Support Staff (Food Runner / Busser)

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Social Restaurant & Bar is looking for an enthusiastic Food Runner / Support Staff to join our already stellar team. Social is a beloved casually upscale dining establishment in Newton with a reputation for providing a fun and inviting atmosphere.

The ideal candidate for this role will thrive interacting with co-workers and customers, enjoy a fast-paced socially stimulating environment and have excellent communication skills. The role primarily functions as the main support system for all servers, bartenders and management. The foundation of all team members at Social Restaurant & Bar is hospitality and it’s important that they embody the level of excellent customer service that our patrons have come to expect.

All applicants should anticipate working evenings and weekends as well as standing for upwards of 5 to 8 hours in a shift.

Responsibilities:

o Ensure the room is properly set up for any given dining period.
o Accurately deliver food items to guests.
o Prepares room for dining by clothing tables and setting decorations, condiments, candles, napkins, service plates, and utensils.
o Support all team members throughout the dining process.
o Interacting with guests during shift, answering questions.
o Helping out with other positions in the restaurant as needed.
o Providing great customer service.

Skills:

o Ability to provide top-notch customer service in a fast-paced environment.
o A positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure with co-workers.
o Perform tasks as directed and also unsupervised at a high-quality level.
o Willing to follow instructions and ask questions for clarification if needed.

  • Verbal Communication
  • Hospitality
  • Customer Service
  • Resolving Conflict
  • Teamwork
  • High Energy Level
  • Thoroughness
  • Professionalism

We are meeting with candidates now! Call, email or stop by Social today!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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