Server Assistant
Job Summary
Sparrow Italia is an Italian-inspired steakhouse that celebrates the beauty of simplicity where peak-of-season ingredients take center stage. Our menu highlights fresh pastas handmade pizzas and reimagined Italian favorites that honor timeless traditions through a modern lens.
Recognizing that well-being is an essential part of todays dining experience our culinary program thoughtfully blends indulgence with balance offering wholesome alternatives that allow guests to savor the richness of classic Italian cuisine without compromise.
With locations in Miami Florida; Mayfair; London and a New York City opening coming soon Sparrow Italia invites guests into a world where sophistication meets warmth an elevated gathering place for exceptional dining and unforgettable moments.
Job Summary
The Server Assistant plays a key support role in delivering an exceptional dining experience by assisting Servers with table maintenance guest service and operational support throughout service. This position helps ensure tables are properly maintained service stations remain stocked and organized and guests receive attentive and seamless service in accordance with fine-dining standards. The Server Assistant works collaboratively with Servers Food Runners Bartenders and management to support efficient service flow and an elevated guest experience.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain tables throughout service by clearing used dishes glassware and utensils and resetting tables in accordance with established service standards
Provide water service and assist with maintaining guest tables throughout the dining experience
Support Servers and Food Runners to ensure timely accurate and efficient service execution
Maintain strong knowledge of food and beverage offerings to properly assist with food running garnishing and guest service support
Ensure side stations are fully stocked organized and prepared to meet business demands
Maintain a clean safe and organized work environment in compliance with all health and safety guidelines
Proactively anticipate and respond to the needs of guests Servers and fellow team members
Assist with opening duties closing duties and additional operational tasks as assigned
Qualifications
Previous experience in a fine-dining or full-service restaurant environment preferred
Strong multitasking skills and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting
Diligent work ethic with strong attention to detail and sense of urgency
Maintain a clean polished and professional appearance
Ability to anticipate operational and guest needs throughout service
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Availability to work nights weekends and holidays
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time during scheduled shifts
Ability to move throughout all areas of the restaurant including dining rooms kitchens service stations storage areas and outdoor spaces as applicable
Ability to frequently lift carry push pull and transport trays dishware glassware service equipment and other operational items throughout the facility
Ability to lift push or pull up to 50 pounds independently and up to 85 pounds on occasion
Ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members in a fast-paced restaurant environment
Ability to work in varying temperatures crowded conditions and a high-volume service environment
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex (including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity) national origin disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact Human Resources at We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.
Required Experience:
Junior IC