Full and Part Time Server (Chicago)
The Union Sushi + BBQ Bar
Server Position
Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar is looking for an experienced Server to join our team. All applicants must have previous experience with Japanese cuisine in a high volume restaurant, and be willing to work in a team-oriented environment.
Primary Responsibilities
Learn about all of our menus and be able to explain them to our guests
Learn specifics about our Japanese whiskey, sake, and cocktail programs in order to guide our guests to try new things
Be able to handle a large section
Responsible for handling all payments
Help set up restaurant in preparation of service
Work with the server assistant staff to ensure a high quality of customer service
Champion table maintenance
Ensure food is run from the kitchen to our guests
Partake in tasting exercises to improve knowledge about our products
Contribute during tasting discussion to promote a learning environment
Complete all assigned side work
Assist manager with all closing responsibilities
Requirements
Minimum 2 years experience in a high volume restaurant
Be able to demonstrate strong multi tasking ability
Availability to work nights, weekends and/or holidays
Working knowledge of Sushi
Working knowledge of classic cocktails and spirits; including domestic, scotch and world whiskies
Working knowledge of craft beer and wine
Strong communication skills
Positive attitude and passion for hospitality
Customer service experience
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Experience working with Toast POS
Illinois Food Handlers Certificate
References
Available upon request
