Restaurant Server (Part-Time) Eataly Chicago
Company
Eataly North America
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
A Server coordinates the entire service station and communicates with front of the house and back of the house personnel to provide a dining experience that exceeds guest expectations. Reports to the GM of Restaurants and Restaurant Floor Managers.
• Greets guests and presents them with the menu
• Informs guests of specials menu changes answers questions regarding food beverages and allergies
• Receives food and beverage orders from guests and relays to kitchen staff and bartender using a POS system
• Communicates with the hosts table support team kitchen staff and bartenders to coordinate stations
• Presents opens and pours wine and beer when serving guests
• Assists table support team with stocking work stations removing and resetting used dishes/silverware
• Assists with cash register at counter-service restaurants
• Performs other duties as required or assigned
Qualifications :
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Knowledge of the sequence of service and dining room procedures
• Excellent communication skills
• Basic math skills
Job Requirements
• Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including evenings weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours including standing walking bending and squatting
Compensation
• Compensation for this role is USD $16.60 hourly plus tips.
Additional Information :
Benefits and Perks
• Medical Dental Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K with match or RRSP
• Free family meal daily
• Discounts at Eataly
• Classes on products and Italian cuisine
• Referral bonus program
• and more!
Eataly is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Companys policy to not unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race color sex sexual orientation religion national origin age disability or any other characteristic made unlawful to consider by applicable federal state or local laws. Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Eatalys policy to comply with all applicable federal state and local laws regarding consideration of unemployment status salary history credit/bankruptcy history and criminal background/conviction history in making hiring decisions. If contacted for an employment opportunity please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
Key Skills
Bidding,Apps,Benefits,Corporate Recruitment,Android Development
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
• Greets guests and presents them with the menu
• Informs guests of specials menu changes answers questions regarding food beverages and allergies
• Receives food and beverage orders from guests and relays to kitchen staff and bartender using a POS system
• Communicates with the hosts table support team kitchen staff and bartenders to coordinate stations
• Presents opens and pours wine and beer when serving guests
• Assists table support team with stocking work stations removing and resetting used dishes/silverware
• Assists with cash register at counter-service restaurants
• Performs other duties as required or assigned
Qualifications :
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Knowledge of the sequence of service and dining room procedures
• Excellent communication skills
• Basic math skills
Job Requirements
• Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including evenings weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours including standing walking bending and squatting
Compensation
• Compensation for this role is USD $16.60 hourly plus tips.
Additional Information :
Benefits and Perks
• Medical Dental Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401K with match or RRSP
• Free family meal daily
• Discounts at Eataly
• Classes on products and Italian cuisine
• Referral bonus program
• and more!
Eataly is an equal employment opportunity employer. It is the Companys policy to not unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race color sex sexual orientation religion national origin age disability or any other characteristic made unlawful to consider by applicable federal state or local laws. Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also Eatalys policy to comply with all applicable federal state and local laws regarding consideration of unemployment status salary history credit/bankruptcy history and criminal background/conviction history in making hiring decisions. If contacted for an employment opportunity please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
Key Skills
Bidding,Apps,Benefits,Corporate Recruitment,Android Development
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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What is the federal minimum wage for restaurant servers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for restaurant workers is $7.25 per hour as of January 1 2026. Tipped employees receive a cash wage of $2.13 per hour with tips required to reach the full $7.25 minimum. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 40 hours in a workweek.
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As per the U.S. Department of Labor, non-exempt restaurant employees must receive overtime after 40 hours worked in a workweek during 2026. Employers must pay 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours over 40. Breaks of 30 minutes or more are not counted as working time if the employee is completely relieved of duties.
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As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, all new hires must complete Form I-9 by the end of their first day of work in 2026. Acceptable documents include a U.S. passport or green card combined with a driver's license. Employers must reverify work authorization before expiration of documents such as Employment Authorization Documents.
What tax withholding applies to restaurant tips in the United States in 2026?
As per the Internal Revenue Service, employers must withhold income tax, Social Security at 6.2 percent, and Medicare at 1.45 percent on all tips reported in 2026. Employees must report tips of $20 or more in a month to their employer by the 10th of the following month. Unreported tips are still subject to self-employment tax on Schedule SE.
