Restaurant Associate

Restaurant Associate


Company
Macaluso's Italian Restaurant
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
20–40 an hour
Posted
3 days ago
Via
ZipRecruiter

Job Description
South 13th & Packer Ave – South Philly (Sports Complex Area)

Macalusos is opening in the heart of the stadium district β€” from the experienced ownership behind The Roadhouse in Staten Island. We’re bringing proven hospitality, strong leadership, and a winning culture to South Philadelphia and we’re building our team now.

We are hiring:
β€’ Servers
β€’ Bartenders
β€’ Line Cooks
β€’ Prep Cooks
β€’ Executive Chef

This is an opportunity to join a restaurant group with an established reputation for quality food, high volume, and strong community presence.

What we offer:

βœ” Competitive pay

βœ” Professional kitchen leadership

βœ” High-energy location near the stadiums

βœ” Growth opportunities within an expanding brand

βœ” A team-first environment

Game days. Concert nights. Packed dining room. Real opportunity.

Send your resume to:

[email protected]

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Q 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.
Q How many hours can restaurant workers legally work per week without overtime in the United States in 2026?
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.
Q 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.
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