
Waitress/Food Attendant
Job Description
As a Waitress / Food Attendant at Plaza Provisions, you will serve as a key part of the guest experience—delivering attentive, personalized service within our vibrant food hall environment. You will guide guests through a variety of culinary offerings, provide thoughtful recommendations, and ensure each guest enjoys a seamless and memorable dining experience. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and has a genuine passion for hospitality, food, and beverage service.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet guests promptly and warmly, creating a welcoming and engaging first impression
- Present menus and explain offerings from multiple vendor kitchens with confidence and clarity
- Provide knowledgeable recommendations on food, beverages, and daily specials
- Accurately take and enter orders using the Toast POS system
- Deliver food and beverages in a timely manner, ensuring proper presentation and quality standards
- Monitor guest satisfaction throughout the dining experience and respond promptly to requests or concerns
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of tables, dining areas, and service stations
- Process payments accurately, including handling cash and completing end-of-shift procedures
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth and efficient service flow
- Uphold Plaza Provisions’ service standards and contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture
- Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines in accordance with local regulations
Qualifications
- Previous experience in a restaurant, hotel, or food service environment preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a guest-focused mindset
- Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Basic knowledge of food, craft beverages, and menu offerings preferred
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must obtain any required local or state certifications (e.g., alcohol service permits)
- Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
- Ability to carry trays and lift up to 25 pounds
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Compensation
- $10 + tips
- Additional earning potential through tips
Why Join Plaza Provisions
Plaza Provisions is a dynamic gathering place in the heart of Kansas City’s Country Club Plaza. We are committed to fostering a culture where team members feel valued, supported, and empowered to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Join a team that celebrates hospitality, collaboration, and growth.