Now Hiring: Server – Gjelina | Venice, CA (Abbot Kinney Blvd)
Open availability for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday shifts | $17.87 hour + Tips
Gjelina is seeking experienced Servers to join our dynamic team in the heart of Venice. As part of the Gjelina Group, we’re committed to delivering thoughtfully nuanced guest experiences with a focus on ingredient-driven food, wines, and warm hospitality.
About the Role:
Servers are the face of our guest experience—providing attentive, knowledgeable service that reflects the values of Gjelina. Ideal candidates are calm under pressure, detail-oriented, and passionate about hospitality, food, and beverage. This is a fast-paced, high-volume environment that demands both grace and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide exceptional, guest-focused service during day and night shifts
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Maintain in-depth knowledge of menus, ingredients, wines, and cocktails
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Communicate clearly with team and guests, including allergy awareness
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Set and reset floor before/after service, complete side work
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Follow all health, safety, and alcohol regulations
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Uphold high standards of appearance, hygiene, and professionalism
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Attend pre-shift meetings and training sessions
What We’re Looking For:
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Hospitality-first mindset and commitment to teamwork
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Organized, proactive, and calm under pressure
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Experience in high-volume or fine dining preferred
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Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
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Ability to lift 30–50 lbs, work on your feet for 8–12 hours, and handle repetitive motion
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Knowledge of POS systems and service protocols
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Completion of state alcohol and harassment training is required
Gjelina Group fosters a purpose-driven culture that values diversity, inclusion, and community. Whether your background is in restaurants or another corner of hospitality, we believe warmth and curiosity matter most.