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Front Server
Kayao
1252 North Wells Street, Chicago, IL
Kayao hiring Front Server in Chicago, IL

Kayao hiring Front Server in Chicago, IL

KayaoMore Info

Full Time • Hourly ($11.02) plus tips
Expired: Jun 19, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details

About Us:
Matilda Restaurant is a vibrant dining destination located in the heart of River North, offering an exceptional experience rooted in unique Mexican and Peruvian flavors. Some of our sister concepts include Kayao, Ay-Ay-Ay and soon Matilda and Clandestino. As part of Exodo Hospitality, a chef-driven restaurant group, we are committed to delivering an outstanding dining experience with a focus on service excellence, innovative cuisine, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated, passionate, and professional Full-Time Server to join our team at Matilda Restaurant. As a key member of our front-of-house team, you will be responsible for ensuring guests have a memorable dining experience and contributing to the overall success of our restaurant.

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of server experience in a fast-paced environment.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.

  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

  • Knowledge of food, beverages, and wine pairings is a plus.

  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

  • Must have or be willing to obtain a Food Handler's Certificate.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay and tips.

  • Opportunity to work with a talented team at a renowned restaurant.

  • Discounts at Exodo Hospitality restaurants.

  • Room for growth within the Exodo Hospitality group. We offer avenues of growth for those who are committed and eager to advance.

  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values creativity and service excellence.

If you're passionate about great food, outstanding service, and being part of an innovative restaurant group, we'd love to meet you! Apply today to join Matilda Restaurant and become part of the Exodo Hospitality family.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($11.02) plus tips


Required Skills

Wine Service

Customer Service Orientation

Customer Service

Adaptability in a Fast Paced Environment

POS Systems

Problem Solving Skills

Teamwork

Time Management Skills

Positive Attitude

Collaboration skills

Food Safety Knowledge

Commitment to Professional Development

Creativity in Service Delivery

Ability to Handle Stressful Situations

Attention to Guest Satisfaction

Team Leadership Potential

Cultural Awareness of Mexican and Peruvian Cuisine

Willingness to learn and grow

Reliability and Punctuality

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Peruvian, Asian

Upscale Casual, Bar / Lounge

Part of Éxodo Hospitality Group

Kayao is an upscale casual Peruvian restaurant in the Old Town neighborhood. Our cusine style is focused on the Nikkei/Chifa (Japanese/Chinese) influence within the Peruvian Culture. Our unique concept will emphasize the popularity of Peruvian Cuisine with a chic experience for guests. Our menu will be curated by Our executive Chef Sergio Ornelas and Michelin Chefs Jose Luis Chaves and Adolfo Valle from NYC.

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