WAITER/WAITRESS (PART TIME)

Bon Appetit • South San Francisco, CA

417d • $36,400 - $37,440

About The Position

The Waiter/Waitress position at Bon Appétit is a part-time role focused on providing excellent service to dining room guests. The role involves taking food and beverage orders, delivering items efficiently, and ensuring a pleasant dining experience. The position requires knowledge of menu items and the ability to communicate effectively with both guests and kitchen staff.

Requirements

• Serving experience preferred.
• Food knowledge is preferred.
• Beer knowledge is preferred.
• Cocktail knowledge is preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Willingness to train.
• Opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; takes food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service.
• Delivers food promptly and professionally; maintains safe food handling and sanitation standards.
• Follows up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests.
• Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items and ingredients; advises guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested.
• Accommodates reasonable requests and notes preferences; demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens as needed.
• Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated.
• Exhibits exceptional communication skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others.
• Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff.
• Collects tickets and follows proper cash-handling procedures.
• Promotes a clean, safe, and neat environment for guests.
• Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared.
• Promptly addresses complaints or issues; relays relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor.
• Ensures that the dining room is properly set up prior to and after the service period; keeps area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards.
• Operates a variety of equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells, and coffee machines.
• Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food Services and Drinking Places
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees