Job Description
Join our vibrant team at The Garden Bistro, a renowned farm-to-table restaurant in the heart of San Jose! We're seeking enthusiastic part-time servers to deliver exceptional dining experiences to our discerning clientele. Enjoy a flexible schedule while working in a modern, fast-paced environment with competitive pay and generous tip potential. Perfect for students or professionals seeking supplemental income with opportunities for growth.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive, professional table service to guests from greeting to checkout
- Accurately take and relay food/beverage orders to kitchen/bar staff
- Manage table cleanliness and restock service areas efficiently
- Process payments and handle cash/credit transactions securely
- Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless service flow
- Upsell signature dishes and beverages to enhance guest experience
- Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards at all times
Qualifications
- Previous restaurant or food service experience preferred
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-energy environments
- Basic math skills for order accuracy and payment processing
- Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Food Handler's Certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- Must be 18+ and authorized to work in the US