Proximo - Immediate Hiring for Highly Skilled Waiter/Waitress
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional service in a vibrant and dynamic environment? Do you thrive in a fast-paced setting while providing guests with a delightful dining experience?
Join Proximo, a Spanish tapas and wine bar inspired by the lively tavernas of Spain, located in downtown Chapel Hill. As a Waiter/Waitress at Proximo, you will have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals and gain valuable experience in the food and beverage industry.
Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress:
- Taking orders and delivering food and beverages with accuracy, efficiency, and grace.
- Salesmanship in a non-intrusive, anticipatory manner.
- Providing exceptional guest experience.
- Full knowledge of all menus and the ability to precisely explain all menu items to our guests.
- Food running, bussing, restaurant opening and closing.
- Maintaining immaculate work spaces.
- Ensuring proper alcohol service by maintaining a working knowledge of NC state law.
- Understanding our approach to hospitality
Responsibilities:
- Greeting, seating, and escorting guests.
- Providing menu recommendations and additional information.
- Upselling additional products when appropriate.
- Checking ID's to prevent minors from ordering alcoholic beverages.
- Taking orders and communicating details to the kitchen staff.
- Delivering food and beverages promptly.
- Handling bill payments and transactions.
- Maintaining table cleanliness and appearance.
- Ensuring exceptional guest service.
Waiter/Waitress Job Requirements:
- At least three years of experience as a full-service restaurant waiter/waitress.
- Some experience with fine wine sales and service.
- Knowledge of proper alcohol service.
- Proficiency with Point of Sale software.
- Ability to work on your feet for up to ten hours.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds.
- Ability to lift 25 pounds overhead onto high shelves.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to handle money transactions responsibly.
- Excellent multitasking and quick decision-making abilities under extreme pressure.
- Weekend availability.
- Some holiday availability.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Location: Chapel Hill, East Franklin Street
Work schedule
- 8 hour shift