What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restaurant Server position at Zandra's Taqueria?
Voted Best Mexican Restaurant in Northern Virginia Magazine numerous times, Zandra’s Taqueria has a lively atmosphere offering handcrafted, gourmet tacos made with fresh, local ingredients. Founded in 2014, Zandra’s has a location in Old Town Manassas and Haymarket Virginia.
Zandra’s Taqueria is looking for experienced individuals to join our high-energy, dynamic, dedicated, and professional team!
Zandra’s Taqueria offers health benefits, competitive wages, career growth, a festive work environment and more!
Server Role: Provide friendly, responsive service to create an exceptional dining experience for all of our guests. Each server's primary objective is to show our guests such a marvelous time, they will want to return again and again. Your individual personality should shine through - use it to your advantage. You should be organized, able to think and act quickly and effectively while retaining self-composure.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Welcome and greet guests. Make all our guests feel comfortable and let them know you're there to personally take care of them.
- Inform guests of specials and menu changes.
- Make recommendations you genuinely feel your guests will enjoy.
- Answer questions about our food, beverages and other restaurant functions and services.
- Take food and beverage orders from guests, enter orders in our point-of-sale system which relays orders to the kitchen and bar.
- Deliver food and beverages from kitchen and bar to guests in a timely matter.
- Perform side work at the start and end of each shift as required by service station assignment.
- Maintain clean service areas.
- Monitor and observe guests dining experience. Ensure guests are satisfied with the food and service. Respond promptly and courteously to any requests.
- Prepare final bill, present check to guest, accept payment, process credit card charges or make change (if applicable).
- Follow all ABC regulations.
- Be ready and willing to assist fellow servers as situations arise.
- Be ready to clear and reset tables.
- Thank guests for their visit and invite them to return.
- Be available to fill in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or immediate supervisor.
- Other duties as directed.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to think quickly on your feet and be a problem solver.
- Ability to reach, bend, stop and frequently lift up 25 lbs. without assistance and 50 lbs. with assistance.
- Work in a sometimes hot and noisy environment.
- Must have high integrity and solid work ethic.
- Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Expected to work long hours during peak periods, evenings, and weekends.
- Having or obtaining a food handler’s and/or alcohol certification may be required.
Experience:
- Must have serving and customer service experience.
Compensation Package: Zandra’s Taqueria offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include owner-contributed medical insurance along with work place balance and dining privileges.
Zandra’s Taqueria is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal
Pay: From $3.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Restaurant type:
- Bar
- Casual dining restaurant
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Haymarket, VA 20169: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $3 - $0