Cannonball! restaurant is looking for hard working, passionate, professional front of house employees, including full-time servers , bartenders , hosts , and support staff . Open availability is preferred. The ideal candidate is eager to learn and grow with our team.
Located in the heart of South Pasadena, 7 minutes from neighboring York Blvd, Figueroa Street & Old Town Pasadena. Cannonball! is a partnership between James Beard Award-winning & Michelin starred chef Matt Molina and his longtime business partner & co-owner/operator of HiPPO, E.R.B. & Triple Beam Pizza, Joe Capella. The kitchen program will vary from snacks to small plates while being thoughtful, eclectic & gunslinging with offerings both from travels around the world & from within our own communities, all the while maintaining a focus toward complementing an extensive wine list & craft cocktail menu from an award winning beverage team.
Join the Cannonball! team in providing high quality service to our guests in a warm, accommodating and professional manner.
Job Summary : The FOH team will be responsible for guiding guests through the dining experience. An emphasis will be placed on serving and describing the menus well as helping diners select their beverages. Servers as well as other FOH team members will also be responsible for clearing and resetting tables, which will be taught to you by our experienced front of house management team.
Responsibilities :
- Maintain food handling procedures outlined by the front of house management team and SafeServe guidelines
- Thorough knowledge of menu descriptions and ingredients
- An unwavering commitment to excellence and hospitality
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with our building employees
- Using thoughtful creativity to enhance the guest experience
- Understanding of dining room and kitchen operations
- Implementation of service standards and systems
- Ensuring guest satisfaction for the full duration of their time in our restaurant
- Checking identification to ensure customers are the legal age to purchase alcohol
- Handling cash, credit, and debit card transactions, ensuring charges are accurate and returning correct change to patrons, balancing the cash register
- Available to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Maintaining an incredibly organized work and storage areas with the ability to lift all required products at a minimum of 50 pounds
- Maintaining a safe and positive work environment
- Maintaining cleanly personal hygiene in and out of the workplace
- Consistent and punctual attendance
Qualifications : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Experience:
- A passion for food, exceptional work ethic and dedication
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Conversational English vocabulary
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and memos
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Strong team-minded approach to coworkers
Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to handle objects, tools or controls, reach overhead and talk or hear.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.
Work Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to heat. The employee is occasionally exposed to cold.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.
Cannonball! is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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Compensation Details:
Benefits: Health insurance benefits for full-time employees after 90 days
Compensation: Hourly ($17.28 + tips)
Please reply with your resume attached and include an introduction telling us more about you. We look forward to welcoming you as part of our team!
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