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Jack's Wife Freda - Union Square
72 University Place, New York, NY
Jack's Wife Freda - Union Square hiring Server in New York, NY

Jack's Wife Freda - Union Square hiring Server in New York, NY

Server

Jack's Wife Freda - Union SquareMore Info

72 University Place, New York, NY
Full Time • Hourly ($10.00) plus tips
Expired: Dec 11, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details

WHO WE ARE:

The menu at Jack’s Wife Freda tells the story of the dishes we know and love from our childhoods in Israel and South Africa, as well as New York’s Jewish food and culture, emphasizing bright, fresh ingredients and beautiful presentation. Our love for our adopted hometown is reflected in everything at Jack’s Wife Freda, from our lively atmosphere, all-day dining hours, effortless ambience and joyful sense of community.

Jack's Wife Freda is an all-day bustling Cafe. Breakfast, lunch, brunch, dinner and classic cocktails are served 7 days a week.

WHO YOU ARE:

Self-motivated individual who possesses a positive attitude coupled with a warm yet personable approach to service and most importantly you have a strong sense of team. Ability to turn first time diners into regulars. Open availability and a flexible schedule with at least 1 year of NYC restaurant experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Provide positive, energetic, and attentive service in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to take orders and maintain full menu knowledge and enter orders correctly into the POS
  • Ability to effectively communicate with FOH team, Managers and BOH staff 
  • Anticipate guest needs and handle guests situations with genuine empathy
  • Complete all opening, transition, and closing responsibilities; complete side work assignments
  • Keep all areas of the restaurant clean and organized by following cleaning checklist
  • Assist with setting up outdoor furniture and maintenance of outside fixture and seating area
  • Ability to multi task and move with around the floor with a purpose

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Enrollment in company-contributed health coverage plan (medical, dental and vision)
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • 401K with up to 3% match after one (1) year of employment

 

Jack’s Wife Freda provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment and
prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information (including family medical history), marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

 

 ‘How we treat each other is the energy, magic and aspiration of Jack’s Wife Freda’


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($10.00) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k, Commuter Benefits


Required Skills

Wine Service

Customer Service Orientation

Customer Service

Adaptability to Fast Paced Environments

Strong Sense of Teamwork

POS Systems

Team Collaboration

Teamwork

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Empathy

Menu Knowledge

Initiative

Time Management

Food Safety Knowledge

Positive Attitude

Flexibility

Empathy Towards Guests

Proactive Approach

Multitasking

Ability to Maintain Cleanliness and Organization

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Communication

Flexibility in scheduling

Attention to Detail

Initiative and Self Motivation

Work In a Fast-Paced Environment

Communication Skills

Cleaning

Ability to Build Rapport With Customers

People Skills

Organizational Skills

Proactive Approach to Tasks

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New American, Mediterranean

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Part of Jack's Wife Freda

Jack’s Wife Freda is a lively all-day bistro executing American-Mediterranean cooking & classic cocktails in understated digs. Serving breakfast, lunch & dinner, 7 days a week. Long hours, deep sense of hospitality, playful sense of humor and reasonable prices. Revising familiar twists on everyday food.

Husband-and-wife owners have drawn on their New York restaurant backgrounds (Israel & South Africa respectively) and their family histories to bring appealing new flavor to an urban archetype. Together, they’ve created a hospitable hangout with the understated style and savvy all-day service, infused with their warm, welcoming personalities and foods that remind them of home.