Benefits401k401k matchingDental insuranceEmployee discountsFlexible scheduleHealth insuranceOpportunity for advancementPaid time offTraining & developmentTuition assistanceVision insuranceReady to join a team that values its people and offers endless opportunities for growth Apply today to become a Server at Perkins American Food Co. and start making a difference in every guests dining experienceDo you have a passion for serving others and creating memorable experiences At Perkins American Food Co. we believe that great service is the heart of every successful meal. Were looking for friendly energetic and hard-working Servers to join our team. Whether youre new to the restaurant industry or a seasoned pro we offer a fun supportive work environment where you can grow develop and have a great time while you work.Perkins has been a beloved brand for over 60 years and weve achieved years of success by providing exceptional service and delicious food to our guests. Were looking for enthusiastic team players who are excited to contribute to our mission of 100 guest satisfaction every day. If youre ready to be part of a team that truly values its employees and offers growth opportunities Perkins is the place for youWhy PerkinsGreat Benefits Enjoy competitive pay flexible schedules and meal discounts so you can enjoy all the delicious food youre helping to serve.Career Growth With our clear Development Pathway we support your career growth-whether youre interested in moving up within the restaurant or learning new skills.Work with the Best Join a team of motivated enthusiastic people who support each other and strive to create the best possible guest experience.Educational Support Take advantage of our educational assistance through DeVry University including a complimentary laptop and your immediate family members are eligible tooPosition DescriptionAs a Server at Perkins youll be the face of the restaurant creating a welcoming and enjoyable experience for each guest. Youll provide friendly efficient service while ensuring that all guests needs are met and their expectations exceeded.What Youll DoGreet & Engage Guests From the moment they walk in youll create a warm inviting environment. Greet guests with a smile and make them feel at homeTake Orders & Serve Food Take accurate meal and drink orders ensuring that each guest gets exactly what they want. Youll be responsible for delivering high-quality delicious food and drinks in a timely and professional manner.Ensure Guest Satisfaction Go above and beyond to ensure guests have an exceptional experience. Anticipate needs solve problems and address concerns with a positive attitude.Work as a Team Coordinate with your fellow servers kitchen staff and management to ensure smooth service. Teamwork is key to delivering excellent guest experiences.Handle Payments Be responsible for accurately processing payments including cash credit cards and gift cards in a safe and professional manner.Maintain Cleanliness Keep your work area tidy and stocked and take care of side work such as rolling silverware and restocking condiments.Suggestive Selling Use your knowledge of the menu to recommend popular items and enhance the guest experience with great suggestions.What Were Looking ForPositive Attitude Youre approachable friendly and ready to provide the best experience to every guest who walks through the door.Team Player You work well with others and are eager to support your team members and contribute to a positive upbeat work environment.Reliability Youre dependable showing up for your shifts on time and ready to give your best.Good Communication You can communicate clearly with guests teammates and managers to ensure everyone is on the same page.Previous Experience While experience is a plus well also train the right person who has the right attitude and drive to succeedPhysical Requirements EnvironmentMobility This job requires a high level of mobility and flexibility with frequent movement around the dining area and kitchen.Standing & Walking Youll be on your feet for most of your shift walking and serving guests.Irregular Hours Since restaurants are busiest during peak times you may need to work evenings weekends and holidays.Whats in It for YouFlexible Schedules Work around your life-whether its school family or another job we offer flexible scheduling to suit your needs.Meal Discounts & Perks Enjoy meal discounts and all-you-can-eat pancakes on usCareer Opportunities With our commitment to internal growth youll have the chance to advance in your career and take on new challenges.Fun & Friendly Atmosphere Enjoy coming to work every day in a team-oriented environment where everyone is treated like family.Disclaimer This job description is meant to provide an overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the Server position. Additional duties may be assigned as needed to ensure smooth and efficient restaurant operations. Compensation 11.13 - 27.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Founded in 1958 Perkins® operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse moderately priced menu featuring breakfast lunch dinner and bakery offerings and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concepts ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins were always updating our menu with fresh flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins iconic guest favorites some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100 guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry you are in the right place