Fine Dining Server and Bartender with signing bonus

Fine Dining Server

Makiin Concepts Hospitality Group is a multi-concepts company based in Houston, Texas. We are an innovative and growing restaurant group. We are looking for an individual who is creative, ambitious, and passionate about food. Our mission is to illuminate the unknown, celebrate the overlooked, and transport you to the heart of captivating stories waiting to be unveiled. We are dedicated to immersing our guests in an extraordinarily full Eastern culture experience that transcends the boundaries of traditional food and accommodation.

This upscale restaurant is seeking a Fine Dining Server. We are currently in search of energetic & extremely personable individuals. Ideal candidates should be oozing with hospitality & have the ability to thrive in a very dynamic & busy environment. You should have a natural ability & desire to be accommodating. You love to go above & beyond to make people feel invited & special.

Our work environment includes:

• Innovative and passionate group of people that love food.
• We take pride in our employees' work ethics and creativity.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide attentive and personalized service to guests, ensuring their dining experience exceeds expectations
• Take and serve orders promptly and accurately, following proper serving etiquette and standards
• Have a strong knowledge of the menu, including ingredients, preparation methods, and wine pairings, to provide recommendations and answer guest questions
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation, ensuring all table settings are properly arranged and ready for service
• Collaborate with the kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth coordination and timely delivery of food and beverages to guests
• Anticipate guest needs and preferences, providing proactive assistance and accommodating special requests or dietary restrictions
• Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and complaints professionally and promptly, escalating to management when necessary
• Follow all safety and sanitation protocols to maintain a clean and safe dining environment
• Uphold high standards of professionalism, grooming, and uniform appearance at all times

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Fine Dining Server in a high-end restaurant
• Available to work 20-30 hours per scheduled week
• Extensive knowledge of fine dining service procedures, including proper table setting, wine service, and menu presentation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and connect with guests
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• A genuine passion for food, beverages, and delivering exceptional dining experiences
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Possess a professional demeanor, maintaining composure and grace under pressure
• Must adhere to dress code and grooming standards
• Reliably commute to Houston, TX 77098

Pay: $2.13 Hourly plus tips earned.

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• $500 signing bonus, paid after successfully completing training and a 90-day probation period

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Night shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Flexible schedule

Shift: 8-10 hours shift

Work Location: In person Compensation: $2.13 per hour

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Welcome to Makiin, a vibrant and dynamic Thai dining experience nestled in the heart of Houston's prestigious Hanover in River Oaks.

At Makiin, we invite you on a culinary journey where traditional Thai plates are reimagined with a modern and inventive twist. Indulge your senses as we take you on an unforgettable adventure, where the rich heritage of Thai cuisine intertwines seamlessly with innovation.

Our visionary founder and team of passionate chefs, drawing inspiration from the vibrant streets of Thailand and armed with their creative prowess, have curated a menu that pushes boundaries and surprises even the most discerning palates. Each dish at MaKiin is a masterpiece, meticulously crafted with the finest ingredients, ensuring that it not only pays homage to tradition but also elevates it to new, unparalleled heights.

However, MaKiin is much more than the sum of its exquisite dishes. It is a destination that transcends boundaries, where tradition gracefully intertwines with innovation to create a one-of-a-kind experience. While you savor our delectable creations, you'll find yourself immersed in an ambiance that effortlessly fuses contemporary elegance with the welcoming embrace of warm hospitality. The stage is set for you to create cherished memories, engage in captivating conversations, and embark on a culinary journey that resonates long after the last bite.

Our journey is propelled by a company culture that thrives on rapid growth and limitless potential.

As a member of our team, you'll join a company guided by a passionate management team that is committed to nurturing your talents, fostering your growth, driving the narrative of modern hospitality concepts forward, and crafting history with every innovative idea you bring to life.

Welcome to MaKiin -- where tradition meets innovation, and every bite tells a story.