.O.S. computerized cash register system when accepting payments. Lawfully declares tips according to tip declaration procedure. Maintain dining room and service area safety and sanitation. Must pass state alcohol certification examination. Must pass all tests with a grade of 90% or higher. Perform job functions in accordance with performance standards. Attending all Ambassador meetings and bring suggestions for improvements. Always maintain a clean and professional appearance. Work with “Teamwork” always in mind.
    $22k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server

    The Mather In Evanston 4.4company rating

    Server Job 26 miles from Gurnee

    We are seeking a server to join our award-winning workplace. As part of our team, you will provide outstanding culinary experiences at our multiple in-house restaurants within our luxury senior living residence. We provide a competitive hourly rate (so you don't have to rely on tips) and additional on-the-job perks-including Paid Time Off, 401(k), and paid skills training opportunities, and our nationally recognized focus on employee wellness. The hourly base wage range is a good faith estimate of the range Mather reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of the posting. The actual hourly base wage paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, geographic location and market changes. The position is also eligible to participate in Mather benefit plans and Employee Appreciation Fund. Hourly Pay Range $17 - $18 USD Benefits Mather offers a competitive benefits package.* Team members are eligible for: A generous paid time off (PTO) program including vacation days/personal days, sick days, and holidays. This is an “earn-as-you-go” plan that rolls over year to year, offering long- and short-term flexibility. A 401(k) program with per pay-period employer match and annual employer contribution (available to those age 21 or better) Convenient, subsidized parking (or public transportation for certain locations) Wellness Spending Account: up to $300 available annually for Wellness related expenses such as gym memberships, financial planning, etc. Benefits-eligible team members can take advantage of: Medical, dental, and vision plans Paid Parental Leave Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Tuition reimbursement for continuing education Extended illness benefits Employee wellness programs Short- and long-term disability insurance Life insurance - free to all team members *Benefits are subject to change without notice. Benefits details dependent on employment status. About The Mather: The Mather is a Life Plan Community for those age 62 and better located in Evanston, Illinois, close to the charming downtown district and an abundance of public transportation. The Mather includes 240 independent living apartment homes, as well as assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services, along with multiple restaurants, a fitness center, art studio, gardens, and more. The Mather is located at 425 Davis Street in Evanston. About Mather Based in Evanston, Illinois, Mather is a unique, non-denominational, not-for-profit organization founded in 1941. Dedicated to developing and implementing Ways to Age Well SM , we create programs, places, and residences for today's young-at-heart older adults. Mather has received a national certification as a Great Place to Work , and has been selected as a Nation's Best and Brightest in Wellness Award recipient four years in a row. Mather is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to an inclusive workforce. Candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
    $17-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Activities Host

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Server Job 39 miles from Gurnee

    Activities Hosts - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Punch Bowl Social is where party people come for an awe-inspiring experience and limitless possibilities. We live life to the fullest, take risks and march (or karaoke) to the beat of our own drum. Life is short, work somewhere awesome. Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends. Hourly Rate $17.00 Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our activities hosts are the ambassadors and operators of our games. This role is what sets Punch Bowl Social apart from other dining and entertainment concepts. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do You've got attitude (the right kind, of course) Communication is key - you should be comfortable talking with strangers You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Some time working in a high-volume restaurant/bar is ideal What you'll be doing: Enthusiastically greet guests, answer questions, make suggestions Manage the wait list and reservations for bowling lanes and other activities Work alongside a team to provide a high level of hospitality Create a memorable experience by being the number one brand fanatic and have the ability to answer any guest questions regarding food/beverage and activities Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis. #LP We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $17 hourly 8d ago
  • Buca Server

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Server Job 34 miles from Gurnee

    About the Role: As a Server at Buca Restaurants Lombard, you will play a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our guests. Your primary responsibility will be to take orders, serve food and beverages, and ensure that all customer needs are met promptly and efficiently. You will be the face of our restaurant, creating a welcoming atmosphere and fostering positive relationships with patrons. Additionally, you will collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order delivery. Ultimately, your efforts will contribute to the overall success of the restaurant and customer satisfaction. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a customer service or food service role preferred. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a restaurant setting. Knowledge of food and beverage pairings. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems. Responsibilities: Greet and seat guests in a friendly and professional manner. Take food and drink orders accurately and efficiently. Serve food and beverages to guests, ensuring their satisfaction throughout the meal. Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues that may arise during their dining experience. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order preparation and delivery. Skills: The required skills for this position include strong communication and interpersonal abilities, which are essential for interacting with guests and ensuring their needs are met. Time management skills will be utilized daily to prioritize tasks and manage multiple tables efficiently. Attention to detail is crucial when taking orders and serving food to ensure accuracy and customer satisfaction. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of food and beverage pairings, will enhance the dining experience by allowing you to make informed recommendations to guests. Overall, these skills will enable you to create a positive and memorable experience for every patron.
    $18k-28k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Server

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Server Job 14 miles from Gurnee

    Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: Health Insurance* Dental & Vision Coverage Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD Flexibe Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program Spot Pet Insurance Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) *FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position You delight in delivering an exceptional experience for your customers and learning our Five Steps of Service - our proven method built on the belief that teamwork really does make the dream work (and brings in the tips)! You are the ultimate multi-tasker and menu expert who enjoys juggling tableside responsibilities with genuine friendliness and expert food knowledge. In addition, our Servers: Support fellow team members at every opportunity and believe in the power of teamwork Treat customers and team with kindness and respect Serve safe high-quality food in a fast-paced environment Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. First Watch is an equal-opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Server

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Server Job 24 miles from Gurnee

    Role Description: We are looking for passionate servers who strives to deliver unforgettable meals to every guest that walks in our restaurant! Responsibilities: * You love a job where you can interact with people and make their day * Teamwork is important to you. You are enthusiastic and upbeat * A great server can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others * You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment because you love to work on your feet and you realize that small things make all the difference Qualifications: * Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional hospitality skills * Two years of related experience preferred * Demonstrated Time Management excellence Receive pay that grows along with countless career growth opportunities. Join our team today!
    $21k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server, PT - The Wall

    Theatres

    Server Job In Gurnee, IL

    Starting Pay\: $15.00/hr. Variable Shifts; Part Time; Free Movies - Amazing Growth Opportunities - Marcus Gurnee Mills Cinema - Server We are looking for an enthusiastic server to provide an excellent guest dining experience. The successful candidate will be able to ensure a high level of guest satisfaction while following all guidelines established by the Food and Beverage department. You will provide superior guest service while maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe work environment as a member of the Marcus Theatres food / beverage team. Your Future Responsibilities as a Member of our Team: Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience. Interact with guests in an efficient, hospitable, and professional manner from the beginning to the end of their experience. Greet the guest in a friendly and courteous manner and explain any specials and/or restaurant promotions. Possess full knowledge of bar and menu items. Assess guests' needs and preferences to make recommendations. Record the details of the order from the guests. Input the order into the Point of Sale to inform the kitchen of the particulars in the order being placed. Immediately communicate any food or service issues to management. Check station before, during, and after shift for proper set-up and cleanliness. Follow up on guest requests and pre-bus tables throughout service. Deliver food and beverage orders within established timeframes. Multi-task and assist teammates. Work at a fast pace. Consistently use suggestive selling techniques. Complete assigned sidework. Bus and reset tables as needed. Verify guests that purchase alcohol are at least 21 years of age. At Marcus Theatres we strive to create Magical Movie Memories for our guests. As a server at one of our food / beverage locations you will become a part of our family! All ready to get started? Ok! You will need to demonstrate the following abilities: Work in a high-volume, team environment. Have a passion for delivering unparalleled hospitality and excellent service. Computer literacy with the ability to learn Aloha POS system. Accuracy in transactions and cash-handling skills. Positive attitude and excellent communication skills. Ability to keep the service area organized, stocked and clean. Ability to obtain relevant training certificate and/or licensure.
    $15 hourly 3d ago
  • Server

    Himalaya Holdings Dba Golden Corral

    Server Job In Gurnee, IL

    Our franchise organization, Himalaya Holdings, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The main responsibility of the Server is “Making Pleasurable Dining Affordable.” Fulfilling Golden Corral's mission statement requires a positive attitude and on going professionalism. Hospitality is the most important part of the Server's responsibilities. The keys to success for a Server include a clean, neat appearance, positive attitude, and courtesy. Hospitality: Ensures guest satisfaction and promotes return visits by following the Eight Steps of Service. Practices positive public relations through ensuring our restaurant is welcoming and an inclusive environment for all guests. Aware of the guests' needs and works to make the guests' experience pleasurable. Shows enthusiasm and knowledge about new products and special promotions. Promotes teamwork by assisting other Servers to ensure outstanding guest service. Operational Excellence: Thoroughly understands product specifications and ensures guests' receipts match the number of guests dining in their party. Performs opening and closing procedures and side work duties. Brings equipment and facility problems to the attention of the Manager. Familiar with the correct table bussing procedures. Follows safe work practices to ensure personal safety and the safety of other Co-workers and guests. Cleanliness: Performs duty roster and meets cleanliness, service, and quality standards. Follows local health department laws. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $20k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host - Gurnee Mills Chili's

    Chilli's

    Server Job In Gurnee, IL

    Our Hosts begin each experience for every Guest that walks into our restaurants by providing hospitality and service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in providing a warm welcome and love making people feel special, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Give a warm welcome to every Guest * Manage the wait list * Communicate Guest concerns to the Manager when appropriate * Answer telephone within three rings and direct calls * Help fellow Team Members when appropriate About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Friendly, warm, and caring attitude that's always ready to greet with a smile * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time * Able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food when necessary * No experience necessary
    $20k-30k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Restaurant Breakfast Host

    Holiday Inn Gurnee Convention Center

    Server Job In Gurnee, IL

    The Holiday Inn Gurnee is currently looking for a morning breakfast host to assist in our restaurant. We are looking for someone who has an upbeat and positive personality as many times they will be giving our guests their first impression of their food and beverage experience at our hotel. Duties would include but are not limited to greeting and seating our guests, interacting with them during their meal to ensure everything is going well and to assist in clearing and resetting the tables for the next customer. The position also will help in keeping track of the food options we have on our buffet and to alert the kitchen staff when an item is in need of replenishment. The candidate must have a flexible schedule as we are open 7 days a week. Holiday Inn Gurnee Convention Center is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled View all jobs at this company
    $20k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server - South Barrington

    Parker Hospitality 4.2company rating

    Server Job 22 miles from Gurnee

    Job Details South Barrington - The Hampton Social - South Barrington, IL Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription As a server with Parker Hospitality, you will be focused on providing excellent customer service and a memorable guest experience. You will be responsible for knowing our complete food menu as well as our wine and cocktail offerings as well. We are a high volume venue and are seeking spirited servers that are focused on providing excellent service delivered with a personalized style Core Values: Find a Way -Take ownership in tasks and react with sense of urgency to get to a solution Positive Attitude - Toward your team and your guests Always Learning, Always Teaching - Be willing to listen and learn, and share what you know with others Respect and Care - Give respect and care to your team members and your restaurant Hospitality Excellence - Our priority is offering an exceptional experience to our guests every time Essential Functions: Working knowledge of all food and beverages Answer and assist guests with any questions about menus Follows all PH processes for exceptional customer service Ensures orders are repeated and then entered correctly in POS Make sure to follow all side work procedures and set forth Ensure good table maintenance Follow all side work checklists as designated by company Process all payments promptly and accurately Adheres to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures Duties and Responsibilities: Accept direction and constructive criticism from management. Be able to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends and increased work schedules. Maintain a positive, pleasant attitude every shift. Must be able to stand or walk for the majority of a shift. Must be able to work at approximately 36 table/bar and reach 36. Must be able to lift and carry sacks, boxes, product up to 50 pounds from floor to waist level, approximately 20 feet. Must be able to reach (6 to overhead), bend, stoop, wipe. Must be willing to perform other duties assigned as needed. Desired Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of the restaurants trading area. High School Diploma or GED Previous server experience in a high volume location preferred Demonstrates an outgoing personality and ability to interact with coworkers in a friendly and respectful way. General Rules: Get along with others and be a team player. Follow all uniform and appearance guidelines as befitting the image of the restaurant for the duration of the shift. Refrain from smoking for the duration of the shift. Arrive to work on time and in ready to work condition. Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment outlined in the Employee Handbook. May not work under the influence of alcohol or any illegal drugs. May not resort to any type of violence, discriminatory or harassing behavior. Must successfully pass a drug and alcohol test within 90 days of hire date, where applicable.
    $21k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Pool Deck Host

    Midtown Athletic Clubs 4.2company rating

    Server Job 39 miles from Gurnee

    MIDTOWN CHICAGO is looking for a Seasonal Pool Deck Hosts for the outdoor pool. They will be responsible for elevating the guest experience and ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for members. Seasonal employment is from Mid-May to Labor Day. THE POSITIONS: POOL DECK HOST; LEAD POOL DECK HOST POOL DECK HOST Greet members and guests in a friendly and professional manner Hand out towels and assist in towel pickup Monitor deck chairs in assigned area Monitor the pool area to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for guests Act as a customer service representative for the club and promote club events, answering member questions and responding to any concerns Work with servers and house-keeping to ensure the pool area is clean, clutter-free, and well-maintained at all times Assist Lifeguards when emergency action plan is activated (Call 911 if necessary) Manage Pool Deck lost & found Enforce Pool Deck Etiquette and Youth Area Code Other duties as assigned by Aquatics Management Team $ 16.50 - $ 18.50/Hour + Midtown Employee Membership LEAD POOL DECK HOST Responsible for managing DH rotations and breaks Liaison between members and club management Point person for all communication to Deck Host Team REQUIREMENTS Excellent customer service behavior & hospitality skills Ability to work effectively with parents and children Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Positive, upbeat, glass-half-full attitude Passionate about helping others Team player Must be able to work weekends and holidays Candidates with availability for the complete duration of the season (May 17-Sept 1) preferred This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $16.5-18.5 hourly 7d ago
  • Host

    RPM Steak 4.5company rating

    Server Job 39 miles from Gurnee

    We're hiring people to join our team as HOST STAFF! A Few of Our Host Benefits: Restaurant Discounts Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance Domestic Partner Benefits 401(k) RPM Steak brings a chef-driven approach to a traditional steakhouse menu, creating contemporary fine dining with a glamorous and urban feel. RPM Steak, the sister restaurant to RPM Italian, is the creation of restaurateurs Richard, R.J., Jerrod, and Molly Melman with celebrity couple Giuliana and Bill Rancic. Caring. Creative. Careers. Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team. EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify HOST JOB DESCRIPTION Hosts are responsible for the initial, warm greeting and seating of guests, answering telephones, taking reservations and messages, maintaining accurate guest counts and wait times and saying goodbye to all guests. Assist with Coat Check duties as directed. Essential Functions Warmly greet and seat guests in the restaurant Answer telephones, and take orders, messages and reservations Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends Safely and effectively move chairs, tables, highchairs and booster seats Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment Ability to communicate in English in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction Multitask calmly and effectively Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces Key Responsibilities and Duties Ensure the overall guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate guests' needs Greet guests with a warm, sincere smile Use tact and good judgement when dealing with guest challenges and respond to guest needs with patience and courtesy Assist with clearing, cleaning and resetting tables and maintain restrooms Sell and accurately account for gift cards Answer telephones, and take orders, messages and reservations Use proper phone and voicemail etiquette and guidelines Understand and respond knowledgeably to questions about the restaurant and menu Follow all steps of service Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions Proficiency in the use and operation of all necessary tools and equipment, including the reservation, telephone, paging and voicemail systems Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures Successfully complete alcohol awareness training Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook Get along well with others and be a team player Other duties will be assigned as needed
    $23k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Server earn in Gurnee, IL?

The average server in Gurnee, IL earns between $16,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average server range of $21,000 to $42,000.

Average Server Salary In Gurnee, IL

$25,000

What are the biggest employers of Servers in Gurnee, IL?

The biggest employers of Servers in Gurnee, IL are:
  1. Cracker Barrel
  2. Chilli's
  3. Tangled Roots Brewing Co
  4. Buffalo Wild Wings
  5. Darden Restaurants
  6. Dave & Buster's
  7. Bowlero
  8. Perry's Steakhouse & Grille
  9. Brookdale Senior Living
  10. Compass Group USA
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