Server

Summary

If you are looking for some spare cash, there are plenty of other places for you to find that. If you want to work somewhere you can actually make a difference in the company and your career, Sambuca is the place for you. Our guests come to know and love us for our quality food, drinks and live entertainment atmosphere, but they come back because of the personal relationships they build with our friendly outgoing staff.

Our servers must have a grin ear to ear and an “I am a part of the winning team” attitude. Our servers are not order takers; they are experience makers. They don’t just serve tables…they engage in conversation with our guests, they know our menu and beverages like the back of their hand, they have a salesmanship mentality, are friendly and fun, and have a knack to make a connection with everyone!

Come join a restaurant team where you are respected as an individual and get to be yourself, have fun, and fulfill your own goals to advance your career. Sambuca is the place to be! Unlike a double at your last job, this opportunity won't last forever.

If you want to rock and roll with the Sambuca team, you’ll need to:

• Be a team player who is energetic, motivated, and outgoing
• Have a permanent smile with a can-do attitude
• Ooze a friendly personality with a positive outlook
• Have a passion for great food and genuine hospitality
• Have great communication and pay attention to the details
• Be reliable and punctual

At Sambuca, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

Here’s what we offer:

• A rockin’ good time with live music every night
• A fun and friendly atmosphere
• Discounted meals
• Schedule flexibility
• Opportunity to advance
• Referral bonus programs
• A family-like culture
• And more!

Job responsibilities include:

• Greeting guests with a genuine, upbeat, friendly, and unscripted welcome.
• Explaining how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients and cooking methods.
• Informing guests of any specials/features.
• Offering incremental items like beverages, sides, extras, dessert, etc. with every order taken.
• Answering questions about food and beverages.
• Anticipating, identifying and fulfilling guest needs and clarifying special orders.
• Taking beverage and food orders and enter them quickly and accurately into the POS.
• Processing credit card and cash transactions quickly and accurately.
• Serving food and/or beverages.
• Working with other staff members and having a servant mindset (it comes naturally to help other people).
• Staying calm under pressure and able to think on your feet if obstacles arise.
• Completing all opening, running and closing duties quickly and accurately.
• Performing cleaning tasks and help set up and breakdown for each shift.
• Learning and consistently adhering to food safety and sanitation procedures.
• Completing POS closing procedures and checkouts.

Qualifications:

• Food Handlers / TABC Certification in required states.
• Excellent sales and customer service skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to be teachable, coachable, and to take constructive feedback.
• Gets along well with others and has positive personality.
• Multitasking skills and time management skills/sense of urgency.
• Dresses for success and is well groomed.
• Has integrity, does the right thing when no one is looking.
• Able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 40 lbs.
• Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
• Professional and friendly, even in tough situations.