What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server @ Vincent's in Cambridge position at Vincent's?
VINCENT’S IS HIRING A SERVER
Vincent’s is a New American restaurant and bar. During the day we offer a café menu for takeout, delivery, and patio service including salads and other vegetable preparations, tacos, sandwiches, and small plates. At dinner we serve classically informed plates with local and carefully sourced ingredients. The beverage program is wine-focused with a strong backbone of modern cocktail bar sensibilities and craft beer. Our style of service is warm, informed, and low-key.
We are looking for a passionate and experienced server. This position is for friendly, dynamic individuals who enjoy working efficiently and are capable of multitasking with a positive attitude. The ideal candidate has a commitment to excellence and a desire to learn and grow. Qualified candidates will have 1 years of experience in a kitchen-driven or fine-dining environment.
As a member of the FOH team, your main duties will be to:
- Create memorable experiences for our guests while ensuring that service is prompt and professional
- Support the entire team
- Working with a talented and dynamic team
- Ensure that licensing laws, health and safety legislation is adhered to
Benefits available to you include:
- Matched Simple IRA: A retirement plan to help you invest in your future - and you can take it with you when you leave. Any employee that has been with us for one year and has made at least $500 in that calendar year, is eligible to participate.
- Health and Vision Insurance: Big Dipper Hospitality Group offers a Harvard Pilgrim HMO health insurance policy to all full-time (30 hr/wk) employees, paying half of monthly premium. After 60 days of employment, you become eligible to enroll in health insurance, which will take effect on or before your 90th day of employment.
- Perks at Work: An exclusive employee discount program for services and products. If you choose to enroll - you will receive access to hundreds of promotions as well as have the opportunity to opt in to weekly updates from Perks at Work via email
- Discounts: Throughout the BDHG family of restaurants
- Parking: Discounted rates at the One Kendall Square Garage
- Discounted Gym Membership: Conveniently located on the One Kendall Square campus
- Performance Evaluations: All employees will have performance evaluations to provide a stepping-stone for the employee and supervisor to: touch base about what’s going well and what needs improvement; clarify expectations and set goals; encourage career development. The schedule for these conversations relate to the start date of the employee and fits with our yearly activities.
- Growth Opportunity: Available for motivated employees who take initiative and exhibit leadership qualities, as well as a willingness to grow and learn. As a growing company, we provide opportunities to those who want to seek a new challenge in a different role or location.
About Vincent’s
Vincent’s is a neighborhood bistro and café just outside of Kendall Square, Cambridge in the historical corner space at 233 Cardinal Medeiros Avenue. With Vincent’s, Big Dipper Hospitality Group (State Park, Mamaleh’s Delicatessen) brings another refined yet comfortable concept with a lively wine program and strong cocktail list to the former Café du Pays and Hungry Mother space.
About Big Dipper Hospitality Group
Our staff is our family, and we are committed to providing the best possible work environment and exemplary work practices for our employees. Daily, we work to nurture an inclusive workplace where all staff feel included, respected, and valued. We employ a leadership team of which more than 50 percent are women and people of color. We offer competitive wages as well as a meaningful benefits package, and we continue to make strides towards evolving our business practices to address some of the intrinsic injustices in the tipped model of the hospitality industry.
BDHG Is Proud To Be An Equal Opportunity Employer
It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees. We do not discriminate against applicants or employees in regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, gender (including gender identity or expression), pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, marital status, domestic violence, sexual violence or stalking victim status, ancestry, national origin, alienage, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or predisposing genetic characteristic, or other protected status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $24.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Physical Setting:
- Upscale casual restaurant
Schedule:
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
- Tips
COVID-19 considerations:
We require proof of vaccination from all dine-in guests.
Experience:
- Full Service Servers: 1 year (Preferred)
- Restaurant experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location