Server
Server Job 24 miles from Hinsdale
P.F. Chang's Pay Range (based on experience): $9.00 / hour + tips
All team members:
Competitive pay
Flexible scheduling
Paid on the job training
Opportunities for advancement - we promote from within
Discounted meals
Employee referral program.
Exclusive team member discounts Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas at most locations
For qualifying team members:
401(k) retirement plan (based on hours worked)
Medical, dental and vision insurance (based on hours worked)
Paid sick leave (in qualifying jurisdictions)
Hiring immediately for full-time or part-time hourly restaurant dine-in food and beverage Servers, Waitresses or Waiters.
Job Summary:
The dine-in food and beverage Servers, Waitress or Waiters are core team members of the scratch kitchen restaurant. All Team Members must demonstrate customer service expertise by providing an individualized, exceptional guest experience.
Job Responsibilities:
Delivers amazing hospitality experience to guests anticipating, delivering, and exceeding guests' expectations.
Understands the restaurant menu to engage guests on choosing menu items and able to answer guest's questions.
Guides guests through their dining experience while taking, placing, and serving food and beverage orders, as well as processing payments.
Understands restaurant seating layout, how tables are divided into server areas, and how to deliver food within the restaurant.
Job Requirements:
Previous experience is not required - we will train you!
Excellent customer service skills and etiquette.
Ability to execute proper sanitation practices and safety procedures.
Must meet state minimum age for serving alcoholic beverages.
Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain.
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, team-work environment.
Why work for us?
Because it's more than a job. We are passionate people doing meaningful work, motivated by our purpose: To Celebrate Life. Family. Food.
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Male Model Servers
Server Job 14 miles from Hinsdale
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.
Server
Server Job 33 miles from Hinsdale
WE ARE LONGHORN. Legendary food and service begins with legendary people. We believe in earning the loyalty of our Team Members with our strong, diverse culture, well-done benefits and growth opportunities. It takes passion, pride and commitment to create our bold and flavorful food... and we want you to join us. Let's get Fired Up!
For this position, pay will be variable by location - plus tips.
Our Servers CAN'T FAKE our energetic, team-oriented culture. They create authentic connections with all our Guests while delivering bold, quality food.
Create Guest Loyalty by...
Demonstrating strong knowledge of our quality menu items
Passionately delivering accurate orders while partnering with other team members to ensure all our Guests feel at home
Providing friendly, well-paced and attentive service
And on Team LongHorn, the Benefits sizzle...
Your schedule, Your way* - conveniently swap shifts using your team member app!
Competitive pay, every week
Shift meals - sides, salads, soups and more*!
Anniversary Pay
Home for the Holidays* - Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas
Discounts both inside and outside of Darden Restaurant walls* - cellphones, hotels and more!
See full list here
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Food & Restaurant
Host - Urgently Hiring
Server Job 31 miles from Hinsdale
As host, you'll be the conductor of the orchestra that is service. You are the first impression of the restaurant and set the tone for guests' experiences. You will answer phones, take reservations, and be responsible for seating guests according to server availability.
Your attention to detail and communication are critically important.
You are also the last note of the experience, and will wish guests farewell and invite them to come back.
Shake Shack Crew Member
Server Job 27 miles from Hinsdale
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 learningopportunitiesandthe chance to make a lasting impact on our business, restaurants, and communities. As a member of the #ShackFam, youll 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 Citys 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 builtand 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.
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Server (Fine Dining)
Server Job 15 miles from Hinsdale
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.
Buca Server
Server Job 7 miles from Hinsdale
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.
Activities Host
Server Job 14 miles from Hinsdale
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.
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.
Server
Server Job 22 miles from Hinsdale
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 a diverse 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.
Server
Server Job 21 miles from Hinsdale
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 (eligibility for employees who work 30+ hours a week for 4 pay periods)* Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD Dental & Vision Coverage* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program (must be employed for 60 days and must be 21 years of age to participate) Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity)* Spot Pet Insurance Bright Horizon - backup child and elder care Childcare Discount Program at The Learning Experience 50% meal discount for you, along with your spouse/dependent children at all company restaurants Employee Assistance Program Complimentary premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions Tuition Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program Perks at Work (over 30,000 discounts on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements.
*Employees must enroll within 30 days of hire and the benefit begins the 1st of the month following 60 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.
Restaurant Host - Flexible Schedule / Golf Privileges
Server Job 10 miles from Hinsdale
Golf privileges and food discounts! The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County provides opportunities for people to connect with nature. We offer to the public 60 forest preserves, 166 miles of trails, 47 miles of rivers and streams, and 6 nature and cultural centers. We have 6 million visitors each year.
The District's mission is, "to acquire and hold lands containing forests, prairies, wetlands and associated plant communities or lands capable of being restored to such natural conditions for the purpose of protecting and preserving the flora, fauna and scenic beauty for the education, pleasure and recreation of its citizens.
Job Summary
This position will provide outstanding customer service by creating a positive first impression on guests upon arrival, answering the phone, taking reservations, managing the efficient and timely seating of guests to a table, and ensuring a seamless dining experience to all.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Greet guests in a positive and friendly manner, ensuring they feel appreciated and welcome throughout their visit.
* Seat guests and update the seating chart and point of sales system to maintain an efficient speed of service.
* Maintain open communication with supervisors, management, and fellow service staff, sharing information about customer needs, comments, or incidents.
* Manage the restaurant's reservation system, handle all requests to create new reservations, and effectively communicate wait times.
* Handle guest inquiries, special requests, and concerns with care and professionalism.
* Provide information about the restaurant, menu, and promotions.
* Operate with a sense of urgency at all times, proactively anticipating guests' needs and addressing them promptly.
* Assist with training of new staff.
* Adhere to all procedures and policies established by the District, DuPage Golf, and the Health Department to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
* Perform all required opening and closing tasks to prepare and maintain the restaurant for service.
* Foster a working environment that promotes safe work habits; Become familiar with and observe all applicable safety rules, policies, and work procedures; Follow all safety rules that pertain to the duties performed and support all aspects of the District's safety and risk management program; Keep work area clean, orderly, and free of hazards; Immediately report all unsafe conditions and incidents.
* Maintain a supportive working environment and demonstrate a desire to exceed the expectations of internal and external customers.
* Perform other duties as required.
Requirements:
* Must be 16 years of age or older at the time of hire.
* Food Handler Training and certification within 30 days of employment.
* First Aid, CPR, AED certification within six (6) months of employment.
* Previous experience in a casual/upscale casual restaurant setting preferred.
* Knowledge of food safety and service procedures and sanitation guidelines.
* Proficiency in conflict resolution to address customer concerns effectively.
* Must possess a customer service-oriented attitude, dedicated to ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests.
* Preferred experience in high-volume hosting.
* Strong troubleshooting and conflict management skills.
* Ability to work quickly and with great accuracy and attention to detail.
* Collaboration and dedication to team goals.
* Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
* Demonstrated success in establishing and maintaining productive working relationships.
Schedule: Variable schedule during the golf season based on business needs, including weekends and possibly holidays. Position may work varying shifts, with shifts from 12 PM AM until 4 PM, and from 4 PM until 8 PM.
Pay: $9.00 per hour, plus tips.
Benefits: Restaurant discounts, pro-shop discounts, and golf privileges!
Work Environment: Fast-paced restaurant setting with frequent tasks and interruptions. This position requires working primarily indoors and outdoors during appropriate seasons and weather conditions. In this position, there is exposure to slippery floors, kitchenware, cutlery, carrying hot items, and cleaning chemicals.
Location: The Greenway Tap Restaurant at the Preserve at Oak Meadows Golf Course in Addison, IL.
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace built on a foundation of respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence. Our organization provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Host - Skokie
Server Job 20 miles from Hinsdale
Job Details Skokie - The Hampton Social - Skokie, ILDescription
The Lead Host at a Parker Hospitality property is friendly yet professional, meticulous yet malleable and serves as the first and last point of contact with our guests. The Lead Host is engaging and polished and provides a high level of organization and hospitality to all guests at all times. S/he takes and maintains control over the flow of service by managing the arrival of guests and facilitating an enjoyable experience while upholding PH standards and values. S/he works with management to train and direct new hosts, communicating their progress. S/he keeps a pulse on and communicates the overarching sentiment at the host stand.
Core Values:
Find a Way
- We will always find the best solution for all guests and team members
Positive Passion
- We will be optimistic in our passion for what we do
Hospitality Excellence
- We will exceed the expectations of those we serve
Respect and Care
- We will be respectful of our team, our community, and our guests
Always Teaching, Always Learning
- We will continue to teach, learn, and encourage creativity and development
Essential Functions:
Coordinate and manage all reservations, walk-ins and private event seatings,
specifically
during peak shifts
Strategize with management on optimal large party seating and placement
Make note of guests dietary and physical restrictions and communicate them accordingly
Initiate and maintain communication with management and BoH during high volume periods
Confidently, clearly and politely communicate with guests when delays and/or waits occur
Represent host stand during pre-shift and communicate important information to team
Engage with guests in a professional and warm fashion inside the restaurant and over the phone
Serve as leader of host stand, training and developing hosts, delegating duties and bringing issues to management
Ensure confirmed events are entered in Opentable with corresponding shift notes
Lead in building Opentable guest notes database per guidelines of GRM
Recognize frequent guests, key people in the industry and VIPs related to the company
Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain a positive, pleasant attitude every shift.
Accept direction and constructive criticism from management.
Be able to work a variety of hours, days and shifts,
especially
weekends and increased work schedules when necessary.
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.
Must possess leadership skills
Must have a minimum of 3 years of hospitality
College degree is preferred. Education in hotel/restaurant management is desirable. A combination of practical experience and education will be considered as an alternative
Proficient in the functions of the restaurants, service standards, staffing and employee management
Able to organize time effectively, forward plan and prioritize tasks to ensure work load is balanced and urgent situations are dealt with immediately. Ability to multitask and delegate duties when necessary
Ability to remain calm and organized in a high-volume environment
Ability to effectively communicate with staff and guests; additional language skills would be a distinct advantage and benefit
A genuine interest in and understanding of food and drink wine and cocktail knowledge is prefered
Experience with Open Table and/or Reserve
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.
Compensation: Hourly $15 - $18 DOE
Server - Part Time
Server Job 21 miles from Hinsdale
Q Center is looking for a Part Time Server to join our team! Job Summary The Server is responsible for the set-up, service and break down of food and beverages to guests at all Q Center functions, according to Q Center Standards, while ensuring quality service and guest satisfaction. The schedule for this position varies, and can include days, afternoons, and evenings throughout the week and weekend. Starting rate for this position is $18.00/hour. Benefits
Paid time off
401(K) with employer match
Employee Meals
Education & Experience
High School diploma or equivalent.
Customer service experience required and/or experience in a hotel or related field preferred.
BASSET and Food Handler certifications or equivalent.
Physical Requirements
Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
Ability to stand during entire shift.
Fundamental Requirements
Employees must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests and fellow associates.
Keep immediate supervisor fully informed of all problems or matters requiring their attention.
Perform preparatory tasks, opening/closing and side work duties to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently.
Be familiar with the menu of the assigned function.
Serve guests according to Q Center's standards in a friendly, courteous and professional manner.
Respond to guest problems, complaints and accidents; communicate to management, if necessary.
Set all tables, buffet stations, dining room buffet, bussing stations and bars according to Standard Operating Procedures.
Maintain all service area storerooms in a neat and orderly manner, stock with any and all appropriate supplies necessary for food service functions.
Clean-up function space after the completion of the function and ensure that all equipment and supplies are cleaned, stored and re-stocked properly.
Adhere to all BASSET procedures while serving liquor to ensure guests are served alcohol in a safe and controlled environment to avoid problems with intoxicated guests and, when necessary, report to management.
Follow all money handling procedures when serving the guest.
Know the menu items for each function and give accurate descriptions.
Ensure overall guest satisfaction and safety is achieved.
The Q Center: Q Center is more than a conference center - it's an experience! With 40 years of experience in meeting planning and special event production, Q Center has become an industry leader with boundless versatility and exceptional levels of service. As the largest full-service conference facilities in the Midwest, our vast 150,000+ square-feet of IACC-certified meeting and event spaces regularly host a variety of occasions, from large-scale Fortune 500 company meetings to small business training and special events, like fundraisers and galas. One thing is for sure - food and fun are abundant at Q Center for all to enjoy. From our 95 acres of recreational fun to exploring local sites and indulging in gourmet cuisine, we aim to make every guest experience beyond expectations. Q Center isn't just for business meetings and conferences - our multi-talented team and event space makes us one of the Midwest's premier special event venues!
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Seasonal Server
Server Job 14 miles from Hinsdale
Job Details
Midtown is looking for a friendly and driven Seasonal Server to enhance our stellar restaurant experience. Seasonal employment contracts are from May 1 through Sept 30th.
Compensation: $11/hr (plus tips), based on experience and qualifications.
What You'll Do
Our Servers are “people persons” to their core, motivated by helping others, and passionate about delivering the best experience through food and connections. As an integral part of our F&B team, you'll be serving and assisting our customers by taking their orders, servicing, and delivering orders, suggesting delicious meal & drink options, and doing so, while maintaining a safe & sanitary workspace.
Why You'll Love It
You'll be joining a team that takes “collaboration” to another level. We work together to support all aspects of the food & beverage experience and we don't hesitate to step outside our comfort zones to help one another be successful. This is a unique learning opportunity for you to become familiar with multiple areas of the business, including fitness, racquet sports, and spa.
Role Responsibilities:
Collecting accurate and efficient orders from our customers
Handling payment information with integrity and proficiency
Building lasting relationships with current members and staff through social interactions and conversation
Cleaning and maintaining a sanitary workspace and equipment
Experience/Skill Requirements:
Must be able to pass a background check screening
Availability to work a flexible schedule especially evenings & weekends
2 years working in a serving restaurant role preferred
A passion for food and restaurant operations and a desire to make an impact on bettering people's lives
Guest oriented and service minded
A "win together" work ethic and the ability to lead by example
Ability to adapt and succeed in a fast-paced environment
Previous Silverware POS experience an asset
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Exceptional interpersonal and problem solving abilities
Highly responsible & reliable
Able to stand for a 8-10 hour shift
Serv Safe Food Handlers & Basset Certificates required
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, talk, and hear. The employee frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance.
Excellent professional references
A passion for helping others
Display Kindness
Bring optimism to work each day
A willingness to listen to constructive feedback and apply it moving forward
Bonus Points if You Have:
Previous experience in the food & beverage industry
Teamwork and collaboration as part of your DNA
An insatiable desire to deliver exceptionally consistent and meticulously prepared food & beverages as their language of hospitality.
The Other Stuff
Our food and beverage team is “on stage”, on time and ready to deliver our best work. We anticipate problems and do our best to take preventative measures for our members. At times, we host member events that include the food & beverage department.
We would hate to miss out on your application because you do not meet every requirement - transferrable skills and education will also be considered, so please do not hesitate to apply!
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.
Bartenders, Servers, Hosts/Hostesses, Bussers, Expos
Server Job 18 miles from Hinsdale
Calling ALL ROCK STARS!!! Servers, Bartenders, Hosts/Hostesses, Bussers & Expos!
Come join the Gold Medal Winning Ram Restaurant and Brewery!
If you think you have what it takes to join our fun, fast paced and award winning team we would like to hear from you.
Servers/Bartenders/Hosts/Bussers/Expos
- Work together as a team to ensure that our guests receive the highest level of quality food delivered in a quick, high volume atmosphere. You must be a team player, accurate, responsible, honest and willing to provide our guests a memorable experience that will set you and Ram above all other restaurants and breweries.
We offer:
Flexible schedules for both part and full time team members
Employee Stock Ownership Program
Half Price Meals
Benefits to all that qualify
Career and growth potential
Requirements
Positive attitude
Food and beer knowledge or the ability to become an expert
Good communication and personal skills
Ability and stamina to spend an extended amount of time on your feet
Working as a team a must
Experience in a high volume preferred
You must be able to work weekends
Hostess (Host) - Urgently Hiring
Server Job 31 miles from Hinsdale
As the Host/Hostess, you are the first impression at Dave & Buster's - Vernon Hills and set the tone for guests' experiences. You will answer phones, take reservations, and be responsible for seating guests according to server availability. Your attention to detail and community are critically important, but your positive attitude will allow you to shine. This position is full time or part time.
Host/Hostess Responsibilities:
-Greet each guest and facilitate the guest experience by welcoming them in a friendly and professional manner
-Escort the guests to their table
-Communicate guest concerns to the manager, as appropriate
-Manages competing demands with patience and grace
-Ensures the guests are acknowledged when leaving the establishment
-Answers the telephone within two rings and using proper telephone etiquette
-Accepts and organizes reservations, and prioritizes reservations to accommodate guests
-Manages the wait list
-Prepares seating assignments prior to service
-Helps fellow team members when appropriate
-Upholds the company's processes and procedures
-Organizes, stocks, and cleans the front area
-Completes any beginning or closing shift duties
We look forward to receiving you application for our full time or part time Host/Hostess position at Dave & Buster's - Vernon Hills in Vernon Hills, IL. Apply now!
Server
Server Job 23 miles from Hinsdale
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.
This position is for part-time. Flexible schedules. Weeknight, weekend, and holiday availability required.
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 Mather Place
Mather Place is an independent living rental community for those 62 and better, located in the heart of Chicago's North Shore in Wilmette, Illinois-a short walk from Old Orchard shopping center. Mather Place includes 179 independent living apartment homes, as well as two restaurants, a fitness center, an art studio, a library, and more.
Mather Place is located at 2801 Old Glenview Road in Wilmette.
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
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, 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 a diverse 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.
Server
Server Job 14 miles from Hinsdale
Servers - We want you at Punch Bowl Social!
Life is short, work somewhere awesome. Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends.
Hourly Rate- $11.02+ tips
Flexible working hours
Opportunity for growth and development
Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities!
Our servers have a high culinary integrity, a passion for craft cocktails and a flair for creating exclusive experiences. 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
Experience working in a high-volume restaurant/bar is ideal
What you'll be doing:
Working alongside a team to create excellent guest experiences
Be a proud host and guide guests on how to enjoy Punch Bowl Social
Follow steps of service to meet brand standards
Uses Aloha POS for entering orders/processing payments
Keeping your tables on point, ensuring guests have everything they need and nothing they don't
Helping guests navigate the menu, with close attention to allergens and highlighting out craft beverage options
Assisting at keeping the server station stocked
*** Must be 21 years old and over ***
Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com
This job is hiring on an ongoing basis.
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.
Cocktail Server (Fine Dining)
Server Job 15 miles from Hinsdale
Who We Are
At Truluck's, we've 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 cocktail servers exemplify these core values.
Who are you?
We are here to make good things happen for other people. We are currently seeking experienced Fine Dining Cocktail Server candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of professionals. Successful candidates will have a minimum of (5) years previous hospitality experience, and a proven track record 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?
Our live entertainment lounge offers a unique, high-end experience for an affluent clientele. Our unique brand of hospitality, along with world-class culinary and expertly crafted specialty cocktails truly put Truluck's in a class of its own. We are looking for the best fine dining cocktail servers in the Rosemont and Chicago area. If you are that cocktail server, come make great money and enjoy the very best work experience of your life!
Benefits
Daily Shift Meals
Performance Based Culture (promotions & pay)
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Employee Discount
Paid Time Off
Flexible Schedule
401(K) with Match
COMPENSATION:
55k-100k (Hourly + Tips)
REQUIRED TRAINING/ MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge of bar and restaurant service and pleasant attitude.
Minimum 3 years previous hospitality experience, and a proven track record of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment.
Beliefs and behaviors that reflect integrity and discipline.
Must be able to stand for 9 hours.
Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear.
Should possess good communication skills.
Command of the English language.
Basic computer usage skills.
Ability to carry and lift small and large trays up to 20 lbs.
Must have a telephone number where they can be reached.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
Display Southern Hospitality and connect with guests while developing loyal guests.
Keep a clean and professional appearance according to our company standards.
Work with “Teamwork” always in mind.
Is aware of and abides by all liquor service laws.
Must pass alcohol certification examination.
Responsible for checking proper and legal identification of anyone who appears to be under the age of 25.
Perform cocktail lounge set-up, running side work and closing duties.
Serve guests according to steps in service and scripts as trained.
Responsible for table maintenance and cocktail lounge cleanliness.
Maintain cocktail lounge, dining room, and service area safety and sanitation.
Perform job functions in accordance with performance standards.
Possess and maintain product knowledge through continuous weekly education.
Must pass all tests with a grade of 90% or higher.
Maintain bar safety and sanitation.
Operate the POS computerized cash register system and accept payments according to company cash handling policies.
Avoid leaving work area during peak periods; communicate needs to Leadership Team or servers.
Take breaks only at non-busy periods in compliance with the Leader as stated in the Ambassador Handbook.
Smoking is not allowed on premises at any time.
Cell phone usage is not permitted on premises at any time.
Lawfully declares tips according to tip declaration procedure.
Perform other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
Bartenders & Servers
Server Job 18 miles from Hinsdale
Calling ALL ROCK STARS!!! Servers & Bartenders!
Come join the Gold Medal Winning Ram Restaurant and Brewery!
If you think you have what it takes to join our fun, fast paced and award winning team we would like to hear from you.
Servers/Bartenders
- Work together as a team to ensure that our guests receive the highest level of quality food delivered in a quick, high volume atmosphere. You must be a team player, accurate, responsible, honest and willing to provide our guests a memorable experience that will set you and Ram above all other restaurants and breweries.
We offer:
Flexible schedules for both part and full time team members
Employee Stock Ownership Program
Half Price Meals
Benefits to all that qualify
Career and growth potential
Requirements
Positive attitude
Food and beer knowledge or the ability to become an expert
Good communication and personal skills
Ability and stamina to spend an extended amount of time on your feet
Working as a team a must
Experience in a high volume preferred
You must be able to work weekends