Server

*Position Summary:* Actively takes orders, conducts full and complete food/beverage service, and monitors guests’ dining experience.
Interacts with the dining room guests, fellow employees, and supervisors in a polite, courteous manner to ensure gracious hospitality.
*Duties and Responsibilities: including but not limited to* · Maintain professional appearance standards as directed in the Tao Group Hospitality Employee Handbook.
· Anticipate and accommodate the needs of the guests.
· Maintain general cleanliness of assigned stations and the entire venue.
· Provides professional and exceptional service.
· Presents menus, answers question and make suggestions for all food and beverage items.
· Informs guests of all food and beverage specials, with prices.
· Required to solicit any allergy or dietary restrictions from each guest.
· Accurately enter all orders into the POS system and follows proper cash/payment card procedures.
· Ensures the delivery of all food and beverage to the guests.
· Follow supervisor’s instructions, communicate with and support co-workers while being a team player.
· Possesses in-depth knowledge of all food and beverage menus and the company.
· Serves all alcoholic beverages in accordance with all state regulations and alcohol awareness training standards.
· Complies with Department of Health and company sanitation standards.
· Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members.
· Accurately completes all end-of-shift financial procedures.
· Communicates the needs of the guests to Front-of-House and Heart-of-House support staff, managers and chefs.
· Properly sets-up floor and other opening/closing procedures as directed by management, including: o Ensures all tables, chairs and banquettes are clean and free of debris o Sets tables with proper settings o Wipes down chairs, tables and banquettes o Stocks side-stations with prescribed supplies o Performs opening side-work as prescribed o Performs closing side-work as prescribed · Reports all breakage, damage of equipment or furniture immediately to management.
· Attends and participates in daily pre-service meetings.
· Attends and participates in any training sessions or departmental meetings.
· Learn by listening, observing other team members and sharing knowledge while leading by example.
· Portrays a positive and professional attitude.
· Demonstrates knowledge of Tao Group Hospitality, its partners and supporting hotel environments.
· Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members.
*Training Requirements:* · Tao Group Hospitality in-venue dining room server training, Alcohol Awareness Certificate, Food Handling Certificate.
*Minimum Education and Qualifications:* · Previous hospitality experience.
· Previous dining room server experience.
· Experience in a high-volume restaurant/nightclub/lounge.
*Physical Demands and Work Environment:* · Must be able to stand, lift and bend for extended periods of time.
· Must be able to bend and lift to 50 lbs.
· Role may include job duties or tasks requiring repetitive motion.
· Exposure to hot kitchen elements or cleaning materials.
· Must be able to work and remain focused in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
· Ability to work a flexible schedule inclusive of varying shifts such as days, evenings, weekends and holidays Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $10.
65 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) matching * Paid time off Shift: * Day shift * Evening shift * Morning shift Weekly day range: * Weekends as needed Work Location: In person