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  • Casual Server - City Cruises DC

    Hornblower

    Server Job 17 miles from Reston

    Starting pay - $17.50 plus tips City Experiences is seeking Casual Servers to join our 2025 team for our City Cruises operation in Washington, DC About Us: City Experiences' passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you're an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you. About You: This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences' RESPECT Service System. About the Opportunity: The successful Server will be part of the Spirit of Washington crew and will be competent in serving food and beverages, is hospitable and cordial to guests and coworkers, acts safely and responsibly, and is knowledgeable about the vessel and the skyline. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Provide exceptional hospitality to guests and coworkers as prescribed in our RESPECT service system Greet guests and serve food and beverages in a timely fashion Accurately take orders and enter them into the point of sale system Maintain the cleanliness and safety of all common areas and service stations Participate in the celebration and entertainment experience of the guest Set up and break down dining room and service stations as prescribed; this requires movement of dining cabin furniture Accurately collect payment from guests for on-board purchases Provide information to guests including menu descriptions, order of service, entertainment options, cruise route and points of interest Be prepared to begin work at scheduled time Maintain uniform and personal grooming in compliance with appearance standards Assist with the warm and efficient greeting and seating of guests when they arrive Additional job duties as assigned Requirements & Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required One (1) year experience in high volume restaurant preferred Energetic and enthusiastic personality essential Must be able to effectively understand and convey written and verbal information to guests and coworkers Must possess a service orientation - actively looking for ways to help others Basic computer skills are required Will work for extended periods without sitting Required to lift furniture and other heavy items such as dishes up and down stairs Will be required to be available for work on all major holidays Must meet minimum state age requirements The RESPECT Service System embodies City Experiences' mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader. The Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicants or employees based upon their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics prohibited by applicable law. Additionally, we encourage all qualified applicants including those with past arrest or conviction records to apply. The Company participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations. We encourage qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records to apply. #priority-acq
    $17.5 hourly 21d ago
  • Server/Bartender (Fine Dining-DC)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Server Job 17 miles from Reston

    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. As Truluck's bartender you exemplify these core values. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who are you? We are currently seeking experienced Fine Dining Bartender/Server candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of professionals. Successful candidates will have a minimum of five (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 puts Truluck's in a class of its own. We are looking for the best fine dining bartenders and servers in the DC area. If that is you, come partner with us! 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/year (Hourly + Tips) (Full-Time & Part-Time) REQUIRED TRAINING / MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Five (5) years of previous hospitality experience, and a proven track record of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. Flexible and malleable attitude towards new ideas. Beliefs and behaviors that reflect integrity and discipline. Must be able to stand for 9 hours. Must be able to lift 40 pounds. Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear. Accurate communication. Command of the English language. Working POS knowledge. Accurate, efficient, and proper cash handling skills. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS: Candidate must display southern hospitality, integrity, honesty, outgoing and fun personality. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Display Southern Hospitality and connect with guests while developing loyal guests. Always maintain a clean and professional appearance. Work with “Teamwork” always in mind. Continuously executes Truluck's Performance Standards (Points of Difference). Is aware of and abides by all liquor service laws. Must always maintain current state alcohol certification. Responsible for checking proper and legal identification of anyone who appears to be under the age of 25. Perform bar set-up, running side work, and closing duties as assigned. Serve guests according to steps in service and scripts as trained. Possess and maintain product knowledge through continuous weekly education. Must pass all product and service step tests with a grade of 90% or higher. Prepares beverages with consistency of recipe with proper and fresh garnish. Participate in bar clean up and conduct bar clean up in accordance with health code regulations. Maintain bar safety and sanitation. Operate the POS computerized cash register system and accept payments according to company cash handling policies. Lawfully declares tips according to tip declaration procedure. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
    $25k-43k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Host

    Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5company rating

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    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. 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!
    $27k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Server

    Not Your Average Joe's 3.9company rating

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    NOTE: We are hiring for both full-time and part-time candidates for this position. Who We Are: As you may know, Not Your Average Joe's is a neighborhood scratch kitchen that's been in business for almost 30 years, and serves our communities, family and friends. Everything we do is done with love, passion, and pride, with the simple goal of creating memorable dining experiences. But it's not just about what we do, but more so who we are. Our core values of being guest obsessed and serving great food influence not just how we do business but are the cornerstone of the fun and welcoming environment we create here at Not Your Average Joe's. Our focus in all our hires is not just to ensure you're the best fit for us, but that we're the best fit for you as well. What you will do: Understand our Guest-Obsessed culture and do whatever it takes to create a positive and memorable guest experience. Make food and drink recommendations to guests and answer all menu and service-related questions. Ensure guest satisfaction by checking in with each table regularly and anticipating guest needs. Handle guests' complaints by listening to their concerns, always informing a manager, and resolving issues PLUS ONE to ensure overall guest satisfaction. What we need from you: Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced work environment. Ability to listen, understand, and respond to team member and guest requests in a loud environment. Skill and coordination at using hands to write, pour and carry several drinks, plates, and bowls at the same time. Perks of the Job Great pay Flexible Schedules Health Benefits Growth Opportunities A Not Your Average Joe's Server is responsible for serving our guests, our team and Not Your Average Joe's with unparalleled hospitality to create unforgettable guest and team member experiences every day! If this sounds like you, please apply today!
    $23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Back Server/Busser

    North Italia 4.4company rating

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    Compensation Range Earns Tips) HIRING IMMEDIATELY Back Servers / Bussers - earn up to $800 per week! North Italia is offering: * Flexible scheduling * Hospitality training * Health benefits including medical, dental and vision (after 25 hours/week average) * Paid time off (after 25 hours/week average) * Discounted shift meals * 35% discount for your party when dining in as a guest * Career growth opportunities Handmade With Love From Scratch Daily Whether you're looking for a change or starting a career from scratch, North is the perfect place for you. From our Prosciutto pizza to the house specialty Bolognese, we take great pride in serving exceptional handmade Italian dishes. We're also committed to supporting our employees with advancement opportunities, perks, and a positive environment. North is more than an Italian restaurant-it's a family of servers, hosts, managers, and chefs dedicated to crafting the perfect Italian meal for our guests. If that sounds like you, there's a place for you here. Responsibilities Here's what you'll do: * Keep it clean! Your primary responsibility is to clear and clean tables after guests leave including dishware, table tops, chairs, booths and floor, and reset and arrange quickly for the next round of guests * Communicate with the guests, the server, and the hostess to ensure that the guest service is amazing and everyone has everything they need * Thank guests as they are leaving * Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant Qualifications: You need to be: Someone with the spirit of Italian hospitality who really enjoys giving great service. Prior restaurant experience is a plus, but a great personality and the ability to work as part of a team are even more important. You should have excellent English communication skills, be comfortable standing for long periods of time, and capable of lifting up to 25 pounds. About the Company Why us? Become a valuable member of our team and you will discover more than just a culinary gem. We have a successful and professional work environment with opportunities for growth. Our competitive wages combined with a 35% discount at all North Italia locations make this a team you simply must be a part of. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. We welcome applicants from a wide variety of identities, ideas, perspectives, backgrounds and experiences to apply. We offer reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities.
    $800 weekly 60d+ ago
  • Server - Reston Station

    Farmers Restaurant Group 4.0company rating

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    SERVER - Earn up to $1,000-$1,500 per week! * NOW HIRING: Full time and part time Our Servers are experienced, confident, and capable of providing exceptional hospitality in a busy restaurant environment. They have extensive depth of knowledge about our scratch-made food and drink, can tour guide guests through our menus with ease, and are integral to creating a welcoming, clean, and relaxed experience for our guests. Our Servers become experts in our service, our operations, our brand, and our company and are often promoted to bartending or leadership roles. BENEFITS + PERKS: * Flexible scheduling * Health insurance plans available for as low as $100 per mth after 90 days of employment! * Dental and vision plan * Paid time off * Paid pregnancy and parental leave * Discounted shift meal and generous dining discount * Free access to company massage therapist * Discounted gym & yoga membership * Free online mental health therapy (unlimited text messaging and two optional 30-minute live video therapy sessions per month) through our partner, TalkSpace, for all employees and their immediate family members * Training and career growth opportunities * Free Employee Assistance Program WHAT OUR SERVERS DO: * Take orders from guests for food and/or beverages * Check with guests to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems * Check identification of our guests to ensure that they meet minimum-age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages * Enter orders into handheld computers for transmittal to kitchen staff * Run food and drinks from kitchen, pastry, and bar areas to guest tables * Bus tables throughout the guest visit and once guests have finished their meals, ensuring a clean and inviting environment * Collect payments from customers * Serve food and/or beverages to guests and prepare or serve specialty dishes at tables, as required * When serving, use the specific menu item names (e.x., "Here is your 'You Caught My Rye'" or "Here is your Crispy Corn Crusted Halibut") to enhance the guest experience * Prepare tables for meals, including setting up items, such as linens, silverware, and glassware * Explain how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients and cooking methods * Describe and recommend menu selections and wine pairings to customers * Bring wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and pour the wine for customers * Assist host by answering phones to take reservations or To Go orders, as well as greet, seat, and thank guests * Inform guests of daily specials * Prepare hot, cold, and mixed drinks for patrons, and chill bottles of wine * Prepare silverware and linen place settings, set up food stations, or set up dining areas to prepare for the next shift or for large parties * Attend pre-shift meetings as scheduled * Stock service areas with supplies, such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens * Fill salt, pepper, sugar, cream, condiments, and napkin containers * Provide guests with information about local areas, including giving directions * Perform cleaning duties, such as sweeping, vacuuming carpet, tidying up server station, taking out trash * Are punctual and able to observe regular and consistent attendance * Contribute to a positive team environment * Other duties as assigned WHAT YOU NEED TO BE A SERVER: * One year of experience working in full or quick service dining required * Must be 18 years old due to service of alcohol * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds, as needed * Capable of continuous bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, and use of hands and arms Farmers Restaurant Group was voted as one of the Best Places to Work across the Greater Washington, D.C. area. As a member of our team, you will be working in a lively, fast-paced work environment within a growing farmer-owned restaurant company that cares about great food and drink, thoughtful sourcing, preserving our lands and waterways for future generations, and creating a culture of never-ending learning and reinvention for our employees. No matter where you work in our company, you are on a career path with challenges and opportunities for continued professional development and growth, and we are committed to your health and overall well-being.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host

    Metropolitan Hospitality Group

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    Job Details Heirloom - Reston, VA Full-Time/Part-Time None $15.00 - $17.00 Hourly Any Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription We're looking for positive, friendly, hospitality-oriented, hardworking individuals to join our opening team! If you have strong multitasking skills, a willingness to learn, and can work flexible hours - this is a great fit for you. We expect our hosts to do so much more than welcome, greet, and seat guests. You are our brand ambassador, ensuring all guests feel welcome from the beginning of their experience with us. At Metropolitan Hospitality Group, we take pride in living our mission statement each day- IT STARTS WITH ME | It starts with each one of us, every day. IT TAKES A TEAM | Our teams are the heart of our company, and we are committed to each other's growth and development. WE HONOR OUR GUESTS | We strive to create warm, thoughtful, memorable experiences for our guests. REQUIREMENTS MINDSET | Always bring positive energy AVAILABILITY | Open and flexible availability a plus; looking for full-time and part-time team members EXPERIENCE | Six months of restaurant host experience in a casual or fine dining restaurant/bar preferred.
    $15-17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Server (tipped) [AC Hotel / Residence Inn Reston]

    Donohoe Hospitality Services Careers

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    We're seeking Servers (tipped)for our dual property hotel, where you'll provide exceptional service across two distinctive environments. Elevate your career in hospitality with us! Our brand new hotel conveniently located at the Reston Town Center Metrorail Station, the AC Hotel & Residence Inn Reston opened in January 2025 with 267 rooms including a Rooftop Bar and full service restaurant servicing breakfast, and dinner. The hotel is equipped with over 10,000 square foot of meeting space, indoor heated pool and state that leave fitness center for a lasting impression on our clients. You will work with our talented team to deliver exceptional events. As a Server you are responsible for taking orders, serving food and drinks, and fulfilling requests by guests. Position Summary Responsible for taking orders, serving food and drinks, and fulfilling requests by guests. Essential Functions Answer questions about food and drinks including their ingredients, preparation, and accompanying items. Greet newly seated guests in a friendly manner and in the time limit specified by outlet standards. Take drink orders at guest greeting, deliver beverages and offer appetizers. Merchandise menu items, such as appetizers, entrees and desserts. Input orders into POS system. Knowledge of hotel services. Follow alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication of guests. Attend to guests' needs when delivering food and check back to ensure guest satisfaction. Garnish plates as specified by the menu standards. Maintain table by checking drink levels, removing clutter and providing extra napkins if necessary. Total bill and present check upon removal of last plate or upon request. Maintain an accurate exchange of currency. Keep station clean. Keep immediate supervisor promptly and fully aware of all problems or unusual matters of significance. Maintain free coffee and tea throughout the shift. Perform assigned station side work. Follow all food sanitation regulations including but not limited to personal hygiene, food safety and area cleanliness. Report any infractions to supervisor or manager immediately. Follow cash handling and/or check control procedures including but not limited to coupons or complimentary item service. Additional Responsibilities Adhere to all work rules, procedures, and policies established by the hotel, including, but not limited to, those contained in the employee handbook. The hotel operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Department schedules must accommodate fluctuating business demands and employees may be asked to work shifts other than those they prefer or normally work. Education and Experience Previous restaurant experience. Skills and Abilities Ability to stand and walk for a long period of time. Ability to carry and lift heavy objects. Good oral communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Organization and time management skills. Benefits and Perks Donohoe Hospitality Services is pleased to offer employees a comprehensive Benefits Package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, leaves of absences, retirement plans, paid time off, hotel room discounts. and MORE! Through this selection of benefits and perks, we strive to provide employees with options that will enhance their quality of life in and out of work. *minimum 32 hours/week to qualify We also offer daily pay access where you can receive your earnings on the same day you work, empowering you to manage your finances easily and confidently. If you're ready to bring your energy and skills to a team dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences, we want to hear from you! Apply today and be a key player in creating memorable moments for our guests.
    $23k-34k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Server

    Teds Bulletin

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    Ted's Bulletin is well-known for Ted's tarts, boozy milkshakes and all-day breakfasts (which are all pretty great), but we're also much more than that. We run a scratch kitchen using fresh ingredients prepared onsite, offering a carefully curated menu of craveable American cuisine. We've recently enhanced our menu with the introduction of lighter fare, while retaining the classic items that our regulars have come to know and love. We have exciting plans for continued development of the brand from a culinary perspective (and beyond), and now's a great time to jump on board! We're looking for an experienced Server to join our team. You'll have at least a year's experience at executing under pressure in a high-volume, full-service environment. You'll be an expert at building rapport with guests, driving sales and providing an exceptional hospitality experience. Our people are what make us different from other restaurants. We value our team members, because they are what cause our guests to return. Our management team is supportive, while also holding each other accountable. We hold ourselves to high standards, but also like to have fun. We treat our team members well, believe in a good quality of life, and recognize hard work. In addition to a strong culture and a fantastic team, we offer competitive pay and a progressive and expanding range of benefits. Ted's Bulletin is an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have at least 6 months' experience in a high-volume, upscale casual dining or equivalent service environment. Previous server experience is even better! In addition, you'll need: * to be able to stand and walk for up to 10 hours per day, and be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds * the ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure * to be able to accurately perform basic mathematical calculations * to be of legal age to prepare, serve, and ring alcoholic beverages * to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends, and some holidays * to be certified in (or able to be certified in) responsible alcohol service (as required by state or local law) * high energy and stamina, and the ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members * a high school diploma (or equivalent)
    $23k-34k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Server (Upscale / Fine Dining)

    Landry's

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Server (Upscale / Fine Dining) This isn't just your next job - it's your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest's experience the moment they walk through our doors! We offer structured programs for growth and career advancement and consider our employees to be our greatest asset. What we offer you: Unparalleled training and development programs Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels Flexible schedules Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs Paid time off or paid sick leave (based on location) Opportunities for advancement Community volunteer opportunities with Landry's League Positive and respectful work environment where diversity is valued Qualifications Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have 1+ year fine dining Server experience Are 18 years of age (required for service of alcohol) Have a passion for great food and great fun Enjoy working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE Posted Salary Range Starting from USD $2.13/Hr. Apply now if you: Aspire to our "Be FAIR" ideals: Be Friendly, Accommodating, Inclusive and Respectful Are a Team Player with a guest first attitude Have 1+ year fine dining Server experience Are 18 years of age (required for service of alcohol) Have a passion for great food and great fun Enjoy working in fast-paced environment Learn more about Landry's by visiting our website at ****************** EOE
    $23k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server - Reston Station

    Founding Farmers

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    SERVER - Earn up to $1,000-$1,500 per week! * NOW HIRING: Full time and part time Our Servers are experienced, confident, and capable of providing exceptional hospitality in a busy restaurant environment. They have extensive depth of knowledge about our scratch-made food and drink, can tour guide guests through our menus with ease, and are integral to creating a welcoming, clean, and relaxed experience for our guests. Our Servers become experts in our service, our operations, our brand, and our company and are often promoted to bartending or leadership roles. BENEFITS + PERKS: * Flexible scheduling * Health insurance plans available for as low as $100 per mth after 90 days of employment! * Dental and vision plan * Paid time off * Paid pregnancy and parental leave * Discounted shift meal and generous dining discount * Free access to company massage therapist * Discounted gym & yoga membership * Free online mental health therapy (unlimited text messaging and two optional 30-minute live video therapy sessions per month) through our partner, TalkSpace, for all employees and their immediate family members * Training and career growth opportunities * Free Employee Assistance Program WHAT OUR SERVERS DO: * Take orders from guests for food and/or beverages * Check with guests to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems * Check identification of our guests to ensure that they meet minimum-age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages * Enter orders into handheld computers for transmittal to kitchen staff * Run food and drinks from kitchen, pastry, and bar areas to guest tables * Bus tables throughout the guest visit and once guests have finished their meals, ensuring a clean and inviting environment * Collect payments from customers * Serve food and/or beverages to guests and prepare or serve specialty dishes at tables, as required * When serving, use the specific menu item names (e.x., "Here is your 'You Caught My Rye'" or "Here is your Crispy Corn Crusted Halibut") to enhance the guest experience * Prepare tables for meals, including setting up items, such as linens, silverware, and glassware * Explain how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients and cooking methods * Describe and recommend menu selections and wine pairings to customers * Bring wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and pour the wine for customers * Assist host by answering phones to take reservations or To Go orders, as well as greet, seat, and thank guests * Inform guests of daily specials * Prepare hot, cold, and mixed drinks for patrons, and chill bottles of wine * Prepare silverware and linen place settings, set up food stations, or set up dining areas to prepare for the next shift or for large parties * Attend pre-shift meetings as scheduled * Stock service areas with supplies, such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens * Fill salt, pepper, sugar, cream, condiments, and napkin containers * Provide guests with information about local areas, including giving directions * Perform cleaning duties, such as sweeping, vacuuming carpet, tidying up server station, taking out trash * Are punctual and able to observe regular and consistent attendance * Contribute to a positive team environment * Other duties as assigned WHAT YOU NEED TO BE A SERVER: * One year of experience working in full or quick service dining required * Must be 18 years old due to service of alcohol * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to stand for extended periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds, as needed * Capable of continuous bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, and use of hands and arms Farmers Restaurant Group was voted as one of the Best Places to Work across the Greater Washington, D.C. area. As a member of our team, you will be working in a lively, fast-paced work environment within a growing farmer-owned restaurant company that cares about great food and drink, thoughtful sourcing, preserving our lands and waterways for future generations, and creating a culture of never-ending learning and reinvention for our employees. No matter where you work in our company, you are on a career path with challenges and opportunities for continued professional development and growth, and we are committed to your health and overall well-being.
    $23k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server-Reston

    Barcelona Wine Bar 3.6company rating

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    The Server is responsible for providing exceptional service, taking orders, and delivering food to restaurant guests. Servers are expected to answer questions regarding the menu, and they work closely with other wait staff and kitchen staff to ensure that the shift is running smoothly. Servers offer suggestions and recommendations to guests, making for a unique and enjoyable dining experience. Servers never say no to guests, and are expected to go above and beyond for all guests. Responsibilities * Direct guests to their seats and present the menu * Present the guest with recommendations, including wine pairings * Work with the back server to ensure all of the guest's needs are met * Ring in all orders into Micros and process payments * Check identification to ensure that guests meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages * Maintain tables through pre-bussing, marking and clearing with correct procedure * Check with guests regularly to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems * Attend to every need of the guest * Reset tables with plates, napkins, glasses and silverware prior to service/seating * Set up food stations to prepare for the next shift or for large parties * Assist host by answering phones to take call-aheads or to-go orders, and by greeting, seating, and thanking guests * Work diligently in order to achieve outstanding service quality * Adapt to a fast-paced work environment Skills * Solid knowledge of the menu and culture of the restaurant * Basic English reading and communication skills * Strong attention to detail * Understanding of Micros POS system-entering orders, processing payments * Identification and prioritization of tasks to maintain tables * Avid team player Working Conditions * Be able to stand on your feet for the entirety of a scheduled shift * Have strong customer-service skills with an "above and beyond" attitude * Must be able to work quickly in a confined area and stand for extended periods of time Education/Experience * High school diploma or equivalent is required * Willingness to learn a new craft and acclimate to a fun culture * Prior restaurant experience is not required * TIPs Certification- CT/NY/MA/VA/FL Markets * ABC Certification- TN Market
    $20k-28k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Fine Dining Server - City Cruises DC

    Hornblower

    Server Job 17 miles from Reston

    Starting pay - $17.50 plus tips City Experiences is seeking Fine Dining Servers to join our 2025 team for our City Cruises operation in Washington, DC About Us: City Experiences' passion is to provide amazing experiences on land and water. Our 40-year success through organic growth and acquisitions has resulted in a portfolio of over 25+ brands that welcome upwards of 30 million guests/riders annually. If you're an enthusiastic team player who thrives in an environment where communication, creativity, and cooperation are encouraged, this may just be the opportunity for you. About You: This person will be adaptable, dynamic, and embody City Experiences' RESPECT Service System. About the Opportunity: The successful Fine Dining Server will be competent in serving food and beverages, is hospitable and cordial to guests and coworkers, acts safely and responsibly, and is knowledgeable about the vessel and the skyline. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Provide exceptional hospitality to guests and coworkers as prescribed in our RESPECT service system Greet guests and serve food and beverages in a timely fashion Accurately take orders and enter them into the point of sale system Maintain the cleanliness and safety of all common areas and service stations Participate in the celebration and entertainment experience of the guest Set up and break down dining room and service stations as prescribed; this requires movement of dining cabin furniture Accurately collect payment from guests for on-board purchases Provide information to guests including menu descriptions, order of service, entertainment options, cruise route and points of interest Be prepared to begin work at scheduled time Maintain uniform and personal grooming in compliance with appearance standards Assist with the warm and efficient greeting and seating of guests when they arrive Additional job duties as assigned Requirements & Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required Three (3) to Five (5) years' experience in high volume full-service restaurant preferred Energetic and enthusiastic personality essential Must be able to effectively understand and convey written and verbal information to guests and coworkers Must possess a service orientation - actively looking for ways to help others Basic computer skills are required Will work for extended periods without sitting Required to lift furniture and other heavy items such as dishes up and down stairs Will be required to be available for work on all major holidays Must meet minimum state age requirements The RESPECT Service System embodies City Experiences' mission, vision, values and operating principles. By creating a company culture that puts RESPECT at its core, we believe it will drive us to achieve our goal of becoming a Global Experiences and Transportation Leader. The Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicants or employees based upon their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics prohibited by applicable law. Additionally, we encourage all qualified applicants including those with past arrest or conviction records to apply. The Company participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations. We encourage qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records to apply. #priority-acq
    $17.5 hourly 21d ago
  • Server

    Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5company rating

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    The Cooper's Hawk Server ensures a positive and memorable Guest experience through efficient and friendly team-based service, while educating our guests on Cooper's Hawk menu items, wines and our Wine Club. The Server helps grow our Wine Club community by educating our guests on the program and inviting them to join. What You'll Get * Incredible Discounts: * 50% Dining and Carryout * 40% Retail Wine * 20% Retail and Private Events * Monthly Complimentary Wine Tasting for Two * Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Telemedicine and Wellness Program * Company Matching 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan * Flexible Savings Accounts- Health and Dependent Care * Highly Competitive Pay plus Team Member Incentives & Rewards * Pay Access before Pay Day * Flexible Schedules * Paid Time Off * Access to Team Member Relief Program * Employee Assistance Program, providing mental health, legal and financial counseling. * "Everyday Benefits" Program to include insurance coverage (pet, life, auto, home/property) and employee discounts on goods and services * Employee Referral Bonus Program * Wine and Culinary Education * Career Growth Flight Plan * Milestones Recognition Program What You'll Do * Greet all guests with hospitality; engage and answer questions about food, wine, and facilities in a friendly, helpful manner * Maintain full knowledge of Cooper's Hawk food, drink, wine menus and steps of service * Actively educate Guests on the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club and its offerings and rewards and invite them to participate in the Club with the goal of expanding our membership base. * Actively communicate with Bartenders, Hosts and Food Runners to ensure we are delivering a memorable Guest experience * Maintain an awareness of, and have a basic understanding of, the Host and Service Assistant positions and support when needed * Pick up and deliver food orders to the table in a timely manner * Serve alcoholic beverages in an appropriate manner consistent with company standards and legal guidelines * Maintain awareness and basic knowledge of Tasting Room functions and retail products as well as how tastings are conducted, their cost, and the wines featured on the current monthly tasting * Maintain a safe, sanitary, organized, and stocked work area * Handle cash and utilize the MICROS system according to company standards * Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift, or closing * Perform other duties as assigned What You'll Need * Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values * Must be at least 21 years of age * A minimum of 6 months of server experience required * Experience in a full-service, upscale casual restaurant or an equivalent service environment preferred * Must be comfortable actively educating our guests on the Wine Club membership program and inviting them to join. * A hospitality-focused individual with a passion & knowledge for guest service, food and wine * An individual who thrives in a team-based environment * Experience using Micros or similar POS systems * Must be able to read, write and understand English * Ability to multi-task and work calmly and effectively under pressure, in a fast-paced environment * Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and some holidays * Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift * Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds * Ability to perform essential functions to Cooper's Hawk standards and with reasonable accommodation Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk. Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper's Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world's largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!
    $27k-35k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Host

    Not Your Average Joe's 3.9company rating

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    Who We Are: As you may know, Not Your Average Joe's is a neighborhood scratch kitchen that's been in business for almost 30 years, and serves our communities, family and friends. Everything we do is done with love, passion, and pride, with the simple goal of creating memorable dining experiences. But it's not just about what we do, but more so who we are. Our core values of being guest obsessed and serving great food influence not just how we do business but are the cornerstone of the fun and welcoming environment we create here at Not Your Average Joe's. Our focus in all our hires is not just to ensure you're the best fit for us, but that we're the best fit for you as well. What you will do: Understanding our Guest-Obsessed culture and do whatever it takes to create a positive and memorable guest experience. Multi-tasking including, clearing and cleaning tables, seating guests, answering phone calls and taking reservations and take out orders. Handle guests' complaints by listening to their concerns, always informing a manager, and resolving issues PLUS ONE to ensure overall guest satisfaction. What we need from you: Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced work environment. Ability to listen, understand, and respond to team member and guest requests in a loud environment. Ability and willingness to be part of a team. Perks of the job: Great pay Flexible Schedules Health Benefits Growth Opportunities A Not Your Average Joe's Host is responsible for serving our guests, our team and Not Your Average Joe's with unparalleled hospitality to create unforgettable guest and team member experiences every day! If this sounds like you, please apply today!
    $23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • PM Server (Night shifts)

    Teds Bulletin

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    Must Have Weeknight Availability (M-F PM) and/or Weekend Availability (Saturday and Sunday AM/PM) Please Do Not Apply if you will only have seasonal availability. We do not have "set schedules". We are not interviewing or hiring out-of-state college students. Description Ted's Bulletin is well-known for Ted's tarts, boozy milkshakes and all-day breakfasts (which are all pretty great), but we're also much more than that. We run a scratch kitchen using fresh ingredients prepared onsite, offering a carefully curated menu of craveable American cuisine. We've recently enhanced our menu with the introduction of lighter fare, while retaining the classic items that our regulars have come to know and love. We have exciting plans for continued development of the brand from a culinary perspective (and beyond), and now's a great time to jump on board! We're looking for an experienced Server to join our team. You'll have at least a year's experience at executing under pressure in a high-volume, full-service environment. You'll be an expert at building rapport with guests, driving sales and providing an exceptional hospitality experience. Our people are what make us different from other restaurants. We value our team members, because they are what cause our guests to return. Our management team is supportive, while also holding each other accountable. We hold ourselves to high standards, but also like to have fun. We treat our team members well, believe in a good quality of life, and recognize hard work. In addition to a strong culture and a fantastic team, we offer competitive pay and a progressive and expanding range of benefits. Ted's Bulletin is an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualifications To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have at least 6 months' experience in a high-volume, upscale casual dining or equivalent service environment. Previous server experience is even better! In addition, you'll need: * to be able to stand and walk for up to 10 hours per day, and be able to lift and carry up to 40 pounds * the ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure * to be able to accurately perform basic mathematical calculations * to be of legal age to prepare, serve, and ring alcoholic beverages * to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends, and some holidays * to be certified in (or able to be certified in) responsible alcohol service (as required by state or local law) * high energy and stamina, and the ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members * a high school diploma (or equivalent)
    $23k-34k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Comp Breakfast Server [AC Hotel / Residence Inn Reston]

    Donohoe Hospitality Services Careers

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    Join Our Team as an Comp Breakfast Server at Seven & Syn Restaurant and Rooftop Bar! Are you ready to elevate your culinary career and work with kitchen team in an exciting, ever-evolving environment? We're seeking a meticulous, passionate, and disciplined Comp Breakfast Server for our Seven & Syn Restaurant and Rooftop Bar, located within the sophisticated AC Hotel by Marriott and Residence Inn in Reston. Inspired by Reston's Guiding Principles: Our Seven & Syn Restaurant and Rooftop Bar is founded on the same "guiding principles" that shape the Reston community. We aim to provide a quality of life that encourages our guests and staff to live, work, and play within their own community. Our establishment is designed to foster a stronger sense of community ties, where common grounds and scenic beauty are shared equally. This commitment to inclusivity and community building is at the heart of everything we do. Why You'll Love Working With Us: Location, Location, Location: Our restaurant and bar is situated at the heart of Reston, adjacent to the Reston Town Center Metro Station and the vibrant Reston Town Center. Enjoy the convenience of being in a prime location with easy access to transportation, entertainment, and shopping. Innovative Culinary Experience: Lead a team that works with a seasonally chef-created menu that changes with the seasons, offering our guests a fresh and exciting dining experience every time they visit. Dynamic Work Environment: Contribute to the success of a vibrant kitchen team that values collaboration, efficiency, and excellence in every task. Position Summary Responsible for taking orders, serving food and drinks, and fulfilling requests by guests. Essential Functions Answer questions about food and drinks including ingredients, preparation and accompanying items. Greet newly seated guests in a friendly manner. Take drink order at guest greeting, deliver beverages and offer appetizers. Merchandise menu items, such as appetizers, entrees and desserts. Ring up orders on P.O.S. quickly. Follow alcohol awareness procedures for preventing intoxication of guests. Attend to guests' needs when delivering food and check back to ensure guest satisfaction. Maintain table by checking drink levels, removing clutter and providing extra napkins if necessary. Total bill and present check upon removal of last plate or upon request. Maintain an accurate exchange of currency. Keep station clean. Keep immediate supervisor promptly and fully aware of all problems or unusual matters of significance. Additional Responsibilities Adhere to all work rules, procedures, and policies established by the hotel, including, but not limited to, those contained in the employee handbook. The hotel operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Department schedules must accommodate fluctuating business demands and employees may be asked to work shifts other than those they prefer or normally work. Education and Experience Previous restaurant experience. Skills and Abilities Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to lift heavy objects. Good oral communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Benefits and Perks Donohoe Hospitality Services is pleased to offer employees a comprehensive Benefits Package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance*, leaves of absence, retirement plans, paid time off, and MORE! Through this selection of benefits and perks, we strive to provide employees with options that will enhance their quality of life in and out of work. *minimum 32 hours/week to qualify We also offer daily pay access where you can receive your earnings on the same day you work, empowering you to manage your finances easily and confidently. If you're ready to bring your energy and skills to a team dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences, we want to hear from you! Apply today and be a key player in creating memorable moments for our guests.
    $23k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server

    Metropolitan Hospitality Group

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    Job Details Heirloom - Reston, VA Full-Time/Part-Time None $25.00 - $40.00 Hourly Any Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription We're looking for positive, friendly, hospitality-oriented, hardworking individuals to join our team! If you have strong multitasking skills, a willingness to learn, and can work flexible hours - this is a great fit for you. As a server, you are expected to create excellent guest experiences by providing superior service every day. At Metropolitan Hospitality Group, we take pride in living our mission statement each day. IT STARTS WITH ME | It starts with each one of us, every day. IT TAKES A TEAM | Our teams are the heart of our company, and we are committed to each other's growth and development. WE HONOR OUR GUESTS | We strive to create warm, thoughtful, memorable experiences for our guests. REQUIREMENTS MINDSET | Always bring positive energy AVAILABILITY | Open and flexible availability a plus; looking for full-time and part-time team members EXPERIENCE | Minimum six months of restaurant server experience in a casual or fine dining restaurant/bar
    $23k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host-Reston

    Barcelona Wine Bar 3.6company rating

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    The main responsibility of a host/hostess is to greet guests pleasantly, in a timely manner upon their arrival to the restaurant. The ultimate goal of a host/hostess is to welcome guests to their dining experience in a warm and friendly manner. The host/hostess will seat guests, present menus to guests, inform guests of their server, and answer any intermediary questions prior to the arrival of the server. Responsibilities * Greet and seat guests * Present menus to guests * Create and organize wait lists * Manage floor plan * Answer phone and answer any questions regarding the menu and restaurant * Manage the call-ahead/reservation list in tandem with a manager * Interact with guests as they leave the restaurant in order to ensure positive dining experience Skills * Strong verbal communication skills towards guests and coworkers * Superb reading and writing skills in order to create wait list and decipher wait time * Excellent organizational skills * Multitask in a high volume setting Working Conditions * Be able to stand for the entirety of a scheduled shift * Be able to reach, bend, and stoop frequently * Be able to carry up to 15 lbs. Education/Experience * High school diploma or equivalent is preferred * Prior restaurant experience is not required
    $20k-28k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Restaurant Host

    Donohoe Hospitality Services Careers

    Server Job In Reston, VA

    We're seeking Restaurant Hosts for our dual property hotel, where you'll provide exceptional service across two distinctive environments. Elevate your career in hospitality with us! Our brand new hotel conveniently located at the Reston Town Center Metrorail Station, the AC Hotel & Residence Inn Reston opened in January 2025 with 267 rooms including a Rooftop Bar and full service restaurant servicing breakfast, and dinner. The hotel is equipped with over 10,000 square foot of meeting space, indoor heated pool and state that leave fitness center for a lasting impression on our clients. You will work with our talented team to deliver exceptional events. As a Restaurant Host, you will be responsible for warmly greeting guests upon their arrival, ensuring they receive a positive first impression of the restaurant's friendliness and exceptional quality of service. Your role is crucial in setting the tone for a delightful dining experience. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining a cash bank, accurately handling transactions, and adhering to the cash handling procedures of the outlet. Your attention to detail and commitment to excellent service will contribute significantly to the overall guest satisfaction and smooth operation of the restaurant. Essential Functions Greet guests upon arrival and assist those on the waiting list within the specified time frame. Promptly guide guests to their tables and offer assistance as needed. Handle reservation duties and maintain seating charts. Arrange for booster seats or high chairs as required. Notify the manager of any guests who appear dissatisfied. Bid farewell to guests as they leave and invite them to return. Keep the host station clean and organized; ensure all menus are clean. Replenish necessary supplies. Perform shift change and closing duties. Answer telephone calls and respond to questions. Keep the immediate supervisor informed of any significant problems or unusual matters. Help servers with cashiering and maintain accurate currency exchanges. Maintain the check control system according to standards and report any suspicious or mishandled guest checks. Help buspersons or servers rearrange seating for special or large parties. Assist buspersons or servers with light cleaning tasks as needed. Assist servers with sidework, including sorting and preparing service ware, rollups, or displays. Additional Responsibilities: Adhere to Policies: Follow all work rules, procedures, and policies established by the hotel, including those in the employee handbook. Flexible Scheduling: Be prepared to work shifts that accommodate fluctuating business demands, including shifts outside of preferred or normal working hours. Skills and Abilities Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods. Communication: Strong oral communication skills. Benefits and Perks Donohoe Hospitality Services is pleased to offer employees a comprehensive Benefits Package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, leaves of absences, retirement plans, paid time off, hotel room discounts. and MORE! Through this selection of benefits and perks, we strive to provide employees with options that will enhance their quality of life in and out of work. *minimum 32 hours/week to qualify We also offer daily pay access where you can receive your earnings on the same day you work, empowering you to manage your finances easily and confidently. If you're ready to bring your energy and skills to a team dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences, we want to hear from you! Apply today and be a key player in creating memorable moments for our guests.
    $23k-34k yearly est. 52d ago

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How much does a Server earn in Reston, VA?

The average server in Reston, VA earns between $19,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average server range of $21,000 to $42,000.

Average Server Salary In Reston, VA

$28,000

What are the biggest employers of Servers in Reston, VA?

The biggest employers of Servers in Reston, VA are:
  1. Thompson Hospitality
  2. North Italia
  3. Invited
  4. Teds Bulletin
  5. 801 Chophouse
  6. The Cheesecake Factory
  7. Sunrise Senior Living Management Inc
  8. Metropolitan Hospitality Group
  9. WashDCHotels
  10. Erickson Senior Living
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