About this role
Fine Dining Server - Azabu
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional, personalized table service in a fine dining environment
- Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of Japanese cuisine, including sushi, sashimi, omakase service, and seasonal ingredients
- Guide guests through the menu, offering informed recommendations on food, sake, wine, and beverage pairings
- Maintain a strong understanding of Japanese dining etiquette and service standards
- Execute steps of service with precision, including proper timing, pacing, and presentation
- Collaborate with chefs and kitchen staff to ensure accurate order execution and guest satisfaction
- Anticipate guest needs and promptly address requests or concerns
- Present and describe dishes with clarity, highlighting preparation methods and cultural significance where appropriate
- Maintain a clean, organized, and elegant dining environment
- Process orders and payments accurately using POS systems
- Uphold all health, safety, and sanitation standards
Qualifications
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Minimum 2–3 years of fine dining serving experience (Japanese or Asian cuisine preferred)
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Strong knowledge of Japanese culinary traditions, sushi terminology, and ingredients
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Familiarity with sake, wine, and beverage pairings; sake certification is a plus
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Exceptional communication and guest engagement skills
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High attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
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Professional appearance and demeanor
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Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
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Food Handler and Alcohol Service Certification (as required by local regulations)
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Preferred Skills & Attributes
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Experience with omakase-style service
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Knowledge of Japanese language basics (greetings, menu terms) is a plus
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Passion for hospitality and cultural authenticity
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Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
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Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure
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Physical Requirements
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Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
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Ability to carry trays and lift up to 25 lbs
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Ability to perform repetitive motions such as bending, reaching, and carrying
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Why Join EOS Hospitality?
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Competitive hourly pay + tips
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Medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
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Paid Time Off and Holiday pay for eligible employees
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Employee meal discounts
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Career growth and advancement opportunities
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Training and professional development programs
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Associate recognition programs
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Dynamic and team-oriented work environment
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Equal Opportunity Employer
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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
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