Nick and Jake's

Server

Nick and Jake's  •  Kansas City, MO (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Are you a people-person with a zest for creating memorable moments? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Enthusiastic Restaurant Server!

Responsibilities

  1. Engage and Delight: Provide exceptional service to our guests, anticipating their needs and going the extra mile to exceed their expectations. Create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, making guests feel like family.
  2. Menu Expertise: Develop a deep knowledge of our menu offerings, including daily specials, ingredients, and preparation techniques. Offer personalized recommendations and guide guests through their culinary journey, ensuring a delightful dining experience.
  3. Smooth Operations: Work collaboratively with our kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth and timely service. Communicate effectively to ensure accurate order delivery, accommodate special requests, and maintain a harmonious flow throughout the restaurant.
  4. Upselling Opportunities: Identify opportunities to enhance the guest experience through upselling and suggestive selling techniques. Expertly showcase our enticing desserts, signature cocktails, and exclusive promotions, increasing guest satisfaction and overall revenue.
  5. Attention to Detail: Maintain a keen eye for detail to ensure table setups are immaculate, utensils are polished, and presentation standards are met. Create an appealing ambiance through table decorations and immaculate cleanliness.
  6. Problem-Solving: Act promptly and thoughtfully to address guest concerns or complaints, seeking assistance from supervisors when needed. Turn challenges into opportunities to showcase your exceptional problem-solving skills, ensuring guest satisfaction.
  7. Team Player: Collaborate with fellow team members to create a positive work environment. Support your colleagues during busy periods, offering a helping hand wherever needed, and contribute to a cohesive and fun-loving team spirit.

Qualifications

  • Previous restaurant serving experience is a plus, but we value enthusiasm and a willingness to learn above all else.
  • A genuine passion for providing exceptional customer service and creating memorable experiences.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with people from all walks of life.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, remaining calm under pressure while delivering prompt and accurate service.
  • Strong multitasking abilities and attention to detail, ensuring efficiency and order accuracy.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as our industry operates during peak times.
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Perks and Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation package with gratuities and performance-based incentives.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development within a rapidly expanding organization.
  • A vibrant and supportive work environment with a team of passionate professionals.
  • Discounted meals and beverages while on duty, because enjoying our delicious food is part of the job!
  • Ongoing training and learning opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Join our team at Nick and Jake's and embark on a rewarding journey where your passion for hospitality and love for making others happy will shine. Be a part of something truly special and bring joy to the dining experiences of our valued guests every single day. Apply now and let's create unforgettable moments together!

Nick and Jake's

About Nick and Jake's

Not so long ago, there was a time when presidents came from Missouri and Kansas. A time when a man’s word was all you needed to know the job would be done right the first time. A time, in short, when pride still mattered. The standards and values of this era were not lost on the two lads known as Nick and Jake. Nick and Jake actually grew up across the street from each other. No one could have known that this minor geographic coincidence would produce two characters of such distinct personalities. That is of course, unless one realized the street was actually State Line Road. As kids, Jake’s game was football, and Nick’s pursuit was golf. Nick went west for school while Jake headed east. Jake developed a taste for beer, but Nick preferred vino, full bodied with just a hint of chocolate. A burger for Jake, carpaccio for Nick, and so it went. Nick and Jake professed to actually like each other in spite of their obvious differences. How they ended up in the restaurant business, no one really knows. Ironically, as different as their tastes were, their approach to the restaurant business was the same. Quality, value, service and consistency were the cornerstones for their guests’ experience. What they did with this formula is the stuff legends are made of. You see, Nick was in Chicago while Jake was in Atlanta, but what they both wanted was a restaurant to call their own in Kansas City. All things considered, the two decided to build one building and put both of their places under one roof. If you’re looking for that special place where the owner is actually in the building…

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Overland Park, Kansas
Year Founded
2001
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