Nightshade Noodle Bar Backserver

Nightshade Back Server

General Summary:

Nightshade Noodle Bar, acclaimed French & Vietnamese tasting menu restaurant from Chef/Owner Rachel Miller, finalist for the 2023 Outstanding Chef award by the James Beard Foundation and current semifinalist for Best Chef: Northeast 2024, is currently accepting applications for a Full-time Server Assistant to join their small and passionate team. Nightshade Noodle Bar, recipient of an elusive 5 star review in The Boston Globe and named in the top 5 restaurants in Boston by Boston Magazine, offers eclectic blind tasting experiences featuring local and luxury seafood and noodle dishes, chic jungle vibes, unique tropical cocktails and natural wines to downtown Lynn.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Treat all guests with dignity and respect while facilitating a tailored dining experience.

Possess a deep understanding of the daily-changing menu along with commonly used ingredients.

Support the team by running food, bussing and resetting tables, communicating between the dining room and the kitchen and maintaining service tools (polishing glassware and silverware, maintaining linens and storage spaces).

Be a liaison between the guests and the Chef by ensuring that dietary restrictions, occasion requests and all other relevant information are communicated and addressed.

Qualifications:

Professionals with at least 2-years of experience in fine dining who are organized and dedicated with a true love and appreciation for the hospitality industry. Experience using Resy and Toast POS systems preferred.

Skills/ Competencies Required:

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Commitment to creative, warm, and consistent hospitality.

Ability to model standards and anticipate guest and team needs.

Speed & sense of urgency

A genuine desire to learn and grow as a professional in the service industry.

Working Conditions:

This position is full time, Thursday through Sunday (we are only open 4 days per week). Shifts start as early as 3pm and end as late as 11:30pm – 12:00am. Shifts rarely exceed 8 hours.

If interested, please send a short paragraph about why you think you’d be a good fit along with an updated resume to the email address provided. alex@nightshadenoodlebar.com.