Job Description
Join our award-winning team at The Bistro at Lake Merritt, where culinary excellence meets warm hospitality. We're urgently seeking energetic Part-Time Servers to deliver exceptional dining experiences in our vibrant downtown Oakland location. Enjoy flexible schedules, competitive pay, and a supportive team environment. Immediate openings available for those passionate about food service and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive table service including order taking, food delivery, and beverage service
- Process payments accurately and efficiently using POS systems
- Maintain clean dining areas and ensure tables are reset promptly
- Collaborate with kitchen staff for seamless order execution
- Upsell menu items and daily specials to enhance guest experience
- Handle guest inquiries and resolve concerns with professionalism
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation protocols
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year restaurant serving experience required
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper handling
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexible availability including evenings and weekends
- Valid food handler's certificate (or willingness to obtain)
- Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork