Server Assistant at by Martin Hamann - Union League of Philadelphia : Job Details

Job Title: Server Assistant (Busser) - 1862 by Martin Hamann Reports to: Dining Room Manager Department: 1862 Location: The Union League of Philadelphia (140 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19102) Description: We are seeking hard-working and ambitious hospitality professionals with fine dining experience to join our team as a server's assistant. Responsibilities include serving plates, glasses and silverware, refilling beverages and clearing/resetting tables. If your aim is to learn and grow in your hospitality career, we would love to meet you. To summarize, you will ensure our daily flow of service runs smoothly and that our members have a pleasant, seamless dining experience. Responsibilities

• Prepare dining areas before guests are seated (polish silver, vacuum dining room, set up kitchen pass and coffee stations, etc.)
• Set tables with silverware, napkins, linen and glassware with attention to detail
• Place tableware and condiments on tables
• Serve water and bread baskets
• Refill waters and empty glassware
• Clear courses when guests are finished
• Assist servers with coffee and food running when needed
• Clean and reset tables after guests leave
• Maintain health and safety regulations at all kitchen and dining areas

Requirements

• Prior work experience as a Busser, Food Runner or Expeditor in a fine dining establishment is preferred
• Understanding of hygiene and food safety rules, RAMP certification preferred
• Physical ability and stamina to carry trays and stand for long hours
• Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional while providing a highly curated dining experience for the members and their guests
• Degree in or working towards a degree in hospitality or restaurant management is a plus
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• Flexible schedule including mandatory holidays

Benefits & Pay

• Fair wages - $7.25 starting hourly plus applicable service charges
• Employee meals - complimentary cafeteria
• Energetic, multi-faceted, family team-oriented atmosphere
• Full-time position available after 90 days
• Paid Time Off
• 401K retirement plan with employer match of up to 6%
• Choice of two Blue Cross health plan products
• Dental insurance
• Employer paid life insurance and disability program