3. Food and Beverage Service
Serve food and beverages promptly and according to established presentation standards.
Perform tableside tasks, such as wine presentations and water service.
Promote additional items, such as wine pairings, specialty cocktails, or dessert selections to enhance overall dining experience.
Monitor guests' needs and promptly refill drinks, clear empty plates, and provide additional items as requested.
Ensure that all meals are served correctly, with the appropriate condiments and accompaniments.
4. Cleanliness and Organization
Set up and clean tables before and after guest use.
Ensure the dining area is clean, well-maintained, and properly stocked with utensils, napkins, and condiments.
Assist in overall restaurant cleanliness, including helping with dishwashing and cleaning tasks as needed.
5. Teamwork
Collaborate effectively with kitchen staff, bartenders, and other servers to ensure smooth and efficient restaurant operations.
Communicate guest feedback and special requests to the appropriate team members.
6. Upselling and Promotion
Promote daily specials, desserts, and beverages to increase sales.
Suggestively sell additional items or upgrades to enhance the guest experience.
7. Compliance
Adhere to all health and safety guidelines, including food safety regulations.
Follow company policies and procedures regarding alcohol service and guest conduct.
Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and securely.
Qualifications
2+ years of previous upscale and fine-dining service experience is preferred.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a high level of service excellence.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
Team player with a positive attitude.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Knowledge of wine and spirits is required.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift trays of food and beverages.
Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods.
Ability to bend, stoop, and reach as necessary.
CRG offers competitive compensation, including tips, and opportunities for advancement within our restaurants. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and thrive in a dynamic restaurant environment, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be part of an exciting dining experience!
This position is classified as non-exempt under applicable wage and hour laws and is eligible for overtime compensation in accordance with applicable regulations.
At Cunningham Restaurant Group, we embrace diversity and uphold equal opportunities for all. Our commitment to fairness and inclusivity reflects our core values of Connection, Honesty, Ownership, Respect, Fairness, Kindness, and Opportunity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Please join us in fostering an environment where everyone is valued and respected.