Male Model Servers
Server Job 36 miles from Oswego
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.
Restaurant/Nightclub AGM
Server Job 36 miles from Oswego
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!
Restaurant Crew Member - Commuter Benefits
Server Job 42 miles from Oswego
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.
Host
Server Job 9 miles from Oswego
We are excited to be opening this new location in Plainfield, IL! Here are some key dates for your consideration: Monday, April 7th - Onsite Interviews Will Begin Tuesday, May 20th - New Employee Orientation & Training Begins Early June - Restaurant Opens!
The Cooper's Hawk Host provides the initial greeting to our Guests by assisting with reservations, seating, and escorting Guests to their table. Excellent communication among the Host team is essential to ensure a positive experience for our Cooper's Hawk Guests.
Compensation: $15 - $18 / Hr
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 and friendliness.
* Execute professional and informed phone skills when answering guest phone calls/inquiries
* Engage with Guests and answer questions about food, wine, and facilities in a friendly, helpful manner; educate Guest on Barrel Reserve wine while escorting to the table
* Supervise the operation of the dining room during meal service periods, adjusting guest seating flow to ensure great execution and maximize traffic
* Manage special seating requests of guests consistent with table availability
* Assists with the duties of Servers and Service Assistants as needed to maintain service effectiveness and efficiency
* Complete necessary side work during non-busy hours
* Maintain professional relationships and actively communicate with all Managers and Team Members to ensure an exceptional guest experience
* Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift or closing in accordance with company guidelines
* Maintain a professional image at all times by adhering to all appearance and behavior guidelines in the employee handbook
* Perform other duties as assigned
What You'll Need
* Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* An individual that thrives in a team-based environment
* Has a passion for guest service and hospitality-focused
* Ability to multi-task and work calmly and effectively under pressure, in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
* Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift
* Ability to exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 6 hours in length
* Ability to perform essential functions to Cooper's Hawk standards with reasonable accommodation
* Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and some holidays
* Must be able to read, write and understand English
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!
Buca Server
Server Job 22 miles from Oswego
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.
Server
Server Job 14 miles from Oswego
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 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.
Server
Server Job 27 miles from Oswego
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!
Pool Deck Host
Server Job 36 miles from Oswego
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.
Restaurant Host - Flexible Schedule / Golf Privileges
Server Job 24 miles from Oswego
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 40 miles from Oswego
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.
HOST
Server Job 32 miles from Oswego
Purpose and performance goals: All employees shall strive to provide exceptional hospitality to both internal and external guests at all times. This associate will be responsible for exemplifying the Maverick Hotel and Restaurants Culture as well as providing promotional expertise for the location as both a destination and a harmonious work environment.
Summary: The host is responsible for planning, organizing and coordinating the guest experience. Thus ensuring optimum hospitality, exceptional guest service and maximum profitability. This associate will greet all guests with a warm smile and helping hand. This associate will assist in maintaining the Maverick Hotel and Restaurants service standards.
Essential job Functions: includes the following. Other duties may be assigned,
Maintains a commitment to customer service and guest satisfaction
Leads guest experience from arrival to departure
Ensures physical atmosphere and cleanliness of where they are seating a guest, including inspecting furniture, fixtures and equipment
Takes initiative to develop and execute solutions for guest requests
Responsible for daily report of guest covers and feedback to leadership
Enforces high standards of hygiene and sanitation within the department
Tracks regular guest experiences/traffic
Assists with the development, training and inspiration to fellow teammates
Provides prompt follow-up to all guest concerns
Empowers team to exceed service standards
Instills a calm, organized approach in all stressful situations
Maintains a safe and pleasant work environment
Ensures cleanliness and presentation of the restaurant
Promotes high associate morale
Answers guest phone calls and inquiries with care and understanding
Takes a proactive approach to stressful moments
Attends appropriate department meetings
Resolves guest issues promptly and with great care and effectiveness
Maintains a strong knowledge of hospitality trends, especially food & beverage
Provides general information for guests and understands the local attractions
Offers warm and sincere welcome/farewell for all guests of Maverick Hotels and Restaurants including use of guest name & good eye contact with each guest
Maintains an up to date working knowledge of all location amenities as well as any special events
Interacts with fellow associates in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information
When assigned, up sells to guests
Always maintains a professional demeanor and attitude
Maintains constant awareness of safety issues, (i.e. broken glass, frayed electrical cords, leaks, broken locks and suspicious persons). Reports all safety incidents to Maverick MOD
Ensures proper handling, cleaning and sanitation of equipment, flatware, glassware and plateware
Follows through on lost and found procedures. No articles shall be removed from location. Absolute respect for guest property should always be exercised
Maintains a professional appearance. Follows all Maverick Hotel and Restaurants dress code standards
Remains alert, courteous and helpful to the guests and colleagues at all time
-Associated are held accountable for all duties of the job-
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:
High school diploma, GED, or the equivalent work experience required
Two or four year degree in field of choice preferred
Prior experience in Hospitality preferred
Job REQUIRMENTS:
Must be a United States citizen or possess a valid work permit
Must be able to read, write and speak English
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must have excellent leadership skills
Must be a positive example for staff
Must be able to work well under pressure
Must be able to accurately follow instructions, both verbally and written
Must be highly detailed orientated
Must have excellent computer skills
Must have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
Must have excellent listening skills
Must possesses excellent communication skills
Must be professional in appearance and demeanor
Must always ensure a teamwork environment
Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the guests and associates
Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner
Must have a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of does that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to be able to work in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, sun, heat); must be able to work indoors/outdoors. The employee is frequently required to stand (a minimum of 8 hours); walk; handle, feel, grasp, and hold objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; balance (service trays, glasses included); stoop; crouch; bend; talk; hear; taste; and smell. The employee may be required to frequently climb (stairs). The employee may be required to kneel. The employee must frequently, carry pull and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions based on proper medical documentation provided to Dir. Of People Services with Maverick Hotels and Restaurants ahead of time.
Hours
Due to the seasonal nature of the hospitality industry, and the fact that Maverick Hotels and Restaurants provides guest services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, an employee may be required to work rotating shifts including evenings, weekends, holidays and/or overtime
United Service Companies is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment 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. Our commitment extends beyond preventing discrimination and harassment; it's about creating an environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We believe in the power of our people, the ideas they bring, and what we can accomplish together.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all state & federal requirements, it is the policy of United Service Companies to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. United Service Companies also provides reasonable accommodations as required under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) for limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Recruitment Team ************
Bartenders, Servers, Hosts/Hostesses, Bussers, Expos
Server Job 27 miles from Oswego
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
Restaurant Crew Member - 401k with Match/Medical/Dental/Vision - Up to $18 per hour
Server Job 42 miles from Oswego
Pay Range - $17.50 - $17.50/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.
Buca Server
Server Job 22 miles from Oswego
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.
Host
Server Job 3 miles from Oswego
The Cooper's Hawk Host provides the initial greeting to our Guests by assisting with reservations, seating, and escorting Guests to their table. Excellent communication among the Host team is essential to ensure a positive experience for our Cooper's Hawk Guests.
Pay Range: $15-18/hour. Pay offered is determined by skills, qualifications and experience.
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
* Wine and Culinary Education
* Career Growth Flight Plan
* Milestones Recognition Program
Please visit the benefits section in our Cooper's Hawk career site for more detailed benefits information.
What You'll Do
* Greet all Guests with hospitality and friendliness.
* Execute professional and informed phone skills when answering guest phone calls/inquiries
* Engage with Guests and answer questions about food, wine, and facilities in a friendly, helpful manner; educate Guest on Barrel Reserve wine while escorting to the table
* Supervise the operation of the dining room during meal service periods, adjusting guest seating flow to ensure great execution and maximize traffic
* Manage special seating requests of guests consistent with table availability
* Assists with the duties of Servers and Service Assistants as needed to maintain service effectiveness and efficiency
* Complete necessary side work during non-busy hours
* Maintain professional relationships and actively communicate with all Managers and Team Members to ensure an exceptional guest experience
* Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift or closing in accordance with company guidelines
* Maintain a professional image at all times by adhering to all appearance and behavior guidelines in the employee handbook
* Perform other duties as assigned
What You'll Need
* Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* An individual that thrives in a team-based environment
* Has a passion for guest service and hospitality-focused
* Ability to multi-task and work calmly and effectively under pressure, in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
* Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift
* Ability to exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 6 hours in length
* Ability to perform essential functions to Cooper's Hawk standards with reasonable accommodation
* Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and some holidays
* Must be able to read, write and understand English
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!
Server
Server Job 12 miles from Oswego
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 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.
Server - South Barrington
Server Job 29 miles from Oswego
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.
Server - Sable at Navy Pier
Server Job 36 miles from Oswego
Purpose and performance goals: All employees shall strive to provide exceptional hospitality to both internal and external guests at all times. This associate will be responsible for exemplifying the Maverick Hotel and Restaurants Culture as well as providing promotional expertise for the location as both a destination and a harmonious work environment.
SUMMARY: The Server is responsible for the complete service lifecycle of food and beverage in the restaurant operation(s). This associate must follow the required procedures for handling, cleaning, and disposing of all food and beverage items. This includes flatware, plateware and glassware. This associate will assist in maintaining the Maverick Hotel and Restaurant standards.
Essential job FUNCTIONS: includes the following. Other duties may be assigned,
Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards
Maintain complete knowledge of correct maintenance and use of equipment. Use equipment only as intended
Anticipate guests' needs, respond promptly and acknowledge all guests, however busy and whatever time of day
Always maintain positive guest relations
Be familiar with all location services and features and local attractions/activities in order to respond to guest inquiries accurately and professionally
Resolve guest inquiries and issues, ensuring guest satisfaction
Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned work areas
Maintain complete knowledge of service requirements for assigned function:
Pre-service side work
Detailed menu selections, major ingredients, appearance, texture, quality standards, garnish and method of presentation
Characteristics/description of wines/champagne ordered
Prices for specified bar selections on cash bars
Station assignment and table set-up
Group name, type of function and expected attendance
Scheduled hours of service
Special requests/arrangements
Order of service, traffic flow in room
VIPs
Maintain complete knowledge of and strictly abide by state liquor regulations, particularly those prohibiting service to minors, intoxicated persons and drunk driving.
Maintain complete knowledge of P.O.S. and manual systems.
Complete pre-function side work:
Check quality and amount of all stock and supplies using checklist.
Requisition all necessary supplies and transport from Storeroom to service area.
Fold napkins, set linen/skirting on tables.
Set tables according to service standards.
Set up all condiments (butter, jellies, cream, and juices) and beverages (non-alcoholic).
Ensure a sufficient supply of all silverware, glassware and chinaware for service.
Prepare all cold food items (cereals, fruits and salads) as assigned by the Supervisor.
Check cleanliness and condition of assigned station and service areas; rectify any inefficiency. Set-up side station as assigned by Maverick MOD
Greet guests as they arrive and assist them with seating at tables
Take guests' alcoholic beverage orders, utilizing suggestive selling techniques, when specified on function requirements
Record order of guest following departmental service procedures
Input order into system; legibly document orders when system is down or collect tickets as specified
Retrieve alcoholic beverage items from bar and serve to guest
Open and serve wine/champagne bottles
Make all varieties of coffee/teas
Serve all food courses and non-alcoholic beverage items to the guest in accordance with function requirements
Clear each course following procedures
Remove all tabletop items, linen and equipment from the function room as designated by function requirements
Set up, monitor, refresh and breakdown coffee breaks, receptions and buffet tables for specified functions according to group requirements
Complete closing side duties:
Breakdown all goods as specified
Clean all equipment as assigned
Restock items for next service
Properly store all reusable goods
Remove all dirty linen and transport to Laundry
Combine and stock all condiments
Secure storage areas
Adhere to Maverick Hotels and Restaurants payment, cash handling and credit policies/procedures.
-Associated are held accountable for all duties of the job-
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:
High school diploma or equivalent
At least one year customer service experience required
At least six months food & beverage experience required
Banquet or catering experience preferred
Job REQUIRMENTS:
Must be a United States citizen or possess a valid work permit
Must be 21 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages
Must be able to read, write and speak English
Must possess valid OLCC card
Must possess valid Food Handler's card
Must be able to work well under pressure
Must be able to accurately follow instructions, both verbally and written
Must be highly detailed orientated
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
Must have excellent listening skills
Must possesses excellent communication skills
Must be professional in appearance and demeanor
Must always ensure a teamwork environment
Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the guests and associates
Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner
Must be knowledgeable and familiar with food and beverage industry
Must have a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of does that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to be able to work in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, sun, heat); must be able to work indoors/outdoors. The employee is frequently required to stand (a minimum of 8 hours); walk; handle, feel, grasp, and hold objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; balance (service trays, glasses included); stoop; crouch; bend; talk; hear; taste; and smell. The employee may be required to frequently climb (stairs). The employee may be required to kneel. The employee must frequently, carry pull and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions based on proper medical documentation provided to Dir. Of People Services with Maverick Hotels and Restaurants ahead of time.
HOURS
Due to the seasonal nature of the hospitality industry, and the fact that Maverick Hotels and Restaurants provides guest services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, an employee may be required to work rotating shifts including evenings, weekends, holidays and/or overtime.
United Service Companies is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment 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. Our commitment extends beyond preventing discrimination and harassment; it's about creating an environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We believe in the power of our people, the ideas they bring, and what we can accomplish together.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all state & federal requirements, it is the policy of United Service Companies to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. United Service Companies also provides reasonable accommodations as required under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) for limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Recruitment Team ************
Seasonal Server
Server Job 36 miles from Oswego
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.
Host
Server Job 33 miles from Oswego
The Cooper's Hawk Host provides the initial greeting to our Guests by assisting with reservations, seating, and escorting Guests to their table. Excellent communication among the Host team is essential to ensure a positive experience for our Cooper's Hawk Guests.
Compensation: $15 - $18 per hour. Pay offered is determined on skills, qualifications and experience.
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
Please visit the benefits section in our Cooper's Hawk career site for more detailed benefits information.
What You'll Do
* Greet all Guests with hospitality and friendliness.
* Execute professional and informed phone skills when answering guest phone calls/inquiries
* Engage with Guests and answer questions about food, wine, and facilities in a friendly, helpful manner; educate Guest on Barrel Reserve wine while escorting to the table
* Supervise the operation of the dining room during meal service periods, adjusting guest seating flow to ensure great execution and maximize traffic
* Manage special seating requests of guests consistent with table availability
* Assists with the duties of Servers and Service Assistants as needed to maintain service effectiveness and efficiency
* Complete necessary side work during non-busy hours
* Maintain professional relationships and actively communicate with all Managers and Team Members to ensure an exceptional guest experience
* Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift or closing in accordance with company guidelines
* Maintain a professional image at all times by adhering to all appearance and behavior guidelines in the employee handbook
* Perform other duties as assigned
What You'll Need
* Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* An individual that thrives in a team-based environment
* Has a passion for guest service and hospitality-focused
* Ability to multi-task and work calmly and effectively under pressure, in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs.
* Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift
* Ability to exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 6 hours in length
* Ability to perform essential functions to Cooper's Hawk standards with reasonable accommodation
* Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and some holidays
* Must be able to read, write and understand English
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!