Server-Passyunk
Company
Barcelona Wine Bar
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Paylocity
Job Description
Description
The Server is responsible for providing exceptional service, taking orders, and delivering food to restaurant guests. Servers are expected to answer questions regarding the menu, and they work closely with other wait staff and kitchen staff to ensure that the shift is running smoothly. Servers offer suggestions and recommendations to guests, making for a unique and enjoyable dining experience. Servers never say no to guests, and are expected to go above and beyond for all guests.
Responsibilities
• Direct guests to their seats and present the menu
• Present the guest with recommendations, including wine pairings
• Work with the back server to ensure all of the guest's needs are met
• Ring in all orders into Micros and process payments
• Check identification to ensure that guests meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages
• Maintain tables through pre-bussing, marking and clearing with correct procedure
• Check with guests regularly to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems
• Attend to every need of the guest
• Reset tables with plates, napkins, glasses and silverware prior to service/seating
• Set up food stations to prepare for the next shift or for large parties
• Assist host by answering phones to take call-aheads or to-go orders, and by greeting, seating, and thanking guests
• Work diligently in order to achieve outstanding service quality
• Adapt to a fast-paced work environment
Skills
• Solid knowledge of the menu and culture of the restaurant
• Basic English reading and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Understanding of Micros POS system-entering orders, processing payments
• Identification and prioritization of tasks to maintain tables
• Avid team player
Working Conditions
• Be able to stand on your feet for the entirety of a scheduled shift
• Have strong customer-service skills with an “above and beyond” attitude
• Must be able to work quickly in a confined area and stand for extended periods of time
Education/Experience
• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Willingness to learn a new craft and acclimate to a fun culture
• Prior restaurant experience is not required
• TIPs Certification- CT/NY/MA/VA/FL Markets
• ABC Certification- TN Market
The Server is responsible for providing exceptional service, taking orders, and delivering food to restaurant guests. Servers are expected to answer questions regarding the menu, and they work closely with other wait staff and kitchen staff to ensure that the shift is running smoothly. Servers offer suggestions and recommendations to guests, making for a unique and enjoyable dining experience. Servers never say no to guests, and are expected to go above and beyond for all guests.
Responsibilities
• Direct guests to their seats and present the menu
• Present the guest with recommendations, including wine pairings
• Work with the back server to ensure all of the guest's needs are met
• Ring in all orders into Micros and process payments
• Check identification to ensure that guests meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages
• Maintain tables through pre-bussing, marking and clearing with correct procedure
• Check with guests regularly to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems
• Attend to every need of the guest
• Reset tables with plates, napkins, glasses and silverware prior to service/seating
• Set up food stations to prepare for the next shift or for large parties
• Assist host by answering phones to take call-aheads or to-go orders, and by greeting, seating, and thanking guests
• Work diligently in order to achieve outstanding service quality
• Adapt to a fast-paced work environment
Skills
• Solid knowledge of the menu and culture of the restaurant
• Basic English reading and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Understanding of Micros POS system-entering orders, processing payments
• Identification and prioritization of tasks to maintain tables
• Avid team player
Working Conditions
• Be able to stand on your feet for the entirety of a scheduled shift
• Have strong customer-service skills with an “above and beyond” attitude
• Must be able to work quickly in a confined area and stand for extended periods of time
Education/Experience
• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Willingness to learn a new craft and acclimate to a fun culture
• Prior restaurant experience is not required
• TIPs Certification- CT/NY/MA/VA/FL Markets
• ABC Certification- TN Market
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the federal minimum cash wage for tipped restaurant servers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum cash wage for tipped restaurant employees is $2.13 per hour as of January 2026, provided tips bring total earnings to at least $7.25 per hour. Employers must supplement any shortfall to reach the full minimum wage. Overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 40 hours per week.
What are the minimum age and experience requirements for entry-level restaurant jobs like dishwashers in the United States?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, workers must be at least 16 years old for most restaurant positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act as of 2026, with 14-15 year olds limited to non-hazardous roles during limited hours. No prior experience or education is required for entry-level roles such as dishwashers or bussers.
Which documents are required when applying for restaurant jobs in the United States?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, applicants must complete Form I-9 with documents proving identity and employment authorization such as a U.S. passport or driver's license plus Social Security card by the first day of work in 2026. Employers verify these within three business days.
How many hours per week can restaurant workers be scheduled and what leave applies in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor states that non-exempt restaurant employees receive overtime pay after 40 hours in a workweek at 1.5 times their rate as of 2026, with no federal cap on total weekly hours. There is no federal requirement for paid sick leave or vacation in restaurant jobs.
