Front Server

1 year

Restaurant & Job Overview:
We're inviting people who are passionate about food and food service to join us in launching a new restaurant venture, Cerveau. Building on 12-years' experience leading Pizza Brain, the world's first pizza museum & restaurant (and Philly go to destination), Executive Chef Joe Hunter and his team are spearheading a new, Philly cicchetti experience featuring Mediterranean-inspired dishes and classic pizza. Located in Spring Arts on Spring Garden in a "loungy," "arts-forward" space, well create Cerveau to be a new third place to vibe with friends, family, neighbors and colleagues.

For Server, were looking for staff with proven ability to connect with others. Youll take pride in being the bridge between kitchen and guest, guiding diners through our food and drink menus, all while creating memorable experiences with every table you touch.

Responsibilities

• Preserve a hospitable service vibe with smiles, listening and engagement
• Contribute to a positive team culture rooted in respect, collaboration, and care.
• Provide thoughtful, knowledgeable service with a focus on hospitality and guest connection.
• Guide guests through our food and drink menus, offering pairing suggestions and seasonal highlights.
• Communicate clearly with the kitchen and bar to ensure timely, accurate order execution.
• Maintain a clean and organized section, including table resets and side work.
• Handle POS transactions, tip sheets, and closing duties with accuracy.
• Stay informed on 86d items, specials, and pacing to support smooth service.
• Be able to commit to a minimum of 4 shifts per week including weekend days.

Qualifications

• Previous serving experience in a busy restaurant or wine bar setting preferred.
• Strong communication and multitasking skills.
• Familiarity with Mediterranean cuisine, wine, and cocktails is a plus.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.
• Toast POS experience a bonus.

Compensation + Perks

• Competitive hourly wage (based on experience) + tips
• Flexible scheduling
• Staff meals and shift perks
• Opportunities for growth and cross-training
• A supportive, community-focused team culture

Inclusiveness Benefits Everyone. It's Also The Law.

We let your accomplishments speak for themselves. To build a community reflective of all Philadelphians, Cerveau hires candidates without discriminating by race, gender, creed, sexual orientation or disability. Your demonstrated commitment to excellence, ability to do work asked, readiness to be a valuable team member and passion to serve others are what matters.

Compensation: Hourly (Based on Experience) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Dining Discounts, Wellness Program

Ability to connect with others

Ability to Create Memorable Experiences

Listening Skills

Engagement Skills

Respect for Team Culture

Collaboration skills

Care for Guests

Knowledge of Food and Drink Menus

Ability to Offer Pairing Suggestions

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Commitment to Teamwork

Adaptability to Changing Situations

Ability to Lift 50 lbs

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