Server

Job Description

Job Description

About Us:

Rusty Pelican, Miami is an iconic waterfront dining destination, celebrated for its breathtaking views of the Miami skyline, vibrant energy, and unforgettable culinary experiences. Known as the place to celebrate life's most memorable moments , the Rusty Pelican seamlessly blends sophistication, flavor, and fun in a way only Miami can.

Our restaurant features a fresh, coastal-inspired menu highlighting the best in locally sourced seafood, premium steaks, and globally influenced small plates-perfect for sharing. Guests enjoy creative craft cocktails, an extensive wine list, and elevated hospitality, whether they're dining al fresco or toasting inside our stunning event spaces.

A favorite of locals, celebrities, and visitors alike, Rusty Pelican Miami has earned numerous accolades, including "Most Scenic Restaurant" by OpenTable, "Most Romantic Restaurant" by Thrillist, "Best Sunday Brunch" by Miami New Times, and consistent praise in the Miami food scene. With over $25MM in annual revenue, it's not just a restaurant-it's a landmark.

Our mission at Rusty Pelican, Miami is to always innovate and consistently deliver a 5-star experience for our teams, guests, and community . We are all about advancement and growth from within, collaboration, teamwork, and creating a positive work environment. We look forward to adding our next valued team member!

Top-notch benefits:

• Paid Sick Time renewed yearly
• Accrued Paid Vacation Time
• Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions
• Employee Meals
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance
• Moral (PRIDE) Program- rewarding employees with a variety of prizes for those who exemplify the company's values.
• Numerous opportunities for growth and advancement
• Full time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401k with annual employer match after 12-month employment
• Opportunities to grow your career with a clear path for advancement
• Plus, more!

Pay: $10.98 / hour plus tips

Position Overview:

As a Restaurant Server, you will play a crucial role in creating memorable dining experiences for our guests. Your primary responsibility will be to provide courteous, efficient, and attentive service while ensuring that guests feel welcome and comfortable throughout their visit.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet guests warmly upon arrival and escort them to their tables.
• Present menus and provide detailed information about menu items, specials, and beverage options.
• Guide guests through the menu and experience and relay accurate food and beverage orders to the kitchen and bar staff promptly.
• Serve food and beverages in a timely and efficient manner, adhering to established service standards.
• Anticipate guests' needs and respond promptly to any requests or concerns.
• Ensure that all orders are accurate and complete before delivering them to guests.
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the dining area, including clearing and resetting tables as needed.
• Collaborate effectively with other team members to provide seamless service and contribute to a positive work environment.

• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Server in a full-service, upscale/polished restaurant
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to providing exceptional service.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Skills Required:

• Serving - Intermediate

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Education Required: High School or better.

Physical Demands:

• Regular lifting, moving and carrying of food items, furniture, garbage etc. weighing up to 30 pounds across the restaurant
• Regular and prolonged standing and walking inside and outside the restaurant during a 6-8 hour shift with appropriate breaks
• Regular ascending/descending stairs
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Frequent use of hand to finger motions, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms

Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law.

Experience Required 2 years: Serving Licenses & Certifications Required Food Handler Certificate

All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing pre-employment background check