Server

Pyramid Global Hospitality•Chicago, IL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Server is responsible for providing prompt, courteous service for the guest. The David Rubenstein Forum is a University-wide facility for scholarly and academic discourse on campus. The venue supports and promotes inquiry, the open exchange of ideas, and the power of academic, interdisciplinary convening. The Forum is located at the intersection of East 60th Street and Woodlawn Avenue. It serves as a place where scholars gather and exchange ideas through activities that range from talks and workshops to multi-day conferences that span academic disciplines. The facility provides spaces and amenities that are not currently available on campus, including highly collaborative, well-appointed meeting and event rooms commensurate with the types of conferences, special events, workshops, and meetings that University faculty and academic departments host. The building has a sustainable design target of LEED Gold.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Two years restaurant experience.
High volume experience.
Good food and service knowledge.
Extensive wine knowledge.
Pleasant personality.
Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

Interact with guests to take drink and food orders.
Communicate with kitchen for food ordering.
Ensure prompt delivery of food to the guest’s table.
Have working knowledge of liquor, beer, wine and food that is served at the property.
Suggest pairings of food to wine or beer.
Handle all checks and cash according to procedures.
Ensure cleanliness of restaurant including polished flatware, clean glassware and plates.
Be familiar with all property amenities and other restaurants.
Respond to any reasonable task as assigned by supervisor or manager.
Help out in other areas of the restaurant, including seating guests.