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  • Restaurant Server

    SSP 4.3company rating

    Server assistant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    $6.75 / Hour PLUS tips Hiring Immediately Set Schedules Opportunity for Advancement Full Benefits Employee Meal Our restaurant portfolio in The Eastern Iowa Airport includes: Cedar Ridge Barrell House and The High Porch Here are a few things you can expect when you join our team as a Server Greet guests in a timely, courteous, and friendly manner Use recipes and practice portion control to mix, garnish, and present drinks Input orders into register at the point of sale and create a check for each guest Receive cash from guests, make any change needed, verify validity of charges, record charges, and ensure vouchers are properly executed Always maintain proper and adequate set-up of the bar Responsible for maintaining stock, cutting, and storing of all fresh fruit and vegetable garnishes, juices, and other perishables daily to ensure product quality Must adhere to all State, Federal, and Corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests at all times Requirements: Perform general cleaning tasks using standard cleaning products as assigned by supervisor to adhere to health standards Other duties as assigned 6 months' experience working in retail or food service environment High school diploma preferred Verbal and written communication Ability to read, speak, and understand the English language in order to communicate with guests and take orders Experience in dealing with problems involving customer service Basic mathematical skills necessary to operate a cash register, make change, total guest checks, count total bank, prepare cash drops, etc. Food handlers permit, as required by law Brand certification, as required Ability to remember, recite, and promote the variety of menu items Ability to operate a keyboard & point of sale procedures to pre-check an order & close out a check Ability to stand and work in confined spaces for long periods of time Diversity and Inclusion is a priority at SSP. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to engaging all of our people, so they feel valued and motivated; we champion diversity, promote inclusion, and ensure equality. We respect and protect human rights and prevent discrimination; and we positively impact our communities. We encourage and welcome applications from a diverse range of candidates regardless of background, gender, race, religious beliefs, disability, sexual identity and orientation.
    $6.8 hourly 3d ago
  • Restaurant Server - Up to $150/shift!

    Perkins Restaurant & Bakery-Cyhawk Hospitality 4.0company rating

    Server assistant job in Sioux City, IA

    Perkins Restaurant is now hiring Servers for our Perkins Restaurant in the Morningside area of Sioux City. Stop in any time to apply at: 5925 Gordon Drive - Sioux City 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. 13d ago
  • Crew Member

    Chipotle Mexican Grill 4.4company rating

    Server assistant job in Davenport, IA

    CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found. We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cook or no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) Free food (yes, really FREE) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Digital Tips Paid time off Holiday closures Competitive compensation Full and part-time opportunities Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE A friendly, enthusiastic attitude Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) Be at least 16 years old Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit ***************** Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ...@chipotle.com if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests.
    $23k-28k yearly est. 16h ago
  • Banquet Setup/Server

    Stepstone Realty 3.4company rating

    Server assistant job in Iowa

    Requirements These are required of every associate. · Minimum lifting of 75 pounds. · Pushing, bending, stooping, upward reaching, manual dexterity. · Hearing, writing, typing. · Minimum pulling of 75 pounds. Stepstone Hospitality and the Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel are Equal Opportunity Employers - EOE/M/F/D/V
    $20k-23k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Food & Beverage Server, Indoor Golf Simulator

    Elmcrest Country Club 3.4company rating

    Server assistant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Become a key part of the Elmcrest Country Club experience! We're seeking energetic and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Indoor Golf Food & Beverage Servers, enhancing our golfers' day with exceptional service. What You'll Do: Provide friendly and efficient food and beverage service to golfers from our Indoor Golf Learning Center. Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including cocktails, beer, and soft drinks, as well as delicious snacks and bar food. Handle cash and card transactions accurately and efficiently. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including setting up and closing down concessions and the beverage cart. Deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive and memorable experience for all guests. Proactively engage with golfers to ensure their needs are met.
    $24k-27k yearly est. 39d ago
  • Servers, Concessions, & Bartenders

    Venuworks of Ottumwa Iowa 3.5company rating

    Server assistant job in Ottumwa, IA

    Bridge View Center and VenuWorks is seeking responsible and dependable individuals who would like to pick up additional hours working at a variety of events - from wedding receptions to corporate meetings to trade shows, concerts, theater, and other entertainment events. Applicants should have the ability to perform physical labor and work irregular hours, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Since our business is event driven, available shifts vary with the requirements of each event. Applicants must be a team player and have a positive attitude since you will be dealing with clients and patrons. Customer service is a top priority. Our Food & Beverage team members provide a high level of customer service to our clients, guests, and all we serve. These positions, using clear and concise communication and teamwork, will assist with set-up, logistics, service delivery, and tear-down of assigned events. In conjunction with fellow Food & Beverage team members, will work towards maintaining VenuWorks company standards for excellence and customer satisfaction on catered and concession events. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
    $19k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartenders And Servers

    Whiskey River Ankeny

    Server assistant job in Ankeny, IA

    Whiskey River Ankeny is hiring Bartenders and Servers! If you love working in a fast paced environment, love being social, love great food and drinks, and love making lots of money then this is the job for you! If you have not served or bartended before, that is ok. We would be happy to train you. We are hiring for bartender and server positions, part time, full time, weekends, seasonal. We offer set schedules and can work around other commitments. If you are interested in this exiting career please apply online, stop in, or give us a call. Open interviews are available all day on Mondays. We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
    $22k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Server | Part-Time | Sioux City Convention Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Server assistant job in Sioux City, IA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Banquet Server is responsible for providing exceptional food and beverage service to guests during events in accordance with OVG's fine dining standards. This role requires the ability to interpret Banquet Event Orders, carry large trays with efficiency and grace, and maintain a professional and friendly demeanor with all guests and staff. The Server sets up, maintains, and breaks down food and beverage stations while ensuring cleanliness, organization, and proper inventory control throughout service. A successful candidate will be detail-oriented, customer-focused, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment while also working independently during slower periods. This position requires strong communication skills and professionalism. Flexibility in scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and select holidays, is essential to meet event needs and uphold OVG's commitment to excellence. This role will pay an hourly rate of $16.00 and is tip eligible Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until December 31, 2025. Responsibilities Ability to read and understand Banquet Event Orders. Ability to carry at least 8 entrees per tray. Provide fine dining level food and beverage service to guests for all events consistent with DLTCC standards of service. Initiate and maintain friendly and professional contact with guests ensuring that all needs are anticipated and met. Setup and maintain both food and beverage stations in various locations throughout the building consistent with DLTCC standards of service. Maintain and inventory for both food and beverage stations. Maintain all event areas and front of house staging areas in a tidy and organized manner. Participate in both setup and cleanup of food and beverage service items. Ability to work independently during slower times Perform safe work by helping to provide a safe and clean work environment. Have a high level of social contact. Ability to work closely with staff and deal often with patrons. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and select holidays. Must be detail oriented to ensure that work is accurate and complete. Ability to mutli-task. Ability to handle and move objects. Must have a customer-focused, positive and professional attitude. Ability to read with oral and written communications skills in the English language. Knowledge of basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division). Must be able to stand for extend periods of time. Ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach out with the body, arms and/or legs. Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry heavy objects up to 30 lbs. and 15 lbs. often. Must be punctual with consistent attendance. Must be able to respond to simple complaints or inquiries from customers, members of the business community, and/or regulatory agencies. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent GED strong preferred. Equivalent experience may be substituted. Minimum of one (1) year of work experience in events, banquets or restaurants preferred. Must be at least eighteen years of age Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Banquet Server - On Call

    Aparium Hotel Group 3.9company rating

    Server assistant 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. 25d ago
  • Banquet Server

    The Outing Club 3.9company rating

    Server assistant job in Davenport, IA

    Job Description Join our prestigious team! The Outing Club is the oldest private club in the Quad Cities and has become synonymous with quality in relation to both food and service! We are currently looking to add dedicated service professionals to join our Banquet Service team! No prior service experience is required, however all applicants should be adaptable or willing to learn several styles of service including large and small banquet style service. Hours are flexible but having evening, weekend, and occasional holiday availability is beneficial! Pay is based on experience. Perks include (but are not limited to): A free Gym Membership for all of our active employees, Free Meals while on duty, and a fun and rewarding work environment!
    $25k-30k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Banquet Sous

    Hotel Julien 3.6company rating

    Server assistant job in Dubuque, IA

    Job Description Hotel Julien Dubuque Dubuque, Iowa About the Hotel: Hotel Julien Dubuque is a historic and luxurious boutique hotel, renowned for its timeless elegance and exceptional service. We are committed to providing unparalleled experiences for our guests, and our banquet and event services are at the heart of our reputation. We are seeking a talented and passionate Banquet Sous Chef to join our culinary team. Job Summary: The Banquet Sous Chef is a key member of the culinary team, assisting the Executive Chef in the successful daily operation of the banquet kitchen. This role is responsible for overseeing the preparation and execution of all food for banquet events, from small private gatherings to large-scale weddings and conferences. The Banquet Sous Chef will lead and mentor a team of kitchen staff, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation, and sanitation are consistently met. This position requires a flexible schedule, as hours are dependent upon the hotel's event calendar. Responsibilities: Culinary Operations: Oversee and actively participate in the preparation and cooking of all food items for banquet functions, ensuring adherence to standardized recipes and quality specifications. Manage kitchen shifts and delegate tasks to banquet kitchen staff, ensuring all food preparation and service runs efficiently and on time. Conduct quality checks on all raw and cooked food products to guarantee excellence in flavor, appearance, and presentation. Assist the Executive Chef with menu development, including creating new and innovative dishes for banquet menus. Maintain strict compliance with all food handling, sanitation, and safety standards. Leadership and Management: Supervise, train, and develop banquet kitchen personnel, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Communicate performance expectations and provide constructive feedback to team members. Ensure that employees understand and adhere to all kitchen procedures and policies. Lead by example, demonstrating a high level of professionalism, integrity, and culinary skill. Administrative Duties: Work with the Executive Chef to estimate daily and weekly production needs. Assist with inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and storage of food products. Contribute to controlling food and labor costs to meet or exceed budgeted goals. Review Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) and plan kitchen operations accordingly. Qualifications: Education and Experience: A minimum of 2-4 years of experience in a high-volume culinary environment, with a focus on banquet and event operations. Culinary degree or equivalent professional training is preferred. Food safety certification is required. Skills and Abilities: Strong culinary skills and a comprehensive knowledge of various cooking techniques and cuisines. Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage and motivate a diverse team. Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. Flexibility to work a schedule that includes days, nights, weekends, and holidays, based on the banquet schedule. Ability to stand for extended periods, walk, climb stairs, and lift up to 50 pounds. Why Join Our Team? Hotel Julien Dubuque offers a supportive and dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued. You'll have the opportunity to work in a historic and elegant setting, creating memorable dining experiences for a wide range of events. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career growth, and a chance to be part of a team dedicated to excellence.
    $17k-25k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Banquet Server

    Crave American Kitchen & Sushi Bar

    Server assistant job in Sioux City, IA

    Job DescriptionDuties and Responsibilities: Primary duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve a variety of banquet and group events, tables, as determined by management. Check identification of guests to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol. Complete knowledge of the Restaurants Banquet food and beverage preparation. Able to use a computer to ring orders on a check. Communicate with guests using clear and enthusiastic words, tone and body language at all times. Make guests feel appreciated through your actions. Be attentive! Offer your assistance before guests have to ask for it. Work as a team with all Companys personnel in order to maintain an effective atmosphere and an efficient food and beverage service. Able to accept different types of payment and make change. Limit problems and liability related to guests' excessive drinking by taking steps such as persuading guests to stop drinking, or ordering taxis or other transportation for intoxicated guests. Maintain specific side-work and ensure the total cleanliness and smooth operation of the restaurant. Clear and reset tables. Report to work in a neat and clean uniform. Well-groomed hair and personal hygiene are essential. Carry plates to the tables. Other duties as directed. Be at least 15 years of age Knowledge and Skills: Alcohol Service certification a plus Basic mathematical skills; handle money and give correct change. Basic reading skills. Basic computer skills. Knowledge of beer, wine and spirits, and be familiar with standard drink recipes/ Excellent communication skills. Organizational skills. Multi-task oriented. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is an hourly paid position. Days and hours of work vary according to business hours and job requirements. Business operates seven (7) days a week; and hours start as early as 9 AM and can go as late as 2 AM depending on the work required. Work Culture: Our servers carry out our Vision of Being the Leading Purveyor of the Spirit of Hospitality by making sure Every Guest is Leaving Happy! This role will require fast paced service done with a smile and a high level of communication with guests, co workers, Managers and Chefs.
    $18k-27k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Banquet Setup/Server

    Stepstone Hospitality Inc.

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Renaissance Renaissance Des Moines Savery is currently seeking a Banquet Houseperson to join our Banquet team at our Stepstone Hospitality managed hotel. You will be part of an exceptional team providing excellent customer service. Administration · Ensure that details are followed from the banquet event order (BEO). · Provide guests with the finest quality of service at all times and in a warm and enthusiastic manner. · Ensure that the banquet area is maintained in a clean, organized, and safe condition. · Ensure that at the close of a function and at the end of the workday, all banquet rooms are cleared and securely locked, and ensure all equipment is stored in the designated area. · Always be present in room and greet guests upon arrival. · Immediately relay guest compliments or complaints to management. · Submit maintenance requests to the engineering department for broken or damaged equipment. · Assist staff with room set ups, food service, and clean up when necessary. · Maintain StepStone and hotel standards of food, beverage, and quality guest service. · Ensure guest satisfaction by delivery of an exceptional product. Requirements: These are required of every associate. · Minimum lifting of 75 pounds. · Pushing, bending, stooping, upward reaching, manual dexterity. · Hearing, writing, typing. · Minimum pulling of 75 pounds. Stepstone Hospitality and the Renaissance Des Moines Savery Hotel are Equal Opportunity Employers - EOE/M/F/D/V
    $18k-27k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Barista

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    * Ability to use related equipment: cappuccino, coffee grinder, coffee brewers, blender and convection oven. * Demonstrates cash register operation as well as money handling procedures. * Hot and cold food production for retail sales. * Sets up for café sales- stock food and paper products. * Knowledgeable in and practices food safety codes and governing standards; federal, state, local and accreditation agencies. * Checks food temperatures frequently through out shift. Documents temperatures on applicable forms. Notifies Supervisor immediately of any food out of compliance. * Monitors temperature of freezers, refrigeration, and heating units through out shift. Documents temperatures on appropriate forms. Notifies Supervisor immediately of any food out of compliance. * Maintain refrigeration units in clean orderly condition, compliant with food codes and regulatory agencies. * Requisitions, transports foods and supplies to replenish the inventory in the café. * Inspects items for integrity. Rotates stock, disposes of outdated products or less than optimum quality or correct temperature. * Properly wraps, labels, dates food items. * Makes coffee, juice and smoothies; replenishes and cleans beverage-dispensing machines and areas. * Maintains a clean and sanitary work area, the coffee serving and seating areas, equipment, storage, counter tops and cupboards, tile, microwaves, tables, chairs and tray return. Cleans and sanitizes utensils and equipment. * Maintains signage daily. * Follows proper cleaning techniques. Stores chemicals properly, follow MSDS rules; labels product appropriately, uses chemicals according to directions, uses PPE as necessary. * Practices safety procedures. Utilizes tools, equipment and protective equipment such as wet floor signs, proper ergonomics, informing Supervisor of safety hazards and equipment failures. * Demonstrates knowledge of effective customer service skills and performance improvement. * Uses standardized and non-standardized recipes and ingredients to prepare, create, and process foods. * Assists in other areas as requested. * Must be able to pass barista training within 2 months of hire. * High school diploma or GED preferred. Knowledge of several subjects in order to prepare reports, perform calculations and/or deal effectively with other people. * Ability to read and write. * Restaurant or food service operations experience preferred. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Restaurant Server - Up to $150/shift!

    Perkins Restaurant & Bakery-Cyhawk Hospitality 4.0company rating

    Server assistant job in Altoona, IA

    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. 13d ago
  • Food & Beverage Server, Indoor Golf Simulator

    Elmcrest Country Club 3.4company rating

    Server assistant job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job Description Become a key part of the Elmcrest Country Club experience! We're seeking energetic and customer-focused individuals to join our team as Indoor Golf Food & Beverage Servers, enhancing our golfers' day with exceptional service. What You'll Do: Provide friendly and efficient food and beverage service to golfers from our Indoor Golf Learning Center. Prepare and serve a variety of beverages, including cocktails, beer, and soft drinks, as well as delicious snacks and bar food. Handle cash and card transactions accurately and efficiently. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including setting up and closing down concessions and the beverage cart. Deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive and memorable experience for all guests. Proactively engage with golfers to ensure their needs are met. #hc207132
    $24k-27k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Banquet Server - Part Time

    Aparium Hotel Group 3.9company rating

    Server assistant 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. 39d ago
  • Banquet Server/Set-up

    Hotel Julien 3.6company rating

    Server assistant job in Dubuque, IA

    About Us: Hotel Julien Dubuque is a premier hotel known for our exceptional service and unforgettable events. We are dedicated to creating memorable experiences for our guests and are seeking enthusiastic and professional banquet servers to join our team. Job Description: As a Banquet Server at Hotel Julien Dubuque, you will be responsible for providing excellent service to our guests during banquets, weddings, conferences, and other special events. You will work closely with our event coordinators and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and a high level of guest satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Set up and arrange tables and chairs according to event specifications. Serve food and beverages to guests in a professional and courteous manner. Ensure that all guest needs are met promptly and efficiently. Maintain cleanliness and organization of serving areas. Assist with event setup and breakdown as needed. Follow health and safety regulations and company policies. Requirements: Previous experience as a banquet server or in a similar hospitality role is preferred but not required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to providing outstanding guest service. Benefits: Competitive hourly wage or salary. Opportunities for career advancement within the company. Employee discounts. Gift cards for special occasions. Flexible scheduling. All candidates are subject to a background screening.
    $17k-25k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Banquet Server | Part-Time | Waterloo Convention Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Server assistant job in Waterloo, IA

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Banquet Server will provide ultimate hospitality for guests in a fast-paced, high volume environment. This role will pay an hourly wage of $12 to $15, plus tips. For PT roles: Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching. EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline. Responsibilities Ability to read and understand Banquet Event Orders. Ability to carry at least 8 entrees per tray. Provide fine dining level food and beverage service to guests for all events consistent with WCC standards of service. Initiate and maintain friendly and professional contact with guests ensuring that all needs are anticipated and met. Setup and maintain both food and beverage stations in various locations throughout the building consistent with WCC standards of service. Maintain and inventory for both food and beverage stations. Maintain all event areas and front of house staging areas in a tidy and organized manner. Participate in both setup and cleanup of food and beverage service items. Ability to work independently during slower times Perform safe work by helping to provide a safe and clean work environment. Have a high level of social contact. Ability to work closely with staff and deal often with patrons. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and select holidays. Must be detail oriented to ensure that work is accurate and complete. Ability to mutli-task. Ability to handle and move objects. Must have a customer-focused, positive and professional attitude. Ability to read with oral and written communications skills in the English language. Knowledge of basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division). Must be able to stand for extend periods of time. Ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach out with the body, arms and/or legs. Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry heavy objects up to 30 lbs. and 15 lbs. often. Must be punctual with consistent attendance. Must be able to respond to simple complaints or inquiries from customers, members of the business community, and/or regulatory agencies. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent GED strongly preferred. Equivalent experience may be substituted. Minimum of one (1) year of work experience in events, banquets or restaurants preferred. Must be at least eighteen years of age to serve alcoholic drinks. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $12-15 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Banquet Server

    Crave American Kitchen & Sushi Bar

    Server assistant job in Sioux City, IA

    Duties and Responsibilities: Primary duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve a variety of banquet and group events, tables, as determined by management. Check identification of guests to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol. Complete knowledge of the Restaurant's Banquet food and beverage preparation. Able to use a computer to ring orders on a check. Communicate with guests using clear and enthusiastic words, tone and body language at all times. Make guests feel appreciated through your actions. Be attentive! Offer your assistance before guests have to ask for it. Work as a team with all Company's personnel in order to maintain an effective atmosphere and an efficient food and beverage service. Able to accept different types of payment and make change. Limit problems and liability related to guests' excessive drinking by taking steps such as persuading guests to stop drinking, or ordering taxis or other transportation for intoxicated guests. Maintain specific side-work and ensure the total cleanliness and smooth operation of the restaurant. Clear and reset tables. Report to work in a neat and clean uniform. Well-groomed hair and personal hygiene are essential. Carry plates to the tables. Other duties as directed. Be at least 15 years of age Knowledge and Skills: Alcohol Service certification a plus Basic mathematical skills; handle money and give correct change. Basic reading skills. Basic computer skills. Knowledge of beer, wine and spirits, and be familiar with standard drink recipes/ Excellent communication skills. Organizational skills. Multi-task oriented. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:This is an hourly paid position. Days and hours of work vary according to business hours and job requirements. Business operates seven (7) days a week; and hours start as early as 9 AM and can go as late as 2 AM depending on the work required. Work Culture:Our servers carry out our Vision of Being the Leading Purveyor of the Spirit of Hospitality by making sure Every Guest is Leaving Happy! This role will require fast paced service done with a smile and a high level of communication with guests, co workers, Managers and Chefs. Compensation: $12 per hour plus tips 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. Join the CRAVE Family Our staff is our family, and our family is passionate about creating memories for our guests. It's our number one goal to make sure that every single guest has a memorable dining experience, and our CRAVE family is here to make that happen. We anticipate our guests needs, recommend exciting new dishes, introduce them to new flavors, and work extremely hard to make sure that our guests dining experience at CRAVE becomes a fantastic memory of time spent with friends and family. Our Mission Do WHATEVER it takes to make EVERY guest happy! Our Vision To be the leading purveyor of the spirit of hospitality Our Values
    $12 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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