Server Assistant - Gitano

The Company   

Seaport Entertainment Group is a premier entertainment & hospitality company that owns and operates a unique collection of assets positioned at the intersection of entertainment and real estate. Seaport Entertainment Group’s focus is to deliver unparalleled customer experiences through a combination of restaurant, live entertainment, sports, retail and hospitality offerings integrated into one-of-a-kind real estate. Our assets include the Seaport neighborhood in Lower Manhattan and the Las Vegas Aviators® Triple-A Minor League Baseball team and Las Vegas Ballpark, as well as the company's ownership stake in Jean-Georges Restaurants.

About the Role 

Department: FSR 

Type: Hourly/Non-Exempt 

Seaport Entertainment is looking for a Server Assistant to be based in The Seaport. Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Server Assistant will assist servers and attend to the guests of the restaurant by upholding the quality of food, beverage, and service. This position will assist with running food, clearing dishware, and setting up tables to ensure service runs smoothly. 

What You Will Do 

• Assist servers by clearing tables, setting tables, refilling beverages, and dishware, and attending to guest requests. 

• Deliver a high-quality food and beverage dining experience to all guests. 

• Ensure the area is well stocked and maintain the cleanliness of the workspace throughout the shift. 

• Maintain impeccable standards of cleanliness and appearance throughout all areas of the restaurant both before, during and after service. 

• Complete all assigned side work relevant to guest interactive service, in compliance with 80/20/30 rules. 

• Provide attentive and quality service to all guests during their dining experience. 

• Ensure consistent communication with staff members, management, and the kitchen during the service. 

• Maintain dining ambiance with an enthusiastic and graceful attitude. 

• Performs other duties and responsibilities as per business need. 

About You 

• 1+ year Server Assistant experience in a fine dining, high volume setting and/or relevant, equivalent experience preferred. 

• Ability to think quickly and multi-task in a fast-paced environment. 

• Ability to communicate effectively and eloquently, both verbal and written. 

• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. 

• Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. 

Physical Requirements  

• Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely, and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.  

• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. 

• Ability to lift and carry items weighing 10 – 30 pounds on a regular basis and up to 50 pounds on a regular (or occasional basis).  

• Ability to stand for prolong periods of time.  

• Moving about on foot to accomp