Role Overview
Pupatella is hiring a mid-level Experienced Servers Wanted. This is a full-time role in Fairfax. posted 6 days ago. The posted range is $27k to $83k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking energetic and experienced servers to join our dynamic team! If you thrive in fast-paced environments, excel at delivering exceptional guest experiences, and have a passion for food and hospitality, this is the perfect opportunity for you. As an Experienced Server, you will be the face of our restaurant, providing attentive service, sharing menu knowledge, and creating memorable moments for our guests. Your expertise in food handling, customer service, and sales will help elevate our dining experience to new heights. Join us and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence and hospitality!
Duties
- Greet guests warmly and guide them to their tables with enthusiasm and professionalism
- Take accurate food and beverage orders using POS systems such as Aloha POS or Micros POS
- Provide detailed menu descriptions, recommend specials, and upsell items to enhance guest satisfaction and increase sales
- Serve food and drinks efficiently while maintaining high standards of presentation and sanitation
- Ensure food safety and proper handling by adhering to sanitation protocols and food industry regulations
- Assist with bussing tables, cleaning workstations, and supporting kitchen staff during busy hours
- Manage guest relations by addressing inquiries, resolving issues promptly, and ensuring a positive dining experience
Requirements
- Proven experience as a server in fine dining or high-volume restaurant settings
- Familiarity with POS systems including Aloha POS, Micros POS, or similar platforms
- Strong knowledge of food safety standards, sanitation practices, and proper food handling techniques
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to engage guests positively
- Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment while multitasking seamlessly
- Experience with OpenTable or other reservation management tools is a plus
- Knowledge of the food industry including culinary techniques, food preparation, and beverage service
- Previous host/hostess or nightclub serving experience is advantageous
- Basic math skills for cash handling, cashiering, and bill splitting
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
Join us today if you're passionate about hospitality! We value energetic team players who are eager to deliver outstanding service. Our environment fosters growth, teamwork, and fun—where your skills in serving, upselling, guest relations, and food safety will shine. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your career in the vibrant world of food service!
Pay: $13.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
About Pupatella
Pupatella
pupatella.com
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Experienced Servers Wanted position at Pupatella?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Pupatella. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Experienced Servers Wanted position at Pupatella located?
This position is based in Fairfax. Pupatella has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Experienced Servers Wanted role at Pupatella pay?
Pupatella has posted a compensation range of $27k to $83k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Experienced Servers Wanted role at Pupatella posted?
This role was posted on June 19, 2026 (6 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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