Server

Piatti Mill Valley • Mill Valley, CA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Piatti Mill Valley is seeking an experienced, hospitality-driven Server to join their front-of-house team. This position requires availability for weekend and closing shifts. Piatti is a neighborhood Italian trattoria with over 35 years of history, emphasizing service as the core of their operations. They are looking for a polished, guest-focused professional who takes pride in delivering a seamless dining experience. Piatti, established in 1987, is a well-loved Italian trattoria known for its house-made pasta, curated wine and cocktail program, and a warm, lively, and welcoming atmosphere. The Mill Valley location is the flagship, a neighborhood institution that attracts a loyal customer base. The team at Piatti takes hospitality seriously.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of full-service restaurant experience in a quality-driven environment
• A genuine interest in food and wine
• POS proficiency and comfort with a busy, table-management-driven service flow
• A guest-first mindset with the ability to read a room, adjust your approach, and anticipate needs
• Composure and professionalism under pressure during high-volume dinner service
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
• Food Handler's Certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start)

Nice To Haves

• Responsible Beverage Service certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Providing warm, professional, and knowledgeable table service in accordance with Piatti service standards
• Developing genuine familiarity with our food menu, house-made pastas, wine list, and cocktail program
• Guiding guests through the menu with thoughtful recommendations and suggestive selling
• Accurately taking and entering orders into the POS system and following through on every detail of each table's experience
• Coordinating with the kitchen and support staff to ensure timing, accuracy, and smooth table turns
• Handling payment, cash, and credit transactions accurately and in accordance with company procedures
• Supporting teammates during peak service and maintaining a collaborative floor environment
• Upholding responsible alcohol service standards throughout every shift

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage plus gratuity
• Health, Dental, and Vision benefits for eligible full-time employees
• 401(k) retirement savings program
• Employee dining and travel discounts at Palisades Hospitality sister properties

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed