Server
Itoko
Chicago, IL
Full/Part Time Hourly ($11.02) plus tips
Expires: Jun 19, 2025
752 people viewed
Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
Boka Restaurant Group and Jean Banchet Award of Culinary Excellence' winner, Chef Gene Kato, are excited to announce their newest concept, ITOKO! ITOKO is currently seeking Servers to join their team!
BENEFITS & PERKS: Health, Dental, and Voluntary Benefits Package (available after 90 days), employer-sponsored mental health and resource program, paid sick leave, 401(k) program, career mentorship and growth potential, and dining incentives across our 20+ establishments!
ABOUT BOKA RESTAURANT GROUP: Boka Restaurant Group is a James Beard Award-winning group, anchored by partnerships with some of American's greatest chefs. With a firm belief that genuine hospitality makes the world a more human place, we strive beyond convention to believe in and support each other, care for our communities, and work together to build the world we want to live in. View our restaurants here:
ABOUT ITOKO: ITOKO is a sushi and robata house located in Chicago's historic Southport Lanes building. The menu features Kato's high level of ingredients and technique, but brings a relaxed environment curated for the Southport neighborhood.
SERVER'S RESPONSIBILITIES:
Accountable for all aspects of a guest's dining experience while providing exceptional guest service and exceeding expectations.
Follow steps of service to provide a quality guest dining experience
Direct support staff in needs of assigned section to maintain proper flow of service
Provide proper food and beverage service adhering to restaurant standards
Ring all food and beverage items with 100% accuracy to ensure proper flow of service
Properly handle all guest payments with 100% accuracy
Consistently check identification of all guests purchasing alcohol to BRG standards
Always follow proper sanitation practices
Correctly audit and balance cash and credit card receipts as part of daily checkout procedures
Responsible for completing all opening, mid-shift, and closing procedures in a timely manner
QUALIFICATIONS:
Prior restaurant experience
Maintain all required health, sanitation, and alcohol service certificates
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Interpersonal skills
This is an ideal position for someone who is dedicated to providing great service and is seeking to become a member of a hard-working and fun team!
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Lift and move up to 10 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Safely and effectively use all necessary tools, equipment, and cleaning chemicals
Stand and walk for an entire shift, including moving safely through all areas of the restaurant which may include stairs, uneven, and/or slick surfaces
Ability to bear exposure to hot and cold environments
If you feel you meet the requirements, are a team player, experienced, passionate, and dedicated to your craft, we want to hear from you! Please reply with a copy of your resume AND a cover letter detailing why you'd be a great addition to our team!
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($11.02) plus tips
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Dining Discounts
Required Skills
Customer Service
POS Systems
High Volume Service
Time Management
Service Procedures
Problem Solving
Teamwork
Adaptability
Itoko
Chicago, IL
Full/Part Time Hourly ($11.02) plus tips
Expires: Jun 19, 2025
752 people viewed
Required Years of Experience
2 years
Job Details
Boka Restaurant Group and Jean Banchet Award of Culinary Excellence' winner, Chef Gene Kato, are excited to announce their newest concept, ITOKO! ITOKO is currently seeking Servers to join their team!
BENEFITS & PERKS: Health, Dental, and Voluntary Benefits Package (available after 90 days), employer-sponsored mental health and resource program, paid sick leave, 401(k) program, career mentorship and growth potential, and dining incentives across our 20+ establishments!
ABOUT BOKA RESTAURANT GROUP: Boka Restaurant Group is a James Beard Award-winning group, anchored by partnerships with some of American's greatest chefs. With a firm belief that genuine hospitality makes the world a more human place, we strive beyond convention to believe in and support each other, care for our communities, and work together to build the world we want to live in. View our restaurants here:
ABOUT ITOKO: ITOKO is a sushi and robata house located in Chicago's historic Southport Lanes building. The menu features Kato's high level of ingredients and technique, but brings a relaxed environment curated for the Southport neighborhood.
SERVER'S RESPONSIBILITIES:
Accountable for all aspects of a guest's dining experience while providing exceptional guest service and exceeding expectations.
Follow steps of service to provide a quality guest dining experience
Direct support staff in needs of assigned section to maintain proper flow of service
Provide proper food and beverage service adhering to restaurant standards
Ring all food and beverage items with 100% accuracy to ensure proper flow of service
Properly handle all guest payments with 100% accuracy
Consistently check identification of all guests purchasing alcohol to BRG standards
Always follow proper sanitation practices
Correctly audit and balance cash and credit card receipts as part of daily checkout procedures
Responsible for completing all opening, mid-shift, and closing procedures in a timely manner
QUALIFICATIONS:
Prior restaurant experience
Maintain all required health, sanitation, and alcohol service certificates
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Interpersonal skills
This is an ideal position for someone who is dedicated to providing great service and is seeking to become a member of a hard-working and fun team!
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Lift and move up to 10 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Safely and effectively use all necessary tools, equipment, and cleaning chemicals
Stand and walk for an entire shift, including moving safely through all areas of the restaurant which may include stairs, uneven, and/or slick surfaces
Ability to bear exposure to hot and cold environments
If you feel you meet the requirements, are a team player, experienced, passionate, and dedicated to your craft, we want to hear from you! Please reply with a copy of your resume AND a cover letter detailing why you'd be a great addition to our team!
Compensation Details
Compensation: Hourly ($11.02) plus tips
Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Dining Discounts
Required Skills
Customer Service
POS Systems
High Volume Service
Time Management
Service Procedures
Problem Solving
Teamwork
Adaptability
Job ID: 477909919
Originally Posted on: 5/21/2025