Restaurant Server

Are you an energetic and adventurous individual with a passion for the restaurant industry? Join our team at Avenida Restaurant as a full-time Restaurant Server and embark on an exciting and dynamic journey in the heart of San Mateo, CA.

• $17.35 per hour plus tips
• PTO (5 days your first year and up to 15 days after 3 years)
• 5 days of paid sick leave
• 3 days of paid bereavement leave
• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Continuous training program

Additionally:

• Employee referral program

OUR MISSION

At Avenida Restaurant, we strive to capture the vibrant spirit of Avenida Rizal in our modern Filipino restaurant and bar. Named after the Philippine National Hero, Jose Rizal, Avenida Rizal was the bustling hub of entertainment and dining in pre and post-World War II Manila. Just as this historical thoroughfare was a melting pot of cultures, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and diverse environment that celebrates Filipino heritage.

Our team enjoys a dynamic and fast-paced work environment. We are committed to creating a positive and inclusive workplace, where individuals from different backgrounds can thrive and make a meaningful impact!

YOUR SCHEDULE

This position can be full-time or part-time and will work shifts within our operating hours of:

• Monday - Thursday: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
• Friday - Saturday: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Sundays: 11:30 AM - 8:30 PM

YOUR DAY

As a Server, you will be at the forefront of delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. Your responsibilities will include warmly greeting guests upon their arrival, escorting them to their tables, and providing prompt and friendly service throughout their dining experience. You will have the opportunity to showcase your knowledge of our menu and make recommendations to enhance our guests' culinary delights. Taking accurate orders and effectively relaying them to the kitchen team will be crucial to ensure timely and efficient service. Throughout their meal, you will continuously attend to our guests' needs, such as refilling drinks, clearing tables, and promptly addressing any concerns or requests.

Additionally, you will handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and efficiently, providing a seamless payment experience for our valued guests. Maintaining cleanliness and organization is paramount in our restaurant, and you will contribute to this by keeping tables, chairs, and dining utensils clean and organized. Adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines is crucial to ensure the well-being of our guests and the success of our establishment.

REQUIREMENTS

• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Customer service skills and a friendly and professional demeanor
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Basic math skills
• Flexible schedule

ARE YOU READY FOR THIS EXCITING OPPORTUNITY?

We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals. If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you! Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. Let's work together to make great things happen!