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The Table at Crate  hiring Server in Oak Brook, IL

Server

The Table at Crate More Info

Oak Brook, IL
Part Time • Hourly ($9.00) plus tips
Expires: Aug 9, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details
The first-ever full-service restaurant inside a Crate and Barrel store, the Table at Crate is a modern, casual restaurant featuring Bill Kim’s morning-to-evening menu full of clever twists. The Table at Crate brings together the things we love best—connecting people, creative food and timeless design.
 
Server Responsibilities
The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for the Server job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or for other reasons.

  • Greet guests, accurately take food and drink orders and enter them into the point of sale system.
  • Accurately record and account for all items ordered, process payments, and balance all sales and receipts in compliance with restaurant policies and procedures.
  • Make a constant effort to tailor service and add personalization.
  • Participate in daily service pre-shift meetings.
  • Take ownership of designated station.
  • Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of menu items, food preparation techniques, and culinary terminology.
  • Articulately describe all menu items, including daily additions to the menu.
  • Facilitae the ongoing cleaning and maintenance of workstations according to established restaurant procedures.
  • Assist other stations whenever necessary.
  • Assist in training new service staff.
  • Report problem situations to management immediately.
  • Attend mandatory meetings when scheduled.
  • Always recommend specials, meals, appetizers, and/or beverages to the guests in an up-selling manner and answers any questions.
  • Monitor guests to fulfill additional requests.
  • Communicate any difficulties, guest comments, and other relevant information to your manager.
 
Server Benefits
  • Generous Paid Time Off (earn immediately, up to 80 hours in your first year!)
  • Premium holiday pay 
  • Dining Discount and Family Meal
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurances (must average 30 hrs/week)
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, and Voluntary Critical Accident Insurances Offered
  • Naturalization Exam Reimbursement
  • Referral Program Bonus
  • Pre-tax Commuter Benefits

Job Requirements
  • At least 18 years of age. 
  • High school education or equivalent. 
  • Minimum three years of upscale casual or fine dining experienced preferred.
  • A valid food handler and BASSET certifications.
  • Able to perform server and bus person’s duties.
  • Read, write, speak, and understand English comprehensively.
  • Have basic math skills.
  • Basic computer skills. 
  • Ability to deal with guests in a professional manner while maintaining a composed demeanor in high stress situations. 
  • Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 20 pounds on a regular basis.  
  • Frequent long periods of standing and walking are expected during the workday.  
  • Ability to reach for objects and stoop or bend as needed to perform job duties.  
  • This position may involve visual and auditory tasks, including the ability to see and hear adequately to perform job functions. 

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($9.00) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Accurately Taking Food and Drink Orders

Entering Orders Into Point of Sale System

Processing Payments

Balancing Sales and Receipts

Tailoring Service and Adding Personalization

Maintaining Comprehensive Knowledge of Menu Items

Describing Menu Items Articulately

Cleaning and Maintaining Workstations

Assisting Other Stations

Training New Service Staff

Problem Solving

up selling

Monitoring and Fulfilling Guest Requests

Effective Communication

Basic Computer Skills

Ability to Lift and Carry Objects Weighing Up to 20 Pounds

Ability to Stand and Walk for Long Periods

Ability to Reach for Objects and Stoop or Bend

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American

Upscale Casual

Part of Cornerstone Restaurant Group

Global home furnishings retailer Crate and Barrel and Chicago based Cornerstone Restaurant Group have partnered together to open a chef-inspired restaurant Crate and Barrel’s Oakbrook Center store in Oak Brook, Illinois.

Award-winning/James Beard Nominee Chef Bill Kim will be heading up the kitchen. The all-day cafe will be casual yet elegant - a true reflection of the Crate and Barrel brand. In addition to high-quality food and a modern menu, the restaurant will offer a welcoming atmosphere that showcases Crate and Barrel products and style and inspires customers in their own entertaining endeavors.

Check us out: www.TABLEATCRATE.com