Il Fornaio Cucina Italiana is hiring knowledgeable, experienced, service-oriented dining room Servers/Food Runners. Experience in a full-service restaurant is needed. As a server and runner , you'll wow our guests with outstanding service and hospitality. RBs (Responsible Beverage Service) certificated required for CA locations. Foodhandler Card required.
What we're looking for:
- Applicants willing to begin as a food runner before being promoted to a server
- Must be available for a minimum of 2 lunch shifts with 1 day being a weekday
- Must be available all weekends and holidays
Excellent communication, hospitality, interpersonal and math skills
Skilled at reading the table and can anticipate your guests' needs
Team player; you're always willing to give and ask for help
At least six months of experience as a server in a full-service restaurant
Ability to make guest recommendations through knowledge of spirits, cocktails, wine, beer and a la carte food service Serving full menu and bar including wine and specialty cocktails.
Communicating orders clearly with the bar staff and kitchen
Continuous table maintenance
Delivering drinks and food correctly and efficiently Closing out checks and reconciling cash in a timely fashion
- Adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines Maintaining a positive teamwork attitude
- Communicating clearly, professionally, and respectfully Monitoring guest satisfaction
- Having a flexible work schedule including weekend availability
- Able to lift up to 35 lbs., and continuously bend, reach and twist; you're constantly on the move!
- RBS Certified or within 60 days of date of hire
- Food Handlers Card or within 30 days from date of hire
What we offer:
Flexible scheduling
Excellent training program
Health benefits including medical, dental and vision
Career growth opportunities
Family meal twice a day