Mercantile Associate - Server
About The Position
At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. The Morenci operations, an open-pit copper mining complex located approximately 50 miles northeast of Safford, Arizona, has been in continuous operation since 1939. The operation includes two concentrators, a crushed-ore leach pad and stacking system, a low-grade run-of-mine (ROM) leaching system, four SX plants, and three EW tank houses that produce copper cathode. Morenci is a unique company town offering amenities such as company housing or a monthly housing allowance for on-site employees, a newly constructed daycare and community center, library, health-care facilities, state-of-the-art fitness centers, a movie theater, and a skate park. The dedicated Parks and Recreation Division plans activities for all ages. Under general supervision, the Mercantile Associate - Server ensures patrons have an enjoyable dining experience by providing quality customer service. This includes greeting and seating guests, answering menu questions, taking and serving food and beverage orders (including age verification for alcohol), checking on guests, maintaining restaurant cleanliness, preparing checks, balancing receipts, and stocking service areas.
Requirements
- Must be able to obtain position-specific certifications within 1 month of employment (e.g., Food Handler, Arizona Title 4 Alcohol Training)
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Ability to maintain positive guest and working relationships
Nice To Haves
- High School diploma or equivalent
Responsibilities
- Ensures that patrons have an enjoyable dining experience by providing quality customer service
- Greet and escort guests to tables
- Answer questions about menu items, and make recommendations
- Take food and beverage orders and serve dishes and drinks, including verifying age for alcohol service
- Check in with guests during their meals and address any concerns
- Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the restaurant, including clearing tables
- Prepare itemized checks and balance receipts
- Stock service areas with necessary supplies
- Perform other duties as required to support restaurant operations
Benefits
- $750 monthly housing allowance (for employees required to work on-site, provided they meet program guidelines)
- Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match
- Paid time off
- Paid sick time
- Holiday pay
- Parental leave
- Tuition assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle
- Internal progression opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
