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  • Retirement Community Wait Staff

    Glenmeadow, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Waitress Job 23 miles from Avon

    Our wait staff play an essential role in serving our residents and guests. We are seeking part time wait staff who can work as part of a team in a fast-pace environment for our cafe. We have several shifts available. Present menu, answer questions and make suggestions regarding food and service. Write down order and place order in the computer. Serve food to each diner accurately and in a timely manner. Observe diners and respond to any additional requests. Total bill and enter information in the computer. Clear and reset tables at conclusion of each course. Complete opening and closing side work. Comply with safety procedures and state sanitation standards. Assist with inventory and storage of incoming food and supplies. Stock items as needed. Qualifications and Skills Must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to lift and/or move over 25 pounds.
    $27k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Wait Staff

    Stawco

    Waitress Job 32 miles from Avon

    It all started in 2008 when Stawco Hospitality purchased what was once called "Jake's Drive-In"--a previously seasonal ice cream and burger joint. With a new, hugely expanded menu comprised of nearly all freshly prepared, in-house recipes and year-round operation, Krazy Jake's was born. In 2010, we expanded to offer breakfast and quickly became one of the top breakfast restaurants on Boston Road. In 2011 we began to offer adult beverages. Things really started to get Krazy when in 2012 we expanded to occupy the entirety of our 4800 square foot building, complete with a full bar and lounge area. Now, in 2018 during peak season we employee over 75 local workers, including returning college students from the community. It all started in 2008 when Stawco Hospitality Group purchased what was once called "Jake's Drive-In"--a previously seasonal ice cream and burger joint. With a new, hugely expanded menu comprised of nearly all freshly prepared, in-house recipes and year-round operation, Krazy Jake's was born. In 2010, we expanded to offer breakfast and quickly became one of the top breakfast restaurants on Boston Road. In 2011 we began to offer adult beverages. Things really started to get Krazy when in 2012 we expanded to occupy the entirety of our 4800 square foot building, complete with a full bar and lounge area. Now, in 2018 during peak season we employee over 75 local workers, including returning college students from the community. Job Description Krazy Jake's was founded with the idea of providing a fun, friendly, family environment. With that idea, we started a mission to provide outstanding hospitality and service, at an amazing value - to provide an enriching, fulfilling and rewarding environment for our employees, our customers, our community and our suppliers one experience at a time. Do you have Krazy idea's and have Krazy Skills? We are looking for a Wait Staff to join our Krazy team! What you will do: Keep things upbeat and friendly Thrive in a team environment where you will collaborate with others Make guests feel welcome Become a Krazy menu expert Keep the location clean, organized and up to our standards What you will need: A genuine passion for people To be able to handle multiple requests at once Reliable transportation Be over the age of 18 (it is working around alcohol after all) Some physical things to remember: You'll be on your feet for a long period of time At times you will be in varied temperatures (it's really cold in the freezer, and it gets a little hot in the kitchen during the summer) Working conditions: You will be working around fast moving equipment Working with knives and slicing equipment It can get loudā€¦ Varied schedule (most of the time - it pretty set, but things happen) Tell us a few things: When you apply, be sure to tell us about the following What makes you passionate about servicing guests? What can you offer the team to make them even more successful? What is your favorite food, and why? Why did you choose Krazy Jake's? We look forward to hearing from you! Qualifications Friendly Personality Excellent People Skills Strong Desire to Service Guests 1-2 Years Serving Experience in Full Service Restaurant is a plus Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $25k-37k yearly est. 37d ago
  • Server

    Church Homes 3.8company rating

    Waitress Job 10 miles from Avon

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Job Title: Server FSLA: Non-Exempt Department: The Heights Dining Services Effective Date: 3/28/2025 Report to: Director of Dining Services Scheduled Work Times/Location Weekly Hours: Part - Time Hours: Friday4:00 PM - 7:30 PM Location: Avery Heights, Hartford, CT Primary Purpose: The primary purpose of the server position is to provide an exceptional dining service to residents in the dining room and/or deliver meals to resident apartments. The individual ensures that the dining facility is safe, sanitary, and attractive, creating a traditional fine dining atmosphere for residents. Essential Job Functions: Serve meals to residents in the dining room. Deliver meals to resident apartments as needed. Maintain a clean and sanitary dining environment. Ensure the dining area is attractive and welcoming. Provide a fine dining experience for residents. Follow all safety and sanitation protocols. Communicate effectively with residents and staff. Address resident needs and requests promptly and courteously. Qualifications: Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently. Honest, dependable, and exhibits a warm, cheerful, and caring manner. Ability to safely perform essential job functions. Previous experience as a waiter/waitress in a full-service establishment required. Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. Working Conditions/Physical Demands: Standing and Walking: The server will be required to stand and walk for extended periods during their shift, including moving between the dining room, kitchen area, and resident apartments. Lifting and Carrying: The server must be able to lift and carry trays, dishes, and other items weighing up to 25 pounds.Bending and Reaching: The server will need to bend, reach, and stoop frequently to serve meals, clean tables, and perform other tasks.
    $26k-36k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Server

    Eli's Restaurant Group

    Waitress Job 35 miles from Avon

    Join the Eli's Restaurant Group family! Our restaurants are recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. Eli's Servers are the representative of the restaurant to guests. Servers are responsible for guiding guests through the Eli's experience. Eli's Servers are expected to give service that is knowledgeable, approachable, efficient, energetic, and thoughtful while upholding company standards and values in a busy, fast paced environment. Essential Functions Oversee and guide guest's complete dining and restaurant experience Provide knowledgeable, approachable, efficient, energetic, and thoughtful service at all times Full knowledge of food and beverage menu items including the major components of a dish/drink; this may include ingredients and their source, simple descriptions of unfamiliar ingredients, preparation, and/or execution of correct food and beverage service Adhere to all company service standards and protocols Confident and correct use of POS system for order entry and payment processing Ensure food and beverage arrive to guests quickly and correctly; and confirming guest satisfaction Maintain a sanitary environment for incoming and outgoing guests including but not limited to sanitizing tables and chairs and sanitizing bathrooms between guest use. Ensure proper table maintenance, including water service, pre-bussing, etc. Help to set up and break down tables, chairs, plants, and canopy for patio service Label and package to go items pertaining to pre-order takeout Ensure guests are charged correctly and receive proof of payment in a timely manner Communicate respectfully with chefs (and kitchen team) as necessary Support team members in the completion of their duties to ensure satisfaction of all guests before, during, and after service Engage management for any guest issue or complaint Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of service tools and service areas Stocking and preparing service related items, setting server stations and the like Adhere to grooming and dress code standards Requirements Minimum 2 years serving, expeditor, and runner experience in a high volume environment Strong food and beverage knowledge and a passion for the service industry Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and a collaborative attitude Must possess exceptional work ethic, strong attention to detail, strong multi-tasking & organizational skills, and a collaborative attitude Receptive to constructive criticism and performance feedback Ability to demonstrate quick thinking and adaptability in a constantly changing environment Beer and wine knowledge preferred Physical Demands The physical demands for this position are seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The duties of this position may change from time to time. Eli's reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Eli's or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.
    $26k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server - The Residence at Brookside

    LCB Senior Living 4.2company rating

    Waitress Job In Avon, CT

    Job Details The Residence at Brookside - Avon, CTDescription If you have been looking for a career that loves you back... This is the one! LCB Senior Living is hiring Servers at The Residence at Brookside. Apply today for immediate consideration! **Per Diem** **Weekends as needed** **New Wages!** What We Offer: Great benefits starting from Day One (Full-Time) Health Vision Dental 401k PTO- Paid Time Off Work with an Amazing Team! Possibility for tuition reimbursement Rewarding role working with seniors Essential Functions, Duties and Responsibilities: Provide a high level of customer service and promote a restaurant style dining atmosphere. Work closely with the Culinary Services Director and/or Executive Director to keep residents satisfied with food and dining programs. Set tables in accordance to LCB standards. Serve residents and guests beverages as requested. Review daily menu with residents. Takes and delivers accurate meal orders to residents and guests. Remove used or soiled plates, utensils, glasses, linen from the dining room as needed. Assist with preparation and execution of dining enhancement programs. Adhere to Quality Enhancement standards and standard food safety practices. Assist with preparation and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals. When applicable acquaint new residents with menus, seating, and dining options and hours. Clean and sanitize carpet, tables, chairs, condiment containers, and equipment used in the dining room. Communicate resident likes and dislikes to food service director and/or dining room manager for menu planning purposes and resident satisfaction. Create a strong sense of team work and cooperation among all staff. Attend pre-meal stand up held for all dining and kitchen staff. LCB's Non-Discrimination Policy: LCB, including its managed care communities, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Recruitment and employment opportunities at LCB are based upon one's qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job. All employment opportunities are provided without regard to legally protected characteristics, including race, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender status), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or genetic information. This policy to provide equal opportunity encompasses all phases of employment, including recruitment, hiring, selection, job assignment, promotions, transfers, compensation, discipline, termination, layoff, access to benefits and training, and all other conditions and privileges of employment. Qualifications Job Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: The ability to respond calmly to emergency situations is essential. Strong organization and time management skills The ability to communicate in English both orally and in writing is essential. Focused and dedicated to provide excellent customer service Able to handle multiple jobs and priorities Education: Less than High School education Physical Demands: Finger and hand dexterity to handle and manipulate instruments and equipment. Visual and auditory acuity. Must be able to lift a minimum of fifteen (25) lbs. and be able to carry objects. Must be able to push and pull carts, and continuously walk, sit and stand. Must be able to turn, crouch, kneel, stoop, bend below waist, and reach above shoulder height as tasks dictate. Must use good body mechanics. Must be able to type and use a computer.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
  • WAITER/WAITRESS (SEASONAL)

    Compass Group USA Inc. 4.2company rating

    Waitress Job 47 miles from Avon

    * Address: SHU-5151 Park Ave Fairfield CT 06825 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule: Seasonal; More information upon interview. * Requirement: Willing to train! * Pay Range: $16.35 per hour to $16.35 per hour. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1411710. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today! Job Summary Summary: Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; takes food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service. * Delivers food promptly and professionally; maintains safe food handling and sanitation standards. Follows up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests. * Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items and ingredients. Advises guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested; accommodates reasonable requests and notes preferences. As needed, demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens. * Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated. * Exhibits exceptional communications skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others. Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff. * Collects tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures. * Promotes a clean, safe and neat environment for guests. * Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared. * Promptly addresses complaints or issues; relays relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor. * Ensures that the dining room is properly set up prior to and after the service period; keeps area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards. * Operates a variety of equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines. * Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions. * Performs other duties as assigned. The Benefits We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits: * Opportunities for Training and Development * Retirement Plan * Associate Shopping Program * Health and Wellness Programs * Discount Marketplace * Identity Theft Protection * Pet Insurance * Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: * Medical * Dental * Vision * Life Insurance/AD * Disability Insurance * Commuter Benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here for information on additional company-provided time off benefits. Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.
    $16.4 hourly 10d ago
  • Server

    Max Hospitality

    Waitress Job In Avon, CT

    Job Details AVON, CT $6.38 Any Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription Join the Max A Mia Team! Max A Mia in Avon, CT is on the lookout for a dynamic and enthusiastic Server with open availability (Saturdays and Sundays are a MUST). If you thrive in a fast-paced, vibrant environment and have a flair for hospitality, we want you on our team! Max A Mia is dedicated to providing a great dining experience while delivering high-quality food. We strive to meet and exceed customer expectations while creating seasonal dishes to stay ahead of the competitive market. We look for employees who believe in our mission and want to be a part of an ever-growing restaurant group. The ideal candidate will bring a creative outlook, team player attitude, and passion for the work they do within our restaurants. We look to our internal staff for promotion to build on our already close-knit restaurant family. What We Offer: Competitive Pay Comprehensive Benefits: Dental insurance, Employee discount, Flexible schedule, Health insurance, Paid sick time, Paid time off, Referral program, Vision insurance A Supportive Team Environment Opportunities for Growth and Development Diversity and Equal Employment Opportunity Responsibilities: Our ideal candidate will be responsible for the following: Serve food and drinks following established guidelines, procedures, and policies for food and beverage safety controls as prescribed by company standards Interact with guests and staff in a cordial, efficient, and professional manner Ring in guest checks, handle money, and process credit card payments following company policies and procedures Assist with seating guests, clearing and setting tables, and preparing to-go orders Engage with guests to provide a great dining experience Become knowledgeable of all dishes and drinks to make educated recommendations to guests Qualifications What We're Looking For: At least two years of experience in a restaurant setting (fine dining preferred) Experience handling money and operating point-of-sales (POS) and credit/debit card processing systems Strong communication and interpersonal skills Good time management and professional behavior Open availability, including weekdays, nights, weekends, and holidays Diversity creates a healthy atmosphere: Max Hospitality is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $26k-39k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Server

    Benchmark Senior Living 4.1company rating

    Waitress Job 18 miles from Avon

    Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling. We are looking for a Server to join our team! As part of the Benchmark dining team, your role will be to foster a clean and welcoming dining environment while making a difference in the lives of others. If you have a passion for friendly and personalized service, take pride in serving delicious meals, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities Takes food and beverage orders from residents and serves meals on a timely basis that are both presentable and appetizing in appearance. Sets up and delivers meal trays and food carts to the dining room as instructed. Handles requests from residents who require assistance with meal selection or have specific needs. Sets up the dining room for the next scheduled meal. Assists in inventorying supplies. Requirements Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. Must have knowledge of dietary procedures and related Health Department regulations and guidelines for food service operations. Must be able to serve food and beverages for residents in a prompt and efficient manner. Be able to lift up to 50lbs. This is primarily a standing position and required to stand in one place for extended periods of time. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status
    $26k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host

    Colony Grill

    Waitress Job 47 miles from Avon

    Voted a Top Workplace and Top Pizza nationally, Colony Grill is looking for a guest-focused, skilled communicator to join our team! You will be welcoming and seating guests, and helping ensure they enjoy an exceptional overall experience, from entry to exit. You are a natural people person who can quickly build rapport with guests and create a welcoming atmosphere. Detail-oriented and able to manage multiple priorities, you rely on your excellent organization and communication skills to create positive interactions for our team members and guests. Responsibilities: Host Role Greet incoming guests with exceptional hospitality and seat them efficiently. Manage the flow of guests into the dining and bar areas, providing accurate wait times to incoming guests as appropriate. Manage waiting areas and communicate consistently with waiting guests to support a positive experience prior to seating. Assign guests to tables suitable for their needs and according to rotation so that flow of service remains seamless and properly paced. Engage guests and ensure a smooth handoff to the service staff. Assist with restaurant set-up and keep the host stand (and other high-traffic restaurant areas) clean, organized, and presentable for guests. Takeout Role Staff high-volume take-out section as scheduled/when needed. Answer phones, recording orders accurately, while providing gracious service to takeout guests. Operate cash register efficiently to accept payments for takeout orders. Qualifications: Confident, clear communication. Gracious, professional demeanor reflecting our hospitality-driven mission. Friendly and customer-focused personality Ability to articulate clear greetings and farewells to guests, as well as being able to understand requests for assistance. Ability to clearly communicate guests' needs to Servers, Bussers, Managers, etc. Ability to clearly communicate on the telephone. Must be able to carry trays, service items or supplies (10-30 lbs.) Complete our short application today! Compensation: $16.35 - $25.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. With a pizza unlike any other, Colony Grill provides simple enjoyment, exceptional hospitality, and abundant civic leadership to the communities in which our restaurants are located. In 1935, a post-Prohibition tavern named Colony Grill opened in an Irish immigrant neighborhood in Stamford, Connecticut. Since then, Colony has become famous for what is now its only menu offering: a one-of-a-kind, thin-crust pizza that is best served with the signature ā€œhot oilā€ topping. Come check us out at the following locations: Fairfield Facebook | Milford Facebook | Norwalk Facebook | Stamford Facebook | Port Chester Facebook Tampa Midtown Facebook | St. Petersburg Facebook Arlington Facebook | Cabin John
    $16.4-25 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Server | Part-Time| XL Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Waitress Job 10 miles from Avon

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Server will provide ultimate hospitality for guests in a fast-paced, high volume environment. Must be available nights and weekends. Must have a positive attitude and work as a team player. This role will pay an hourly rate of $15.60 to $16.00, plus tips Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Maintains knowledge of the menu and any special items being offered. Provides quick, attentive, friendly and professional service to banquet guests and is able to communicate clearly with all customers. Ensures that food items are served at proper temperature and immediately upon availability from the kitchen, as ordered by the customer. Ensures neat presentation of all ordered items, with no spill-over. Pre-buses tables and full buses tables when necessary during peak periods. Maintains availability to work nights and weekends. Stocks beverage station(s) when necessary (ice, juices, glassware, sugar packets, etc). Maintains high responsiveness to customer desires and requests. Maintains a professional and clean appearance. Communicates with wait staff, bus persons, bartenders, supervisors, and kitchen staff in order to improve communication and coordination so that patrons may be impressed by their dining experience. Builds and maintains knowledge regarding bar and food offerings so that patron questions may be accurately answered Must be able to work as a team. Qualifications Experience working in a fast-paced, high volume environment preferred Must have a High School Diploma, G.E.D. or related Food Service Job Experience. Must acquire and maintain a Food Handlers Card, Alcohol Awareness Certification, and other required compliance trainings. Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment. Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, management staff and guest in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive enthusiastic and cooperative work environment. Must be able to work nights and weekends Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (ā€œprotected classā€) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $15.6-16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Server - Waterbury Chili's

    Chilli's

    Waitress Job 18 miles from Avon

    Our Servers don't just provide our Guests with amazing food and drinks. They deliver hospitality and service that is absolutely Chili's! If you take pride in providing great service and love making people feel special, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Provide hospitable and customized service to each of our Guests * Learn our menu to explain offerings to Guests * Perform opening and closing duties * Partner with other Team Members to ensure Guest satisfaction * Must be available to work some weekends, weekdays, and holidays as needed About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Great attitude and approach to Guests and Team Members * Meets minimum age requirement of 18 for this position * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Provides a customized experience for every Guest * Prior experience a plus
    $26k-39k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Server

    Chip's Family Restaurant

    Waitress Job 47 miles from Avon

    At Chip's Family Restaurant, we take Pride in Our People, Our Purpose and Our Pancakes! If you take pride in a job well done, are committed to providing the best in customer service and food quality, you may be a great fit for our team. Chip's Servers enjoy working in a fun, family oriented and fast paced environment. Our servers are accustomed to going that extra step in building relationships with our customers, bringing smiles to kids' faces and delighting guests with our incredible menu selections. -Provide fast, fun and friendly service to guests while creating an "at-home" environment -Take food orders accurately and deliver orders in a timely manner -Understand when something isn't quite right and be able to fix the problem for the customer -Elevate concerns to management appropriately
    $25k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server

    Table 95 Management

    Waitress Job 33 miles from Avon

    Job Details NH Restaurant B, LLC - New Haven, CTDescription Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Describes menu and daily specials Takes orders and enters them into the POS system Delivers beer/wine lists May open and pour wine when serving guests Make sure customers have everything they need to enjoy their meals Observes diners to ensure they are satisfied with food and service Responds to additional requests Rings up bill and accepts payment or refers guests to cashier May assist bus person in stocking, removing and resetting dishes and silverware between courses, and cleaning and resetting vacated tables Possesses superior beer, wine and food knowledge Prepares table and maintains throughout service Runs food quickly and accurately Communicates with the kitchen Manages section and service Maintains side work throughout shift Attends required trainings and meetings Delivers an exceptional experience through outstanding hospitality and food service to the guests Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Continuous Learning - Seeks feedback to improve performance Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge Use of Technology - Demonstrates required skills Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner Customer Service - Is proactive to customer needs and responds promptly to customer needs Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations Ethics - Works with integrity and principles Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures Personal Appearance - Dresses appropriately for position Sales Skills - Seeks to build relationship with guest with the goal of inviting the guest back and ultimately creating a new regular patron. Maintains customer satisfaction Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction Quantity - Completes work in timely manner Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures Education and/or Experience Prior restaurant experience is preferred Certificates, Licenses, Registrations This position requires a valid RAMP/TIPS Certification Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
    $26k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server - Beer and Wine

    Cinemark 4.3company rating

    Waitress Job 28 miles from Avon

    Apply in ~60 Seconds Join Our Team: A career at Cinemark means you'll have epic opportunities to immerse yourself in our industry. But that's just the beginning - a front row seat means incredible growth as you bring new ideas to life to create an unforgettable experience for movie lovers worldwide. Role Summary: As a Server - Beer and Wine you will be responsible for guiding Guests to order food products and/or beverages to enhance the movie-going experience. This includes greeting Guests through engaging interaction, making specific menu suggestions, having strong menu knowledge, and delivering quick and timely counter service. The Server - Beer and Wine role is a vital link between our Guests and the kitchen staff. The Server - Beer and Wine may be asked to cross-train and work as a Restaurant Worker, Concessionist, Box Office Cashier, or Usher, as staffing needs require. Responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibility of a Server - Beer and Wine include, but are not limited to, the following: * Greet Guests with a smile in a timely and professional manner * Possess full knowledge of bar and menu items in a fast-paced environment to enhance the Guest experience * Accurately records food and beverage orders from Guests in a timely manner * Responsible for all transactions done on assigned register (proper cash balance in register, distributing correct tickets or inventory associated with each sale, properly logging off when away from register, reporting any concerns to a manager including unauthorized use of assigned register, etc.) * Verifies identification to confirm Guests are at least 21 years of age for all alcohol transactions * Ensures that alcohol is consumed in designated areas only * Consistently use suggestive selling techniques * Collaborate with kitchen team to ensure that food orders are accurate * Consistently wipes down and sanitizes Employee and Guest high-contact areas * Properly utilizes Personal Protective Equipment while completing position specific tasks * Adapts to the frequency and scope of required cleaning tasks * Monitors safety and security issues (trip hazards, lighting, suspicious persons, etc.) and reports to management * Performs other work-related duties as assigned Requirements: * Proof of age (Associates who will be serving, pouring, or mixing alcoholic beverages will need to be 18 and in some states 21) * Completes basic food handling training and obtains any local or state mandated certification, health card, or food handlers permit where required * Team Members who work with alcohol are required to complete a Safe Alcohol Service training program * Availability to work flexible hours which include evenings, weekends, and holidays * Requires regular and consistent attendance * Has an energetic and friendly attitude during each shift * Provides excellent Guest service * Accurate cash handling and basic math skills * Interpersonal skills include the ability to communicate (verbal and written) with all ages, genders, and personalities. Must be able to effectively and regularly converse in and comprehend English * Ability to work in a team environment and independently * Ability to take and follow direction * Responds with a sense of urgency Physical and Environmental Requirements: * Frequent bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 lbs. * Frequent standing, walking and reaching around the theater. * Noise level may be moderate to high at times. * Be able to work in a standing position for extended periods of time. Benefits Available: At Cinemark, we believe every team member should feel like a hero. Each career comes with a variety of blockbuster benefits for both hourly and salaried team members. * Employee Discount * 401(k) Matching* * Growth Opportunities * Education Assistance* * Health Benefits* * Parental Leave* * Paid Time Off* * Benefits may vary by career category, so be sure to check the specific details on our career site. DISCLAIMER: This is intended only as a general guideline of your duties and responsibilities at Cinemark and is not a legally binding contract. Cinemark reserves the right to amend, change or terminate the , as it deems appropriate. Any change amendments, or modifications may be implemented even though they have not been communicated, reprinted or substituted in this job description. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. All Cinemark theatres are designated smoke-free workplaces. This includes vapor, electronic, conventional, cigars, etc. Cinemark is an Equal Opportunity Employer Pay Range: 15.44 - 19.31
    $27k-36k yearly est. 9d ago
  • server

    Cpk Holdings Inc. 4.2company rating

    Waitress Job 4 miles from Avon

    At California Pizza Kitchen, R.O.C.K.S is our philosophy for a culture that rocks! For over 35 years we've built a culture of Respect, amazing Opportunities, open Communication, acts of Kindness, and epic Service. Are you ready to join our team and start your #ROCKSolid career? The Perks Competitive Compensation Flexible Shifts Full and Part-Time Opportunities Benefits Excellent Training Program Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities Team Member Dining Discounts Diverse Culture Holiday Closures Epic Service! Do you love working in a dynamic, fun atmosphere? Do you have a passion for food and an adventurous spirit? Do you like to have friends visit and show them your hospitality? If so, then being a server at CPK may be for you! Our team members bring California creativity to every meal by making each guest their top priority. They ensure that each guest has a memorable dining experience by living out the CPK High 5: We love CPK and we want you to notice. We encourage everyone to have fun and be who they (really) are. We always work as a team to better serve our guests. We're obsessed with service details. We sell what's on our menu because we're passionate about our food and drinks. Job Duties Our Servers are team players that work well in a fast-paced environment. They practice safe food handling procedures and have an awareness of food allergens, including where to find more information and take proper steps. They follow company policies and procedures. Maintaining knowledge of new and existing programs to successfully implement and support company goals. They operate the point-of-sale (POS) system quickly and accurately and uphold cash handling procedures. All servers are required to have their state-mandated beverage service certificate (in states where applicable). We look forward to meeting you! California Pizza Kitchen is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender , or any other legally protected classification. Everyone has a seat at our table. A full job description, including physical demands of the job is available upon request. The current pay range for this position is USD: $6.38 - $6.38 Various benefits are available for this position if coverage requirements are met, including 401K, health, dental, and disability insurance (state mandated offerings available) through CPK's designated providers. CPK regularly reviews its benefits offerings and may change benefits and providers from time to time. Server, Bartender, Take Out, Host, and Busser positions are all eligible for tips at CPK.
    $6.4-6.4 hourly 6d ago
  • Host - Beauty & Essex - FT

    Mohegan Sun 3.6company rating

    Waitress Job 45 miles from Avon

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING EMPLOYEE, PLEASE NAVIGATE TO THE INTERNAL JOB POSTING USING THIS LINK: *************************************************************** This position is responsible for guiding guests to appropriate table as directed by the maƮtre d'. Interacting with the restaurant guests, fellow employees, and supervisors in a polite, courteous, and hospitable manner to ensure gracious hospitality. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to: * Maintain professional appearance standards as directed in the Tao Group Hospitality Employee Handbook. * Anticipates and accommodates needs of the guest. * Maintains the general cleanliness and orderliness of the entrance area. * Complies with Department of Health and company sanitation standards. * Actively takes and processes reservations for guests. * Assists with incoming calls and answering questions from guests. * Checks guests 'coats and other belongings (where applicable). * Assists with setting up front desk area, performs side-work and other opening/closing procedures as directed by management, including: * Ensures that all appropriate menus are printed and ready for service. * Makes sure all menu books are organized with current menus. * Collects menus throughout venue during shift. * Performs opening side-work as prescribed. * Performs closing side-work as prescribed. * Reports all breakage, damage of equipment or furniture immediately to management. * Attends and participates in daily pre-service meetings. Secondary Duties and Responsibilities: * Participates in any training sessions or departmental meetings. * Learn by listening, observing other team members, and sharing knowledge while leading by example. * Portrays a positive and professional attitude. * Demonstrates knowledge of Tao Group Hospitality, its partners and supporting hotel environments. * Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members. Minimum Education and Qualifications: * Previous hospitality experience. * Previous host experience. * Experience in a high-volume restaurant/nightclub/lounge. Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: * Knowledge of Mohegan Sun corporate and department policies and procedures Training Requirements: * Tao Group Hospitality in-venue host training. Physical Demands and Work Environment: * Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time. * Must be able to bend and lift to 50 lbs. * Role may include job duties or tasks requiring repetitive motion. * Exposure to hot kitchen elements or cleaning materials. * Must be able to work and remain focused in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. * Ability to work a flexible schedule inclusive of varying shifts such as days, evenings, weekends, and holidays This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes in the above job description whenever necessary. #Joinourwinningteam Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity! . Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Server - Regular Full Time

    Benchmark Senior Living 4.1company rating

    Waitress Job 47 miles from Avon

    Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. Connect with your calling at Ridgefield Crossings. We are looking for a Server to join our team! As part of the Benchmark dining team, your role will be to foster a clean and welcoming dining environment while making a difference in the lives of others. If you have a passion for friendly and personalized service, take pride in serving delicious meals, and are looking for a remarkable company that aligns with those values, then this opportunity is made for you! Responsibilities Takes food and beverage orders from residents and serves meals on a timely basis that are both presentable and appetizing in appearance. Sets up and delivers meal trays and food carts to the dining room as instructed. Handles requests from residents who require assistance with meal selection or have specific needs. Sets up the dining room for the next scheduled meal. Assists in inventorying supplies. Requirements Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. Must have knowledge of dietary procedures and related Health Department regulations and guidelines for food service operations. Must be able to serve food and beverages for residents in a prompt and efficient manner. Be able to lift up to 50lbs. This is primarily a standing position and required to stand in one place for extended periods of time. As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following: 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays Discounted Meal Program Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms Associate Referral Bonus Program Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match* Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off* * Eligibility may vary by employment status
    $26k-31k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Host

    Eli's Restaurant Group

    Waitress Job 27 miles from Avon

    Join the Eli's Restaurant Group family! Our restaurants are recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. As the first (and last) point of contact, Eli's Hosts are friendly and warm, yet professional and exacting. We are looking for well-presented, engaging individuals who will be excited to provide knowledgeable, approachable, efficient, energetic, and thoughtful service while upholding Eli's standards and values. Essential Functions Greet all guests entering the restaurant and thank all guests leaving the restaurant Manage reservation system Ensure reservations are prioritized and seated in a timely manner Strive to accommodate walk-in guests whenever possible Clearly and politely communicate with guests when delays and/or waits occur Maintain an organized floor by quickly and efficiently seating guests according to company standards Understand and operate the reservation/seating system Assist in wiping down and setting tables in between turns Maintain professional and warm guest communications - inside the restaurant or via phone/email Communicate respectfully and clearly with service team and management Support team members in the completion of their duties to ensure satisfaction of all guests before, during, and after service Engage management for any guest issue or complaint Maintain cleanliness and organization at the host stand and front door area Additional service and/or operational tasks as determined by manager Adhere to grooming and dress code standards Assist teammates to anticipate all other FOH needs Requirements Physical Demands The physical demands for this position are seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The duties of this position may change from time to time. Eli's reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Eli's or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.
    $26k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Host - Tuscany

    Mohegan Sun 3.6company rating

    Waitress Job 45 miles from Avon

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING EMPLOYEE, PLEASE NAVIGATE TO THE INTERNAL JOB POSTING USING THIS LINK: *************************************************************** This position is responsible for welcoming, seating and presenting menus to guests according to department policies and procedures. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to: Coordinates all guest seating in accordance with proper station rotation Observes tables and keeps track of clean, dirty and occupied tables Takes guest information and quotes accurate wait time or maintains an orderly line, depending upon specific restaurant procedures, when tables are not immediately available Answers phones, assists guests and takes messages as needed Answers guest questions concerning restaurant concepts, menus and directions to and from various points Interacts with all exiting outlet guests to thank them and solicit comments Secondary Duties and Responsibilities: Cleans and organizes the host area and ensures menus are stocked and are in presentable condition Maintains all comps, paper comp voids, special request forms, coupon vouchers and tickets as prescribed by the outlet Assists the department Supervisor and Manager in opening and closing duties including arranging the room, setting tables and preparing for special events Performs other related duties, as needed Minimum Education and Qualifications: Previous guest service experience Must be able to read, write and determine wait times based upon procedures Must be able to visually scan the restaurant for clean, unoccupied tables Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills Thorough knowledge of operational policies with regard to hours of operation, types of menus offered, restaurant concepts and marketing programs Good knowledge of all legal beverage service guidelines and state liquor laws including proper identification, refusal of service and shutoff procedures Property wide knowledge of Mohegan Sun for the purposes of assisting guests Thorough understanding of ProHost seating system Training Requirements: Outlet-specific standard operating procedures SMART alcohol awareness Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to stand during an entire shift Must be able to reach, bend and stoop for extended periods of time Must be able to work in a fast paced environment with frequent interruptions Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with this job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes to the above job description whenever necessary. #Joinourwinningteam Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity! . Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Restaurant Host - Tuscany

    Mohegan Sun 3.6company rating

    Waitress Job 45 miles from Avon

    JOIN OUR TEAM AND EXPERIENCE ENDLESS CAREER POSSIBILITIES IF YOU ARE AN EXISTING EMPLOYEE, PLEASE NAVIGATE TO THE INTERNAL JOB POSTING USING THIS LINK: *************************************************************** This position is responsible for welcoming, seating and presenting menus to guests according to department policies and procedures. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: includes but not limited to: Coordinates all guest seating in accordance with proper station rotation Observes tables and keeps track of clean, dirty and occupied tables Takes guest information and quotes accurate wait time or maintains an orderly line, depending upon specific restaurant procedures, when tables are not immediately available Answers phones, assists guests and takes messages as needed Answers guest questions concerning restaurant concepts, menus and directions to and from various points Interacts with all exiting outlet guests to thank them and solicit comments Secondary Duties and Responsibilities: Cleans and organizes the host area and ensures menus are stocked and are in presentable condition Maintains all comps, paper comp voids, special request forms, coupon vouchers and tickets as prescribed by the outlet Assists the department Supervisor and Manager in opening and closing duties including arranging the room, setting tables and preparing for special events Performs other related duties, as needed Minimum Education and Qualifications: Previous guest service experience Must be able to read, write and determine wait times based upon procedures Must be able to visually scan the restaurant for clean, unoccupied tables Competencies: Incumbent will master the following competencies while in this position: Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills Thorough knowledge of operational policies with regard to hours of operation, types of menus offered, restaurant concepts and marketing programs Good knowledge of all legal beverage service guidelines and state liquor laws including proper identification, refusal of service and shutoff procedures Property wide knowledge of Mohegan Sun for the purposes of assisting guests Thorough understanding of ProHost seating system Training Requirements: Outlet-specific standard operating procedures SMART alcohol awareness Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to stand during an entire shift Must be able to reach, bend and stoop for extended periods of time Must be able to work in a fast paced environment with frequent interruptions Must be able to work various shifts and flexible hours This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, requirements or working conditions associated with this job. Mohegan Sun reserves the right to make changes to the above job description whenever necessary. #Joinourwinningteam Work Shift: Regular Knock, knock. Hear that sound? That's opportunity! . Mohegan Sun practices Native American Preference in hiring. "Native American" means an individual who is a duly enrolled member of the Mohegan Tribe or any group of Native Americans recognized by the Mohegan Tribe, The United States of America, or the State of Connecticut.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 6d ago

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The average waitress in Avon, CT earns between $17,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average waitress range of $17,000 to $35,000.

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