Server

We are looking for Full Time Servers for Dinner Service: with experience in fine dining service and high volume.

Redefining the Lebanese dining experience, Sawa is the hot new critically-acclaimed dining experience in Brooklyn. Join our team and help us deliver an exceptional experience for our patrons. We pride ourselves in having a supportive, respectful yet engaging and fast-paced work environment with great opportunity for professional growth.

We’re seeking talented staff with a minimum of 2 years experience in NYC casual fine dining to join our front of house team and help us foster a positive dining experience for our guests. We hope to find candidates with a good attitude who are ready to work hard in a positive, welcoming environment for both the team and guests. 

Flexible schedule and ability to work weekends and Holidays

Dinner Shift from 4pm to 11pm, Wednesday to Sunday.

General requirements and responsibilities

• A minimum of 2 years of NY restaurant experience

• Taking orders and answering guests’ questions; being able to speak confidently and knowledgeably about our menu and the restaurant writ large

• Communicating dietary requirements or restrictions to Floor Manager and kitchen
• Communicating any issues with guests or particular tables to Floor Manager
• Responsibly handling cash and credit card transactions
• Setting and bussing tables; maintaining a clean, organized section and dining room at all times
• Maintaining a visibly calm demeanor and excellence of work at all times regardless of the pace of service
• Opening and closing side work as assigned by Floor Manger
• Deep cleaning or organization with kitchen team as directed by Executive Chef and Floor Manager
• Learn and follow all Department of Health (DOH) guidelines

Team Expectations

• Adhere to the schedule created by the Floor Manager; arrive on time and with a neat, clean appearance
• Be organized; take notes

• Be courteous, professional, and kind to guests and employees alike
• Be a proactive self-starter with a keen eye for details and ability to multitask
• Be open to feedback and notes for improvement
• Communicate responsibly 

Sawa is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Compensation: Hourly $17.00 ($14 $3 tip credit) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Dining Discounts

Wine Service

Attention to Detail

Positive Attitude

Teamwork

Customer Service

Communication

People Skills

Salary : $17