Server Assistant
Company
The Capital Grille
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
The Capital Grille
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Job Description
We Wine. We Dine. We Build Careers!
$12.62 per hour - $12.62 per hour plus tips.
We cordially invite you to apply. Joining our team provides exceptionally distinctive benefits, including:
• Competitive pay, every week
• Anniversary pay
• Paid sick leave
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Multiple insurance options, wealth benefits and flexible spending accounts
• Dining and other discounts
• Matching 401(k) plan after one year of employment (21 and over)
Note: Eligibility May Apply
With genuine hospitality while providing the highest levels of service, a Server Assistant will deliver an exceptionally distinctive dining experience by ensuring the dining room, lobby and service area are clean, stocked and visually appealing. A Server Assistant will be a team player throughout the restaurant by assisting Servers in properly serving food and beverages while also clearing, cleaning and resetting tables for the next guests.
One key to our success is the high standards we set on the health and safety of our team members and guests. We are committed to the highest safety and sanitation practices, including team member wellness and team members maintaining clean, sanitized and safe restaurants.
From masterfully prepared cuisine to exceptional service, The Capital Grille provides a place where you can enjoy being part of a comfortably sophisticated restaurant while thriving in a nurturing work environment that encourages growth.
$12.62 per hour - $12.62 per hour plus tips.
We cordially invite you to apply. Joining our team provides exceptionally distinctive benefits, including:
• Competitive pay, every week
• Anniversary pay
• Paid sick leave
• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Multiple insurance options, wealth benefits and flexible spending accounts
• Dining and other discounts
• Matching 401(k) plan after one year of employment (21 and over)
Note: Eligibility May Apply
With genuine hospitality while providing the highest levels of service, a Server Assistant will deliver an exceptionally distinctive dining experience by ensuring the dining room, lobby and service area are clean, stocked and visually appealing. A Server Assistant will be a team player throughout the restaurant by assisting Servers in properly serving food and beverages while also clearing, cleaning and resetting tables for the next guests.
One key to our success is the high standards we set on the health and safety of our team members and guests. We are committed to the highest safety and sanitation practices, including team member wellness and team members maintaining clean, sanitized and safe restaurants.
From masterfully prepared cuisine to exceptional service, The Capital Grille provides a place where you can enjoy being part of a comfortably sophisticated restaurant while thriving in a nurturing work environment that encourages growth.
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.
