Job Description
Are you passionate about providing exceptional dining experiences? The Brass Bistro, a premier fine dining establishment in the heart of New York City, is seeking an energetic and personable Waiter/Waitress to join our front-of-house team.
As a Waiter/Waitress, you will be the face of our restaurant, ensuring guests feel welcomed and well-cared for throughout their meal. You'll work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a talented culinary team to deliver top-notch service.
We offer competitive hourly wages plus generous tips, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth. If you thrive on making people happy and have a knack for hospitality, we want to hear from you!
Responsibility
- Greet and seat customers warmly, presenting menus and explaining daily specials.
- Take accurate food and drink orders using the POS system.
- Deliver food and beverages promptly, ensuring proper presentation and temperature.
- Check in with guests to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns.
- Process bills and payments efficiently, handling cash and credit cards.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of tables, dining area, and service stations.
- Assist with setting up and breaking down the dining room before and after shifts.
- Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff to coordinate service flow.
Qualification
- Previous waiter/waitress or serving experience in a high-volume restaurant (at least 1 year).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Capability to lift up to 25 lbs when necessary.
- Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
- Familiarity with wine and beverage service is a plus.
- Valid Food Handler's certificate (or ability to obtain within 30 days).