Job Description
Join our award-winning restaurant team in Portland's vibrant Pearl District! We're seeking enthusiastic part-time servers to deliver exceptional dining experiences to our discerning clientele. The Portland Bistro offers a sophisticated menu crafted from Pacific Northwest ingredients, complemented by an extensive wine list. As a server, you'll be the face of our establishment, creating memorable moments while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. We provide comprehensive training, flexible scheduling, and a supportive culture where your passion for hospitality shines.
Responsibilities
- Provide attentive table service with knowledge of menu, ingredients, and wine pairings
- Process orders accurately using our modern POS system
- Manage multiple tables efficiently during peak hours
- Upsell specials and premium menu items to enhance guest experience
- Collaborate with kitchen and bar staff for seamless service
- Maintain clean and organized dining stations
- Handle payment transactions and reconcile cash drawers
- Address guest concerns promptly and professionally
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year fine dining or high-volume restaurant experience
- Knowledge of Oregon liquor service regulations
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs
- Strong communication and multitasking skills
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Basic math proficiency for order accuracy
- Valid Oregon Food Handler's card
- Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork