Server

  • Jack's Wife Freda - SoHo
  • New York, New York
  • Full Time
Required Years of Experience

2 years

Job Details

WHO WE ARE:

The menu at Jacks Wife Freda tells the story of the dishes we know and love from our childhoods in Israel and South Africa, as well as New Yorks Jewish food and culture, emphasizing bright, fresh ingredients and beautiful presentation. Our love for our adopted hometown is reflected in everything at Jacks Wife Freda, from our lively atmosphere, all-day dining hours, effortless ambience and joyful sense of community.

Jack's Wife Freda is an all-day bustling Cafe. Breakfast, lunch, brunch, dinner and classic cocktails are served 7 days a week.

WHO YOU ARE :

Self-motivated individual who possesses a positive attitude coupled with a warm yet personable approach to service and most importantly you have a strong sense of team. Ability to turn first time diners into regulars. Open availability and a full time 4-5 shifts a week schedule preferred with at least 2 years of NYC restaurant experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

  • Provide positive, energetic, and attentive service in a fast-paced environment
  • Work as a team to provide exceptional hospitality
  • Ability to take orders and maintain full menu knowledge and enter orders correctly into the POS
  • Ability to effectively communicate with FOH team, Managers and BOH staff
  • Anticipate guest needs and handle guests situations with genuine empathy
  • Complete all opening, transition, and closing responsibilities; complete side work assignments
  • Keep all areas of the restaurant clean and organized by following cleaning checklist
  • Assist with setting up outdoor furniture and maintenance of outside fixture and seating area
  • Ability to multi task and move with around the floor with a purpose

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Enrollment in company-contributed health coverage plan (medical, dental and vision)
  • Commuter benefits
  • 401K with match after one (1) year of employment
  • Employee Dining Program

Jacks Wife Freda provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment and
prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information (including family medical history), marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

How we treat each other is the energy, magic and aspiration of Jacks Wife Freda

Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($10.65) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k, Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts

Required Skills

Customer Service

Customer Service Orientation

High Volume Service

Team Collaboration

Adaptability in a Fast Paced Environment

Strong Sense of Teamwork

Team Player

Problem Solving Skills

Food Safety Knowledge

Time Management

2 Years of Nyc Restaurant Experience

Organizational Skills

Wine Service

Physical Stamina

Empathy Towards Guests

Positive interpersonal skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Commitment to cleanliness and organization

POS system operation

Communication Skills

Organization

Initiative

Reliability

Attention to Detail

Flexibility in scheduling

Knowledge of Restaurant Operations

Full menu knowledge

Ability to Create a Welcoming Atmosphere

ANTICIPATING GUEST NEEDS

Effective Communication

Order Taking

Positive Attitude

Communication

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Problem Solving

Health and Safety Protocols

Hospitality Driven

multi tasking

Setting Up Outdoor Furniture

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Job ID: 489111451
Originally Posted on: 8/12/2025

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