Now Hiring: Experienced Servers

Hudson’s Restaurant & Catering | Hudson, Ohio

Home of Nightmare Before Blitzen’s, Blitzen’s & O’Blitzen’s Pop-Up Bars

Full-Time / Part-Time | Competitive Pay + Tips

Weekend Availability Required

Great Service. Great Food. Great Earning Potential.

Hudson’s Restaurant & Catering is looking for experienced, personable, and motivated Servers who know how to deliver exceptional hospitality while thriving in a busy restaurant environment.

Our servers are more than order takers. We’re looking for people who can connect with guests, confidently guide them through our food and beverage menus, anticipate needs, and keep their section running smoothly during high-volume service.

If you have restaurant experience, enjoy taking care of people, and want to work somewhere that keeps things creative and exciting, we’d like to meet you.

About Hudson’s

Hudson’s Restaurant & Catering is a family-owned and operated restaurant in the heart of Hudson, Ohio, led by brothers JJ and Kevin Altomare, graduates of The Culinary Institute of America.

For more than 19 years, we’ve focused on chef-driven food, creative menus, and genuine hospitality. We serve lunch and dinner six days a week, Saturday brunch, catering, and special events.

We’re also home to our immersive seasonal concepts—Nightmare Before Blitzen’s, Blitzen’s, and O’Blitzen’s—which transform our restaurant into high-energy destinations featuring themed menus, specialty cocktails, and over-the-top experiences.

What You’ll Do

• Provide friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable service from greeting through payment
• Confidently guide guests through our food, cocktail, wine, and beverage offerings
• Make recommendations and help guests create a great dining experience
• Accurately take and enter orders while maintaining an efficient pace of service
• Manage multiple tables and priorities during high-volume shifts
• Communicate effectively with the kitchen, bar, hosts, and other servers
• Maintain clean, organized tables and service areas
• Process guest payments accurately
• Anticipate guest needs rather than waiting to be asked
• Handle questions or concerns professionally and know when to involve a manager
• Support fellow team members to keep service running smoothly

What We’re Looking For

Previous serving experience is strongly preferred. We're especially interested in servers who understand that excellent hospitality is a combination of personality, knowledge, timing, and attention to detail.

Our strongest candidates bring:

• 1+ year of restaurant serving experience preferred
• Confidence handling a busy section
• Strong food and beverage knowledge or an eagerness to learn
• An outgoing, professional personality
• Excellent communication and guest-service skills
• The ability to multitask and remain composed during busy service
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• A dependable, team-first attitude
• The ability to suggestively sell and make thoughtful recommendations
• Pride in providing genuinely great hospitality

Weekend availability and reliable transportation are required.

Applicants must meet all applicable requirements for serving alcoholic beverages in Ohio.

Why Serve at Hudson’s?

Strong earning opportunity. Work in a busy restaurant environment with competitive hourly pay plus tips.

More than ordinary restaurant service. Between our year-round restaurant, catering, private events, special menus, and seasonal pop-ups, you'll have opportunities to work a variety of services and experiences.

Build your food and beverage knowledge. Work around chef-driven menus and creative cocktails while developing the knowledge that separates a great server from an average one.

Work with an experienced team. Hudson’s has been serving the community for more than 19 years, with hands-on ownership and an established restaurant operation.

Stay busy. Our seasonal pop-ups create a fun, fast-paced atmosphere and bring guests to Hudson’s specifically for a memorable experience.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay + tips
• Flexible scheduling
• Employee discounts
• Paid training
• Employee referral program
• Opportunities for continued employment and growth
• Supportive, energetic team environment

Bring Your Personality—and Your Experience

We’re looking for servers who enjoy being busy, take pride in their service, and understand how to turn a meal into an experience guests want to repeat.

If that sounds like you, apply today to join Hudson’s Restaurant & Catering.

Hudson's Restaurant and Catering is a family owned and operated restaurant. The owners are brothers, JJ and Kevin Altomare graduated from The Culinary Institute of America and have been creating memorable dishes and experiences together for the past 19 years in Northeast Ohio. We currently offer lunch and dinner 6 days per week, as well as brunch on Saturdays. We also have created pop up bars for Halloween, Christmas and St. Patrick's ! Nightmare Before Blitzen's, Blitzen's and O'Blitzen's. We love creating and sharing special menus, drinks and experiences with our guests!

Salary

$5.05 per hour

Benefits

Tips, Flexible schedule, Referral program, Employee discount, Paid training

Job Type

Part time

Schedule

Weekend availability, Monday to Friday, Day shift, Night shift