Job FunctionsPrepare tablesEnsure silverware is clean and readyStock items needed for shiftPerform all other preparation tasks
Job RequirementsOne year of server experience in high volume restaurant requiredPunctualityAvailability to work for days a week, including weekends and holidaysBasic cleaning tasks as needed or directed by supervisorFill in for absent staff as neededAssist with special events as needed
SkillsMultitasking skillsOral communication skillsPositive interpersonal skillsBasic understanding of allergy and dietary needsKnowledge with wine products (optional)Greeting guests warmlyMaintaining proper dining experienceAdhering to grooming and appearance standards consistently
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Part-timeDescriptionPrepare the tables, ensure silverware is clean and ready, making sure the items needed for the shift are stocked, performing all other preparation tasks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Stay updated on current food and drink menu
- Take reservations, when necessary, direct customers to their tables, presenting menus, suggesting food and beverage items, informing guest about food preparation details, communicating any allergy or other specifications to chef team
- Maintain proper dining experience, delivering items, fulfilling customer needs, replenishing utensils, refilling glasses offering desserts and coffee, removing courses
- Always using a tray in dining room for glassware or any item smaller than your hands
- Properly opening and pouring wine tableside
- Obtain payments
- Perform basic cleaning tasks as needed or directed by supervisor
- Fill in for absent staff as needed
- Assist with special events as needed
- Greet all guests that enter the restaurant warmly with an appropriate greeting
- Adhere to grooming and appearance standards consistently
- Understand and communicate events and services available at the Garden
- Assist with special events as needed
- Greet all guests that enter the restaurant warmly with an appropriate greeting
- Adhere to grooming and appearance standards consistently
- Understand and communicate events and services available at the Garden
Requirements
- One year of server experience in high volume restaurant required
- Excellent multitasking skills
- Excellent oral communication skills required
- Positive interpersonal skills required
- Must be punctual
- Must be available to work for days a week
- Weekend availability is required
- Basic understanding of allergy and dietary needs and descriptions
- Basic knowledge with wine products is a plus
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Frequent walking with some standing at times
- Will walk for long periods of time, possibly extended distances
- Frequently lifts/carries up to 25 lbs.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Indoor and Outdoor dining events
- Varying schedule to include evenings, weekends, holidays and extended hours as business dictates
The above job duties and responsibilities describe the general nature and level of work for employees in this position, but this is not intended as an exclusive or all-inclusive inventory of all duties required of employees in this job.It is the policy of the Atlanta Botanical Garden to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
In addition, reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.
ABG Core Values
- Conservation: We value natural resources and ecosystems, making choices with the long-term sustainability of our planet in mind.
- Excellence: We hold ourselves to high standards and expect commitment from each other to contribute to a positive image and reputation for the Garden.
- Inspiration: We inspire through the creation of an environment that supports imagination and expression of beauty, providing joy, delight, and a deeper appreciation of plants for everyone.
- Integrity: We demonstrate honesty, transparency, accountability, trustworthiness, and ethical behavior, exercising good judgment in our actions and communication.
- Respect: We value the diversity of our coworkers, volunteers, and guests, holding each other in the highest regard.
Life at Atlanta Botanical Garden
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Conservation: We value natural resources and ecosystems, making choices with the longterm sustainability of our planet in mind. | 2. Excellence: We hold ourselves to high standards and expect commitment from each other to contribute to a positive image and reputation for the Garden. | 3. Inspiration: We inspire through the creation of an environment that supports imagination and expression of beauty, providing joy, delight, and a deeper appreciation of plants for everyone. | 4. Integrity: We demonstrate honesty, transparency, accountability, trustworthiness, and ethical behavior, exercising good judgment in our actions and communication. | 5. Respect: We value the diversity of our coworkers, volunteers, and guests, holding each other in the highest regard.</s> | Conservation: We value natural resources and ecosystems, making choices with the long-term sustainability of our planet in mind | Respect: We value the diversity of our coworkers, volunteers, and guests, holding each other in the highest regard</s> | Conservation: The Atlanta Botanical Garden values natural resources and ecosystems, making choices with the long-term sustainability of our planet in mind. | Excellence: The Atlanta Botanical Garden holds itself to high standards and expects commitment from each other to contribute to a positive image and reputation for the Garden. | Inspiration: The Atlanta Botanical Garden inspires through the creation of an environment that supports imagination and expression of beauty, providing joy, delight, and a deeper appreciation of plants for everyone. | Integrity: The Atlanta Botanical Garden demonstrates honesty, transparency, accountability, trustworthiness, and ethical behavior, exercising good judgment in our actions and communication. | Respect: The Atlanta Botanical Garden values the diversity of its coworkers, volunteers, and guests, holding each other in the highest regard.</s> | 1. Values Natural Resources and Ecosystems | 2. Holds High Standards and Expects Commitment from Each Other | 3. Inspires through Creation of an Environment that Supports Imagination and Expression of Beauty | 4. Demonstrates Honesty, Transparency, Accountability, Trustworthiness, and Ethical Behavior | 5. Values the Diversity of Coworkers, Volunteers, and Guests</s> | 1. Conservation: The Atlanta Botanical Garden values natural resources and ecosystems, making choices with the longterm sustainability of our planet in mind. | 2. Excellence: They hold themselves to high standards and expect commitment from each other to contribute to a positive image and reputation for the Garden. | 3. Inspiration: They inspire through the creation of an environment that supports imagination and expression of beauty, providing joy, delight, and a deeper appreciation of plants for everyone. | 4. Integrity: They demonstrate honesty, transparency, accountability, trustworthiness, and ethical behavior, exercising good judgment in their actions and communication. | 5. Respect: They value the diversity of their coworkers, volunteers, and guests, holding each other in the highest regard.</s> | 5. Respect: We value the diversity of our coworkers, volunteers, and guests, holding each other in the highest regard</s> | Commitment to sustainability and long-term planning | High standards and commitment from employees | Demonstrating honesty, transparency, accountability, trustworthiness, and ethical behavior | Valuing the diversity of coworkers, volunteers, and guests</s> | 1. Conservation and sustainability | 2. Excellence and high standards | 3. Inspiration through creativity and beauty | 4. Integrity and ethical behavior | 5. Respect for diversity</s> | Conservation: valuing natural resources and ecosystems | Excellence: holding high standards and commitment from each other to contribute to a positive image and reputation for the Garden. | Inspiration: creating an environment that supports imagination and expression of beauty, providing joy, delight, and a deeper appreciation of plants for everyone. | Integrity: demonstrating honesty, transparency, accountability, trustworthiness, and ethical behavior, exercising good judgment in our actions and communication. | Respect: valuing the diversity of our coworkers, volunteers, and guests, holding each other in the highest regard.</s>
