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Restaurant Server

Gorman & Company
paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Rockford
Dec 18, 2024




Position:
Restaurant Server



Location:

Rockford, IL



Job Id:
1039

# of Openings:
6


RESTAURANT SERVER

Are you someone who likes having fun at work and enjoys being part of a collaborative team? We are looking for motivated and hard-working individuals who are committed to providing first class customer service. If you want to be valued and make a difference at work, apply today! Our company offers an engaging work environment and a full line of great benefits to those who qualify!

The restaurant server is responsible to ensure guests are served to the hotel's standard in the Restaurant / Bar / Lounge areas. Display highest standards of hospitality and welcome, demonstrated at all times within all food and beverage areas. Takes orders for, serves food and beverages to guests as per the hotel's standards in a friendly, timely and efficient manner.

This position reports to the Restaurant Manager, retains relationships with peers and all other departments within the hotel/restaurant, maintains relationships with current and prospective guests.

As a Server on our team, you will complete a variety of tasks which will include:


  • Greets guests and presents them with the menu.
  • Informs guests about the special items for the day and menu changes if any.
  • Suggest food and beverages to the guest and also try to upsell.
  • Take food and beverage orders from the guest.
  • Obtaining revenues, issuing receipts, accepting payments, returning the change.
  • Performing basic cleaning tasks as needed or directed by supervisor.
  • Punch the order on the POS machine and make sure to enter the special requirements made by the guest while ordering the food. E.g.: No Garlic, less spicy, without egg, etc.
  • Communicate to the guest and provide assistance with their queries.
  • Serve food and beverage to the guest as per the course of order.
  • Promptly respond to guest with any additional request.
  • Maintaining proper dining experience, delivering items, fulfilling customer needs, offering desserts and drinks, removing courses, replenishing utensils, refilling glasses.
  • Adhere to grooming and appearance standards consistently.
  • Understands and can communicate products and services available at the hotel.
  • Assist with stocking and maintaining the restaurant stock levels and side station.
  • Help other areas of the restaurant such as answering telephones and completing financial transactions.
  • Print closing report and drop the cash with the front office.
  • Other duties may be required and assigned from time-to-time.


The position is ideal for someone with the following experience and qualities:


  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Previous experience in similar Job role
  • Good personality and positive interpersonal skills.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to speak, read, write and understand English.
  • Dependability and regular attendance.
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends.
  • Food Handlers Card.
  • Bassett Certification or equivalent.


Why Work With Us at the Embassy Suites?


  • Pay - $8.40/hr + Tips
  • 401K+ Match (up to 6%)
  • 9 1/2 Paid Holidays
  • Quarterly Attendance Bonus
  • Team Member Development & Training.
  • DEI Committee and Culture Club Committee dedicated to making your employee experience great!


The Embassy Suites, Rockford Riverfront is owned and operated by Gorman & Company. Gorman is a trusted partner in the community, specializing in downtown revitalization, the preservation of affordable housing, workforce housing, and the adaptive reuse of significant historic buildings.

Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer



Pay Range: $8.40 per hour

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