EXECUTIVE RESTAURANT SERVER (FULL TIME)

Company: Restaurant Associates
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description We have an opening for an EXECUTIVE RESTAURANT SERVER (FULL TIME) position. Location: Morgan Stanley; 1585 Broadway, New York, NY 10036 Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full Time. Monday-Friday, 6am- 2:30pm/ 10am- 6:30pm or Noon- 8:30pm. Requirement : Fine dining or catering server experience. Perks : Opportunity to grow within a flagship hospitality program setting new standards in corporate dining, Daytime-focused schedule (primarily breakfast and lunch service) No late nights ; premium work-life balance in a high-caliber environment Elevated clientele with a focus on relationship-driven service Beautiful, design-forward space in one of New York City’s most prestigious office towers Pay Range: $25.00 per hour to $28.00 per hour. Additional Job Information: We are seeking detail-oriented service-driven Restaurant Servers to join the opening team of our Executive Client Dining Center—a refined, hospitality-forward environment serving senior leadership, clients, and distinguished guests. This restaurant service at the highest professional level, blending precision, discretion, and warmth in a fast-paced, high-expectation setting. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in structured, detail-driven environments and take pride in delivering intuitive, anticipatory service. You will be part of a best-in-class hospitality program designed to set a new benchmark for corporate dining. Key Responsibilities Deliver seamless, white-glove service during breakfast and lunch service periods, with occasional support for special events Provide a warm, composed, and professional guest experience tailored to executive-level clientele Execute refined table service, including menu presentation, order taking, food delivery, and table maintenance Anticipate guest needs and personalize service based on preferences and cues We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1481173 . The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: http://olivia.paradox.ai/moSkg This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in PeopleHub to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email. You can check the status through your profile, accessible via Careers in PeopleHub, by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com. Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards - Best Places to work This is R/A ! ? Job Summary Summary: Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; takes food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service. Delivers food promptly and professionally; maintains safe food handling and sanitation standards. Follows up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests. Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items and ingredients. Advises guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested; accommodates reasonable requests and notes preferences. As needed, demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens. Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated. Exhibits exceptional communications skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others. Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff. Collects tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures. Promotes a clean, safe and neat environment for guests. Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared. Promptly addresses complaints or issues; relays relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor. Ensures that the dining room is properly set up prior to and after the service period; keeps area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards. Operates a variety of equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines. Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions. Performs other duties as assigned. Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits. Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/AD Disability Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to: The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer. The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information. About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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