Job Description

WHO WE ARE:

Shilling Canning Company is a Michelin-rated restaurant from Chef Reid Shilling that features a menu driven by the seasons and ingredients sourced from local partners in and around the DMV area. Menus change regularly based on what is available from our partner farms including our innovative beverage program which incorporates local producers, trim from the kitchen, and seasonal flavors.

Daily responsibilities for a Server may include but are not limited to:

• Meets with all Managers/Executive Chef to receive updates on food & beverage features and station assignments
• Prepares and sets assigned sections including booths, community tables, tables and the patio for guests prior to the shift
• Greets guests, introduces self, and presents guests with menu to welcome them
• Informs guests of daily menu and makes recommendations
• Responsibly serves alcoholic beverages to guests, ex. Checks IDs and adheres to alcohol awareness policy to prevent guest intoxication
• Takes and records food and beverage orders from the guests and repeats orders back to the guest to ensure accuracy
• Effectively uses POS system to relay orders to kitchen staff and bar by accurately entering items
• Runs food from the pass to guests seated in restaurant
• Responsible for guest satisfaction by handling guests’ complaints including alerting manager to ensure return visits
• Communicates with team members and managers regarding availability of tables, seating of large parties, or special requests

Reasons to join our team include:

• Flexible Hours
• Automatic 22% gratuity for every check
• Room for Advancement
• Employee Discounts

Specific Job Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that he or she can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Possess Extenstive Food, Beer, Wine, Liquor knowledge
• Must possess basic computer skills
• Must be able to taste food & beverage offerings in order to know flavor profile, learn, understand, sell and support preparation of items as necessary for role
• Ability to personalize guest experience by describing all menu items, prices and methods of preparation to encourage the guests to choose menu items
• Knowledge of federal, state and local laws, ordinances and regulations and Shilling Canning Company policy regarding serving alcohol to minors and intoxicated patrons

Shilling Canning Company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Restaurant type:

• Fine dining restaurant

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift

Weekly day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Washington, DC 20003: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• serving: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)

Work Location: One location

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