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Server NEW
Maggie's Place
Server📍 New YorkOpen to discussion
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Server Captain - Dumbo, New Opening Cardon NEW
Soho House & Co
Server📍 BrooklynOpen to discussion

NEW RESTAURANT OPENING - CARDON Introducing Cardon, Soho House's newest restaurant concept. A rustic, elegant, yet modern take on the American steakhouse. The role… At Soho House, a Server Captain is responsible for supe

Apply now → 1 hr ago
JJoe's Pub
Server NEW
Joe's Pub
Server📍 New York$11/hr

The Astor, a downtown tavern, seeks servers to join its team. This historic venue combines dining, drinking, and performance with classic charm. Servers with a passion for hospitality are wanted to elevate the guest experience.

Apply now → 2 hrs ago
TThe Palm
Server (Upscale / Fine Dining) NEW
The Palm
Server📍 New YorkOpen to discussion
Apply now → 6 hrs ago
SSushi Tokoro | The Handroll Bar - 7th Ave
Server Assistant NEW
Sushi Tokoro | The Handroll Bar - 7th Ave
Server📍 New York$18/hr

Sushi Tokoro seeks friendly and reliable server assistants to support staff at their NYC locations. This role involves assisting servers and maintaining a smooth dining experience. Ideal candidates are hardworking and welcoming.

Apply now → 18 hrs ago
LLa Pecora Bianca - Midtown
Server NEW
La Pecora Bianca - Midtown
Server📍 New York$17/hr

Upscale restaurant seeks skilled servers who can balance efficiency and hospitality. Passionate and knowledgeable candidates with excellent communication skills are preferred. Competitive team environment with opportunities for growth.

Apply now → 18 hrs ago
HHakubai
Server NEW
Hakubai
Server📍 New York$20/hr

Hakuba i, a fine-dining Japanese restaurant in a luxury hotel, seeks a refined server. The ideal candidate is experienced and knowledgeable about seasonal ingredients and traditional Japanese cuisine. A 9-course Kaiseki tasting menu is featured.

Apply now → 18 hrs ago
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Server Assistant NEW
Kabawa
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Momofuku Momofuku was founded by chef David Chang in 2004 with the opening of Momofuku Noodle Bar in New York City. Credited with “the rise of contemporary Asian American cuisine” by the New York Times and na

Apply now → 18 hrs ago
IIsabelle's Osteria
Waiter / Waitress NEW
Isabelle's Osteria
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Isabelle's Osteria seeks experienced servers who are hospitality-driven and professional. Prior NYC restaurant experience is preferred for this full-time role. Competitive pay and strong earning potential are offered in a busy restaurant environment.

Apply now → 22 hrs ago
JJF Restaurants
Server | Strong Wine Knowledge NEW
JF Restaurants
Server📍 New YorkOpen to discussion

Upscale West Village restaurant Ondîne seeks a server with strong wine knowledge to join its opening team. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable about French wine regions and passionate about hospitality. A Michelin-starred chef leads the restaurant group.

Apply now → 22 hrs ago
LLilia Ristorante
Seasonal Back Server NEW
Lilia Ristorante
Server📍 Brooklyn$17/hr

Lilia, a James Beard Award-winning restaurant, seeks seasonal back servers who embody hospitality and professionalism. The ideal candidate is attentive, team-oriented, and committed to providing exceptional guest experiences. Mutual respect and kindness are valued among team members.

Apply now → 1 day ago
JJose Andres Group - New York
Cocktail Server - Nubeluz NEW
Jose Andres Group - New York
Server📍 New York$17/hr

Nubeluz seeks a skilled Cocktail Server to deliver exceptional guest experiences. The ideal candidate is charismatic and knowledgeable about craft cocktails. Hourly rate is $17 plus tips.

Apply now → 1 day ago
TThe Pocket Jazz Club
Server
The Pocket Jazz Club
Server📍 New York$11/hr

The Pocket, a 170-seat jazz club in Times Square, seeks a skilled server to deliver exceptional dining experiences. A warm and unique atmosphere requires a charismatic team player. Competitive opportunity in a growing jazz community.

Apply now → 1 day ago
OOndine
Server
Ondine
Server📍 New York$17/hr

Intimate 35-seat West Village restaurant seeking a server with strong wine knowledge. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable about French wine regions and passionate about hospitality. Ondîne offers a unique wine program and exceptional cuisine.

Apply now → 1 day ago
WWarren Street Hotel
Back Server
Warren Street Hotel
Server📍 New York$12/hr

Luxury boutique hotel seeks a skilled back server to deliver exceptional service. The ideal candidate is passionate about providing outstanding customer experiences in an elegant setting. Firmdale Hotels offers a uniquely stylish work environment.

Apply now → 1 day ago
SSmoke Jazz Club
Server
Smoke Jazz Club
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Smoke Jazz Club seeks a server with a passion for live music and great food, and at least 2 years of high-volume experience. This role requires a minimum of 3 shifts per week, Wednesday through Sunday. A hospitality-driven individual is ideal for this position.

Apply now → 1 day ago
BBella Luna Restaurant
Server
Bella Luna Restaurant
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Upscale restaurant seeking a skilled server with strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Must be knowledgeable about menu items and able to accommodate special requests. A clean and safe environment is expected to be maintained.

Apply now → 1 day ago
DDouble Chicken Please
Server
Double Chicken Please
Server📍 New York$17/hr

High-volume restaurant seeking experienced server with 3 years of experience. Full-time role with cross-training opportunities in multiple front of house positions. Pivotal role in a dynamic team environment.

Apply now → 1 day ago
NNARO
Server Assistant
NARO
Server📍 New York$11/hr

NARO, a contemporary Korean restaurant, seeks a skilled Server Assistant to support its refined and welcoming atmosphere. The ideal candidate is attentive and detail-oriented. NARO offers a unique dining experience at Rockefeller Center.

Apply now → 1 day ago
CCafe Commerce
Breakfast / Lunch Server
Cafe Commerce
Server📍 New York$17/hr

Café Commerce, a renowned eatery, seeks a server with a passion for food and wine. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, creative, and committed to excellence. A drive to learn and grow is essential in this team-oriented environment.

Apply now → 1 day ago
DDragonne
Captain / Lead Server
Dragonne
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Dragonne, a contemporary New York bistro, seeks a Captain/Lead Server to oversee elegant yet warm hospitality. The ideal candidate is seasoned and detail-oriented, with a passion for seasonal ingredient-driven cuisine. Classical French technique meets Asian influence in this West Village venue.

Apply now → 2 days ago
AAtoboy
Server
Atoboy
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Atoboy, a renowned New Korean cuisine restaurant, seeks passionate Servers with a strong work ethic. The ideal candidate is genuine and enthusiastic, providing exceptional service. A two-star New York Times review and top rankings make this a prestigious venue to work.

Apply now → 2 days ago
Zzoli
Server Assistant
zoli
Server📍 Brooklyn$20/hr

Zoli, a progressive American restaurant, seeks a server assistant who is quick and anticipatory. The ideal candidate is comfortable with physical demands and eager to cultivate a culture of excellence. Kindness and collaboration are valued in this role.

Apply now → 2 days ago
GGood Days
Server/Bartender
Good Days
Bartender📍 Brooklyn$17/hr

Good Days is a neighborhood restaurant serving elegant food and drink. They're hiring a humble and service-oriented person to join their team. Experienced candidates with a passion for wine and cocktails are preferred.

Apply now → 3 days ago
FFouquet's Hotel New York
AM Server Assistant / Back Server
Fouquet's Hotel New York
Server📍 New York$15/hr

Hotel Barrière Fouquet's seeks a dedicated AM Server Assistant to support their Food & Beverage team. The ideal candidate is experienced and skilled in clearing tables and assisting servers. $15 per hour plus gratuity is offered.

Apply now → 3 days ago
CCJ CAFE
Cashier/Server
CJ CAFE
Server📍 Brooklyn$18/hr

CJ Cafe in Brooklyn seeks a self-driven cashier/server to join their team. The ideal candidate is punctual and reliable with strong customer service skills. Basic math skills are required for this role.

Apply now → 3 days ago
AArva at Aman New York by F&B 575
Assistant Server
Arva at Aman New York by F&B 575
Server📍 New York$17/hr

Luxury hotel restaurant seeks a skilled assistant server to maintain a pristine dining environment and anticipate guests' needs. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and able to work efficiently. Hourly rate is $17 plus tips.

Apply now → 4 days ago
MMarcel
Server
Marcel
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Upscale dining server wanted at Marcel on Madison Avenue. Full-time schedule with varying hours and $11.35 hourly pay. Prior upscale dining experience preferred.

Apply now → 4 days ago
MMarcel
Assistant Server
Marcel
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Marcel, a new continental restaurant on Madison Avenue, seeks an assistant server with prior upscale dining experience. The role offers a fixed pay rate of $11.35 per hour and a full-time schedule. Open availability is required for varying shifts.

Apply now → 4 days ago
CCafe Cluny
Front Server
Cafe Cluny
Server📍 New York$17/hr

Upscale West Village restaurant seeks experienced servers with 2+ years of fine dining experience and knowledge of wine, cocktails, and food. Consistent money and breakfast, brunch, and dinner shifts available. Strong candidates have a passion for delivering exceptional service.

Apply now → 4 days ago
OObvio
Server
Obvio
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Santa Cruz Co. seeks a skilled server to deliver exceptional experiences with quality and elegance. The ideal candidate exudes joy in hosting and provides prompt, friendly service. Upscale hospitality brand with a focus on style and fun.

Apply now → 4 days ago
OOriana
Assistant Server
Oriana
Server📍 New York$17/hr

Oriana, a wood-fired restaurant in Nolita, seeks a skilled Assistant Server to join its team. The ideal candidate is knowledgeable about food and wine, with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Oriana offers a unique dining experience with a focus on technique and culture.

Apply now → 4 days ago
MMonkey Bar
Server (Earn up to $1800/wk)
Monkey Bar
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Monkey Bar seeks dedicated servers to join their team, offering up to $1800 weekly. Experienced candidates with a passion for hospitality are preferred. High-energy environment with generous team benefits.

Apply now → 4 days ago
MMassara
Back Server
Massara
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Massara, a southern Italian restaurant in Flatiron, seeks a passionate Back Server who loves Italian culture. The ideal candidate supports a 'whole house' mentality, motivating front and back of house teams. Italian food and wine knowledge is a plus.

Apply now → 5 days ago
NNami Nori - West Village
Server
Nami Nori - West Village
Server📍 New York$16/hr

Nami Nori, a pioneering open-style sushi hand roll restaurant, seeks charismatic servers for Monday and Tuesday dinner shifts. The ideal candidate is highly personable and passionate about food and hospitality. This role offers a unique opportunity to deliver exceptional service in a renowned venue.

Apply now → 5 days ago
CCipriani - HQ
Server
Cipriani - HQ
Server📍 New York$17/hr

Casa Cipriani seeks a polished server to deliver exceptional dining experiences. This role requires a hospitality-driven individual with expertise and confidence. Elevated service execution and attention to detail are expected.

Apply now → 5 days ago
OOscar Wilde
Server Assistant
Oscar Wilde
Server📍 New YorkOpen to discussion

Oscar Wilde, a high-volume restaurant, seeks reliable and energetic server assistants. Candidates must be fluent in English and comfortable in a fast-paced environment. Previous restaurant experience is required.

Apply now → 5 days ago
CCove
Cook / Kitchen Server
Cove
Server📍 New York$21/hr

Cove seeks passionate cooks to join their team, working in both the kitchen and dining room. Talented individuals who can adapt to new roles and engage with guests are preferred. Cove offers a unique opportunity to expand culinary and service skills.

Apply now → 5 days ago
MMotel No Tell
Server
Motel No Tell
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Motel No Tell, a high-volume restaurant and craft cocktail bar, seeks an energetic server who thrives in fast-paced environments. The ideal candidate has experience in upscale hospitality and creates memorable guest experiences. A strong work ethic is preferred.

Apply now → 5 days ago
PPer Se
Kitchen Server
Per Se
Server📍 New York$18/hr

Per Se, a three-starred Michelin restaurant, seeks a skilled Kitchen Server to join its team. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about food and hospitality. This role offers the chance to work with acclaimed Chef Thomas Keller.

Apply now → 6 days ago
RRampoldi NY
Server
Rampoldi NY
Server📍 New York$17/hr

Rampoldi, a luxury Franco-Italian restaurant, seeks skilled servers for its new NYC location. The ideal candidate has a passion for fine dining and exceptional service skills. A renowned brand with a rich history, offering a unique culinary experience.

Apply now → 6 days ago
MMastro's Steakhouse
Cocktail Server (Upscale / Fine Dining)
Mastro's Steakhouse
Server📍 New YorkOpen to discussion
Apply now → 1 wk ago
SSant Ambroeus SoHo
Server (AM Shifts)
Sant Ambroeus SoHo
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Upscale restaurant seeks a friendly and efficient server for morning shifts. The ideal candidate provides exceptional guest interactions and prompt service. Outstanding hospitality skills are a must.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
MMotek 57
Server
Motek 57
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Motek 57th St, a Mediterranean concept restaurant, seeks a driven server to join its team. The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality and delivering exceptional service. A unique opportunity to be part of a new restaurant from the start.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
DDaintree Rooftop & Lounge - Downtown
Cocktail Server
Daintree Rooftop & Lounge - Downtown
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Daintree Rooftop in the LES seeks a confident and charismatic server who thrives in a fun and energetic environment. The ideal candidate is attentive, detail-oriented, and a team player. Great service and hospitality skills are a must.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
RRiverpark
Server
Riverpark
Server📍 New York$15/hr

Riverpark, a upscale venue in the Alexandria Science Center, seeks experienced servers with a passion for hospitality and attention to detail. Candidates should have 2 years of relevant experience and a professional demeanor. The ideal candidate will provide an elevated guest experience.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
AAnderson  nyc
Server
Anderson nyc
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Anderson Cafe, an American Bistro in the East Village, seeks a skilled server to provide exceptional hospitality and service. The ideal candidate is a leader with a passion for delivering memorable dining experiences. Outstanding service skills are required.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
AASM Global
Server
ASM Global
Server📍 New YorkOpen to discussion
Apply now → 1 wk ago
MMajorelle
Waiter / Waitress
Majorelle
Server📍 New York$11/hr

The Lowell Hotel and Majorelle seeks a skilled server for its prestigious Afternoon Tea service. This role requires a passionate hospitality professional with growth potential. A great team and opportunities for advancement are offered.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
PPennsylvania 6 NYC
Server
Pennsylvania 6 NYC
Server📍 New York$11/hr

Upscale regional American restaurant in midtown seeks experienced server for busy season. Volume dining and serving experience required. Steps from Madison Square Garden, with private events and brunch service.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
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