Waitress Jobs in Minooka, IL

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

Part-time Description Elgin Country Club is a private, member-owned golf and country club in Elgin, IL. We are customer-centric, engaging, and fast-paced. Currently, we have a variety of positions available and are seeking qualified individuals with great personalities and a passion for providing first-class service. If you wish to become part of a world-class team, we invite you to apply. Our work environment includes the following: Employee meal provided. Employee access to the pool is available on arranged dates. Employee access to the golf course is available on arranged dates. Growth opportunities Elgin Country Club is hiring for the following roles: Houseman / Set-up Crew Member Banquet Bartender Seasoned Mixologist Experienced Banquet Servers Experienced Servers Ladies Locker Room Attendant Bussers Lifeguards (Valid Red Cross Certification) IMPORTANT NOTE: The wage will be based on your experience and the position you are hired for. Requirements Hospitality / F&B Service Industry - Minimum of 2 years Required Shifts Vary: 5-8 hours / Evening Shift / Morning Shift Weekly Day Range: weekends, nights, and holidays as needed

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

We are excited to be opening this new location in Plainfield, IL! Here are some key dates for your consideration: Monday, April 7th - Onsite Interviews Will Begin Tuesday, May 20th - New Employee Orientation & Training Begins Early June - Restaurant Opens! The Cooper's Hawk Host provides the initial greeting to our Guests by assisting with reservations, seating, and escorting Guests to their table. Excellent communication among the Host team is essential to ensure a positive experience for our Cooper's Hawk Guests. Compensation: $15 - $18 / Hr What You'll Get * Incredible Discounts: * 50% Dining and Carryout * 40% Retail Wine * 20% Retail and Private Events * Monthly Complimentary Wine Tasting for Two * Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Telemedicine and Wellness Program * Company Matching 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan * Flexible Savings Accounts- Health and Dependent Care * Highly Competitive Pay plus Team Member Incentives & Rewards * Pay Access before Pay Day * Flexible Schedules * Paid Time Off * Access to Team Member Relief Program * Employee Assistance Program, providing mental health, legal and financial counseling. * "Everyday Benefits" Program to include insurance coverage (pet, life, auto, home/property) and employee discounts on goods and services * Employee Referral Bonus Program * Wine and Culinary Education * Career Growth Flight Plan * Milestones Recognition Program What You'll Do * Greet all Guests with hospitality and friendliness. * Execute professional and informed phone skills when answering guest phone calls/inquiries * Engage with Guests and answer questions about food, wine, and facilities in a friendly, helpful manner; educate Guest on Barrel Reserve wine while escorting to the table * Supervise the operation of the dining room during meal service periods, adjusting guest seating flow to ensure great execution and maximize traffic * Manage special seating requests of guests consistent with table availability * Assists with the duties of Servers and Service Assistants as needed to maintain service effectiveness and efficiency * Complete necessary side work during non-busy hours * Maintain professional relationships and actively communicate with all Managers and Team Members to ensure an exceptional guest experience * Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift or closing in accordance with company guidelines * Maintain a professional image at all times by adhering to all appearance and behavior guidelines in the employee handbook * Perform other duties as assigned What You'll Need * Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values * Must be at least 18 years of age * An individual that thrives in a team-based environment * Has a passion for guest service and hospitality-focused * Ability to multi-task and work calmly and effectively under pressure, in a fast-paced environment * Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. * Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift * Ability to exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 6 hours in length * Ability to perform essential functions to Cooper's Hawk standards with reasonable accommodation * Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and some holidays * Must be able to read, write and understand English Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk. Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper's Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world's largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!

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

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

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

Full-time Description The Wait Staff at Riverside Senior Living plays a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to our residents. This position involves taking orders, serving meals, and ensuring that residents' dining needs are met with professionalism and care. The Wait Staff will also assist in maintaining a clean and welcoming dining environment, working closely with the dietary team to enhance the overall satisfaction and well-being of our residents. Essential Duties Order Taking: Greet residents in a friendly manner, take accurate meal orders, and relay them to the kitchen staff efficiently. Meal Service: Serve meals and beverages to residents in a timely and courteous manner, ensuring that all dietary restrictions and preferences are observed. Resident Interaction: Engage with residents to ensure they are satisfied with their meals, addressing any concerns or special requests promptly. Dining Area Maintenance: Set up and clear tables before and after meals, ensuring that the dining area is clean, organized, and welcoming at all times. Safety and Sanitation: Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper handling of food and beverages, and maintaining cleanliness in serving areas. Team Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure a smooth and efficient dining service. Record Keeping: Assist with documenting meal choices, dietary preferences, and any issues related to food service as required. Non-essential Duties Event Support: Assist in the preparation and service of meals for special events and functions within the facility. Inventory Assistance: Help with checking inventory levels for dining room supplies, such as utensils, napkins, and condiments, and report any shortages to the supervisor. Training Support: Mentor new wait staff and assist in training them on dining room procedures and resident service standards. Requirements Preferred Experience Previous experience in a restaurant, senior living, or healthcare setting is preferred but not required. Preferred Education Food Handler's Certification or ServSafe Certification is preferred but not required. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Employee Health Requirements Exposure to: Chemicals: Disinfectants, Cleaning fluids, Refer to MSDS sheets. Video Display Terminals: None Blood and Body Fluids: Minimal - does have some contact with the resident. TB or Airborne Pathogens: Minimal - does have some contact with the resident. Sensory requirements (speech, vision, smell, hearing, touch): Speech: Needed for presentations/training, telephone communication, facilitating meetings, and communication with residents, families, and co-workers. Vision: Need to read memos and literature, and preparation of food. Smell: Needed for safety fire/electrical, and food spoilage. Hearing: Needed for telephone communications, meetings listening to employee concerns, and safety precautions. Touch: Need to write, food preparation, filing. Activity/Lifting Requirements: Shift: Days and/or afternoons Percentage of time during the normal workday the employee is required to: Sit: 10% Twist: 10% Stand: 30% Crawl: 0% Walk: 20% Kneel: 5% Lift: 20% Drive: 0% Squat: 5% Climb: 5% Bend: 5% Reach above shoulders: 5% The weight required to be lifted each normal workday according to the continuum described below: Up to 10 lbs: Frequently Up to 20 lbs: Occasionally Up to 35 lbs: Occasionally Up to 50 lbs: Occasionally Up to 75 lbs: Not Required Up to 100 lbs: Not Required Over 100 lbs: Not Required Describe and explain the lifting and carrying requirements. (Example: the distance material is carried; how high material is lifted, etc.): Lifting and carrying food required for food preparation. Maximum consecutive time (minutes) during the normal workday for each activity: Sit: 60 Twist: 45 Stand: 60 Crawl: 5 Walk: 10 Kneel: 5 Lift: 45 Drive: 0 Squat: 5 Climb: 0 Bend: 5 Reach above shoulders: 5 Repetitive use of hands (Frequency indicated): Simple grasp up to 15 lbs. Pushing & pulling Normal weight: up to 200lbs Fine Manipulation: Cutting and preparation of food and utensils. Repetitive use of foot or feet in operating machine control: None Environmental Factors & Special Hazards: Environmental Factors (Time Spent): Inside hours: 8 Outside hours : 0 Temperature: Normal Range Lighting: Average Noise levels: Average Humidity: Humid Atmosphere: Poor ventilation Special Hazards: Chemical Protective Clothing Required: Gloves/hairnet/cap Salary Description $15.00 - $17.21

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

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

Applebee's restaurants nationwide are hiring! Applebee's celebrates a fun, friendly, inclusive culture and invites like-minded candidates to join a team where hard work opens opportunities and team members get the support they need to succeed. Benefits/Perks Bring your talents to a team where you belong. Embark on a career that promotes growth and supports flexible schedules. Competitive compensation - we aim to recognize your dedication and hard work. Competitive benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plan options) - to ensure you and your family are well taken care of. Paid Training - we aim to set you up for success! Complimentary meals while on duty - EATIN' GOOD IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD Instant Pay Card / Earned Wage Access Opportunities for advancement and growth within our organization - we're excited to embark on this journey with you. All restaurant team members and their children have access to continued education resources and are eligible for the Bill Palmer Legacy Scholarship, a $5,000 annual scholarship that can help feed a lifetime of learning. Job Summary As a Server you will be responsible for serving food, drinks, and to accommodate guests' needs in a courteous and timely manner following the Applebee's Service Promise Expectations: Make Friendly, Personal Connections Keep it Clean and Comfortable Set the Pace and be Attentive Make it Right, Serve it Fast Find it, Fix it Qualifications Minimum of 1 year experience in the Casual Restaurant industry preferred. High School Diploma or GED, preferred. Current alcohol and food certification that meets state requirements, preferred. Strong knowledge of team leadership and positive conflict resolution. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Able to withstand comfortably the physical demands a restaurant environment holds. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Compensation: $2.13 per hour Eatin' good in the neighborhood Applebee's restaurants nationwide are hiring! Embark on a career that promotes growth and supports flexible schedules. Whether you are looking to apply for your first job or a career change, Applebee's can be a step in the right direction. Our jobs near you include: host, to go, server, bartender, cook, dishwasher & management. Applebee's celebrates a fun, friendly, and inclusive culture and invites like-minded candidates to join a team where hard work opens opportunity and team members get the support they need to succeed. Bring your talents to a team where you belong. Take a look at the job opportunities at Applebee's franchised locations. All restaurant team members and their children have access to continued education resources and are eligible for the Bill Palmer Legacy Scholarship, a $5,000 annual scholarship that can help feed a lifetime of learning. This franchise is independently owned and operated by Sun Holdings. Your application will go directly to Sun Holdings, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this location. All inquiries about employment at this location should be made directly to Sun Holdings, and not to Applebee's Corporate.

Q Center is looking for a Part Time Server to join our team! Job Summary The Server is responsible for the set-up, service and break down of food and beverages to guests at all Q Center functions, according to Q Center Standards, while ensuring quality service and guest satisfaction. The schedule for this position varies, and can include days, afternoons, and evenings throughout the week and weekend. Starting rate for this position is $18.00/hour. Benefits Paid time off 401(K) with employer match Employee Meals Education & Experience High School diploma or equivalent. Customer service experience required and/or experience in a hotel or related field preferred. BASSET and Food Handler certifications or equivalent. Physical Requirements Flexible and long hours sometimes required. Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Ability to stand during entire shift. Fundamental Requirements Employees must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to all guests and fellow associates. Keep immediate supervisor fully informed of all problems or matters requiring their attention. Perform preparatory tasks, opening/closing and side work duties to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently. Be familiar with the menu of the assigned function. Serve guests according to Q Center's standards in a friendly, courteous and professional manner. Respond to guest problems, complaints and accidents; communicate to management, if necessary. Set all tables, buffet stations, dining room buffet, bussing stations and bars according to Standard Operating Procedures. Maintain all service area storerooms in a neat and orderly manner, stock with any and all appropriate supplies necessary for food service functions. Clean-up function space after the completion of the function and ensure that all equipment and supplies are cleaned, stored and re-stocked properly. Adhere to all BASSET procedures while serving liquor to ensure guests are served alcohol in a safe and controlled environment to avoid problems with intoxicated guests and, when necessary, report to management. Follow all money handling procedures when serving the guest. Know the menu items for each function and give accurate descriptions. Ensure overall guest satisfaction and safety is achieved. The Q Center: Q Center is more than a conference center - it's an experience! With 40 years of experience in meeting planning and special event production, Q Center has become an industry leader with boundless versatility and exceptional levels of service. As the largest full-service conference facilities in the Midwest, our vast 150,000+ square-feet of IACC-certified meeting and event spaces regularly host a variety of occasions, from large-scale Fortune 500 company meetings to small business training and special events, like fundraisers and galas. One thing is for sure - food and fun are abundant at Q Center for all to enjoy. From our 95 acres of recreational fun to exploring local sites and indulging in gourmet cuisine, we aim to make every guest experience beyond expectations. Q Center isn't just for business meetings and conferences - our multi-talented team and event space makes us one of the Midwest's premier special event venues! We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO is the Law Supplement Notice Pay Transparency If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please email your request to ******************* and provide the job title to which you are applying.

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

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

Purpose and performance goals: All employees shall strive to provide exceptional hospitality to both internal and external guests at all times. This associate will be responsible for exemplifying the Maverick Hotel and Restaurants Culture as well as providing promotional expertise for the location as both a destination and a harmonious work environment. Summary: The host is responsible for planning, organizing and coordinating the guest experience. Thus ensuring optimum hospitality, exceptional guest service and maximum profitability. This associate will greet all guests with a warm smile and helping hand. This associate will assist in maintaining the Maverick Hotel and Restaurants service standards. Essential job Functions: includes the following. Other duties may be assigned, Maintains a commitment to customer service and guest satisfaction Leads guest experience from arrival to departure Ensures physical atmosphere and cleanliness of where they are seating a guest, including inspecting furniture, fixtures and equipment Takes initiative to develop and execute solutions for guest requests Responsible for daily report of guest covers and feedback to leadership Enforces high standards of hygiene and sanitation within the department Tracks regular guest experiences/traffic Assists with the development, training and inspiration to fellow teammates Provides prompt follow-up to all guest concerns Empowers team to exceed service standards Instills a calm, organized approach in all stressful situations Maintains a safe and pleasant work environment Ensures cleanliness and presentation of the restaurant Promotes high associate morale Answers guest phone calls and inquiries with care and understanding Takes a proactive approach to stressful moments Attends appropriate department meetings Resolves guest issues promptly and with great care and effectiveness Maintains a strong knowledge of hospitality trends, especially food & beverage Provides general information for guests and understands the local attractions Offers warm and sincere welcome/farewell for all guests of Maverick Hotels and Restaurants including use of guest name & good eye contact with each guest Maintains an up to date working knowledge of all location amenities as well as any special events Interacts with fellow associates in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information When assigned, up sells to guests Always maintains a professional demeanor and attitude Maintains constant awareness of safety issues, (i.e. broken glass, frayed electrical cords, leaks, broken locks and suspicious persons). Reports all safety incidents to Maverick MOD Ensures proper handling, cleaning and sanitation of equipment, flatware, glassware and plateware Follows through on lost and found procedures. No articles shall be removed from location. Absolute respect for guest property should always be exercised Maintains a professional appearance. Follows all Maverick Hotel and Restaurants dress code standards Remains alert, courteous and helpful to the guests and colleagues at all time -Associated are held accountable for all duties of the job- EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION: High school diploma, GED, or the equivalent work experience required Two or four year degree in field of choice preferred Prior experience in Hospitality preferred Job REQUIRMENTS: Must be a United States citizen or possess a valid work permit Must be able to read, write and speak English Must be at least 21 years of age Must have excellent leadership skills Must be a positive example for staff Must be able to work well under pressure Must be able to accurately follow instructions, both verbally and written Must be highly detailed orientated Must have excellent computer skills Must have strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment Must have excellent listening skills Must possesses excellent communication skills Must be professional in appearance and demeanor Must always ensure a teamwork environment Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the guests and associates Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and tactful manner Must have a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of does that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to be able to work in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, sun, heat); must be able to work indoors/outdoors. The employee is frequently required to stand (a minimum of 8 hours); walk; handle, feel, grasp, and hold objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms; balance (service trays, glasses included); stoop; crouch; bend; talk; hear; taste; and smell. The employee may be required to frequently climb (stairs). The employee may be required to kneel. The employee must frequently, carry pull and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions based on proper medical documentation provided to Dir. Of People Services with Maverick Hotels and Restaurants ahead of time. Hours Due to the seasonal nature of the hospitality industry, and the fact that Maverick Hotels and Restaurants provides guest services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, an employee may be required to work rotating shifts including evenings, weekends, holidays and/or overtime United Service Companies is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Our commitment extends beyond preventing discrimination and harassment; it's about creating an environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued. We believe in the power of our people, the ideas they bring, and what we can accomplish together. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), all state & federal requirements, it is the policy of United Service Companies to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. United Service Companies also provides reasonable accommodations as required under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) for limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact the Recruitment Team ************

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

Job Details Lincoln Park - LSF - Chicago, IL Full Time None Any Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription Join Our Party at Harvest Rooftop Restaurant at Lakeshore Sport and Fitness Are you ready to shake up some fun and pour on the charm? Harvest, located within the bustling Lakeshore Sports & Fitness in Lincoln Park, is on the hunt for full-time Bartenders and Servers to join our lively crew! About Us: At Harvest, we're all about bringing the good vibes and delicious sips to our guests. Our rooftop oasis offers not only stunning views but also a menu packed with craft cocktails and a wine list that'll make you say, "Cheers to that!" What We're Looking For: We need someone with a personality as sparkling as our cocktails, who can serve up smiles along with quick, efficient service. If you're passionate about delivering top-notch experiences without missing a beat, you might just be the perfect fit! Job Details: Full-time position with 3-5 nights a week, so you can still have time for your own rooftop adventures. Shifts kick off at 3:00 PM on weekdays and 10:30 AM on weekends, giving you plenty of daylight hours to soak up the sun. Kitchen closes at 8:30 PM during the week and 9:30 PM on weekends, so you won't miss out on post-work hangouts. What You Bring to the Table: A megawatt personality that lights up the room (or rooftop!). Knowledge and love for craft cocktails and wine - you're the maestro of mixology! A knack for keeping the party going while ensuring quality service for every guest. Perks of the Gig: Hang out in one of Lincoln Park's coolest spots, surrounded by awesome people and breathtaking views. Competitive pay and opportunities to boost your income with tips. Did we mention you get to be part of our Sport and Fitness Community? Yeah, that's a perk too! Ready to mix things up with us? Apply now and let's raise a glass to your new adventure at Harvest! Lakeshore Sport and Fitness is an equal opportunity employer - all personalities welcome! Qualifications 2 Years + Experience Chicago Basset and Safe Serve certifications are required

Responsibilities Set up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment Prepare ingredients to use in cooking (chopping and peeling vegetables, cutting meat etc.) Cook food in various utensils or grilled. Check food while cooking Ensure great presentation Keep a sanitized and orderly environment in the kitchen Ensure all food and other items are stored properly Check quality of ingredients Monitor stock and place orders when there are shortages. Preparing food in accordance with recipes. This can include washing, measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients. Also make sure customer orders are managed and served in a timely manner. keep the kitchen organized and running efficiently. Ensure proper food handling, sanitation and following food storage procedures. Requirements and skills Proven experience as cook Experience in using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware Knowledge of various cooking procedures and methods (grilling, baking, etc.) Ability to follow all sanitation procedures Ability to work in a team Very good communication skills.

The Cooper's Hawk Host provides the initial greeting to our Guests by assisting with reservations, seating, and escorting Guests to their table. Excellent communication among the Host team is essential to ensure a positive experience for our Cooper's Hawk Guests. Compensation Range: $15.00 to $18.00 per hour Pay offered is determined by skills, qualifications and experience. What You'll Get * Incredible Discounts: * 50% Dining and Carryout * 40% Retail Wine * 20% Retail and Private Events * Monthly Complimentary Wine Tasting for Two * Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Telemedicine and Wellness Program * Company Matching 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan * Flexible Savings Accounts- Health and Dependent Care * Highly Competitive Pay plus Team Member Incentives & Rewards * Pay Access before Pay Day * Flexible Schedules * Paid Time Off * Access to Team Member Relief Program * Employee Assistance Program, providing mental health, legal and financial counseling. * "Everyday Benefits" Program to include insurance coverage (pet, life, auto, home/property) and employee discounts on goods and services * Employee Referral Bonus Program * Wine and Culinary Education * Career Growth Flight Plan * Milestones Recognition Program * Please refer to the benefits section of our Cooper's Hawk careers site for more detailed benefits information What You'll Do * Greet all Guests with hospitality and friendliness. * Execute professional and informed phone skills when answering guest phone calls/inquiries * Engage with Guests and answer questions about food, wine, and facilities in a friendly, helpful manner; educate Guest on Barrel Reserve wine while escorting to the table * Supervise the operation of the dining room during meal service periods, adjusting guest seating flow to ensure great execution and maximize traffic * Manage special seating requests of guests consistent with table availability * Assists with the duties of Servers and Service Assistants as needed to maintain service effectiveness and efficiency * Complete necessary side work during non-busy hours * Maintain professional relationships and actively communicate with all Managers and Team Members to ensure an exceptional guest experience * Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift or closing in accordance with company guidelines * Maintain a professional image at all times by adhering to all appearance and behavior guidelines in the employee handbook * Perform other duties as assigned What You'll Need * Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values * Must be at least 18 years of age * An individual that thrives in a team-based environment * Has a passion for guest service and hospitality-focused * Ability to multi-task and work calmly and effectively under pressure, in a fast-paced environment * Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. * Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift * Ability to exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 6 hours in length * Ability to perform essential functions to Cooper's Hawk standards with reasonable accommodation * Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and some holidays * Must be able to read, write and understand English Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper's Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world's largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!