Job Description
Join our vibrant Oakland team as an Evening Part-Time Server at Oakland Bistro & Bar! We're seeking energetic individuals to deliver exceptional dining experiences during our busy evening hours. Enjoy flexible schedules, weekly pay, and a lively atmosphere in the heart of downtown Oakland. Perfect for students, artists, or anyone seeking supplemental income with immediate earning potential.
Why Join Us?
• Weekly paychecks (no waiting for bi-weekly cycles)
• Competitive hourly rates + generous tips
• Flexible evening shifts (4-10 PM)
• Free staff meals during shifts
• Opportunity for advancement to lead server roles
Responsibilities
- Greet and seat guests promptly with warm hospitality
- Accurately take and process food/beverage orders
- Deliver exceptional service while maintaining station cleanliness
- Process payments efficiently and reconcile cash drawers
- Collaborate with kitchen/bar staff during peak hours
- Upsell specials and high-margin menu items
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation standards
Qualifications
- 1+ years restaurant/server experience preferred
- Availability for 3-5 evening shifts weekly (including weekends)
- Valid California Food Handler Card (or ability to obtain immediately)
- Ability to stand/walk for 8+ hours
- Basic math skills for cash handling
- Positive attitude under pressure
- Must be 18+ to serve alcohol