Server | Leopardo | Now Hiring

Unclassified - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Los Angeles, CA

About the position

Leopardo, a restaurant by acclaimed 3 Michelin starred Chef Joshua Skenes, is seeking dedicated and hardworking Servers to join their team. The role is crucial in creating a memorable dining experience for guests through exceptional service and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic and organizational skills, contributing to the overall success of the restaurant in a unique, bustling atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Anticipate guests' needs and deliver a high-quality, memorable food and beverage dining experience.
• Interact with guests, take orders, serve food and beverage, and process transactions.
• Maintain dining ambiance with an enthusiastic and graceful attitude.
• Recommend menu offerings and possess proficient knowledge of the menu and dietary restrictions.
• Demonstrate expert knowledge of all menu items, including ingredients, preparation techniques, and allergens.
• Maintain impeccable standards of cleanliness and appearance throughout all areas of the restaurant.
• Inspect dining room, table settings, chairs, floors, and ensure proper maintenance, cleanliness, and safety.
• Adhere to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies.
• Complete all assigned side work and follow company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Consistently report to scheduled shifts on time and in proper uniform.
• Operate ethically to protect the assets and image of the company.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as per business need.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a Server, Captain, or related role in a restaurant with a comparable service style and/or cuisine of elevated service and/or fine dining.
• Impeccable service standards and attention to detail.
• An appreciation and knowledge of fine food and wine.
• A positive and enthusiastic attitude, with a desire to learn, grow, and develop new skills.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and adjust as guests' needs change.
• Willingness to accept guidance in a positive manner and implement direction productively.
• Ability to work in a standing/walking position for long periods.

Benefits

• Enrollment in Company-contributed health coverage plan
• Accrued Paid Time Off
• Team member discounts