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Buddakan - Philadelphia
325 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Buddakan - Philadelphia hiring Server in Philadelphia, PA

Buddakan - Philadelphia hiring Server in Philadelphia, PA

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Buddakan - PhiladelphiaMore Info

325 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States
Full Time • Hourly (Based on Experience) plus tips
Expires: Jan 28, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details

Affiliated with STARR Restaurants, Buddakan is an escape across the globe with Modern Asian cuisine. While the magnificent, 10-foot-tall Buddha is likely the first thing to catch your eye, it’s the Modern Asian cuisine that will leave a lasting impression. Beloved dishes like edamame dumplings, char siu pork buns and Kobe beef satay share menu space with ambitious entrees that marry daring influences from East, West and beyond. Whether you’re craving a cutting-edge Asian-influenced cocktail, a bento box lunch or a full dinner seated at our dramatic communal table, let Buddakan help you escape across the globe — if only for an evening.

The team is seeking qualified Servers to come join Buddakan's culinary adventure across the globe in your own area backyard.

This position offers a comprehensive package including: 

  • Competitive Hourly Rate 
  • Paid Sick Time 
  • Commuter Benefits 
  • Referral Bonus Programs 
  • Dining Discounts at over 25 Affiliated STARR Restaurants
  • Opportunity for Career Advancement and Professional Growth
 

Qualified candidates will have:

  • 1+ years experience as server in a well rated restaurant
  • A mid to excellent understanding of wine varietals, beer, and classic cocktails
  • Ability to articulate menu selections and options, while recommending items when possible
  • Warm and inviting personality, with an ability to make guests feel at home
  • Prior experience with Japanese/Asian cuisine is preferred
  • Open availability to work weekends and afternoons


Buddakan is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly (Based on Experience) plus tips

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


Required Skills

Wine Service

Customer Service Skills

High Volume Service

Communication Skills

Understanding of Wine Varietals, Beer, and Classic Cocktails

Attention to Detail

Knowledge of Wine Varietals, Beer, and Classic Cocktails

Ability to Articulate Menu Selections and Options

Adaptability

Guest Service

Cultural Awareness

Recommendation of Menu Items

Sales Skills

Menu Knowledge and Ability to Recommend Items

Time Management

Cocktail Service

Problem Solving Skills

Prior Experience With Japanese/Asian Cuisine Preferred

Positive Attitude

Warm and Inviting Personality

Multitasking Ability

Following Steps of Service

Knowledge of Food and Beverage Pairing

Experience With Japanese/Asian Cuisine Preferred

Interpersonal Skills

Craft Cocktail Knowledge

Conflict Resolution skills

Classic Cocktail Knowledge

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Wine Knowledge

Beer Knowledge

Food and Wine Knowledge

Guest Interaction

Order Taking

Conflict Resolution

Working in a Busy Environment

Team Player

Teamwork

POS Systems

Aloha

Professional Communication

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Asian

Upscale Casual

Part of STARR Restaurants

Escape across the globe with Modern Asian cuisine. Beloved dishes like edamame dumplings, char siu pork buns and Kobe beef satay share menu space with ambitious entrees that marry daring influences from East, West and beyond. Guests can enjoy cutting-edge Asian-influenced cocktails, a bento box lunch or a full dinner which transports them across the globe — if only for an evening.

Tel:(215) 923-4838

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