WAITER/WAITRESS (FULL & PART -TIME)

Company: Restaurant Associates
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: May 11, 2022

Job Description:

Restaurant Associates

• We are hiring immediately for a WAITER/WAITRESS position.
• Location: -30 Memorial Drive CAMBRIDGE MA 02139 -Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: F/T & P/T -Sunday-Saturday, Flexible Schedule
• Requirement: -Catering Experience Preferred.*Internal Employee Referral Bonus AvailableWe Make Applying Easy! -Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB -to 75000 -and search requisition ID number -945611.The advertised program is an AI recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: Diversity -of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!Restaurant Associates is recognized as the nation's premier hospitality company, operating over 170 prestigious locations. Restaurant Associates, based in New York City, provides premium food services to museums, performing arts centers, aquariums, corporate dining, educational facilities and off-premise catering events in New York City, Boston, Hartford, Atlanta, Chicago, Washington D.C., and Philadelphia. Restaurant Associates is a subsidiary of Compass Group North America, the world's leading foodservice organization.At RA, food is inspiration. Our unmatched culture of hospitality excellence enables us to provide memorable experiences for premier clients. - We empower many to be their best though delicious food that happens to be "better-for-you" and the planet.Core Values:
  • Dedication to Quality
  • Spirit of Ownership
  • Commitment to Talent & Diversity
  • Responsible Citizenship
  • Passion for HospitalityJob SummarySummary: -Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests. -Essential Duties and 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. As needed, demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens.
    • Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated.
    • Exhibits exceptional communications skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others. Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff.
    • Collects tickets and follow 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. Associates at Restaurant -Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following -benefits to associates:
      • Medical
      • Dental
      • Vision
      • Life Insurance/AD
      • Disability Insurance
      • 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 ProgramIn addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:
        • Commuter Benefits
        • Employee Assistance Program
        • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industryCompass Group is an equal opportunity employer. - At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. -Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. -Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. -*Los Angeles applicants: Compass Group will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance).Req ID: -945611 -[[req_classification]]

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