Server

CRISTIAN PIETOSO RESTAURANT GROUP • Cincinnati, OH

18d • $25 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Our handcrafted menu is rustic and comforting. We have sourced the highest quality local and imported Italian ingredients we could find. Forno is Italian for oven. Our custom wood-burning oven is the centerpiece of our kitchen and provides inspiration for many of the items on the menu. Our Neapolitan style pizzas cook at over 900 degrees with a thin crust and natural char in only 90 seconds! We are looking for energetic, friendly individuals to help deliver a special, curated experience to each guest.

Requirements

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• In-depth knowledge of wine and food items on the menu
• Must be friendly, attentive, and able to handle guest needs effectively
• Collaboration with other servers, kitchen staff, and hosts is vital for smooth service
• The ability to address guest complaints and resolve issues calmly and effectively is important.
• Accuracy in taking orders and handling payments is essential.
• Maintaining a positive and professional demeanor, even during busy periods, is crucial.
• Punctuality and the ability to work scheduled shifts are necessary.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills
• Basic bookkeeping knowledge
• Working knowledge of point-of-sale systems
• High level of stamina to work on feet for extended periods

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in a food-serving establishment is preferred

Responsibilities

• Attend to guests during a meal, helping them place their order and making sure they get their food and beverages in a timely manner.
• Greet guests and engage in friendly conversation with them to cultivate a hospitable, welcoming environment.
• Explain dishes to guests and clarify any concerns about allergies or styles of food preparation.
• Submit orders to the kitchen and bring food out to guests when it is ready, filling their drinks and checking on other tables in the meantime.
• Help tables pay their bill and make correct change, keeping track of receipts and tips.
• Maintain a clean and sanitary environment by bussing dishes, sweeping floors and completing other closing tasks.

Benefits

• 70% Company covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees (30+ hours)
• 100% Company covered STD and Life Insurance (30+ hours)
• 401k after a year of employment with a 3% match
• Closed on Sundays (Open for Easter and Mother's Day Brunch)

What This Job Offers

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