About the role
Job DetailsJob Location: HARTFORD, CT 06103Salary Range: $6.38 - $6.38 Base+Commission/monthJob Category: Restaurant - Food ServiceSERVER – TRUMBULL KITCHEN, HARTFORD, CT
Join the Max Hospitality Team!
Trumbull Kitchen, located in Hartford, CT, is seeking a dynamic and passionate Server with open availability to join our team. If you are enthusiastic about hospitality and thrive in an upscale, fast-paced environment, we want to meet you!
Max Hospitality is committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences by offering fresh, seasonal dishes and outstanding service. We are looking for individuals who share our dedication to hospitality and are eager to contribute to the success of our high-performing restaurant group.
Trumbull Kitchen is an award-winning, upscale restaurant known for its contemporary American cuisine with global influences. Located in Hartford’s vibrant downtown, Trumbull Kitchen is a favorite for those seeking inventive dishes, crafted cocktails, and a stylish yet approachable dining experience. The ideal candidate will bring professionalism, attention to detail, and a welcoming attitude to ensure every guest has an exceptional experience.
Benefits:
Competitive Pay
Employee Discount on Meals
Flexible Scheduling
Opportunities for Growth and Advancement
401(k) with matching up to 4%
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off & Paid Sick Time
Referral Program
Life, Accident, Critical Illness, & Pet Insurance
Career Development within the Max Hospitality Group
Responsibilities:
Greet guests warmly and promptly, providing a welcoming and professional experience from the moment they arrive
Take food and beverage orders with accuracy and clarity
Provide guests with knowledge about the menu, daily specials, and pairings
Ensure all orders are delivered timely and meet Trumbull Kitchen’s quality standards
Handle guest requests, concerns, or special occasions with professionalism and care
Work with the kitchen to ensure dietary restrictions and special requests are met
Maintain a clean and organized dining area, adhering to hygiene standards
Collaborate with other team members to ensure a seamless and exceptional guest experience
Assist with maintaining and organizing the restaurant front-of-house area
Ensure that all payment transactions are processed accurately and efficiently
QualificationsWhat We’re Looking For
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a server in a fine-dining or upscale-casual environment REQUIRED
Knowledge of contemporary American cuisine and craft cocktails is a plus
Familiarity with POS systems and order entry
Ability to handle special requests, dietary restrictions, and guest concerns with professionalism and grace
Strong multitasking abilities in a high-volume environment
Skills & Qualities:
Excellent communication skills with a polished and engaging demeanor
Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and presentation
Ability to stay organized and efficient under pressure
Friendly and approachable, with a passion for creating exceptional guest experiences
Knowledgeable about food, wine, and spirits to offer educated recommendations
Ability to collaborate with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth service
Diversity Creates a Healthy Atmosphere:
Max Hospitality is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic.
Applicants with criminal backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
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