Restaurant Server

posted September 23, 2024

Hyatt Regency Princeton

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Compensation: $15.91 per hour plus gratuity

Job Type
Full-time

Description

Reports To
Food & Beverage Supervisor, Manager or Director
Supervises
N/A
Job Purpose
To serve meals to patrons according to established rules of etiquette.
Job Responsibilities
  1. Serves ice water and/or coffee upon greeting the table.
  2. Presents menu to diner, suggesting dinner courses, appropriate wines, and answering questions regarding food preparation.
  3. Writes order on check or memorizes it.
  4. Relays order to kitchen or bar and serves courses from kitchen and service bars.
  5. Garnishes and decorates dishes preparatory to serving.
  6. Serves patrons from dish at table on occasion.
  7. Observes diners to fulfill any additional request and to perceive when meal has been completed.
  8. Totals bill and accepts payment or refers patron to cashier.
  9. Replenishes supplies and prepares for the next meal.
  10. Takes the initiative to greet guests in a friendly and warm manner.
  11. Other duties as assigned.
Job Skills
  1. Use arithmetic to total costs and make change.
  2. Talk with different kinds of people to find out what services they want and to give them information.
  3. Stand or walk for varying lengths of time, sometimes for long periods.
  4. Move fingers and hands easily and quickly to handle things like dishes, money and merchandise.
  5. Lift and carry things like heavy trays.

Requirements

Education
  • HS Diploma or equivalent
Experience
  • None required
Licenses/Certifications
  • Must have TIPS and Food Safety certifications.
Salary Description
$15.91 per hour plus gratuity
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Hyatt Regency Princeton

330 Room Hotel

Explore New Jersey from the heart of Princeton 

Hyatt Regency Princeton offers a convenient location close to Route 1 and the Princeton Junction Train Station, making it the perfect location to explore the area. Our deluxe hotel near Princeton University features a glass-enclosed heated pool, state-of-the-art StayFit™ Gym, and scenic running and biking paths just outside our doors. You can enjoy a laugh with friends at Catch A Rising Star Comedy Club or sip cocktails over conversation at Laurea or the Artisan Kitchen & Lounge — all at our hotel in Princeton, NJ.

Dining
Located on the Gallery level of the Hyatt Regency Princeton, Laurea Restaurant offers the tastes and traditions of Italy crafted with a contemporary flair. The food is prepared with love and served with joy in an atmosphere that is vibrant and unique. The interior is a combination of large-scale 20th century modern design combined with the comfort of rustic Italian outdoor dining. A towering steel bar structure with cascading light installation is balanced by weightless fabric pergolas floating just overhead along with overflowing planters and piazza-style string lighting. The central bar is surrounded by the warm glow of a pizza oven, an energetic exhibition kitchen, communal and intimate dining, and contemporary wine and private dining rooms with hand-painted antique mirrors.

Special Events
Our 32,000 square feet of meeting space in Princeton, NJ boasts high-tech meeting rooms with an on-site A/V team, dramatic ballrooms, expansive exhibit space and a modern conference center—ideal for corporate & hybrid meetings, weddings, and family gatherings.


Hyatt Regency Princeton

102 Carnegie Center

Princeton, NJ 08540-6293


330 Room Hotel
Managed By Dimension Hospitality