Server

Job Description

Job Description

Company Overview: With dazzling waterfront views, contemporary American cuisine and glamorous décor, Rusty Pelican is known as the hottest destination for locals, celebrities, and tourists alike. Our fresh, inventive menu and top-notch service provided by our exceptional team members like you, are what make the Rusty Pelican a premiere waterfront dining destination. Our mission at Rusty Pelican, Tampa 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 yearlyAccrued Paid Vacation TimeManagement Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positionsEmployee Meals Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balanceMoral (PRIDE) Program- rewarding employees with a variety of prizes for those who exemplify the company's values.Numerous opportunities for growth and advancementFull time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401k with annual employer match after 12-month employmentOpportunities to grow your career with a clear path for advancementPlus, 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. Qualifications: 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 - IntermediateBehaviors Required: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 restaurantRegular and prolonged standing and walking inside and outside the restaurant during a 6-8 hour shift with appropriate breaksRegular ascending/descending stairsRepeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingersFrequent use of hand to finger motions, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and armsDisclaimer: The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law. 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.All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing pre-employment background check