{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c79c0392ff40b2c8133dbca7","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c79c0392ff40b2c8133dbca7","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c79c0392ff40b2c8133dbca7","title":"Server","description":"ABOUT TEMPEST\nTempest brings a distinct vision of South Atlantic seafood to historic Charleston. Nestled along the cobblestones of Market Street beneath a breathtaking 700-square-foot handmade mosaic ceiling, we offer an elevated yet soulful dining experience rooted in the Lowcountry. Our menu celebrates fresh oysters from the local coast, beautifully prepared regional fish, stunning seafood towers, and charcoal-roasted whole fish — all sourced from the country’s most responsible fishermen and purveyors. Our beverage program pairs handcrafted cocktails, a curated wine list, and thoughtfully selected beers to complete the experience.\nTHE ROLE\nWe are seeking a seasoned, guest-focused server who brings both polish and genuine warmth to the table. This is a career hospitality position — not a stepping stone. You will be part of a team that takes pride in providing a dining experience that is both technically refined and deeply personal. Candidates with key-holding or floor management experience are strongly encouraged to apply.\nCOMPENSATION\nTraining rate: $10/hr during paid training shifts\nAfter training: $2.13/hr base wage plus tips (South Carolina tipped minimum wage)\nConsistently high-earning opportunity in a high-volume fine dining environment\nRESPONSIBILITIES\nWelcome and engage guests with professionalism, warmth, and a thorough knowledge of the menu\nGuide guests through the food and beverage experience — from oyster selection and seafood preparations to cocktail and wine pairings\nExecute accurate and efficient service using Toast POS\nMaintain an expert understanding of all current menu items, daily specials, and ingredient sourcing\nAnticipate guest needs, resolve concerns gracefully, and ensure every table leaves with a lasting impression\nCollaborate closely with culinary and bar teams to ensure seamless, synchronized service\nUphold Tempest’s standards for food safety, sanitation, and dining room presentation throughout every shift\nSupport sidework, opening, and closing duties as assigned\nQUALIFICATIONS\nMinimum 2 years of experience in a fine dining or upscale restaurant environment\nStrong knowledge of seafood, wine, and craft cocktails\nProficiency with Toast POS or comparable point-of-sale systems\nFull schedule availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays\nExceptional communication skills and a guest-first mindset\nAbility to remain composed, organized, and attentive during high-volume service\nKey-holding or floor manager experience is a significant plus\nWHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR\nThe ideal candidate is career-driven, detail-oriented, and genuinely passionate about hospitality. 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