Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
Our servers are our ambassadors of aloha, capable of making guests feel welcome and appreciated in a busy restaurant. If you are a “people person” who thrives on interacting with guests, suggesting dishes and drinks, and working in a fast-paced environment, we are looking for you! The ideal candidate has a basic understanding of Hawaiian food and culture and is a multi-tasker capable of talking-story to kama‘aina (local) and malihini (visitor) guests alike, while simultaneously ensuring that service to all tables continues to operate smoothly.
Salary is $14.75 per hour, however with Tips salary can exceed $45 per hour.
This position also requires being cross-trained in other FOH responsibilities such as host, take-out, and expo.
Duties include:
- Preparing tables
- Greeting and seating customers
- Preparing drinks and some food items
- Taking orders
- Delivering food and drinks to tables
- Accepting payments
- Suggestive upselling
Company Overview
Highway Inn is an award-winning 75-year-old, third-generation-owned Hawaiian and local food restaurant. We are proud of the food we serve and the exceptional service we extend to every guest. ‘Ohana and aloha are our core values - many of our employees have been with us for more than 20 years and generations of families have been dining with us since we first opened in 1947.
Qualifications
- 1 to 3 years waitstaff experience or in similar role; preferred experience in point of sale systems
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Strong attendance record
- Positive attitude
- Team player who is able to multitask efficiently
- Able to stand and/or walk continuously for long periods of time and in good physical condition
Benefits/Perks
- Closed on all major holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s
- Based on hours worked, employees are eligible for:
- Employee discounts
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Paid time off
- Temporary disability insurance
- 401K/Profit sharing