Restaurant Server Assistant

*Server Assistant / Busser — Odesa by Chef Sergey* *Location:* 1716 W Wackerly St., Midland, MI *Pay:* $6 per hour + tip share Odesa by Chef Sergey is looking for a reliable, attentive Server Assistant / Busser to join our opening team. We specialize in Ukrainian and European cuisine, with food prepared from scratch and a focus on warm hospitality. You will support our servers, keep the dining room clean and organized, and help make every guest’s visit comfortable and enjoyable. *What you’ll do:*

• Set tables with clean silverware, napkins, and glassware.
• Bring water to guests and refill glasses throughout their visit.
• Clear used plates, glasses, and utensils during service.
• Clean and reset tables promptly for arriving guests.
• Keep the dining room clean, including tables, chairs, service areas, and floors.
• Restock service stations with supplies.
• Communicate with servers and hosts to keep service running smoothly.
• Help with opening and closing duties related to dining room service.

*What we’re looking for:*

• Reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail.
• A friendly, respectful approach to guests and coworkers.
• The ability to stay organized and work efficiently during busy service.
• Willingness to help wherever needed within the dining room team.
• Previous restaurant experience is a plus.

*Pay and Tip Sharing* You will earn *$6 per hour plus a share of the server-assistant tip pool*, funded by 10% of participating servers’ tips. Tip earnings vary based on business volume and staffing. Total pay will meet or exceed the applicable minimum wage, with the restaurant making up any required difference. *Opportunity to Grow* This role is a great starting point for someone who wants to build restaurant experience. Team members who demonstrate reliability, strong service skills, and a willingness to learn may have opportunities to grow into a Server or other front-of-house role as positions become available. *How to Apply* Please email your *resume or a brief description of your work experience* to *odesa.bysergey@gmail.com*, with *“Server Assistant Application”* in the subject line. Include your phone number, availability, and earliest start date. We look forward to meeting you!