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  • Food Server

    The Lantern Columbia

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    Raines Co. - Your Future is Now! The Food Server provides timely and efficient service in accordance to Ladder 13's Steps of Service by suggestively selling menu items, taking orders and ensuring guests receive great service throughout their meal and collecting payment. A little about Raines: Established in 1988 as a family-owned business, we have grown into a fully integrated development, management, and investment company that develops, operates, and owns the world's leading hotel brands as well as boutique hotels. Raines has maintained a family-oriented culture that believes in building relationships with our associates, with our partners and within the communities where we operate. We offer comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, 401K, a generous PTO program to full time team members, and the opportunity to join a winning culture recognized for rewarding our best with opportunities to advance their career within the company. Essential Job Functions Execute Ladder 13's Steps of Service in accordance with desired timing flow. Have a comprehensive understanding of the food and beverage menu so that you can answer questions, address allergy concerns, and suggestively sell. Promptly and accurately input orders into Toast (our POS) ensuring timely and accurate flow to the kitchen team. During times the Server is operating without a food runner, ensure that the food and beverage selections are presented in accordance with kitchen and bar standards before you bring the items to the guests. But when operating with a Runner, ensure food and beverage are correct when placed on the table. Regularly return to the table to check on guests in accordance with the Steps of Service. Read the table and act accordingly: is it a meeting and guests don't want to be interrupted? Is someone not eating an item? Respond accordingly. Assist bartenders or other servers as needed. Ladder 13 is NOT a silo'd restaurant and bar. We help each other. Performs side duties such as cleaning, rolling silverware, setting tables, sweeping, etc Maintains restaurants/station in a clean and presentable manner at all times Complies with all health and safety regulations Experience and Education: Experience as server in hotels, restaurants, or related fields preferred, but not a deal breaker. We hire for attitude, train for the task. Prior experience with POS Systems, Aloha, Micros, Toast, etc or similar computer applications preferred but not required. Certifications as required by Federal, State, or Local agencies: ServSafe, TIPS Certification required. We will assist with Certification if not certified. Minimum High school diploma, GED or equivalent Raines is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Pre-employment background check required. EEO/D/V Application Tips: We encourage job seekers to protect themselves from email and recruiting scams. Please note: 1) We do not accept applications via email or fax; 2) We never ask for money as part of the application process; 3) We only contact job applicants from approved email domains.
    $18k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • Food Service Worker

    Sodexo S A

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    Food Service WorkerLocation: COLUMBIA COLLEGE - 53030001Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-TimePay Range: $12. 00 per hour - $16. 75 per hour University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend. You can search student worker jobs here (*************** paradox. ai/7nq0G05) Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Food Service Worker at Sodexo, you are a pair of helping hands and a good mood motivator. In this role, you will prepare and serve a variety of vibrant menus and ensure all working areas are kept clean and tidy. Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their everyday lives. Responsibilities include:May work anywhere on property where food is prepared or served. Assist in setup and serving of food from counters and steamtables. Set up stations with entrées, soups, salads, breads, condiments, other food products and utensils and provide general stocking duties in service area. Clean and sanitize equipment and work stations Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. No previous work experience required. Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
    $12-16 hourly 1d ago
  • Busser / Food Runner

    Food People Restaurant Group

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    Carolina Ale House is seeking a Busser / Food Runner at our location in Columbia, SC! Must have night and weekend availability. Requirements: Clear, clean, and reset tables. Deliver food orders promptly and correctly to guests. Maintain cleanliness in the dining area. Ensure that dishes, utensils, and glassware are properly stocked and ready for use. Must be dependable, have open availability and the drive to succeed. Must be at least 18 years of age. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels under pressure. Flexibility and willingness to work various schedules. Knowledge of Food and Health codes. Ability to stand for long periods of time. What we offer: Highly energetic environment Competitive compensation Opportunity to earn paid vacation* Tuition reimbursement* Meal program (BOH positions only) Opportunity for advancement Flexible schedule Dining discounts across brands
    $17k-25k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Busser/Food Runner

    Hard Scrabble Rd

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    Benefits: Community involvement Fun environment and team culture Career growth opportunities Meal perks Paid training Flexible part-time or full-time schedule Competitive salary Training & development Come join a winning team at 4561 Hard Scrabble Road Columbia, SC 29229! We are seeking a busser / food runner superstar who lives to create amazing guest experiences! If you are friendly, upbeat, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, then you'll love being a part of Beef 'O' Brady's in Columbia. Now hiring Full-Time and Part-Time Busser/Food Runner positions. Our Busser/Food Runner team members are responsible for cleaning tables, maintaining the dining room, and delivering food to our guests. Positive attitudes and teamwork are a must at Beef's. If you enjoy people and take pride in turning customers into loyal guests, then apply today! Busser/Food Runner Responsibilities Clear tables when guests are finished Clean and sanitize chairs and table tops Maintain cleanliness of floors Assist with food delivery Maintain and stock restrooms Thank departing guests and invite them back Follow food safety and sanitation procedures Complete duties without constant supervision Busser/Food Runner Requirements Minimum age 16 or older, based on applicable state & local requirements Available to work weekend and holiday shifts Ability to balance and carry multiple food and beverage items Continuous standing, bending and lifting up to 25 pounds Ready to make your mark?Love people? Thrive on working in a fun, fast-paced environment? Then you'll love being part of Beef ‘O' Brady's. We're not your typical restaurant chain. We're the kind of place where teammates feel more like family and guests seem more like old friends. It's been that way for decades, and it's a culture that attracts winners. Success starts with you.Whether you're new to the restaurant biz or an old pro, we look for superstars who live to create amazing guest experiences. Whether dishing up crowd-pleasers in the back or tending to guests up front, we seek positive, friendly, service-oriented individuals who want to grow while enjoying all the rewards that go with it. Sound like your kind of team? Apply today to take the next step! We look forward to meeting you! Come join a winning team! If you enjoy preparing great food in a fun, fast-paced environment, then you'll love being part of Beef 'O' Brady's. Now hiring Full-Time and Part-Time positions. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FSC Corporate.
    $17k-25k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Worker

    Southern Foodservice Management Inc. 4.0company rating

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    Job DescriptionDescription: Southern Foodservice Management, a national contract food service provider, is seeking a Food Service Worker for our corporate dining facility located at the BCBS Percival Campus in Columbia, SC 29229. Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for preparation work of menu items as assigned by the Management Team including but not limited to slicing, dicing, chopping, cutting, rolling, mixing, washing, rinsing, panning, slacking, etc. Responsible for efficiently and proficiently serving customers on the serving lines during meal service times. Must maintain proper flow rate of customers as prescribed by Management. Perform simple cooking tasks such as 1 step heating (i.e. scoop and bake cookies) as assigned by the Management Team. Responsible for maintaining proper food safety and handling techniques per applicable food code and HACCP standards. Responsible for following and enforcing proper safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Conduct duties in an orderly and professional manner and to standards of Southern Foodservice code of conduct. Must follow direction of the Management Team in carrying out duties and procedures as assigned. During Preparation, Service and After the Meal Preparation of food products should be according to the daily menu's recipes, not to be over salted, properly cooked and garnishing all products on serving line. Cooking of simple required meal items according to the daily menu or other required menu items. Check temperatures for required ranges, ensuring they are properly cooked and set out products for the meal service. Replenishing food items as required during service, greeting and care for our customers while working on the service lines and break down service areas after the meal period ends. Cleaning Assignment Must maintain cleanliness and appearance of service line and areas during meal periods wiping up spills and maintaining a clean and neat appearance. Clear service lines and thoroughly clean service lines and areas after meal service. Perform other cleaning tasks assigned by Management. Other Duties and Tasks All staff members are also responsible for other duties or tasks that are assigned by the Assistant Managers or Supervisors, as a part of any “Job” or “Position” assigned during a normal work schedule. Team members may be assigned to support the meal production, service and cleaning after the meal or the dining facility. Requirements: Physical Requirements Strength: Lift up to 40lbs Posture: Standing 80%, Walking 20% Movement of objects: Frequent Heavy Lifting, Heavy Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Climbing or Balancing: Occasional Stooping: Frequent Reaching: Frequent Handling: Frequent Talking/Hearing: Frequent Seeing: Frequent Temperature Variation: Frequent
    $23k-29k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Food Service Worker I - Part Time, Days

    Boone Hospital Center 4.3company rating

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    Additional Job Information 8 Hour Work Week Various Day Shifts Available Weekend/Holiday Rotation as Required by Department Responsible for performing a variety of food service functions such as preparation of food, setting up of service areas with food, utensils, and garnishments, food portioning, serving, sanitation, operating cash register, assembling patient trays and assisting with customer requests. Job Responsibilities Serves customers in a professional and friendly manner, and follows food safety and portion guidelines. Assembles meals according to the menu, diet order and correct protocol. Ensures work area is set up and supplies and products are organized before, during and after shift. Cleans and sanitizes workstation and utensils. Uses equipment and materials properly and safely. Performs Other Responsibilities as Assigned. Minimum Qualifications No Experience No Supervisor Experience Preferred Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Work Shift Day Shift (United States of America) Legal Statement The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
    $20k-26k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Food Service Sales Associate

    Midwest Petroleum Company 4.2company rating

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    Pay: $15-$18 per hour FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports to: Store Manager Company Summary: Midwest Petroleum is a retail petroleum and convenience store chain based in St. Louis, Mo. We began operating in 1946, and since 2002, the St. Louis Business Journal has recognized us as one of the top 150 privately owned businesses in St. Louis. Midwest Petroleum operates 60 stores within a 150-mile radius that employs approximately 600 employees. Midwest Petroleum markets fuel through the ZX, Conoco, and Phillips 66 brands. Primary Purpose of Job: Food Sales Associates are responsible for the fresh food products made at Midwest Petroleum stores. Associates could be responsible for making both hot and cold food items based on the store location. Each associate is expected to prepare ingredients, cook fresh items, label, package, and date food items. Keeping all surfaces areas that food is prepared cleaned throughout their shifts. There will be standard recipes along with sizing portions for each product produced by this position that will be provided for all team members to follow. All associates must have good time management skills to ensure all areas of the sales floors used for Midwest's food products are always filled with fresh products. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Ensure that all food stations remain stocked. Prepare daily production list. Present food so it is appealing to customers. Perform prep cook tasks such as washing, chopping, and sorting ingredients. Perform grill cook tasks, such as setting up broiler, fryer and grill stations according to the line check sheets if this equipment is used at the store location. Label all food items with descriptions, expiration dates/times, and UPC codes. Know all company procedures. Follow recipes and portion guides set by management. Follow company safety guidelines. Practice safe food handling and storage as well as waste control procedures; Know and follow safety guidelines and report potentially unsafe situations caused by team members and customers. Keep the kitchen, dishes, and storage areas clean and organized. Receives products by verifying invoices and checking the freshness of merchandise. Work with store manager to place food orders. Work with other staff members to limit food waste. Handle any other work that can be assigned at the supervisor's discretion. Education/Experience Qualifications Highschool Diploma or Equivalent 1 year of experience in retail/food service Food Manager Safety Certification Must complete all Midwest Training Courses General Skill Requirements In addition to the Essential Functions and Qualifications listed above, to perform the job successfully an individual must also possess the following General Skill Requirements: Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Accepts criticism and feedback; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; ability to work with frustrating situations; work under pressure and on an irregular schedule such as unscheduled overtime, unanticipated changes in work pace; Works with numerous distractions. Attendance and Punctuality - Schedules time off in advance; Begins working on time; Keeps absences within guidelines; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Communications - Expresses ideas and thoughts verbally; and in written form; Exhibits good listening and comprehension; Keeps others adequately informed; Selects and uses appropriate communication methods. Cooperation - Establishes and maintains effective relations; Exhibits tact and consideration; Displays positive outlook and pleasant manner; Offers assistance and support to co-workers; Works cooperatively in group situations; Works actively to resolve conflicts. Job Knowledge - Competent in required job skills and knowledge; Exhibits ability to learn and apply new skills; Keeps abreast of current developments; Requires minimal supervision; Displays understanding of how job relates to others; Uses resources effectively. Judgment - displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in the decision-making process; Makes timely decisions; ability to work with and maintain confidential information. Problem solving - Identifies problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Resolves problems in early stages; Works well in group problem solving situations. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Displays commitment to excellence; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Meets productivity standards; Completes work in a timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly; Achieves established goals. Concentration - Maintains attention to detail over an extended period, continually aware of variations in changing situations. Physical Requirements This position is performed in a fast-paced environment, with frequent exposure to general office equipment, beverage equipment, coolers, and any other site-specific equipment/factors. You could also encounter exposure to hazardous materials and loud noises. This job requires the ability to walk, stand, bend, and reach regularly. Must be able to frequently be required to lift, push, or pull weight of at least 5 to 75 pounds. Ability to work in different Midwest Petroleum Stations. Reasonable accommodation may be made to assist an otherwise qualified individual in the performance of the job.
    $15-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Server

    Top Dawg Tavern

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    Description Top Dawg Tavern is a family-owned and operated, full-service casual dining restaurant. Open 7 days a week, we offer lunch and dinner service, in a clean, family-friendly relaxed atmosphere. Founded in 2013, we now have 6 locations around the southeast in Georgia, South Carolina and Florida. We are looking to add additional Servers and Waitstaff to our front of house team! Experience is preferred, but not required! Bring a positive attitude and we can train you! Servers are responsible for our customers' overall dining experience and are responsible for taking orders correctly, providing excellent customer service and delivering orders to our customers. If you enjoy interacting with people and thrive in a fast-paced workplace, we'd like to meet you! Restaurant Server is generally offered a part time opportunity. Prior experience in one or more of the following roles is highly desirable: restaurant server, waiter, waiters, wait staff, runner, restaurant crew member, restaurant team member, customer service or other part time FOH restaurant job. More Requirements/Responsibilities Restaurant Server Responsibilities: * Be the “face” of TDT and answer any questions customers may have about menu items, daily features and beverage options * Take and serve food and beverage orders * Make recommendations for complementary products * Collaborate with other restaurant servers and kitchen/bar staff * Issue bills to customers at end of their meal and accept payment Restaurant Server is generally offered a part time opportunity. Prior experience in one or more of the following roles is highly desirable: restaurant server, waiter, waiters, wait staff, runner, restaurant crew member, restaurant team member, customer service or other part time FOH restaurant job. Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. Press the Apply button to get started now. If you don't already have a ZippyApp account, follow the on-screen instructions to create one. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
    $15k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • AM Restaurant Server

    Milwaukee Marriott West

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    We are seeking a skilled and experienced Restaurant Server to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing excellent customer service and a strong work ethic. Responsibilities: * Greet customers and take their orders * Provide menu recommendations and answer questions about menu items * Deliver food and beverages to tables in a timely manner * Ensure customer satisfaction by checking in with customers and addressing any concerns * Process payments and handle cash and credit card transactions * Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order delivery * Maintain a clean and organized dining area * Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines Requirements: * Proven experience as a Restaurant Server * Excellent communication and customer service skills * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment * Strong attention to detail * Ability to work flexible hours, to include weekends * Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines * High school diploma or equivalent Benefits: We offer a competitive wage, Health and Dental Insurance, company paid Life Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Vision, Critical Illness, Accidental, 401(k) and company match, paid vacation, paid holidays, paid sick days, free hotel rooms and hotel discounts. E.O.E.
    $15k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Server

    Top Dawg Tavern-Columbia

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    Job Description Top Dawg Tavern is a family-owned and operated, full-service casual dining restaurant. Open 7 days a week, we offer lunch and dinner service, in a clean, family-friendly relaxed atmosphere. Founded in 2013, we now have 6 locations around the southeast in Georgia, South Carolina and Florida. We are looking to add additional Servers and Waitstaff to our front of house team! Experience is preferred, but not required! Bring a positive attitude and we can train you! Servers are responsible for our customers' overall dining experience and are responsible for taking orders correctly, providing excellent customer service and delivering orders to our customers. If you enjoy interacting with people and thrive in a fast-paced workplace, we'd like to meet you! Restaurant Server is generally offered a part time opportunity. Prior experience in one or more of the following roles is highly desirable: restaurant server, waiter, waiters, wait staff, runner, restaurant crew member, restaurant team member, customer service or other part time FOH restaurant job. Requirements/Responsibilities Restaurant Server Responsibilities: * Be the “face” of TDT and answer any questions customers may have about menu items, daily features and beverage options * Take and serve food and beverage orders * Make recommendations for complementary products * Collaborate with other restaurant servers and kitchen/bar staff * Issue bills to customers at end of their meal and accept payment Restaurant Server is generally offered a part time opportunity. Prior experience in one or more of the following roles is highly desirable: restaurant server, waiter, waiters, wait staff, runner, restaurant crew member, restaurant team member, customer service or other part time FOH restaurant job. Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call. We are making it really easy to apply for this position. Simply submit a ZippyApp application package which may include the Common Employment Application, Resume, and a Cover Letter. In your Cover Letter, please write a short paragraph describing yourself and why you would make a great addition to our team. ZippyApp is the Common Employment Application for online and mobile that allows you to apply for jobs with one click, and is being accepted at a growing number of businesses each day.
    $15k-25k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Cashier / Server

    Maurice's Piggie Park

    Food server job in West Columbia, SC

    If you can smile, and if you love BBQ, we need you! There's nothing better than serving happy customers that travel across the country for our famous South Carolina BBQ! Family owned, local business. Flexible Schedule. Training Provided. Duties & Responsibilities: Take customer food orders, enter order information into the point-of-sale terminal and accurately process payments Provide outstanding hospitality and service to all guests Maintain solid product knowledge to answer questions and make order suggestions. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Resolve customer complaints Benefits of the Job: Full pay plus daily tips Flexible Schedules Growth Opportunities Eligibility for Comprehensive Benefits for full-time employment including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance We will contact qualifying candidates to set up an interview within a few days. After the interview, you will receive a FREE BBQ LUNCH as a thank you for coming in!
    $18k-25k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Server

    Courtyard Columbia Cayce

    Food server job in Cayce, SC

    The restaurant server works under the direction of the Food & Beverage Director. His or her primary responsibilities include selling and serving food and drinks in a professional manner and providing exceptional service to guests. Primary Responsibilities Serve 3 - 4 tables, as determined by management. Complete knowledge of hotel's food and beverage preparation. Able to use a computer to ring orders on a check. Able to interact with guests in a friendly/fast manner. Able to accept different types of payment and make change. Maintain specific side-work and ensure the total cleanliness and smooth operation of the restaurant. Clear and reset tables. Check identification of guests to ensure they are of legal age to consume alcoholic beverages. Refuse to serve beverages in a polite manner to guests who are not of legal age. If consuming alcoholic beverages, observe guests behavior, and monitor alcoholic consumption. Treat all guests in a manner to ensure their complete satisfaction. Always strive to exceed guests' expectations. Report to work in a neat and clean uniform. Well-groomed hair and personal hygiene are essential. Other duties as assigned Education/Experience High school diploma or GED preferred Minimum of 6 months server experience preferred Experience in hospitality preferred Possess basic math skills and cash-handling Licenses, certifications - applicable health and/or alcohol compliance card or ability to obtain as needed. Physical Requirements Walking and standing throughout shift Frequent walking with some standing at times Frequently lifts/carries up to 25 lbs Able to reach hands and arms in any direction and kneel and stoop repeatedly Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
    $15k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Server/Bartender

    Sumter Original Brewery

    Food server job in Sumter, SC

    Bartender/Server Pay $2.13 base pay, plus tips Available shifts Day shift, Evening shift, Weekend availability, 8-10 hour shift, Holidays Job Type Part-time/Full-time Job description We are looking for a competent server and bartender to join our team in providing high-level service to our customers. This is a unique setting in that there is not only the day-to-day business but occasional private events. Having a working knowledge of classic cocktails and craft beer is a bonus. Additional responsibilities include ensuring our tables are clean and tidy when guests arrive, presenting menus and serving food and beverages. You need to be quick on your feet (literally and metaphorically) and have a polite and friendly attitude. If you enjoy talking to people and thrive in a fast-paced workplace, wed like to meet you. Your ultimate goal will be to provide high-quality service that will help us maintain and attract customers. Responsibilities Prepare restaurant tables with special attention to sanitation and order Attend to customers upon entrance Present restaurant menus and help customers select food/beverages Take and serve orders Answer questions or make recommendations for complementary products Collaborate with other restaurant servers/bartenders and kitchen staff Deal with complaints or problems with a positive attitude Prepare the bar for service Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred Must be able to stand continuously throughout an 8-10 hour shift Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds Comfortable bending, climbing, reaching, stooping, and moving quickly Must be 21 years or older according to state alcohol service laws Proven restaurant serving or bartending experience preferred Attention to cleanliness and safety Excellent people skills with a friendly attitude Responsible and trustworthy Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment Restaurant type: Bar Casual dining restaurant Ability to commute/relocate: Sumter, SC 29150: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $18k-27k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Food Server

    The Lantern Columbia

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    Raines Co. - Your Future is Now! The Food Server provides timely and efficient service in accordance to Ladder 13's Steps of Service by suggestively selling menu items, taking orders and ensuring guests receive great service throughout their meal and collecting payment. A little about Raines: Established in 1988 as a family-owned business, we have grown into a fully integrated development, management, and investment company that develops, operates, and owns the world's leading hotel brands as well as boutique hotels. Raines has maintained a family-oriented culture that believes in building relationships with our associates, with our partners and within the communities where we operate. We offer comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, 401K, a generous PTO program to full time team members, and the opportunity to join a winning culture recognized for rewarding our best with opportunities to advance their career within the company. Essential Job Functions Execute Ladder 13's Steps of Service in accordance with desired timing flow. Have a comprehensive understanding of the food and beverage menu so that you can answer questions, address allergy concerns, and suggestively sell. Promptly and accurately input orders into Toast (our POS) ensuring timely and accurate flow to the kitchen team. During times the Server is operating without a food runner, ensure that the food and beverage selections are presented in accordance with kitchen and bar standards before you bring the items to the guests. But when operating with a Runner, ensure food and beverage are correct when placed on the table. Regularly return to the table to check on guests in accordance with the Steps of Service. Read the table and act accordingly: is it a meeting and guests don't want to be interrupted? Is someone not eating an item? Respond accordingly. Assist bartenders or other servers as needed. Ladder 13 is NOT a silo'd restaurant and bar. We help each other. Performs side duties such as cleaning, rolling silverware, setting tables, sweeping, etc Maintains restaurants/station in a clean and presentable manner at all times Complies with all health and safety regulations Experience and Education: Experience as server in hotels, restaurants, or related fields preferred, but not a deal breaker. We hire for attitude, train for the task. Prior experience with POS Systems, Aloha, Micros, Toast, etc or similar computer applications preferred but not required. Certifications as required by Federal, State, or Local agencies: ServSafe, TIPS Certification required. We will assist with Certification if not certified. Minimum High school diploma, GED or equivalent Raines is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Pre-employment background check required. EEO/D/V Application Tips: We encourage job seekers to protect themselves from email and recruiting scams. Please note: 1) We do not accept applications via email or fax; 2) We never ask for money as part of the application process; 3) We only contact job applicants from approved email domains.
    $18k-25k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Food Service Worker

    Southern Foodservice Management 4.0company rating

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    Full-time Description No nights / no weekends. Paid holiday. Duties and Responsibilities Prepare ingredients by cutting, chopping, and mixing as needed. Ensure food is prepared and served in a timely manner (short order grill and deli). Must maintain proper flow rate of customers as prescribed by Management. Cook food items using grilling, frying, sautéing, and other methods according to recipes and standards. Have an understanding of cooking techniques, ingredients, and various cooking methods. Responsible for maintaining proper food safety and handling techniques per applicable food code and HACCP standards. Responsible for following and enforcing proper safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Conduct duties in an orderly and professional manner and to standards of Southern Foodservice code of conduct. Must follow direction lead grill cook carrying out duties and procedures as assigned. Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system to process orders and payments accurately. Handle cash, credit cards, and debit card transactions. Assist with catering events as needed. During Preparation, Service and After the Meal Provide good customer service when interacting with customers at the grill. Preparation of food products should be according to the daily menu's recipes, not to be over salted, properly cooked and garnishing all products on serving line. Cooking of simple required meal items according to the daily menu or other required menu items. Check temperatures for required ranges, ensuring they are properly cooked and set out products for the meal service. Replenishing food items as required during service, greeting and care for our customers while working on the service lines and break down service areas after the meal period ends. Cleaning Assignment Must maintain cleanliness and appearance of service line and areas during meal periods wiping up spills and maintaining a clean and neat appearance. Clear service lines and thoroughly clean service lines and areas after meal service. Perform other cleaning tasks assigned by Cook I, Shift Leader or Management. Other Duties and Tasks All staff members are also responsible for other duties or tasks that are assigned by the Assistant Managers or Supervisors, as a part of any “Job” or “Position” assigned during a normal work schedule. Team members may be assigned to support the meal production, service and cleaning after the meal or the dining facility. Requirements Physical Requirements Strength: Lift up to 40lbs Posture: Standing 80%, Walking 20% Movement of objects: Frequent Heavy Lifting, Heavy Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Climbing or Balancing: Occasional Stooping: Frequent Reaching: Frequent Handling: Frequent Talking/Hearing: Frequent Seeing: Frequent Temperature Variation: Frequent
    $23k-29k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Restaurant Server

    Courtyard Columbia Cayce

    Food server job in Cayce, SC

    Job Description The restaurant server works under the direction of the Food & Beverage Director. His or her primary responsibilities include selling and serving food and drinks in a professional manner and providing exceptional service to guests. Primary Responsibilities Serve 3 - 4 tables, as determined by management. Complete knowledge of hotel's food and beverage preparation. Able to use a computer to ring orders on a check. Able to interact with guests in a friendly/fast manner. Able to accept different types of payment and make change. Maintain specific side-work and ensure the total cleanliness and smooth operation of the restaurant. Clear and reset tables. Check identification of guests to ensure they are of legal age to consume alcoholic beverages. Refuse to serve beverages in a polite manner to guests who are not of legal age. If consuming alcoholic beverages, observe guests behavior, and monitor alcoholic consumption. Treat all guests in a manner to ensure their complete satisfaction. Always strive to exceed guests' expectations. Report to work in a neat and clean uniform. Well-groomed hair and personal hygiene are essential. Other duties as assigned Education/Experience High school diploma or GED preferred Minimum of 6 months server experience preferred Experience in hospitality preferred Possess basic math skills and cash-handling Licenses, certifications - applicable health and/or alcohol compliance card or ability to obtain as needed. Physical Requirements Walking and standing throughout shift Frequent walking with some standing at times Frequently lifts/carries up to 25 lbs Able to reach hands and arms in any direction and kneel and stoop repeatedly Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions #hc193596
    $15k-24k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Cashier / Cook

    Maurice's Piggie Park

    Food server job in West Columbia, SC

    If you can smile, and if you love BBQ, we need you! There's nothing better than serving happy customers that travel across the country for our famous South Carolina BBQ! Family owned, local business. Flexible Schedule. Training Provided. Duties & Responsibilities: Take customer food orders, enter order information into the point-of-sale terminal and accurately process payments Provide outstanding hospitality and service to all guests Maintain solid product knowledge to answer questions and make order suggestions. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Resolve customer complaints Prepare ingredients, and follow simple cooking and plating instructions. Use proper portioning techniques. Read tickets to determine what/when items need to be prepared. Benefits of the Job: Reliable pay plus daily tips Flexible Schedules Growth Opportunities Eligibility for Comprehensive Benefits for full-time employment including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance We will contact qualifying candidates to set up an interview within a few days. After the interview, you will receive a FREE BBQ LUNCH as a thank you for coming in!
    $18k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food Service Student Worker

    Sodexo S A

    Food server job in Orangeburg, SC

    Food Service Student WorkerLocation: SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY - 23632001Workdays/shifts: Weekends - mornings, afternoon and/or evening shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Part-time Pay Range: $10. 50 per hour - $12. 00 per hour Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way. What You'll Do: As a Food Service Student Worker at Sodexo, you are also a pair of helping hands and an eager learner. You will work under the direct supervision of on-site Sodexo management and will serve in a role as mutually agreed upon. Responsibilities include:May work in a variety of locations and vocations around the school campus, including food service, facilities (cleaning), and offices (clerical/marketing) on client premises. Executes assigned job duties for the agreed upon role, duties could include cooking and/or serving food, clerical work, or cleaning. Assists in daily operations and may be assigned special projects Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. What You Bring:Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all. Must be a current student at the school of the work location that Sodexo is partnering with Link to full Job description What We Offer: Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments. Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more. In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking. Link to benefits summary Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process. Who we are: At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
    $10 hourly 1d ago
  • Food Service Worker

    Southern Foodservice Management Inc. 4.0company rating

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    Job DescriptionDescription: No nights / no weekends. Paid holiday. Duties and Responsibilities Prepare ingredients by cutting, chopping, and mixing as needed. Ensure food is prepared and served in a timely manner (short order grill and deli). Must maintain proper flow rate of customers as prescribed by Management. Cook food items using grilling, frying, sautéing, and other methods according to recipes and standards. Have an understanding of cooking techniques, ingredients, and various cooking methods. Responsible for maintaining proper food safety and handling techniques per applicable food code and HACCP standards. Responsible for following and enforcing proper safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Conduct duties in an orderly and professional manner and to standards of Southern Foodservice code of conduct. Must follow direction lead grill cook carrying out duties and procedures as assigned. Operate the point-of-sale (POS) system to process orders and payments accurately. Handle cash, credit cards, and debit card transactions. Assist with catering events as needed. During Preparation, Service and After the Meal Provide good customer service when interacting with customers at the grill. Preparation of food products should be according to the daily menu's recipes, not to be over salted, properly cooked and garnishing all products on serving line. Cooking of simple required meal items according to the daily menu or other required menu items. Check temperatures for required ranges, ensuring they are properly cooked and set out products for the meal service. Replenishing food items as required during service, greeting and care for our customers while working on the service lines and break down service areas after the meal period ends. Cleaning Assignment Must maintain cleanliness and appearance of service line and areas during meal periods wiping up spills and maintaining a clean and neat appearance. Clear service lines and thoroughly clean service lines and areas after meal service. Perform other cleaning tasks assigned by Cook I, Shift Leader or Management. Other Duties and Tasks All staff members are also responsible for other duties or tasks that are assigned by the Assistant Managers or Supervisors, as a part of any “Job” or “Position” assigned during a normal work schedule. Team members may be assigned to support the meal production, service and cleaning after the meal or the dining facility. Requirements: Physical Requirements Strength: Lift up to 40lbs Posture: Standing 80%, Walking 20% Movement of objects: Frequent Heavy Lifting, Heavy Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Climbing or Balancing: Occasional Stooping: Frequent Reaching: Frequent Handling: Frequent Talking/Hearing: Frequent Seeing: Frequent Temperature Variation: Frequent
    $23k-29k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Cocktail Server

    The Lantern Columbia

    Food server job in Columbia, SC

    Raines Co. - Your Future is Now! The Cocktail Server provides friendly and efficient service by executing Ladder 13's Steps of Service in the lobby area and outdoor terrace in The Lantern Columbia. We call the lobby "Columbia's Living Room" and the The Cocktail Server is a key part of that image by making guests and patrons feel comfortable by delivering relational service, exhibiting extensive knowledge of our beverage and food menus, while ensuring the timing of their visit flows seamlessly. A little about Raines: Established in 1988 as a family-owned business, we have grown into a fully integrated development, management, and investment company that develops, operates, and owns the world's leading hotel brands as well as boutique hotels. Raines has maintained a family-oriented culture that believes in building relationships with our associates, with our partners and within the communities where we operate. We offer comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, 401K, a generous PTO program, and the opportunity to join a winning culture recognized for rewarding our best with opportunities to advance their career within the company. Essential Job Functions Execute Ladder 13's Steps of Service for the lobby and outdoor terrace areas. Understand the patron/guest's needs and suggestively sell from a base of mastering the beverage and food menu (we train for this). Listens and responds to guest's needs. Master knowledge of our products (spirits, wine, beer, food) to support a guest's selections while also addressing any allergy concerns. Timely and accurately input the guest's orders into Toast (our POS). Picks up and delivers orders to appropriate guests within prescribed time limits, ensuring accuracy of the order Read the guest(s), approach when appropriate, offer additional rounds (in accordance with Training). Assist bartenders or other servers as needed. Perform side duties ensuring opening and closing and service flow is supported with all needed materials in the right place, at the right time. Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner. Complies with all health and safety regulations. Experience and Education: Experience serving, food or beverage, is preferred but not required. Proficient in POS Systems, Aloha, Micros, Toast, etc is preferred but not required. Certifications as required by Federal, State, or Local agencies: ServSafe, TIPS Certification (if you don't have this, we'll assist with you becoming certified). Minimum High school diploma, GED or equivalent Raines is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This description is a summary of primary responsibilities and qualifications. The job description is not intended to include all duties or qualifications that may be required now or in the future. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Pre-employment background check required. EEO/D/V Application Tips: We encourage job seekers to protect themselves from email and recruiting scams. Please note: 1) We do not accept applications via email or fax; 2) We never ask for money as part of the application process; 3) We only contact job applicants from approved email domains.
    $18k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a food server earn in Columbia, SC?

The average food server in Columbia, SC earns between $16,000 and $29,000 annually. This compares to the national average food server range of $18,000 to $34,000.

Average food server salary in Columbia, SC

$22,000

What are the biggest employers of Food Servers in Columbia, SC?

The biggest employers of Food Servers in Columbia, SC are:
  1. The Lantern Columbia
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