Server
Job Reference Number: 24528
Employment Type: Part-Time
Segment: Dining & Events
Brand: Constellation
State: New York (US-NY)
The Role at a glance:
Within the stunning New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, Constellation Culinary Group is a vibrant dining establishment and venue that celebrates dining excellence. We are looking for an enthusiastic and friendly Server to join our team dedicated to delivering memorable guest experiences at our seasonal events, such as our upcoming Holiday Train Show.
Compensation is $11 an hour plus tips.
What you'll be doing:
As a Server, you will be responsible for providing excellent customer service and guest satisfaction with dining orders and maintaining a clean dining area. Servers thrive in a fast-paced environment during high-traffic exhibitions and seasonal events, where time management is key, ensuring seamless service between the kitchen team and guests.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet guests promptly and in a friendly manner, communicating menu items and taking orders accurately.
- Anticipate guest needs and follow up on guest inquiries with enthusiasm and professionalism.
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food and beverages, with high-quality service during peak event times.
- Clear tables efficiently and set up tables between guests, supporting our front-of-house operations as necessary.
- Adhere to all health and safety guidelines, including proper handling of food and sanitation practices
Skills and Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a server or in a similar support role within a restaurant or events setting is preferred.
- Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively and maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, to engage diverse guests and to collaborate with the kitchen team.
- Commitment to food safety, cleanliness, and an efficient work environment.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
What We Offer:
- The opportunity to be part of a dynamic team during New York Botanical Garden’s most iconic events.
- A team-oriented environment focused on sustainable culinary practices, with room for long term growth.
- Competitive pay and benefits, including health insurance and access to learning opportunities within the company.
Our Benefits:
- Medical (FT Employees)
- Dental
- Vision
- Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
- Discount Program
- Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
- EAP
- 401k
- Sick Time
- Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
- Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
- Paid Time Off
About Constellation:
From retail spaces to office buildings, Constellation provides high-quality business dining and catering experiences all over the United States. Constellation takes pride in building every meal around its goal of fostering connections through food and hospitality.
About Elior North America:
Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.
At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.
Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.
Nearest Major Market: Bronx
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City