Server

John Knox Village • Lee's Summit, MO

33d • Onsite

About The Position

John Knox Village features 7 individual dining outlets spread out over 400 acres of residential property, each with a unique menu and style of service. Courtyard Café is a full-service restaurant that is 70 to 99% scratch made-to-order. All kitchens utilize prep and line cooks under the tutelage and leadership of a chef. Check averages range from $6.50 at Fireside to $20.00 at Metropolitan. All outlets feature flexible hours, full- and part-time positions. All full-time positions are benefit-eligible to include up to 5 weeks of PTO for the year. Each outlet has different hours of operations, the earliest starts service at 7am and the latest closing time is 8pm. Servers working the full-service restaurant earn a higher wage than a typical server in the retail world plus earn gratuities as well.

Requirements

• Candidate must be at least 16 years of age.
• Requires the level of education typically acquired by a course of study leading to a high school diploma or GED.
• Must obtain current Jackson County Food Handler Permit within 15 days of start date.
• Ability to work with a large group of residents/customers.
• Beginner level knowledge of cash handling and cash register operation.
• Awareness of cost control responsibilities of the position within the Department.
• Ability to work irregular hours.
• Ability to speak in simple sentences.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s.
• Ability to perform tasting and/or smelling.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but straight-forward written or oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and cleans the assigned dining areas.
• Relay orders to kitchen and serves food.
• Performs food preparation.
• May perform cashier responsibilities.
• Complies with dining services tip reporting policy.
• Observes residents and responds to additional needs.
• Handles stress well and gets along with others within the workplace and with customers outside the department.
• Maintains acceptable standards of workplace conduct.
• Adheres to all safety regulations and requirements.
• Completes training hours as required by policy.

Benefits

• Up to 5 weeks of PTO for the year (for full-time positions).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED