We are seeking experienced, professional Servers to join a fast-paced, high-energy New York City restaurant. This role requires confidence, precision, and the ability to thrive during late-night service. Ideal candidates bring strong cocktail knowledge, polished guest interaction, and experience working in iconic or high-profile NYC restaurants.
Key Responsibilities Guest Experience & Service
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Deliver warm, attentive, and efficient service in a fast-paced environment
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Guide guests through food and cocktail menus with confidence and accuracy
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Maintain awareness of guest needs throughout the dining experience
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Handle high-volume sections while maintaining composure and professionalism
Cocktail & Beverage Service
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Execute full cocktail service at the table, including spirits, wine, and specialty cocktails
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Demonstrate strong product knowledge and the ability to upsell responsibly
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Coordinate closely with bartenders to ensure timely and accurate beverage delivery
Operations & Teamwork
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Thrive during late-night service and high-energy peak hours
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Communicate clearly with the kitchen, bar, and management team
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Follow all service standards, steps of service, and opening/closing procedures
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Maintain cleanliness, organization, and attention to detail throughout service
Qualifications
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2+ years of serving experience in fast-paced, quality-driven restaurants
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Previous experience at well-known or iconic NYC restaurants strongly preferred
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Strong cocktail knowledge and comfort with full beverage service
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Ability to work late nights, weekends, and holidays
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Excellent communication, multitasking, and time-management skills
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Professional demeanor with a hospitality-first mindset
Ideal Candidate Traits
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Calm under pressure and thrives in high-volume environments
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Charismatic, polished, and guest-focused
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Team-oriented with a strong work ethic
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Passionate about food, beverage, and New York City restaurant culture
Physical & Schedule Requirements
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Ability to stand for extended periods and carry trays
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Late-night availability required
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Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays