The Longboard [St. Thomas] | BUSSER/FOOD RUNNER

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $12/Hour + Tips

THE LONGBOARD [ST. THOMAS] | BUSSER FOOD RUNNER

***OPENING FEBRUARY 17, 2025***

MAIN RESTAURANT

LIMETREE BEACH RESORT

FRENCHMAN'S BAY

[APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES ACCEPTED STARTING WEEK OF DECEMBER 1, 2024]

NO LATE NIGHTS
HOLIDAY CLOSURES [THANKSGIVING DAY & CHRISTMAS DAY]

OUR EXCITING WORK ENVIRONMENT

The Longboard [St. Thomas] is a coastal kitchen inspired by the Caribbean, dedicated to fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Offering light, healthy dishes and inventive cocktails influenced by coastal regions from around the world with a strong Caribbean-presence. The atmosphere at the Longboard captures the spirit of the Virgin Islands a blend of adventure and relaxation. Dishes and drinks highlight tropical flavors and evoke the laid-back island lifestyle of the Virgin Islands. Enjoy a unique dining experience in a stunning beachfront location, where The Longboard [St. Thomas] presents innovative, seafood-forward island cuisine and a vibrant bar program just steps from the St. Thomas shoreline.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The ideal candidate is a practiced problem solver, maintains a calm demeanor under pressure, persists to get the job done, and enjoys working alongside a large team to improve performance and increase retention.We are looking for dynamic server assistants who are self-motivated, dedicated, and have a strong passion for food and beverage! Our core value of genuine hospitality starts with our employees and we are dedicated to their development in all aspects of the restaurant. We seek enthusiastic, ambitious, and humble staff that want to be a part of the Lanai culture. We look forward to meeting you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide knowledgeable, friendly, attentive, efficient, energetic and thoughtful service at all times.
• Support service team with ongoing table and floor maintenance, including, but not limited to: water service, clearing and cleaning tables and resetting tables with proper tableware.
• Respond appropriately to any guest requests or issues by communicating effectively with the proper server or management.
• Assist in the cleaning and polishing of all tableware.
• Uphold Lanais standards of quality service.
• Receive instructions from multiple sources and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Support team members in the completion of their duties to ensure the satisfaction of all guests before, during, and after service.
• Have the ability to recite basic menu knowledge and run food to tables if needed.
• Stock, organize and prepare service-related items.
• Be knowledgeable of the restaurant and its history.
• Communicate respectfully with coworkers at all levels.
• Adhere to grooming and dress code standards.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and a collaborative attitude.
• Must possess exceptional work ethic, strong attention to detail, and strong organizational skills.
• Receptive to constructive criticism and performance feedback.
• Ability to demonstrate quick thinking and adaptability in a constantly changing environment.

WHO WE ARE

We believe in living our values, some of which are:

• Without integrity, all else fails.
• We believe in the ongoing training and development of our staff, and see it as a worthy investment in the future of the company.
• Without creativity, there is no innovation.
• We believe that only a happy and professional staff can give the level of personal service we demand.
• We believe in providing legendary service the unique and powerful sort of personal care and attention that our guests tell stories about.
• We expect to work hard, exude professionalism, and have fun in the workplace - simultaneously.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

We offer competitive pay. We encourage our employees to grow and learn and offer many opportunities for personal and career development.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The Longboard [St. Thomas] is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, ancestry, national origin, alienage or citizenship, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other protected status.