Are you a morning person with a passion for excellent customer service? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy making people’s day brighter? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are currently hiring enthusiastic and dedicated Breakfast Servers to join our team at [Company Name/Restaurant Name – Assume a name if not provided, e.g., “The Morning Star Diner”]. This is your chance to be part of a dynamic team that values exceptional guest experiences and creates a positive start to everyone’s day.
About the Breakfast Server Role
As a Breakfast Server, you will be the face of our morning service, responsible for providing a seamless and enjoyable dining experience for our guests. From the moment they walk in, you will set the tone for their day with your welcoming demeanor and attentive service. This role is more than just taking orders; it’s about building rapport with guests, anticipating their needs, and ensuring they leave satisfied and ready to take on the day.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Guest Service Excellence: Welcoming and acknowledging guests with a warm and friendly attitude, adhering to our company’s high service standards. Anticipate guest needs, address any concerns promptly and professionally, and always thank guests sincerely for their patronage.
- Order Taking and Service: Taking food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently, answering menu questions knowledgeably, and offering recommendations. Serving food courses and alcoholic beverages with precision and care.
- Table Management: Setting tables meticulously according to event type and service standards, ensuring a clean and inviting dining environment. Maintaining cleanliness of work areas throughout your shift, including china, glassware, and server stations.
- Communication and Coordination: Effectively communicating with the kitchen staff regarding menu inquiries, wait times, special requests, dietary needs, and any potential issues. Relaying guest feedback to the kitchen and management team.
- Point of Sale (POS) Operations: Accurately recording orders and transactions in our MICROS system at the time of order. Presenting accurate checks to guests and processing payments efficiently.
- Teamwork and Collaboration: Developing and maintaining positive working relationships with all team members. Supporting colleagues to achieve common goals and contributing to a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Safety and Compliance: Following all company policies and safety and security procedures. Reporting any accidents, injuries, or unsafe work conditions to management. Ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.
- End-of-Shift Responsibilities: Completing closing duties which include restocking server stations, turning off lights, and ensuring the readiness of the dining area for the next shift.
What We Are Looking For in a Breakfast Server
To thrive in this breakfast server position, you should possess:
- Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience in a food service or hospitality setting is preferred. Experience as a server is highly advantageous.
- Education: A high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required.
- Customer Service Skills: Exceptional customer service and communication skills are essential. You should be able to speak clearly and professionally and interact positively with diverse guests.
- Physical Stamina: The role requires you to stand, walk, and move for extended periods. You should be able to lift and carry trays and objects up to 25 pounds regularly, and occasionally up to 50 pounds with assistance. The ability to move over various floor surfaces, including uneven or slippery areas, and navigate stairs is necessary.
- Attention to Detail: Accuracy in order taking and payment processing is crucial. You must be able to read and visually verify information in various formats.
- Team Player Mentality: A positive attitude and willingness to support team members are vital for success in our team-oriented environment.
- Adaptability and Problem-Solving: The ability to handle a fast-paced environment, manage multiple tasks, and resolve guest issues effectively is important.
Why Join Our Team?
We offer a supportive and rewarding work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. As a Breakfast Server at [Company Name/Restaurant Name], you will enjoy:
- Competitive Pay: We offer a competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience.
- Positive Work Environment: Be part of a friendly and energetic team that is passionate about providing excellent service.
- Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our employees and offer opportunities for advancement within our organization.
- Flexible Scheduling: While this is a breakfast server position focusing on morning shifts, we can discuss scheduling flexibility to meet your needs.
- Training and Development: We provide comprehensive training to ensure you are confident and successful in your role.
If you are ready to bring your energy and enthusiasm to our breakfast service team, we encourage you to apply! Start your day and career with us by submitting your application today. We are excited to meet you and discuss this exciting Breakfast Server Hiring opportunity!