Server

Applebee's Grill & Bar
Belvidere, IL
Full-time

It all started in 1980 in Atlanta, Georgia

Bill and TJ Palmer opened the restaurant that would later become Applebee’s. We’ve grown up a lot since then, with almost 2,000 locations in the U.

S. and around the world. Here you will always be welcome for delicious food, in a neighborhood setting, with attentive service, at a great value.

Primary Responsibilities

To serve food, drinks, and to accommodate guests’ needs in a courteous and timely manner following Applebee’s Ten Basic Service Steps.

Specific Functions and Duties

  • Delivers food and drinks to guests using Applebee’s team delivery system (65%*).
  • Greet guests, answers questions, makes suggestions regarding food, drinks, and service (20%*).
  • Interacts verbally with all guests creating a friendly and upbeat atmosphere (15%*).
  • Relays orders to service bar and kitchen via the point-of-sale computerized register system (10%*).
  • Observes guests and responds to any additional requests (10%*).
  • Presents guest check to each table and accepts a form of payment. Makes correct change and / or completes the proper charge card procedure (10%*).
  • Participates in the clearing and resetting of dining room tables (10%*).

BENEFITS

  • Employee meals 1 / 2 off
  • Closed Christmas and Thanksgiving
  • MEC Ins
  • 401K - ONLY IN ILLINOIS LOCATIONS (DOES NOT INCLUDE IOWA & WISCONSIN LOCATIONS)
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Online Universities
  • College Scholarships

Ability to wipe down table tops, table legs, pick up debris off of the floor and wipe down booth seats in all areas of the restaurant.

  • Transports plates, glasses and baskets to and from dining room, service bar, and the kitchen about 30 times per shift.
  • Reading, writing, basic math and verbal communication skills required.
  • Mobility required during the entire shift.
  • Transports glass racks and cases up to 25 pounds (such as a case of beer) up to 15 times per shift.
  • Must be able to stand and exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to four (4) hours in length.
  • Must have good sense of balance, be able to bend and kneel and have the ability to lift and bus pans, and trays frequently weighing 25 pounds.
  • 30+ days ago
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