Private Dining Server Opportunity (Midtown)

POSITION SUMMARY The Restaurant at 15 Central Park West is now hiring an experienced server to join our team! If you are passionate about hospitality and want to be part of a great team, this is a wonderful opportunity for you! The server position provides an expertly crafted beverage or dining experience. PLEASE NOTE: This position will require that you’re available on Sundays. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES (these are not all-inclusive) • Anticipate the guests’ needs and as an expert on the menu options • Describe the selection of food & beverage menu items to guests • Offer interesting, and vivid descriptions of each item’s origin, taste, and preparation methods • Communicate guest orders including any special needs or requests to the kitchen using point-of-sales system • Expertly coordinate food timing between courses • Check completed kitchen orders with the guest’s original order • Anticipate guest needs to ascertain satisfaction and respond urgently and appropriately to guest concerns and requests • Ability to appropriately upsell • Properly process payments • Complete side work and tasks as assigned by management • Maintain assigned section with urgency while able to multi-task and observe entire dining room KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES • 1-3 years of Experience in fine dining • A passion for food, wine, and service • Knowledge of food and beverage • A strong sense of urgency and excellent time management skills • Excellent communication skills and customer service skills • Understanding of tableside etiquette • The ability to commit to 2 years or more in a position • A competitive spirit • A focus on hospitality and guest rapport alongside the development of a regular clientele • Rigorous attention to detail • Interpersonal and team player skills We look forward to meeting with you!