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  • Food Runner

    Harpoon Willy's

    Server and hostess job in Robbinsville, NJ

    Benefits: 401(k) Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement We're Hiring! Join the Jersey Shore Restaurant Group and be part of a team that thrives on excellence, creativity, and growth. With renowned locations like Half Moon Point, Harpoon Willy's, Coastal Canteen, and THE BANQS, we offer diverse hospitality opportunities-from culinary and mixology to customer service roles. The Food Runner is primarily responsible for delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers' tables rapidly and accurately. It is this person who will maintain the cleanliness of the expo line, organize order tickets, and communicate effectively with BOH team. The Food Runner will also be responsible for the initial expediting of carryout and catering orders. Obtain and Maintain a working knowledge of all food menus, including carryout and catering menus Keep the kitchen station clean and organized. Utensils & steak knives polished and stocked. Assist all servers, bartenders, and managers with carrying of plates. Communicate effectively and courteously with guests and co-workers. Communicate food orders to chefs, paying attention to priorities and special requests (e.g. food allergies) Perform calmly and effectively under stressful conditions. Promote an atmosphere of teamwork by assisting co-workers. Responsibilities: Perform more than one task at a time. Follow supervisor's instructions. Be courteous, friendly, and pleasant. Stand and walk for an entire shift. Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs. via food or beverage trays or required equipment needed to perform specific job duties. Safely transport items to and from the kitchen on a slick, uneven surface. Lift and carry multiple plates from kitchen to dining room. Safely move about in all areas of the restaurant. Frequently bend, stoop, reach, lift, carry, and wipe. Start your journey today and make your mark with JSRG! Compensation: $15.92 - $25.00 per hour We're Hiring! Ready to start your journey with the Jersey Shore Restaurant Group? If you're seeking a rewarding career in the hospitality industry, look no further than the Jersey Shore Restaurant Group. With a diverse and growing portfolio that includes renowned locations like Half Moon Point, Harpoon Willy's, Coastal Canteen, and THE BANQS, we offer a variety of positions to match every skill set - from front-of-house and culinary roles to corporate opportunities that support the strategic direction of our company. Whether you're passionate about culinary arts, mixology, or delivering exceptional customer service, the JSRG provides ample room for growth and creative expression. Joining our team means becoming part of a dynamic environment where innovation, excellence, and career advancement are at the forefront of everything we do.
    $15.9-25 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
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  • Food Runner

    Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3company rating

    Server and hostess job in Green Brook, NJ

    Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Food Runner and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today! Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position. WHAT OUR FOOD RUNNERS DO Our Food Runners take and fulfill food and drink orders (sometimes liaising with a lane server/captain, sometimes going directly to the guest) and do their part to help maintain the overall cleanliness of the center and ensure the guest experience is the absolute best it can be. A FOOD RUNNER'S DAY-TO-DAY Deliver guests' food & beverage orders Work with lane servers and kitchen staff to ensure orders are taken and prepared accurately and swiftly Learn our menu, promotions, and weekly specials and relay them to our guests Accurately ring sales for all Food & Beverage Help keep the center clean Promote responsible alcohol sales and service and comply with all local regulations WHAT IT TAKES HS Diploma or equivalent restaurant/hospitality experience (Optional) Proven success in school/previous job experience Must meet the minimum age required by state law to serve alcohol PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB) Free Bowling! $1 Arcade Play 20% off Events 50% off Food & Beverages WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance. Job Type: Part-time Shift: Evening shift Night shift Weekly day range: Weekend availability Work Location: One location Who We Are Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com. The pay range for this position is $15.92 to $16.50 / hour Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
    $15.9-16.5 hourly Auto-Apply 56d ago
  • Server/Waitstaff/Dishwasher

    Mira Vie at East Brunswick 4.3company rating

    Server and hostess job in East Brunswick, NJ

    Welcome to Distinctive Living, we're seeking a Server/Dishwasher (Part-Time - Daytime/Evenings/Weekends) for our Mira Vie at East Brunswick location. Here at Distinctive Living , we want our people to realize their full potential. We're passionate about personal and professional growth and will do everything we can to help you flourish. We deeply care about our team-members and partners and strive to provide a culture where people feel valued and inspired. The Server is responsible for all activities in the Restaurant and Hospitality Department under the direction of the Director, Restaurant and Hospitality. Responsible for quality of service delivery during meal service, compliance with special diets offered by the community, and communicating with Distinctive Living on all appropriate matters. Essential Functions Develops a positive customer service culture in the dining room through staff training. Evaluates the quality of service and develops systems to maximize the efficiency of meal delivery while maintaining a pleasant dining experience. Ensures staff provides service that maintains good resident experiences during meal times. Circulates in the dining room to ascertain resident preferences and satisfaction with meals. Develops service systems that balance quality and speed of meal delivery. Maintains a clean dining room. This includes all equipment, walls, table tops and bases, and chairs. Ensures linens are changed as needed and tabletop condiments and salt and pepper shakers are kept clean. Ensures they and any employees working with them work in a safe manner and that unsafe actions are managed. Compliant with Safety Committee Standard. Should workplace injuries occur, the Department Heads and Directors are to assist the Executive Director when required with the investigation, return to work, and management of the injured worker communication with care provider and Distinctive Living. Fosters teamwork with co-workers, shows initiative in overcoming obstacles, takes actions which assist others beyond job responsibilities, and has a positive impact on co-workers, residents, and visitors. Requirements Great opportunity for High School Students! Experience in food service preferred. Must have compassion for and desire to work with the elderly. Self-motivated, can work independently and make decisions. Excellent organizational skills; detail oriented. Pleasant, professional, and personable. Apply today to learn why Distinctive Living is a certified Great Place to Work!
    $22k-29k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Server/Cashier

    Mikes Gyro & Grill

    Server and hostess job in Old Bridge, NJ

    Introduction: We are seeking a friendly and reliable Cashier/Server to join our team and provide excellent service to our customers. The Cashier/Server will be responsible for taking orders, processing transactions, handling cash and credit card payments, and providing a high level of customer service as well as running food to guests. The successful candidate will have excellent communication and customer service skills and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Process transactions, including handling cash and credit card payments accurately Provide excellent customer service, including answering questions and assisting customers with their purchases Maintain a clean and organized work area Follow all safety and sanitation policies and procedures Other duties as assigned (lift items over 25 lbs occasionally) Qualifications: Some experience as a cashier/server or in a customer service role but will train Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to multitask and handle a high-volume workload Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Basic math skills Perks: Competitive salary & tips Paid time off Medical, dental, and vision insurance Professional development opportunities Positive and supportive work environment View all jobs at this company
    $23k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Expo - Food Runner

    Old Town Pub 3.6company rating

    Server and hostess job in Bordentown, NJ

    Job Description Are you ready to be part of a fast-paced, dynamic team that makes every dining experience unforgettable? Old Town Pub, located in the heart of Bordentown, NJ, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented part-time Expo - Food Runner to join our crew! If you're organized, energetic, and thrive on teamwork, apply today and take the first step toward an exciting new role in our restaurant! GREAT PAY We offer our Expo - Food Runner a competitive wage of $17-$19 per hour. PART-TIME BENEFITS: PTO YOUR NEW ROLE AS OUR EXPO - FOOD RUNNER This is a part-time position with flexible shifts that vary within business hours. Shifts include 9 am-5 pm Monday through Friday, as well as evening, night, and weekend shifts. As our Expo - Food Runner, you'll be the final checkpoint before food reaches the guest. You'll ensure every plate is accurate, beautifully presented, and delivered promptly. You'll communicate constantly with both kitchen staff and servers, keeping the flow smooth and the energy high. Your role is fast-paced, hands-on, and essential to our guest experience. REQUIREMENTS Ability to climb stairs Strong organizational skills Team-oriented mindset Excellent multitasking abilities, sharp attention to detail, and top-notch communication skills are a plus! ABOUT OUR RESTAURANT Located on historic Farnsworth Avenue in the heart of Bordentown City, Old Town Pub blends local history with modern flair. Once known as The Farnsworth House, the restaurant underwent a major renovation in 2017 under the leadership of local legends Michael Scharibone and Scott O'Brien. Today, Old Town Pub is a go-to spot for both fine and casual dining, featuring an impressive 50-tap draft system with rotating craft beers, a creative cocktail menu, and deliciously crafted dishes. With multiple bars, a vibrant dining scene, and private event spaces, we've built a reputation as one of Bordentown's favorite destinations. If you're ready to join a team that values hard work, passion, and teamwork, apply to Old Town Pub today! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly, so you can get started in just a few clicks. Don't miss your chance to grow your career in an exciting, fast-paced environment.
    $17-19 hourly 3d ago
  • Dining Server (Part-Time)

    Monarch Communities 4.4company rating

    Server and hostess job in Princeton, NJ

    Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Job Description The Dining Servers provide excellent customer service and create a pleasant dining experience for Residents and guests, through taking meal orders, serving meals, and providing assistance. Various full and part time schedules available. Schedule: Part-time: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Weekends - 3pm-7pm Salary Range: $16.50 - $17.50 Responsibilities and Duties: Take residents' dining orders in a friendly and attentive disposition Learn and retain residents' names, special requests, and dietary restrictions Ensure dining room is set up, all items needed for service are readily available (silverware, napkins, menus, salt/pepper shakers, etc.) Assist with cleaning and sanitizing the dining room, menus, kitchen, serving stations, and other areas as directed Ensure safe food handling Assist with preparation of beverages, snacks, desserts, salads, and condiments for service Assist residents with any special dining requests Ensure all residents are accounted for during each meal, and completing documentation of their attendance Assist with special events Participates in and attends all in-service training as scheduled Ensures compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations, as well as community policies and procedures Other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma preferred/GED accepted Minimum of one (1) year experience in fine dining hospitality and/or full service senior living Ability to handle multiple priorities Competent in organizational, time management skills Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills Experience working with seniors Physical Abilities: While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell. An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics. Additional Information Benefits Offered (for Part-Time Employees): Paid Time Off (PTO) Flexible Schedule On the job training Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Free Parking Other Compensation Programs: Employee Referral Bonus Resident Referral Bonus Equal Opportunity Statement: Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $16.5-17.5 hourly 42d ago
  • Restaurant Servers/Bartenders

    Parkway Lodging Realty

    Server and hostess job in Lakewood, NJ

    Full-time, Part-time Description The Hilton Garden Inn of Lakewood is seeking candidates to join our team as part time Restaurant Servers and Bartenders. If you're passionate about helping to make a great impression on each and every guest, we want to hear from you! We are specifically looking for a combination Server/Bartender available for evening shifts 4pm-11pm. MUST be available some weekends. Will consider both FT or PT 3-5 Days week. We believe food service is more than just placing dishes on a table- it's about educating guests on menu items, daily specials, and favorable food and wine pairings. Requirements A sublime meal is often a welcome retreat from the daily hustle and bustle of life. In order to dazzle guests with a culinary experience beyond expectation, servers should be: · Gracious and responsive to customer needs. · Timely and efficient in delivering courses. · Passionate about ensuring superior guest service. · Knowledgeable about appropriate table settings and service ware. · Capable of remembering, reciting, and promoting a variety of menu items. · Adaptable to changes with a positive, solution-oriented approach. · Must be able to stand for long periods of time (5 hours or more per day).
    $20k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cashier/Host

    Koy Grill

    Server and hostess job in Marlboro, NJ

    Responsive recruiter Benefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Paid time off 🕒 Job Type: Part-time 💰 Pay: Competitive hourly rate About Us: KÖY Grill is a fast-paced Mediterranean restaurant dedicated to serving fresh, high-quality grilled food. We pride ourselves on providing excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere for both guests and team members. Job Description: We are looking for a Part-Time Cashier/Host to be the friendly face of KÖY Grill. This role is essential in creating a great first impression for our guests, handling transactions efficiently, managing reservations, and ensuring a smooth front-of-house operation. Responsibilities: ✅ Greet guests warmly and assist with seating arrangements ✅ Manage reservations using OpenTable to optimize table turnover ✅ Handle cash, credit card, and digital payments using Toast POS ✅ Take phone and online orders with accuracy and efficiency ✅ Answer customer inquiries about the menu and restaurant services ✅ Assist with maintaining cleanliness in the front area ✅ Coordinate takeout and delivery orders seamlessly ✅ Provide excellent customer service and ensure a positive guest experience Requirements: 🔹 Friendly and professional demeanor 🔹 Strong communication and customer service skills 🔹 Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment 🔹 Basic math skills for handling transactions 🔹 Previous experience with OpenTable or Toast POS is a plus (training provided) 🔹 Must be reliable and punctual 🔹 Previous experience as a cashier or host is a plus 🔹 Flexible availability for evening and weekend shifts Benefits: ✔ Free meals (based on performance) ✔ Competitive hourly rate ✔ Free uniform T-shirt ✔ Opportunity for advancement within the company ✔ Paid time off (for eligible employees) ✔ Supportive and friendly work environment Compensation: $16.00 per hour Best Mediterranean food in NJ Feast on Mediterranean Cuisine Like Never Before!
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Runner - North Brunswick Chili's

    Chilli's

    Server and hostess job in North Brunswick, NJ

    867 US Highway 1 North Brunswick, NJ 08902 Min: $5.62 Hourly | Max: $5.62 Hourly * Plus Tips < Back to search results Our Food Runners create an exceptional experience for our Guests and their fellow Team Members by sharing their passion for beverages, food, and people. We hire primarily food runners who can grow their career quickly to server. You are enthusiastic and believe that great food is nothing without great hospitality. You show your fun personality to connect with our Guests and each other, making people feel special. * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Provide hospitable and customized service to each of our Guests * Improve the Guest experience by interacting, connecting, and ensuring needs are met. * Keep the tables free of dirty dishes through pre-bussing any empty glassware, debris, empty bottles, plate ware, silverware, ect. * Partner with other Team Members to ensure Guest satisfaction * Must be available to work some weekends, weekdays, and holidays as needed About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Great attitude and approach to Guests and Team Members * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Provides a customized experience for every Guest * Prior experience a plus
    $20k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
  • On-call Banquet Server

    Stonebridge Hospitality Associates 4.1company rating

    Server and hostess job in Somerset, NJ

    City, State:Warren, New Jersey Title: Banquet Server FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: on-call. Reports to: Banquet Captain Pay Range: $10/hour Job Summary: The Banquet Server provides food and beverage service in a friendly, professional, and efficient manner during banquet events. This role is focused on delivering high-quality service to ensure a positive experience for all guests attending dining and banquet functions. Essential Functions and Duties: Maintain high standards of food and beverage quality and guest service. Greet guests warmly and ensure prompt drink orders. Present the menu, answer guest questions, and make food and beverage suggestions. Suggest wine selections where appropriate. Relay orders to the kitchen and beverage services promptly. Observe guests to fulfill additional requests and anticipate when they have completed their meals. Clear and reset tables efficiently. Complete all assigned side work tasks during shifts. Maintain a clean and organized work and storage area. Assist with setting up, cleaning, and refreshing banquet function rooms. Attend department meetings and complete tasks assigned by the Banquet Manager. Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines, including reading and understanding MSDS. R easonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Required Experience, Education, and Skills: Previous experience in banquet or restaurant service preferred. Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with guests. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Basic math skills for handling payments and calculating costs. Work Environment: Primarily an indoor environment with protection from weather conditions, though not necessarily from temperature changes. Requires standing and walking for extended periods during events. Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 20 lbs. Must be available to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Equal Employment Opportunity: Stonebridge is committed to equal employment opportunities. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or medical condition. All aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, advancement, compensation, benefits, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination, will be conducted without discrimination. Reasonable accommodations will be made for disabled team members. Resumes and applications for employment will be evaluated based on qualifications and the ability to meet the position's requirements. All Stonebridge openings are projected to close within 30 days of the original posting date. This position will no longer be available 30 days from: 2025-11-06 Stonebridge offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k) matching, wellness support, life and disability coverage, savings accounts, tuition aid, and travel and lodging perks.
    $10 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess - Charlie Brown's Fresh Grill

    Quail Springs Culinary

    Server and hostess job in Scotch Plains, NJ

    Take carryout orders over the phone. Process orders and payment for phone orders, 3rd party delivery services and online orders. Greet customers as soon as they walk through the door and provide patrons with accurate wait time estimates during busy periods. Maintain a neat, organized front-of-house environment Assist with opening/closing tasks and side work as needed Learn food and beverage menu Rotate seating between different stations to ensure even workloads for waitstaff
    $21k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Host/Hostess

    Aqua Blue Kitchen & Cocktails

    Server and hostess job in Toms River, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a Host/Hostess to join the team at our thriving restaurant. In this role, you will welcome guests, lead them to their seats, and inform them of any specials. Your goal is to quickly build rapport with patrons and make them feel welcome. The ideal candidate is friendly, outgoing, and committed to providing an exceptional dining experience. Responsibilities: Welcome guests with a smile and inform them of the wait time Seat guests at their tables, taking into consideration server availability and guest needs Provide guests with menus and inform them of any available specials Qualifications: Previous experience as a host/hostess, server, or busser is preferred Friendly and outgoing personality Excellent communication skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and carrying trays Familiarity with food safety guidelines Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
    $21k-27k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Servers/Bartenders

    Mulberry Street Restaurant

    Server and hostess job in Woodbridge, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Paid time off Training & development Free food & snacks Wellness resources Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Free Shift Meals Employee Discounts Job Summary We are seeking experienced Servers/Bartenders to join our team! Our team is the face of our restaurant and plays an integral role in our customers dining experience. You will build rapport with customers, answer questions about the menu, take guest's orders, and serve food and drinks. The ideal candidates are friendly, outgoing, and have fantastic attention to detail. Salary compensatory with experience. Responsibilities: Take food and beverage orders from customers Answer questions about the menu and preparation Provide accurate orders to the kitchen staff Check with customers periodically during their meals to ensure they are satisfied Provide customers with their checks at the end of the meal and process payment Qualifications: Previous experience is preferred Friendly and outgoing personality Excellent communication skills Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing for long periods and carrying trays Familiarity with food safety guidelines Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
    $32k-51k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Banquet Utility/Set Up

    Gulph Creek Hotels

    Server and hostess job in Manahawkin, NJ

    The Holiday Inn at The Mainland located at 151 Route 72 West in Manahawkin, New Jersey is currently hiring a Banquet Utility/Set-up person. The Banquet Utility/Set-up person plays a vital role in the preparation, maintenance, and breakdown of banquet spaces to ensure that all events are executed to the highest standards. This position requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and a commitment to creating a visually appealing and welcoming environment for guests. The Banquet Utility/Set-up person works closely with the banquet team to ensure smooth transitions between events and an exceptional guest experience. Responsibilities: Understand and execute various banquet room setups, including classroom, theatre, U-shape, hollow rectangle, banquet, reception, and conference styles. Learn locations of each of the function rooms and related areas. Set up and break down rooms for all functions including meetings, meals, receptions, dances, exhibits, and special events. Handle, transport, and arrange different types of banquet tables (rounds, rectangles, ovals, schoolroom tables). Place linen and properly skirt buffet, registration, and meeting tables. Inspect linen for stains or damage, replace as needed prior to use. Set and stack banquet chairs, platforms, podiums, steps, and dance floors. Clean and maintain banquet rooms - including sweeping, vacuuming, shampooing carpets, cleaning windows and walls, dusting, and mopping floors. Clean chandeliers, mirrors, light fixtures, and polish banquet equipment. Become familiar with all banquet equipment and it's safe handling and storage. Handle, transport and store all buffet service equipment, props, and decorative items as per company standards. Maintain sanitation and restocking of all restrooms and bridal suites. Clean and maintain public areas, including entryways, stairwells, furniture, lighting fixtures, and more. Maintain exterior grounds such as terraces, walkways, driveways, and loading docks. Report any maintenance or safety issues immediately to the Banquet Manager. Present a professional appearance and follow grooming standards at all times. Read and follow Banquet Event Orders (BEOs), work orders, and station assignments. Attend pre-event briefings and communicate effectively with management and team members. Wait for managerial direction before concluding breakdown or cleanup activities. Maintain a courteous and cooperative relationship with coworkers, guests, and management. Follow all house rules and safety regulations. Notify supervisors of guest requests or special needs promptly. Be available for all types of events including breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee breaks, and receptions. Call the banquet department each Friday to confirm the schedule for the upcoming week. Arrive on time for assigned shifts, in full uniform, and ready to work Physical Demands: Frequently required to stand and walk for long periods. Regularly use hands and arms to handle or operate tools, equipment, or objects. Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, kneel, climb, crouch, and balance. Occasionally required to sit or reach overhead. Frequently required to talk or hear; may occasionally be required to taste or smell during service-related tasks. You are also eligible to receive the following benefits: (FT Only) Paid time off & vacation Health, dental, vision insurance Voluntary life and critical ill insurance 401k Annual performance reviews Holiday pay
    $26k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Banquet Utility/Set Up

    Holiday Inn at The Mainland Manahawkin/LBI

    Server and hostess job in Manahawkin, NJ

    Job Description The Holiday Inn at The Mainland located at 151 Route 72 West in Manahawkin, New Jersey is currently hiring a Banquet Utility/Set-up person. The Banquet Utility/Set-up person plays a vital role in the preparation, maintenance, and breakdown of banquet spaces to ensure that all events are executed to the highest standards. This position requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and a commitment to creating a visually appealing and welcoming environment for guests. The Banquet Utility/Set-up person works closely with the banquet team to ensure smooth transitions between events and an exceptional guest experience. Responsibilities: Understand and execute various banquet room setups, including classroom, theatre, U-shape, hollow rectangle, banquet, reception, and conference styles. Learn locations of each of the function rooms and related areas. Set up and break down rooms for all functions including meetings, meals, receptions, dances, exhibits, and special events. Handle, transport, and arrange different types of banquet tables (rounds, rectangles, ovals, schoolroom tables). Place linen and properly skirt buffet, registration, and meeting tables. Inspect linen for stains or damage, replace as needed prior to use. Set and stack banquet chairs, platforms, podiums, steps, and dance floors. Clean and maintain banquet rooms - including sweeping, vacuuming, shampooing carpets, cleaning windows and walls, dusting, and mopping floors. Clean chandeliers, mirrors, light fixtures, and polish banquet equipment. Become familiar with all banquet equipment and it's safe handling and storage. Handle, transport and store all buffet service equipment, props, and decorative items as per company standards. Maintain sanitation and restocking of all restrooms and bridal suites. Clean and maintain public areas, including entryways, stairwells, furniture, lighting fixtures, and more. Maintain exterior grounds such as terraces, walkways, driveways, and loading docks. Report any maintenance or safety issues immediately to the Banquet Manager. Present a professional appearance and follow grooming standards at all times. Read and follow Banquet Event Orders (BEOs), work orders, and station assignments. Attend pre-event briefings and communicate effectively with management and team members. Wait for managerial direction before concluding breakdown or cleanup activities. Maintain a courteous and cooperative relationship with coworkers, guests, and management. Follow all house rules and safety regulations. Notify supervisors of guest requests or special needs promptly. Be available for all types of events including breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee breaks, and receptions. Call the banquet department each Friday to confirm the schedule for the upcoming week. Arrive on time for assigned shifts, in full uniform, and ready to work Physical Demands: Frequently required to stand and walk for long periods. Regularly use hands and arms to handle or operate tools, equipment, or objects. Must be able to lift, bend, stoop, kneel, climb, crouch, and balance. Occasionally required to sit or reach overhead. Frequently required to talk or hear; may occasionally be required to taste or smell during service-related tasks. You are also eligible to receive the following benefits: (FT Only) Paid time off & vacation Health, dental, vision insurance Voluntary life and critical ill insurance 401k Annual performance reviews Holiday pay
    $26k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Food Runner

    River Pointe Inn

    Server and hostess job in Rumson, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Food Runner to join the team at our busy restaurant! As a Food Runner, you are the link between the kitchen and the wait staff. You will set and clear tables, deliver food, and generally act as the liaison between the front of house and back of the house. If youre friendly, hard-working, and interested in getting your foot in the door in the hospitality industry, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: Serve customers their meals and drinks in an efficient manner Communicate food orders to the kitchen staff Refill drinks Wipe down tables, chairs, and other surfaces Remove tablecloths and reset tables Remove dirty dishes, glasses, and silverware from tables Adhere to all health and safety rules and regulations Qualifications: Experience as a busser, barback, food runner, or similar position is preferred Familiarity with food safety guidelines Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 pounds Friendly and outgoing personality Availability to work evening and weekend shifts
    $20k-28k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Food Runner

    Daveandbusters

    Server and hostess job in Freehold, NJ

    Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus, your co-workers are awesome! Dave & Buster's offers an attractive benefits package for many positions, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, FREE GAMES and more. POSITION SNAPSHOT: Assists Bartenders and Servers by running food from the kitchen out to our Guests. When not running food, you provide the necessary support to ensure fast, friendly and accommodating service. NITTY GRITTY DETAILS: Deliver an unparalleled Guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance. Takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action. Creates a warm, fun atmosphere for Guests and Team Members. Adheres to company's sanitation procedures. Restocks and prepares supplies for shift change and or close. Ensures food is properly garnished prior to running out to Guests. Follows all tray procedures to minimize loss and ensure food is delivered timely or correctly. Delivers food to tables and ensures the Guests have everything they need. Offers assistance to Guests by clearing away dishes and glassware, and refilling beverages. Assists other Team members as needed or when business needs dictate. Must be friendly and able to smile a lot while working days, nights and/or weekends as required. Restaurant and/or bar experience preferred, but not required. Must demonstrate ability to clearly communicate with Guests and other Team members. Requirements STUFF OUR ATTORNEYS MAKE US WRITE: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the Team Member will regularly be required to: Work days, nights and/or weekends as required. Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions. Read and write handwritten notes. Lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Move about facility and stand for long periods of time. Walk or stand 100% of shift. Reach, bend and stoop frequently. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. As an equal opportunity employer, Dave & Buster's is dedicated to our policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment, and we comply with all Federal, State and Local laws regarding nondiscrimination. Dave and Buster's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and e-Verify Employer where required by law. Salary Compensation is from $5.62 - $15.49 per hour Salary Range: 0 - 0 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
    $19k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Server / Waitstaff

    The Palace at Somerset Park 3.5company rating

    Server and hostess job in Somerset, NJ

    Join Our Team at The Palace at Somerset Park! The Palace at Somerset Park is proud to be one of New Jersey's premier, award-winning wedding venues. Nestled on 30 acres of stunning, landscaped grounds, we've built a strong reputation for excellence, consistently earning top honors on leading wedding platforms such as The Knot, WeddingWire, Manhattan Bride, and New Jersey Bride Magazine. Our commitment to providing unforgettable, stress-free celebrations has made us a favorite among couples-and we invite you to read our glowing reviews! We're Hiring: Event Servers We are currently seeking friendly, enthusiastic Servers to join our dynamic team at our beautiful Somerset location. Why Work With Us? Flexible Scheduling - Choose weekday, weekend, or both! Great for students, second-job seekers, or those with flexible schedules Weekday daytime shifts for corporate events and evening/weekend shifts for social & wedding events Work in a fast-paced, exciting atmosphere where guests are celebrating life's biggest moments Who We're Looking For: We're looking for individuals who are passionate about providing exceptional service. If you're friendly, upbeat, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we'll provide the training you need to succeed. What We Offer: A supportive and inclusive team environment Opportunity to be part of extraordinary events Competitive pay On-the-job training Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle Benefits Include: Part-Time: Complimentary meals, paid sick time, 401(k) Full-Time: Complimentary meals, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off No diploma? No problem. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those who: Are reentering the workforce Have employment gaps Are just starting out Are seeking supplemental income If you love working with people, thrive in a high-energy environment, and want to be part of creating unforgettable experiences, we'd love to meet you! Apply today and become a part of something extraordinary. The Palace at Somerset Park - where timeless celebrations are brought to life. Job Description: The Banquet Server is responsible for delivering exceptional food and beverage service during banquet events. This position plays a key role in creating memorable guest experiences by ensuring impeccable table settings, courteous service, and smooth event flow. The ideal candidate demonstrates professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong sense of hospitality at all times. Pay Range: $16 - $18 an Hour Based on Experience Responsibilities: Uphold and reinforce the service standards and vision of The Palace at Somerset Park Build positive relationships with coworkers and maintain a courteous demeanor toward guests and management Maintain a clean and organized service station prior to guest arrival Follow proper setup procedures for buffets and banquets, including placement of all necessary service ware, linens, and decorative elements Inspect and polish all silverware, glassware, and china before service and inspects all linen for stains and holes. Removes and replaces unacceptable service ware prior to setting Place printed menus, favors, journals, flowers, or guest-provided materials as requested Adhere to table service techniques such as “French” or “Russian” service and able to carry 10 to 12 dinners on a tray above the shoulder or 3 to 4 plates by arm service Provide proper wine, champagne, and beverage service throughout the event Handle food items with care and attention to presentation Assist with the setup and breakdown of tables, chairs, and room arrangements for event turns or resets Attend pre-meal briefings and review Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) and station assignments Greet guests warmly, introduce yourself by name, and express a genuine desire to be of service Address and escalate guest requests or concerns to supervisors immediately Follow all safety guidelines, hygiene protocols, and house rules Participate in post-event breakdown, including linen removal and chair stacking upon management direction Maintain uniform and grooming standards as outlined by company policy Call the banquet department every Friday to confirm the final schedule for the upcoming week Arrive on time for all shifts, ready to work and in proper uniform Perform additional duties as assigned by management Keys to Success: Focus on the Customer - Deliver personalized, attentive service Build Strong Relationships - Collaborate effectively with team members Take Responsibility - Be dependable and proactive Attend to Details - Maintain high standards in service, setup, and cleanliness Foster Teamwork - Support and encourage fellow staff Improve Continuously - Strive to enhance the guest experience and service skills Share Information - Communicate clearly and efficiently with coworkers and supervisors Think Critically - Adapt quickly and problem-solve in dynamic environments Physical Demands: Frequently required to stand and walk for long periods Use hands to handle trays, utensils, dishes, and other service items Talk and hear in a noisy banquet environment Occasionally required to taste or smell to verify food and beverage quality May need to sit, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Must be able to lift and carry trays with multiple plates (10-12) above the shoulder
    $16-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dining Associate/Server

    Maris Grove

    Server and hostess job in Tinton Falls, NJ

    Join our team as a Dining Associate in our Continuing Care department and play a key role in delivering excellent service to our residents. You'll ensure the dining room and pantry run smoothly, supporting our goal of providing a great dining experience. What we offer Quality of life - most of our restaurant's team members are out before 9pm PTO, volunteer hours, and competitive benefits packages including medical, dental, vision for eligible team members, in accordance with applicable state law 30% discount on food and drinks at on-site dining venues, plus additional healthy choice meal options at discounted prices! A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values Growth Opportunities - grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones! Onsite medical centers, providing wellness visits and sick care for all team members over 18 years of age 401k for all team members 18 and over with a company 3% match Compensation: $16.50-$17.50 with experience. How you will make an impact Greet and welcome residents upon their arrival at the restaurant Ensure the smooth operation of the restaurant by coordinating with seaters to help servers and kitchen staff work efficiently Assist with preparation, stocking, serving, and post-meal clean-up Ensure all residents receive adequate nutritional intake Answer phones professionally and follow up on requests Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the front of the house and kitchen Assist in training the wait staff What you will need Minimum of 6 months of experience in a food service environment is preferred Be able to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds Flexible with schedule, available to work some weekends and holidays Please note that specific state regulations and requirements may be applicable. These regulations take precedence over the requirements outlined in the job description. Seabrook is a beautiful 98-acre continuing care retirement community located in Tinton Falls, just six miles from the Jersey Shore. We're part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country's largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Seabrook helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow. Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
    $16.5-17.5 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Dining Server (Part-Time)

    Monarch Bella Terra

    Server and hostess job in Jackson, NJ

    Monarch/Brandywine Senior Living Company Culture and Values: At Monarch Communities, we value compassion, innovation, and community. Our team is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. Job Description The Dining Servers provide excellent customer service and create a pleasant dining experience for Residents and guests, through taking meal orders, serving meals, and providing assistance. Various full and part time schedules available. Schedule: Part-time available Salary Range: $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly Responsibilities and Duties: Take residents' dining orders in a friendly and attentive disposition Learn and retain residents' names, special requests, and dietary restrictions Ensure dining room is set up, all items needed for service are readily available (silverware, napkins, menus, salt/pepper shakers, etc.) Assist with cleaning and sanitizing the dining room, menus, kitchen, serving stations, and other areas as directed Ensure safe food handling Assist with preparation of beverages, snacks, desserts, salads, and condiments for service Assist residents with any special dining requests Ensure all residents are accounted for during each meal, and completing documentation of their attendance Assist with special events Participates in and attends all in-service training as scheduled Ensures compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations, as well as community policies and procedures Other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma preferred/GED accepted Minimum of one (1) year experience in fine dining hospitality and/or full service senior living Ability to handle multiple priorities Competent in organizational, time management skills Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills Experience working with seniors Physical Abilities: While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell. An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics. Additional Information Benefits Offered (for Part-Time Employees): Paid Time Off (PTO) Flexible Schedule On the job training Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Free Parking Other Compensation Programs: Employee Referral Bonus Resident Referral Bonus Equal Opportunity Statement: Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $16-17 hourly 14d ago

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