Seasonal Cocktail Server

2 weeks ago

Santa Barbara, United States Acme Hospitality Defunct Full time
Who We Are:

Acme Hospitality is a growing hospitality group in Santa Barbara's arts and entertainment district, that owns and operates several highly acclaimed and award winning concepts and boutique hotels in Nevada County and Palm Springs CA.

Mission & Core Values:

Above all else, we are committed to providing our team members with a work environment and experience that we can be proud of. Our Core Values of Delivering Excellence, Embrace Originality, Act with Integrity and Celebrate Community are the essential ingredients for success.

Position Summary:

As a server, you are responsible for providing efficient and friendly service to customers in a quick-service or fast food restaurant. Their primary role is to take orders, process payments, and deliver food and beverages to customers in a timely manner.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Greet guests warmly, escort them to their tables, and present menus.
  • Provide detailed explanations of menu items, including specials, ingredients, and preparation methods.
  • Assist guests in selecting food and beverages by making knowledgeable recommendations based on their preferences and dietary restrictions.
  • Take accurate food and drink orders, using a point-of-sale (POS) system, and communicate with kitchen and bar staff.
  • Ensure that all special requests or modifications to orders are communicated correctly to the kitchen and accommodated as much as possible.
  • Serve food and beverages promptly and accurately, ensuring proper presentation and adherence to quality standards.
  • Monitor tables throughout the meal to anticipate and fulfill guests' needs, such as refilling drinks, clearing plates, and providing additional utensils or condiments.
  • Prepare and serve specialty drinks or cocktails, if required by the establishment.
  • Answer guest inquiries about food, beverages, and restaurant services in a courteous and knowledgeable manner.
  • Upsell menu items, such as appetizers, desserts, or premium beverages, to enhance the dining experience and increase revenue.
  • Handle guest complaints or concerns promptly and professionally, escalating to a supervisor or manager if necessary.
  • Process guest payments accurately, including handling cash, credit card transactions, and using POS systems.
  • Collaborate effectively with kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth coordination between the front and back of the house.
  • Maintain a clean and organized dining area, including setting tables, folding napkins, and arranging table settings.
  • Follow all health and safety regulations and adhere to proper food handling and sanitation practices.
Requirements

Requirements:
  • 2 years previous experience as a Server in a fine dining or upscale restaurant is typically required.
  • Extensive knowledge of food and beverage menus, including wine pairing and cocktail recipes.
  • Strong customer service skills, with the ability to provide personalized and attentive service.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with guests and team members effectively.
  • Professional and polished appearance, with a focus on attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining composure.
  • Familiarity with POS systems and basic math skills for accurate order taking and payment processing.
  • Exceptional organization and multitasking abilities.
  • Flexibility to work in shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Understanding of fine dining etiquette and service standards.
  • Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with colleagues.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift trays or plates when necessary.
  • Excellent memory retention for accurately taking and delivering orders.
  • Understanding of responsible alcohol service practices and compliance with legal drinking age verification.
  • RBS or similar certification for responsible alcohol service is required.
  • Current Food Handler Certification
Job Status:

Non-Exempt

Important Notice:

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an Acme Hospitality Team Member in this position may be asked to perform from time to time. Based on business needs or Guest service objectives, you may also be asked to perform other duties or tasks in addition to those listed above and will be required to have completed required training associated with the other duties or tasks.

ALL POSITIONS

GREET ALL YOU MEET
  • Say hello to everyone you see and make eye contact (SMILE).
  • Remember the guest or team member's names and use them often.
SELL THE PROPERTY
  • Sell the services and facilities of the property first.
  • Help the company obtain new customers and retain current customers.
  • Memorize basic property information; be able to give accurate directions.
  • Thank our guests for their business AND invite them to return.
TAKE PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR GUEST SATISFACTION
  • Listen and respond with empathy to guest or team member inquiries and stay with the individual until he/she is satisfied.
  • If a guest or team member asks for directions, DO NOT POINT - escort the guest or team member to the destination.
  • Never say, "NO", ask for assistance.
PROMOTE SAFETY AND SECURITY
  • Never mention a guest's name and room number in the same conversation.
  • Never give out a room number. Maintain guest privacy and confidentiality.
  • Always knock and announce your department before entering a guest room.
  • Know your property's emergency procedures.
  • Protect the company's property against damage or loss.
  • Report any unsafe working condition.
PRACTICE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
  • First, master the basics DO IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME
  • Look for ways to do your work better, faster and smarter. Share those ideas.
  • Be part of the solution; always accompany criticisms with suggestions for improvement.
  • Keep an open mind; be "flexible" to do new things and old things in new ways.
PROJECT A POSITIVE, PROFESSIONAL IMAGE
  • Follow the company appearance standards at all times.
  • Always wear your name badge and gaming badge (if needed).
  • Keep your work area clean and professional.
  • Never discuss internal business in front of guests.
TAKE PRIDE IN ACME HOSPITALITY
  • If you see something on the floor, pick it up.
  • Show proper care for tools, equipment and facilities.
  • Speak positively about the company and your co-workers.
PRACTICE TEAMWORK
  • Pitch in and help - Don't wait to be asked.
  • It is okay to ask for help.
RESPOND WITH A SENSE OF URGENCY
  • Do not let obstacles become your excuse.
  • Be flexible - accomplish the task and follow-up.
HAVE FUN
  • Have fun and carry a great positive attitude. Being "positive" and "upbeat" does wonders for you and those around you.
GUEST SERVICE STANDARDS

Always remember to practice the Guest Service Standards for both internal and external guests.
  • Smile
  • Greet
  • Respond
  • Resolve
  • Thank and Invite Back

Systems you need to know:

Ctuit, Focus POS, Microsoft Office, Google

The company reserves the right to revise and change job duties as the need arises. I have read and understand the requirements of this position and agree to this position and agree that I am able meet these duties and responsibilities. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

Physical Requirements:

Standing - Constant

Walking - Constant

Sitting - Frequent

Climbing - OCCASIONAL

Crawling - N/A

Kneeling - FREQUENT OCCASIONAL

Bending - OCCASIONAL FREQUENT

Reaching above Shoulder - Constant FREQUENT

Lifting:

10 lbs. - Constant

11 - 20 lbs. - Constant

21 - 50 lbs. - FREQUENT

50 - 100 lbs. - OCCASIONAL

Carrying:

10 lbs. - Constant

11 - 20 lbs. - Constant FREQUENT

21 - 50 lbs. - OCCASIONAL FREQUENT

51 - 100 lbs. - OCCASIONAL

Pushing - Constant

Pulling - Constant

Manual Dexterity - Constant

Bi-Manual Dexterity - Constant

Fine Motor Skills - Constant

Gross Motor - Constant

Eye/Hand Coordination - Constant

Near Vision - Constant

Far Vision - Constant

Color Recognition - Constant

Hearing - Constant

Other -

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

Working Outside YES

Working Inside YES

Working alone YES

Working closely with others YES

Excessive cold/heat YES

Excessive humidity/dampness YES

Noise/Vibrations YES

Working above ground YES

Working below ground NO

Working with chemicals/solvents/detergents/cleaners YES

Working on uneven surfaces NO

Operating moving equipment or vehicles NO

Working around machinery or moving equipment YES

Climbing on scaffolds or ladders YES

Working under hazardous conditions NO

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