Part-time Restaurant Server
Company
Loews Hotels
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
15 days ago
Via
Loews Hotels & Co
Job Description
Located in the nation's first skyscraper, Loews Philadelphia Hotel combines living history with warm sophistication. The city's expanding skyline, vibrant arts scene and diverse atmosphere have transformed our neighborhood into a cultural destination. Welcome to Where History Meets Modern Day.
Job Specific
• Maintains current knowledge of all menu offerings, to include ingredients, preparation method and time required, presentation and appearance
• Sets up assigned station with all required supplies, "Mis en Place"
• Greets guests in a polite professional manner according to Loews standards
• Suggestively sells menu items to guests so as to enhance the dining experience
• Records all aspects of guests order accurately and enters guest orders into POS terminal
• Coordinates placement of order so that the timing of preparation and delivery flows consistently throughout entire meal
• Monitors preparation of individual courses to ensure proper flow
• Inspects presentation of all food items to ensure that a quality product is delivered to the guests as ordered
• Serves all food and beverage items professionally, according to Loews Standards
• Monitors guests at all times, anticipates needs, responds to requests, ensures satisfaction
• Prepares and presents accurate, complete guest check
• Collects monies due and or applies charges to guest account using POS terminal
• Completes end of shift revenue report and cash deposit
• Performs all side work duties as assigned by manager/supervisor
• Other duties as assigned
General
• Promotes and applies teamwork skills at all times
• Notifies appropriate individual promptly and fully of problems and/or unusual matters of significance
• Is polite, friendly, and helpful to guests, management and fellow team members
• Executes emergency procedures in accordance with hotel standards
• Complies with required safety regulations and procedures
• Attends appropriate hotel meetings and training sessions
• Maintains cleanliness and excellent condition of equipment and work area
• Complies with hotel standards, policies and rules
• Recycles whenever possible
• Remains current with hotel information and changes
• Complies with hotel uniform and grooming standards
Qualifications
• High School diploma or equivalent
• One + years experience as a Food Server in high volume, upscale Hotel or Restaurant environment
• Thorough knowledge of food terminology, food service techniques and sanitation standards
• Exceptional guest service skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, bend and lift trays weighing up to 35 pounds repetitively during entire shift
• Ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays
Job Specific
• Maintains current knowledge of all menu offerings, to include ingredients, preparation method and time required, presentation and appearance
• Sets up assigned station with all required supplies, "Mis en Place"
• Greets guests in a polite professional manner according to Loews standards
• Suggestively sells menu items to guests so as to enhance the dining experience
• Records all aspects of guests order accurately and enters guest orders into POS terminal
• Coordinates placement of order so that the timing of preparation and delivery flows consistently throughout entire meal
• Monitors preparation of individual courses to ensure proper flow
• Inspects presentation of all food items to ensure that a quality product is delivered to the guests as ordered
• Serves all food and beverage items professionally, according to Loews Standards
• Monitors guests at all times, anticipates needs, responds to requests, ensures satisfaction
• Prepares and presents accurate, complete guest check
• Collects monies due and or applies charges to guest account using POS terminal
• Completes end of shift revenue report and cash deposit
• Performs all side work duties as assigned by manager/supervisor
• Other duties as assigned
General
• Promotes and applies teamwork skills at all times
• Notifies appropriate individual promptly and fully of problems and/or unusual matters of significance
• Is polite, friendly, and helpful to guests, management and fellow team members
• Executes emergency procedures in accordance with hotel standards
• Complies with required safety regulations and procedures
• Attends appropriate hotel meetings and training sessions
• Maintains cleanliness and excellent condition of equipment and work area
• Complies with hotel standards, policies and rules
• Recycles whenever possible
• Remains current with hotel information and changes
• Complies with hotel uniform and grooming standards
Qualifications
• High School diploma or equivalent
• One + years experience as a Food Server in high volume, upscale Hotel or Restaurant environment
• Thorough knowledge of food terminology, food service techniques and sanitation standards
• Exceptional guest service skills
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to stand, walk, stoop, bend and lift trays weighing up to 35 pounds repetitively during entire shift
• Ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays
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What is the federal minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in the United States as of 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the federal minimum wage at $7.25 per hour for cleaning staff positions as of January 1, 2026. Employers must pay 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours worked over 40 in a workweek. Twenty-seven states enforce higher minimums including $16.50 per hour in Washington state effective January 1, 2026.
How many hours per week and what leave benefits apply to cleaning staff under federal law in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor requires cleaning staff to receive overtime pay after 40 hours in a workweek as of 2026. Full-time employees qualify for up to 12 weeks of unpaid Family and Medical Leave after 12 months of employment and 1,250 hours worked. No federal paid sick leave mandate exists but 14 states require at least 40 hours of paid sick leave annually starting January 1, 2026.
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Applicants must submit Form I-9 employment eligibility verification and a valid Social Security card to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security as of 2026. A state-issued photo ID and proof of address dated within 30 days are also required for most federal contractor positions. No application fee is permitted under DOL rules.
