Perkins Restaurant is now hiring Servers for our Perkins Restaurant in Altoona. Stop in any time to apply at: 2621 Adventureland Dr. - Altoona Benefits of working for us include: 1. Supportive ownership that believes in family 2. Closed on Christmas Day 3. Yearly anniversary checks for continued employment*
4. Free Employee Meals and family discounts*
5. Competitive wages for your experience
6. Paychecks delivered weekly
7. Flexible hours & schedules
8. Structured training program for all positions
9. Referral bonus for great employees who recruit other great employees
10. Career path that rewards you financially for your advancement within the company*Ask manager for details
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Provides friendly and efficient service in a timely manner to guests according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Shows quests genuine hospitality while providing them with a memorable experience. Look like a professional and show sincerity with a positive, friendly attitude. Performs all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and quality of work environment as directed by Manager on Duty.
POSITION ACTIVITIES AND TASKS
Guest Interactions
Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and at all times practices good personal hygiene.
Greets guest in a courteous and respectable way when seated at station.
Welcomes guests immediate upon seating with a non-scripted greeting
Using acquired menu knowledge, offers menu suggestions, answers questions and anticipates guests' needs.
Deliver Hot Food - Check completed food orders for accuracy, appearance and temperature, deliver to the table immediately.
Deliver Perkins Service - Show a desire to please with your genuine hospitality, personality and specific suggestions at every step. Actively engage Guests who have concerns and remedy them. Ensure that each Guest is 100% satisfied with his/her dining experience.
Clean - Keep tables/station, pantry line area and dining room common areas clean. Complete assigned Perkins cleaning system duties.
Attends to any additional guests' needs or requests
Maintains dining area - pre-bussing, detailing etc.
Maintains cleanliness of his/her stations and pantry.
Performs side work during shift downtime including but not limited to; rolling silverware, restocking cleaning works stations and bussing tables, etc.
Executes the service cycle and team responsibilities at all times. Ensures 100% guest satisfaction on every visit.
Communicates with Manager on Duty and coworkers regarding product/service deficiencies. equipment, safety problems. Etc.
Keeps General Manager and Manager on Duty informed of problems and/or issues and proposes alternative solutions for consideration.
Processes Orders
Writes guest check and/or operates POS equipment pursuant to company policies.
Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction.
Assists Team Members
Maintains service stations, garnish line, service bar and common areas of the restaurant
Restocks service station with glasses, tea, ice and plates
Restocks garnish line
Fills condiments
Sorts, polishes and rolls silverware
Cleans mirrors and artifacts
Runs food for all servers to ensure hot food is served hot
Maintains cleanliness of dining room, and pantry area.
Disclaimer
This position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principle job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Perkins Corporate.
$17k-26k yearly est. 15d ago
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Apple spice server
Demo 4.4
Server job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Fall fun is looking for an apple spiced server to serve drinks to our guests, must fun and outgoing!
, Required Skills
Fun and outgoing
, Desired Skills
Must be on time
, Additional Details
Must be able to have fun
, About Demo
Agile Onboarding is a Software as a Service (Saas) tool, which provides Applicant Tracking, Onboarding and HR services to its clients. We are exploding with growth, and having fun along the way.
Our Core Values are:
1. Service: Customer Satisfaction is our #1 priority. It comes before profit and before fun.
2. Ownership: Take extreme ownership of your assigned areas, see things through to the end.
3. Fun: Make Jokes! Laugh in the face of chaos. Keep a sense of humor.
4. Modern: Pushing the edges of innovation
It's important for us to hire people who are willing to go above and beyond. If you like to work a set schedule, of 40 hours a week, and forget about work when you leave, this Company is not for you. It's in our culture to work, when needed, and be available for our customers. Because we are a small company, we need every team member to take ownership of results.
Although there are some added stresses with working in a fast-paced, small team, there are also some perks!
Here are a few of the perks you can enjoy, in exchange for your hard work:
Flexible PTO time - take time when you need it, as long as results are being done.
Annual conference - fun trip every year to recap the year, and go over goals for the next year. This is always held in a vacation-destination place!
Long term incentive - as our tool grows, our leadership team will provide bonus-incentive to our Team Members. As we grow, you will grow - technically and financially.
Privacy - our company will not ask about your vaccine status, or any other health statuses. We provide medical insurance for our people, and believe that medical privacy is important.
$18k-28k yearly est. 25d ago
Lane Server
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Server job in Des Moines, IA
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Lane Server and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
All applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position.
WHAT OUR LANE SERVERS DO
Our Lane Servers are world-class ambassadors of our entertainment centers. They interact with our guests, serve them the awesome eats of our signature menus, and provide them with the kind of exceptional service that has them returning again and again. If you're team-oriented and great with people, you'll be perfect for this role.
A LANE SERVER'S DAY-TO-DAY
Take, deliver, and close out food and beverage orders
Learn our menu, promotions, and specials and relay them to our guests
Check back with guests routinely
Assist guests with all questions, requests, and issue resolution
Help keep the center clean
Set up, stock, and organize your assigned work area
Recommend/upsell the center experience
WHAT IT TAKES
2 Years of related experience
HS Diploma (Optional)
Exceptional interpersonal skills
A commitment to great guest service
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.
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: ************************************
$20k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Server
Independence Village 3.9
Server job in Des Moines, IA
Independence Village of Des Moines
As a Server, you will perform a variety of food service functions and maintain clean and sanitary conditions of service area, facilities and equipment. You will take on a rewarding position with an innovative company where hard work pays off and advancement is always a possibility.
Required Experience for Server:
Prior restaurant experience is preferred but not required.
Must be friendly, provide excellent customer service and consistently display an attitude, which fosters a teamwork environment.
Primary Responsibilities for Server:
Serve meals in a professional manner, demonstrating a genuine concern to please residents and guests.
Follow safe food handling and sanitation practices.
Perform all side work and setup/breakdown duties as assigned.
Ensure that residents and guests receive high quality food in a timely fashion.
Maintain a positive attitude, demonstrate professional behavior, and practice good personal hygiene.
Wait on tables and assist other staff as needed.
Tactfully and professionally, handle resident concerns and complaints.
Follow all Dining Services Standards of service.
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires employee to effectively present information in one-on-one a small group situation with residents, guests, and other associates. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. Employee must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities
For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we ve created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day.
Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day.
It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just does their job The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons.
We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas.
If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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$21k-29k yearly est. 7d ago
Server
Perkins Restaurants 4.2
Server job in Ames, IA
Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development * Tuition assistance * Vision insurance BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks:
* Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop
* Immediate Family Members are also eligible
* Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive
* Get paid daily through Daily Pay!
* Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!*
* 401(k) retirement savings with company match
* Flexible Schedule
* All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts!
* Employee Discount Program
* Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career
* 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training
Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 85 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value.
Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
Position Description
As a Server, you will be responsible for providing friendly and efficient service to guests according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. In addition, you will perform all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and a quality work environment as directed by General Manager or Manager on Duty.
Responsibilities:
* Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene.
* Greets all guests in a kind, courteous and respectable way.
* Accountable for proper handling of cash, credit card information, gift cards and all things related to the payment of guest checks.
* Takes verbal drink and meal orders according to guest preference.
* Serves high quality food and checks all orders to ensure they are complete, prepared as ordered, portioned correctly and attractive in appearance.
* Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness.
* Maintains cleanliness of work station and pantry.
* Performs side work during shift downtime including but not limited to rolling silverware, restocking condiment holders, cleaning work areas, etc.
* Executes the service cycle and team responsibilities at all times.
* Maintains sufficient knowledge of the menu to execute suggestive selling with all guests.
* Writes guest check and/or operates POS equipment pursuant to company policies.
* Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction.
* Communicates with managers and co-workers regarding product/service deficiencies, equipment, safety problems, etc.
Qualifications:
* Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training
* Trustworthy; can be relied upon to deal with payment of guest checks and operate cash register
* Must be able to communicate clearly
Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions:
* Must have high level of mobility/flexibility
* Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times
* Must possess a high level of coordination
* Must lift and carry serving trays weight up to 20 pounds for distances up to 30 feet
* Must be able to fit through an opening 30" wide
* Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling
* Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors
* Requires continual standing and walking
Disclaimer
This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace.
The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand.
BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS
Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
$18k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dynamic Server Support
Worldwide Techservices 4.4
Server job in Des Moines, IA
Worldwide TechServices is a global leader in delivering technology services and solutions to the world's most demanding clients. Headquartered in Billerica, MA; we provide infrastructure services and professional services to the world's leading technology providers, outsourcers, large and small businesses and consumers.
Job Description
Dynamic Server Support is a senior position that performs tasks related to the repair of a variety of client products. Performs basic, moderately complex, and complex troubleshooting activities for desktops, laptops, Desk Side Support, ESF, and Servers. Interacts directly with clients to address technical issues and respond to them timely and accurately.
Responsibilities
Provide customer support for designated equipment
Answer client questions in a professional manner
Accept and deliver all service calls assigned within the established service level agreement for each client
Meet established customer service satisfaction criteria as outlined in established guidelines and policies
Complete all administrative tasks associated with each call as documented in established policies and guidelines
Complete real-time reporting of all calls as documented in established policies and guidelines
Follow various established policies, guidelines, and documents relating to the successful delivery of service for each client
Ensure control of assets and inventory through prompt turnaround of parts and equipment as required by client service agreements
Report all activity in an accurate and timely manner
Understand all Safety policies and guidelines and work within the guidelines of policies daily
Additional requirements may exist if offer of employment is extended
Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Typically requires technical school certification or equivalent and 0-2 years of relevant experience
Previous customer service experience is a plus
Certifications and/or Qualifications:
Maintain all required OEM Certifications as directed by Management
Knowledge of relevant software and hardware
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation with valid registration and adequate insurance
Skills:
Ability to communicate regarding technical issues with clients
Ability to drive to client locations
Ability to drive long distances, and occasional overnight assignments within other geographies
Ability to lift and or move various computer equipment up to 50 lbs.
Must own a basic repair tool kit
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$21k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Server
Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5
Server job in Clive, IA
At Cooper's Hawk, our Servers are more than just order takers. They are curators of unforgettable experiences. Grounded in high standards and brought to life through Uncompromising Hospitality, they create moments that connect, delight, and inspire. Through warm, team-based service and thoughtful conversation, they guide guests through our food, wine, and Wine Club with confidence and care. Every visit becomes more than a meal, it becomes a memory.
What You Will Get
* 50 percent Dining and Carryout Discount; 40 percent Retail Wine Discount; 20 percent Discount on Retail and Private Events
* Monthly Wine Tastings for Two
* Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth
* 401k with Company Match
* Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedules
* Early Pay Access
* Wellness and Mental Health Support
* Wine and Culinary Education
* Career Growth Flight Plan
* Team Member Rewards, Milestone Recognition, and Referral Bonuses
How You Will Succeed
Show Up Ready: Come prepared, stay sharp, and start strong.
* Arrive on time, and in proper uniform standards
* Know the menu, wine list, and steps of service
* Use the POS system and handle payments with accuracy
* Understand the benefits of Cooper's Hawk Wine Club and its offerings
* Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift, or closing.
Own What You See: Take responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done.
* Jump in where needed to help the team
* Serve food and drinks with speed and care
* Follow legal guidelines for alcohol service
* Take initiative to solve problems and support the guest experience
Stay in Sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing.
* Anticipate the needs of guests and fellow team members
* Communicate clearly with the Kitchen, Hosts, Runners, Bartenders, and Managers
* Help the team stay coordinated and focused
Make It Personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor the experience.
* Welcome every guest with warmth, use guests names, celebrate milestones.
* Answer questions and make recommendations that feel genuine
* Use your Wine Club knowledge to educate the guest on its perks, and invite them to join our community of members.
* See the person, not just the task
Add a Touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments.
* Find small ways to delight the guests
* Share the story of our Wine Club and invite guests to join
* Introduce wine tastings and help guests enhance their experience
* Let your personality shine & leave your signature on every interaction
What You Will Bring
* At least 21 years of age and six months of server experience
* Experience in full service or upscale casual dining preferred
* Comfort speaking about food, wine, and our Wine Club program
* A passion for hospitality and working as part of a team
* Ability to multitask and stay calm in a fast-paced setting
* Ability to lift 40 pounds and work on your feet up to 10 hours
* Must be able to read, write, and understand English
* Flexible availability, including weekends and some holidays
Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk.
Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process.
The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply.
About Us
Cooper's Hawk features a Napa-style tasting room with wine-inspired retail for entertaining and a full-service restaurant, bar and private event space, offering a modern-yet-casual dining experience. Each scratch-kitchen menu item is designed to pair with our wines. Speaking of wine...the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club is perhaps the largest in the world, offering not only top-notch award-winning wines but also exclusive Wine Club membership benefits, including curated dining and travel experiences. Since 2005, we've brought the Napa Valley experience to our guests and Wine Club members, and now, with Piccolo Buco by Cooper's Hawk, we're bringing the vibrant flavors of Rome to them as well. Together, we're creating a lifestyle brand like no other.
$24k-31k yearly est. 9d ago
Server
Northcrest Community
Server job in Ames, IA
Northcrest Community is seeking a Server to work in our in-house restaurant. Northcrest Community is a non-profit organization that is committed to providing services to benefit older adults. This position will interact with our residents every day and will truly make a difference in the lives of those around you!
Part-Time Casual Wanted
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Greet, seat and escort guests to tables
Provide menus
Take orders using POS system
Deliver food and beverages in a timely fashion
Deliver checks and collect payments
Cleaning and maintaining appearance of tables and tableware
Provide great customer service
Always provide a warm and welcoming environment
Requirements:
Prior experience as a Server is a plus
Teamwork and communication skills required
Must be able to multitask and respond quickly
Maintain flexibility with daily specials and menu changes
Ability to wipe down tabletops, table legs, pick up debris off the floor and wipe down booth seats in all areas of the restaurant
Reading, writing, basic math and verbal communication skills required
Mobility required during the entire shift
To be successful in this role, you will be required to navigate through the restaurant and communicate with guests, move and grasp items up to 10 lbs., occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs., bend and stoop. You must have adequate vision to be able to discern cleanliness throughout the restaurant and operate a touchscreen POS system.
Benefits :
Tuition Assistance and Scholarship Opportunities
401K Plan
Premium Pay for Holidays Worked
Longevity Pay
Employee Assistance Program
On-Site Gym
Meals (Reduced Cost)
Family-Friendly Work Environment
Northcrest has been voted Best of Story County for 13 years in a row; come see why!
Northcrest Community participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9.
$18k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Server
Bbqholdingscareersite
Server job in West Des Moines, IA
Role Description:
We are looking for passionate servers who strives to deliver unforgettable meals to every guest that walks in our restaurant!
Responsibilities:
You love a job where you can interact with people and make their day
Teamwork is important to you. You are enthusiastic and upbeat
A great server can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others
You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment because you love to work on your feet and you realize that small things make all the difference
Qualifications:
Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional hospitality skills
Two years of related experience preferred
Demonstrated Time Management excellence
Receive pay that grows along with countless career growth opportunities. Join our team today!
$18k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
Server
Famousdavescareersite
Server job in West Des Moines, IA
Role Description:
We are looking for passionate servers who strives to deliver unforgettable meals to every guest that walks in our restaurant!
Responsibilities:
You love a job where you can interact with people and make their day
Teamwork is important to you. You are enthusiastic and upbeat
A great server can work quickly, multi-task and communicate well with others
You will be a great addition to an amazing work environment because you love to work on your feet and you realize that small things make all the difference
Qualifications:
Ability to amaze guests with your exceptional hospitality skills
Two years of related experience preferred
Demonstrated Time Management excellence
Receive pay that grows along with countless career growth opportunities. Join our team today!
$18k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
Banquet Server - On Call
Aparium Hotel Group 3.9
Server job in Des Moines, IA
BANQUET SERVER On-Call is Non-Exempt WHO WE ARE Surety Hotel is managed by Aparium Hotel Group which was founded in 2011. Since its founding, Aparium has grown into a new kind of hotel brand, one that ventures off the beaten path, both geographically and philosophically. It is a sophisticated hotel brand known for its singular ability to combine the business acumen of large hospitality companies with the charm of boutique hotels, bringing the disparate forces together in bustling, smaller markets.
WHO YOU ARE
Your past experiences have led you to understand that there is an art + science to the how and what a hospitality professional is responsible for. Food and beverage culture are just a part of your identity, as you keep up on new restaurant openings or which restaurants were just named the locals' favorite. Food culture interests you and you love when as the curator of an experience, you nail it. It is in your nature to take care of others. You delight in the smiles you share and the positive experiences that you create. You are probably known to your friends and family as a planner and enjoy organizing people or just about anything. You feel comfortable when things get busy, and you must make smart, in-the-moment decisions, as it is just natural for you to do so. Above all, it is your mission to spread joy to all you encounter.
THE ROLE
The Banquet Server reports to the Banquet Manager and works in a team environment with other F+B professionals, including banquet bartenders, banquet servers, dishwashers, cooks, and chefs. It is critical the person in this position possess a background and knowledge in basic service techniques and has a natural ability to manage time. The Banquet Server will be responsible for creating memorable guest experiences. They will be responsible for the timely and friendly delivery of food and drinks in an event setting. In-depth event menu knowledge is necessary to ensure safe service to guests with allergies and restrictions. All service team members are expected to be reliable and responsible. We put an emphasis on treating each other just like we treat our guests, sharing a smile, a helping hand and a willingness to jump in to assist in any situation. The Banquet Server will also actively develop trusting and transparent relationships with their peers on the service team and other associates of the hotel. As a team member within Aparium Hotel Group, the Banquet Server will work with a phenomenal group of peers who insist that you are collaborative, humble, experienced, and open-minded - no egos are allowed
WHAT YOU WILL DO
* Uphold and model the company's principles of People, Place and Character, driving collaboration, intuition and translocal hospitality
* Assist in all aspects of the guest experience from event beginning to end by extending a friendly greeting, ensuring proper steps of service are adhered to in order to create an exceptional guest experience, executing on requests in a friendly and timely manner, ensuring satisfaction throughout and adjusting as necessary
* Participate in pre-event line ups
* Simultaneously providing constructive feedback and strategizing to overcome and correct any previously missed opportunities
* Demonstrate a working knowledge of the event's menu and menu ingredients
* Serve alcohol safely, responsibly, and legally
* Serve food and beverage items based upon the event specifications and the guest's specific requests
* Ensure your prep work area is clean and organized, with the utmost respect for your guests, peers, and equipment
* Demonstrate an understanding of basic culinary and beverage terms and strive to know more through constant study of your craft, utilizing your knowledge of the food and beverage menu to create exceptional dining experiences
* Observe conditions of all physical facilities and relay any challenges to the food and beverage leadership team to make corrections and improvements as needed, and communicate promptly with the F+B and Culinary teams to ensure all guests get their food as ordered in timely fashion
* Assist in other areas of the F+B Department as needed
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
* Passion for the People, Place and Culture of our community, love of Restaurants and Guest Service also required
* Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Restaurant or Event/Banquet Server in either a free-standing restaurant, event center or hotel restaurant.
* TIPS Alcohol service certification is preferred
* Must meet local age requirements in order to serve alcohol
* Available to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and occasional holidays
* Fluency in English both verbally and non-verbally
* Continuous standing and walking for the entirety of a shift
* Fine motor coordination is needed to pour beverages, decorate cocktails and folding napkins
* Ability to roll and/or carry tables and chairs
* Lifting and carrying 30 lb. tray, crate or box is occasional
* Negotiating varied floor surfaces is continuous
* Carrying over shoulder is occasional
* Hand and elbow movements for polishing glassware, silver, setting up tables, shaking, pouring and mixing drinks
* Excellent sight and balance needed for negotiating varied floor surfaces
* Handling lighted candles, and handling hot fluids (coffee and tea)
* Must be able to work briefly in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10*F) and kitchens (+110*F)
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aparium Hospitality Services celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment, and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are, where they come from and take pride in who we serve.
$24k-31k yearly est. 54d ago
Fine Dining Server, Part-Time
Wesleylife Career 3.7
Server job in Indianola, IA
Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience!
Discover how WesleyLife is redefining what it means to age well: The WesleyLife Way
Why Work at WesleyLife?
At WesleyLife, we're not just a workplace-we're a community that values your growth, well-being, and happiness. With over 77 years of excellence in senior living, we believe in empowering our team members to make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling, supportive, and rewarding work environment.
The Village, nestled near Simpson College in Indianola, offers a serene, walkable community with a rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Residents enjoy a unique partnership with Simpson College, providing access to classes, cultural events, and recreational facilities like tennis and pickleball courts. With a focus on holistic wellness and a full continuum of care, The Village fosters active, engaged lives supported by longstanding team members who also call it home. Amenities include walking paths, gardens, a meditation garden, multiple dining options, a woodworking shop, salon, and various recreational and cultural activities, creating a fulfilling lifestyle for residents within the WesleyLife family of communities.
A Typical Day for a Fine Dining Server with The Village:
Greeting guests and taking food & beverage orders
Deliver food from kitchen to dining area
Create a dining experience which allows each of our residents the opportunity to achieve their personal nutritional wellness goals
Assure food is presented in a manner that is appealing as well as healthy
Build meaningful relationships with our residents
Performing shift duties like delivering racks of cups, rolling silverware, bussing tables and more
Open Shifts Available: Part-Time, weekdays from 10am-3pm, weekend and holidays availability
What We Offer You: We know you want more than just a paycheck-you want a career that offers flexibility, fulfillment, and a chance to make a real difference. At WesleyLife, we provide:
Competitive Pay: $15.26 per hour, based on your experience.
Daily Pay: Need your wages before payday? Use our free Daily Pay app to access your earnings when you need them.
Your Health and Well-being Matter to Us
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including healthcare, vision, dental, and 401(k).
Scholarship Reimbursement: Up to $3,000 per year to help you further your education.
Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500 per year for your continued learning.
Wellness Incentives: Free wellness memberships and cash rewards for staying healthy.
Educational Discounts: Enjoy an 18% discount at Purdue University Global.
Perks You'll Love
Referral Bonus Program: Earn bonuses for referring qualified candidates.
Voluntary Benefits: Life, accident, and critical illness coverage for peace of mind.
WesleyLife has been certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work!
WesleyLife is proud to be certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We value teamwork, respect, and integrity, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where every team member feels appreciated and supported.
Ready to Join Us?
Qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process. Unfortunately, WesleyLife cannot sponsor applicants for work visas. WesleyLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. As part of our commitment to your well-being, you'll need to complete a pre-hire health assessment and drug screen.
Perkins Restaurant is now hiring Servers for our Perkins Restaurant in Altoona. Stop in any time to apply at: 2621 Adventureland Dr. - Altoona Benefits of working for us include: 1. Supportive ownership that believes in family 2. Closed on Christmas Day 3. Yearly anniversary checks for continued employment*
4. Free Employee Meals and family discounts*
5. Competitive wages for your experience
6. Paychecks delivered weekly
7. Flexible hours & schedules
8. Structured training program for all positions
9. Referral bonus for great employees who recruit other great employees
10. Career path that rewards you financially for your advancement within the company*Ask manager for details
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Provides friendly and efficient service in a timely manner to guests according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. Shows quests genuine hospitality while providing them with a memorable experience. Look like a professional and show sincerity with a positive, friendly attitude. Performs all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and quality of work environment as directed by Manager on Duty.
POSITION ACTIVITIES AND TASKS
Guest Interactions
Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and at all times practices good personal hygiene.
Greets guest in a courteous and respectable way when seated at station.
Welcomes guests immediate upon seating with a non-scripted greeting
Using acquired menu knowledge, offers menu suggestions, answers questions and anticipates guests' needs.
Deliver Hot Food - Check completed food orders for accuracy, appearance and temperature, deliver to the table immediately.
Deliver Perkins Service - Show a desire to please with your genuine hospitality, personality and specific suggestions at every step. Actively engage Guests who have concerns and remedy them. Ensure that each Guest is 100% satisfied with his/her dining experience.
Clean - Keep tables/station, pantry line area and dining room common areas clean. Complete assigned Perkins cleaning system duties.
Attends to any additional guests' needs or requests
Maintains dining area - pre-bussing, detailing etc.
Maintains cleanliness of his/her stations and pantry.
Performs side work during shift downtime including but not limited to; rolling silverware, restocking cleaning works stations and bussing tables, etc.
Executes the service cycle and team responsibilities at all times. Ensures 100% guest satisfaction on every visit.
Communicates with Manager on Duty and coworkers regarding product/service deficiencies. equipment, safety problems. Etc.
Keeps General Manager and Manager on Duty informed of problems and/or issues and proposes alternative solutions for consideration.
Processes Orders
Writes guest check and/or operates POS equipment pursuant to company policies.
Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction.
Assists Team Members
Maintains service stations, garnish line, service bar and common areas of the restaurant
Restocks service station with glasses, tea, ice and plates
Restocks garnish line
Fills condiments
Sorts, polishes and rolls silverware
Cleans mirrors and artifacts
Runs food for all servers to ensure hot food is served hot
Maintains cleanliness of dining room, and pantry area.
Disclaimer
This position description in not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principle job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Perkins Corporate.
$17k-26k yearly est. 15d ago
Server
Independence Village 3.9
Server job in Des Moines, IA
Job Description
Server
Independence Village of Des Moines
As a Server, you will perform a variety of food service functions and maintain clean and sanitary conditions of service area, facilities and equipment. You will take on a rewarding position with an innovative company where hard work pays off and advancement is always a possibility.
Required Experience for Server:
Prior restaurant experience is preferred but not required.
Must be friendly, provide excellent customer service and consistently display an attitude, which fosters a teamwork environment.
Primary Responsibilities for Server:
Serve meals in a professional manner, demonstrating a genuine concern to please residents and guests.
Follow safe food handling and sanitation practices.
Perform all side work and setup/breakdown duties as assigned.
Ensure that residents and guests receive high quality food in a timely fashion.
Maintain a positive attitude, demonstrate professional behavior, and practice good personal hygiene.
Wait on tables and assist other staff as needed.
Tactfully and professionally, handle resident concerns and complaints.
Follow all Dining Services Standards of service.
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires employee to effectively present information in one-on-one a small group situation with residents, guests, and other associates. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. Employee must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities
For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we've created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day.
Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day.
It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just “does their job” The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons.
We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas.
If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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$21k-29k yearly est. 7d ago
Server
Perkins Restaurants 4.2
Server job in West Des Moines, IA
We are looking Servers Evening shifts - Dinners/Nights/Weekends 3 pm-12 am Availability BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop * Immediate Family Members are also eligible * Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive
* Get paid daily through Daily Pay!
* Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!*
* 401(k) retirement savings with company match
* Flexible Schedule
* All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts!
* Employee Discount Program
* Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career
* 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training
Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 85 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value.
Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
Position Description
As a Server, you will be responsible for providing friendly and efficient service to guests according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. In addition, you will perform all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and a quality work environment as directed by General Manager or Manager on Duty.
Responsibilities:
* Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene.
* Greets all guests in a kind, courteous and respectable way.
* Accountable for proper handling of cash, credit card information, gift cards and all things related to the payment of guest checks.
* Takes verbal drink and meal orders according to guest preference.
* Serves high quality food and checks all orders to ensure they are complete, prepared as ordered, portioned correctly and attractive in appearance.
* Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness.
* Maintains cleanliness of work station and pantry.
* Performs side work during shift downtime including but not limited to rolling silverware, restocking condiment holders, cleaning work areas, etc.
* Executes the service cycle and team responsibilities at all times.
* Maintains sufficient knowledge of the menu to execute suggestive selling with all guests.
* Writes guest check and/or operates POS equipment pursuant to company policies.
* Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction.
* Communicates with managers and co-workers regarding product/service deficiencies, equipment, safety problems, etc.
Qualifications:
* Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training
* Trustworthy; can be relied upon to deal with payment of guest checks and operate cash register
* Must be able to communicate clearly
Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions:
* Must have high level of mobility/flexibility
* Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times
* Must possess a high level of coordination
* Must lift and carry serving trays weight up to 20 pounds for distances up to 30 feet
* Must be able to fit through an opening 30" wide
* Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling
* Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors
* Requires continual standing and walking
Disclaimer
This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
Compensation: $4.35 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace.
The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand.
BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS
Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
$18k-24k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Host
Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5
Server job in Clive, IA
At Cooper's Hawk, our Hosts set the tone for the entire guest experience. From the first greeting to the final farewell, you will bring Uncompromising Hospitality to life. Through warm welcomes, smooth table flow, and helpful conversations, you will ensure every guest feels personally taken care of from the moment they walk through the door.
What You Will Get
* 50 percent Dining and Carryout Discount; 40 percent Retail Wine Discount; 20 percent Discount on Retail and Private Events
* Monthly Wine Tastings for Two
* Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth
* 401k with Company Match
* Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedules
* Early Pay Access
* Wellness and Mental Health Support
* Wine and Culinary Education
* Career Growth Flight Plan
* Team Member Rewards, Milestone Recognition, and Referral Bonuses
How You Will Succeed
Show Up Ready: Come Prepared, stay sharp, and start strong.
* Greet guests with energy and enthusiasm from the very first interaction
* Answer guest phone calls with professionalism and hospitality
* Follow checklists to set up the host area for a smooth shift
* Maintain a professional image at all times by adhering to all appearance and behavior guidelines
Own What You See: Take Responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done.
* Keep track of table flow and dining room pacing to deliver an excellent guest experience
* Adjust seating plans as needed to avoid bottlenecks and wait time surprises
* Manage special seating requests of guests consistent with table availability
Stay in Sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing.
* Communicate constantly with Managers and Team Members to keep service moving seamlessly
* Support servers and service assistants when needed to help the team shine
Make It Personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor each experience.
* Answer questions about food, wine, and experiences with warmth and knowledge
* Share insights about our Barrel Reserve wine during each escort to the table
Add a Touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments.
* Help with light side work and maintain the entry area so every guest's first impression is a great one
* Keep phone etiquette polished and professional when answering calls and handling reservations
What You Will Bring
* At least 18 years of age
* A genuine love for hospitality and a desire to create unforgettable experiences
* Comfort in a fast paced environment with strong multitasking skills
* Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for extended periods
* Willingness to work weekends and holidays
* Team spirit and clear communication
* Ability to read, write, and understand English
Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk.
Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process.
The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply.
About Us
Cooper's Hawk features a Napa-style tasting room with wine-inspired retail for entertaining and a full-service restaurant, bar and private event space, offering a modern-yet-casual dining experience. Each scratch-kitchen menu item is designed to pair with our wines. Speaking of wine...the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club is perhaps the largest in the world, offering not only top-notch award-winning wines but also exclusive Wine Club membership benefits, including curated dining and travel experiences. Since 2005, we've brought the Napa Valley experience to our guests and Wine Club members, and now, with Piccolo Buco by Cooper's Hawk, we're bringing the vibrant flavors of Rome to them as well. Together, we're creating a lifestyle brand like no other.
$24k-31k yearly est. 31d ago
Banquet Server - Part Time
Aparium Hotel Group 3.9
Server job in Des Moines, IA
is Non-Exempt WHO WE ARE Surety Hotel is managed by Aparium Hotel Group which was founded in 2011. Since its founding, Aparium has grown into a new kind of hotel brand, one that ventures off the beaten path, both geographically and philosophically. It is a sophisticated hotel brand known for its singular ability to combine the business acumen of large hospitality companies with the charm of boutique hotels, bringing the disparate forces together in bustling, smaller markets.
WHO YOU ARE
Your past experiences have led you to understand that there is an art + science to the how and what a hospitality professional is responsible for. Food and beverage culture are just a part of your identity, as you keep up on new restaurant openings or which restaurants were just named the locals' favorite. Food culture interests you and you love when as the curator of an experience, you nail it. It is in your nature to take care of others. You delight in the smiles you share and the positive experiences that you create. You are probably known to your friends and family as a planner and enjoy organizing people or just about anything. You feel comfortable when things get busy, and you must make smart, in-the-moment decisions, as it is just natural for you to do so. Above all, it is your mission to spread joy to all you encounter.
THE ROLE
The Banquet Server reports to the Banquet Manager and works in a team environment with other F+B professionals, including banquet bartenders, banquet servers, dishwashers, cooks, and chefs. It is critical the person in this position possess a background and knowledge in basic service techniques and has a natural ability to manage time. The Banquet Server will be responsible for creating memorable guest experiences. They will be responsible for the timely and friendly delivery of food and drinks in an event setting. In-depth event menu knowledge is necessary to ensure safe service to guests with allergies and restrictions. All service team members are expected to be reliable and responsible. We put an emphasis on treating each other just like we treat our guests, sharing a smile, a helping hand and a willingness to jump in to assist in any situation. The Banquet Server will also actively develop trusting and transparent relationships with their peers on the service team and other associates of the hotel. As a team member within Aparium Hotel Group, the Banquet Server will work with a phenomenal group of peers who insist that you are collaborative, humble, experienced, and open-minded - no egos are allowed
WHAT YOU WILL DO
* Uphold and model the company's principles of People, Place and Character, driving collaboration, intuition and translocal hospitality
* Assist in all aspects of the guest experience from event beginning to end by extending a friendly greeting, ensuring proper steps of service are adhered to in order to create an exceptional guest experience, executing on requests in a friendly and timely manner, ensuring satisfaction throughout and adjusting as necessary
* Participate in pre-event line ups
* Simultaneously providing constructive feedback and strategizing to overcome and correct any previously missed opportunities
* Demonstrate a working knowledge of the event's menu and menu ingredients
* Serve alcohol safely, responsibly, and legally
* Serve food and beverage items based upon the event specifications and the guest's specific requests
* Ensure your prep work area is clean and organized, with the utmost respect for your guests, peers, and equipment
* Demonstrate an understanding of basic culinary and beverage terms and strive to know more through constant study of your craft, utilizing your knowledge of the food and beverage menu to create exceptional dining experiences
* Observe conditions of all physical facilities and relay any challenges to the food and beverage leadership team to make corrections and improvements as needed, and communicate promptly with the F+B and Culinary teams to ensure all guests get their food as ordered in timely fashion
* Assist in other areas of the F+B Department as needed
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
* Passion for the People, Place and Culture of our community, love of Restaurants and Guest Service also required
* Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Restaurant or Event/Banquet Server in either a free-standing restaurant, event center or hotel restaurant.
* TIPS Alcohol service certification is preferred
* Must meet local age requirements in order to serve alcohol
* Available to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and occasional holidays
* Fluency in English both verbally and non-verbally
* Continuous standing and walking for the entirety of a shift
* Fine motor coordination is needed to pour beverages, decorate cocktails and folding napkins
* Ability to roll and/or carry tables and chairs
* Lifting and carrying 30 lb. tray, crate or box is occasional
* Negotiating varied floor surfaces is continuous
* Carrying over shoulder is occasional
* Hand and elbow movements for polishing glassware, silver, setting up tables, shaking, pouring and mixing drinks
* Excellent sight and balance needed for negotiating varied floor surfaces
* Handling lighted candles, and handling hot fluids (coffee and tea)
* Must be able to work briefly in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10*F) and kitchens (+110*F)
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aparium Hospitality Services celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment, and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are, where they come from and take pride in who we serve.
$24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Fine Dining Server, Part-Time
Wesleylife 3.7
Server job in Indianola, IA
Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! Discover how WesleyLife is redefining what it means to age well: The WesleyLife Way Why Work at WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, we're not just a workplace-we're a community that values your growth, well-being, and happiness. With over 77 years of excellence in senior living, we believe in empowering our team members to make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling, supportive, and rewarding work environment.
The Village, nestled near Simpson College in Indianola, offers a serene, walkable community with a rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Residents enjoy a unique partnership with Simpson College, providing access to classes, cultural events, and recreational facilities like tennis and pickleball courts. With a focus on holistic wellness and a full continuum of care, The Village fosters active, engaged lives supported by longstanding team members who also call it home. Amenities include walking paths, gardens, a meditation garden, multiple dining options, a woodworking shop, salon, and various recreational and cultural activities, creating a fulfilling lifestyle for residents within the WesleyLife family of communities.
A Typical Day for a Fine Dining Server with The Village:
* Greeting guests and taking food & beverage orders
* Deliver food from kitchen to dining area
* Create a dining experience which allows each of our residents the opportunity to achieve their personal nutritional wellness goals
* Assure food is presented in a manner that is appealing as well as healthy
* Build meaningful relationships with our residents
* Performing shift duties like delivering racks of cups, rolling silverware, bussing tables and more
Open Shifts Available: Part-Time, weekdays from 10am-3pm, weekend and holidays availability
What We Offer You: We know you want more than just a paycheck-you want a career that offers flexibility, fulfillment, and a chance to make a real difference. At WesleyLife, we provide:
Competitive Pay: $15.26 per hour, based on your experience.
Daily Pay: Need your wages before payday? Use our free Daily Pay app to access your earnings when you need them.
Your Health and Well-being Matter to Us
* Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including healthcare, vision, dental, and 401(k).
* Scholarship Reimbursement: Up to $3,000 per year to help you further your education.
* Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500 per year for your continued learning.
* Wellness Incentives: Free wellness memberships and cash rewards for staying healthy.
* Educational Discounts: Enjoy an 18% discount at Purdue University Global.
Perks You'll Love
* Referral Bonus Program: Earn bonuses for referring qualified candidates.
* Voluntary Benefits: Life, accident, and critical illness coverage for peace of mind.
WesleyLife has been certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work!
WesleyLife is proud to be certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We value teamwork, respect, and integrity, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where every team member feels appreciated and supported.
Ready to Join Us?
Qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process. Unfortunately, WesleyLife cannot sponsor applicants for work visas. WesleyLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. As part of our commitment to your well-being, you'll need to complete a pre-hire health assessment and drug screen.
$15.3 hourly 24d ago
Morning Server
Independence Village 3.9
Server job in Waukee, IA
Server Wait Staff
Independence Village Waukee
Shift Information: Part-Time, 7am-3pm
As a Server, you will perform a variety of food service functions and maintain clean and sanitary conditions of service area, facilities and equipment. You will take on a rewarding position with an innovative company where hard work pays off and advancement is always a possibility.
Required Experience for Server:
Prior restaurant experience is preferred but not required.
Must be friendly, provide excellent customer service and consistently display an attitude, which fosters a teamwork environment.
Primary Responsibilities for Server:
Serve meals in a professional manner, demonstrating a genuine concern to please residents and guests.
Follow safe food handling and sanitation practices.
Perform all side work and setup/breakdown duties as assigned.
Ensure that residents and guests receive high quality food in a timely fashion.
Maintain a positive attitude, demonstrate professional behavior, and practice good personal hygiene.
Wait on tables and assist other staff as needed.
Tactfully and professionally, handle resident concerns and complaints.
Follow all Dining Services Standards of service.
General Working Conditions:
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires employee to effectively present information in one-on-one a small group situation with residents, guests, and other associates. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. Employee must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English. The noise level in the work environment is moderate. Occasional travel to different locations may be required.
Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities
For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we ve created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day.
Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day.
It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just does their job The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons.
We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas.
If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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$21k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
Server
Perkins Restaurants 4.2
Server job in Newton, IA
Benefits: * Free food & snacks * Tuition assistance * Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Training & development * Vision insurance * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS! Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance with DeVry University with complimentary laptop
* Immediate Family Members are also eligible
* Competitive Pay with Service Award Incentive
* Get paid daily through Daily Pay!
* Comprehensive Health Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!*
* 401(k) retirement savings with company match
* Flexible Schedule
* All you can eat pancakes + meal discounts!
* Employee Discount Program
* Development Pathway: Step by step process to grow your career
* 3 College Credits hours for completing manager training
Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 324 restaurants in 32 states and four Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 85 company-owned and operated restaurants and 234 franchised units. Throughout its history, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery has remained true to its mission of providing guests with personalized service and delicious, homestyle food at a great value.
Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
Position Description
As a Server, you will be responsible for providing friendly and efficient service to guests according to company policies, procedures, programs and performance standards. In addition, you will perform all duties to maximize guest satisfaction and a quality work environment as directed by General Manager or Manager on Duty.
Responsibilities:
* Reports to work well-groomed, in clean and proper uniform and practices good personal hygiene.
* Greets all guests in a kind, courteous and respectable way.
* Accountable for proper handling of cash, credit card information, gift cards and all things related to the payment of guest checks.
* Takes verbal drink and meal orders according to guest preference.
* Serves high quality food and checks all orders to ensure they are complete, prepared as ordered, portioned correctly and attractive in appearance.
* Monitors and oversees food temperatures during hot and cold handling to reduce the incidence of risk factors known to cause food borne illness.
* Maintains cleanliness of work station and pantry.
* Performs side work during shift downtime including but not limited to rolling silverware, restocking condiment holders, cleaning work areas, etc.
* Executes the service cycle and team responsibilities at all times.
* Maintains sufficient knowledge of the menu to execute suggestive selling with all guests.
* Writes guest check and/or operates POS equipment pursuant to company policies.
* Anticipates, identifies and corrects system breakdowns to achieve maximum guest satisfaction.
* Communicates with managers and co-workers regarding product/service deficiencies, equipment, safety problems, etc.
Qualifications:
* Basic skills such as sanitation, safety, and customer service taught through in-house training
* Trustworthy; can be relied upon to deal with payment of guest checks and operate cash register
* Must be able to communicate clearly
Physical Requirements / Environment / Work Conditions:
* Must have high level of mobility/flexibility
* Must be able to work irregular hours under heavy stress/pressure during peak times
* Must possess a high level of coordination
* Must lift and carry serving trays weight up to 20 pounds for distances up to 30 feet
* Must be able to fit through an opening 30" wide
* Requires frequent reaching, bending, pushing and pulling
* Exposure to heat, steam, smoke, cold and odors
* Requires continual standing and walking
Disclaimer
This job description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principal job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the employee may perform other duties and responsibilities as required.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace.
The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand.
BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS
Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!