Spuntino Server Assistant

Doherty Enterprises•Clifton, NJ

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas offers an authentic tapas-style Italian menu, paired with perfect wines. Join our Famiglia! Our plates may be small but our career opportunities are huge! Our Server Assistant will assist servers and bartenders with WOW guest service. As well, quickly cleans and resets tables and stocks server stations and bars. Join our Team The health and well-being of our associates is a high priority at Spuntino Wine Bar & Italian Tapas. We offer competitive compensation and benefits to both hourly and salaried associates, based on eligibility and availability. We believe these are key components of our associates' Total Rewards and employment experience. Competitive Pay Health Care Benefits Flexible Hours Extensive Training Meal Discounts Real Advancement Opportunities

Requirements

Stands/walks during entire shift
Can carry bus tubs weighing up to 40 pounds from all areas of the restaurant to the dish area
Operates a dish washing machine
Must reach, bend, stoop and wipe
Ability to listen to guests, respond verbally to them and interact with Team Members
Enthusiastic and professional attitude must be displayed at all times
18+ years old

Responsibilities

Understands Steps of Service and assists servers with steps.
Assists servers throughout shift by performing table maintenance whenever necessary
Clears, cleans and resets tables as needed
Assists servers by stocking stations
Communicates with host staff concerning table updates to ensure the continuous flow of seated guests
Makes servers aware of any special requests at their tables
Assists bartenders by stocking beer and ice
Assists with rolling silverware when necessary
Visually observes guests and can respond to non-verbal cues
Follows food safety and general sanitation policies
Completes perimeter checks as needed
Completes all opening, ongoing and closing side work.
Bids a sincere farewell to all departing guests within 10 feet
Upholds and maintains cleanliness standards in all areas of the restaurant
Empties trash cans into the dumpster and helps to maintain cleanliness
Performs various tasks delegated by management. These may include but are not limited to sweeping, cleaning and other side work duties.
Handles a guest complaint in a professional manner; follows the steps accordingly
Generates fun, and excitement through personality and positive attitude to help ensure many return visits by guests