New York Times Three Star restaurant il Buco Alimentari & Vineria currently has exciting opportunities! il Buco Alimentari is a Mediterranean restaurant with an in-house market which features housemade salumi, fresh pastas, and fresh bread programs as well as imported cheeses and miscellaneous imported retail products.

Our food and beverage programs are rustic and inspired creating a unique, high end experience, in a cozy environment. Guests should always feel like we're inviting them into our living room.

As a server, you will play a integral role in that experience and the flow of service. You will be responsible to uphold our standards. We are a fast-paced establishment and every person in service, is crucial to the overall experience both for the guests and the team you work alongside. 

MAIN RESPONSABILITIES:

• Anticipate guests’ needs and ensure that service meets/exceeds expectations to ensure a memorable and pleasant dining experience.
• Inspect dining room, table settings, chairs, floors, proper maintenance, cleanliness and safety.
• Receive and greet members guests; assist with seating if necessary.
• Check tables throughout service times for guest satisfaction, resolve guest issues.
• Maintain knowledge of menu and presentation standards and sound knowledge of food and beverage preparation techniques

REQUIRED:

• 1-2 years experience in Food & Beverage hospitality
• Available to work weekends and holidays
• Basic food & wine knowledge
• Sales/Guest experience
• Experience with restaurant POS systems
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to maintain a professional, yet welcoming and friendly demeanor at all times
• A genuine passion for learning about quality food and sharing it with the world
• Fluent in both written and spoken English 
• Polished personal presentation; grooming meets Company standards, as outlined by Employee Handbook 
• Able to work nights, weekends and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business 
• Ability to walk, stand, and/or bend continuously and for extended periods as required to perform essential job functions 
• Ability to perform essential job functions when working under stress, in fast-paced environment 

PREFERRED: 

• Experience with Italian cuisine
• Experience with cocktails 
• Experience with wines from around the world
• Appetite for growth, new experiences, and pushing the limits of a business

Enjoy a fun, professional oriented environment. We offer generous employee discounts, competitive pay, paid time off, paid sick leave, flexible schedule and great opportunities for career growth!

Want to learn more about us? Check out our website: or social media @ilbuco_av @ilbuconyc @ilbucovita @bottega_ilbuco More detail about il Buco Alimentari & Vineria part of Il Buco Family, please visit