Waitstaff

Waitstaff

Chicago, United States

Company
The Bellevue Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Part-time
Via
Indeed

Job Description
The Bellevue is a contemporary American barrestaurant in Chicago's renowned Gold Coast neighborhood. Here, luxury, class, and a bit of splendor come together, creating an atmosphere worthy of our name's meaning, "beautiful view." As the sun sets over our iconic corner of Rush and Bellevue, smiles grow, and laughter floods the patio, all amidst the backdrop of our vibrant neighborhood-it's picturesque in every way. You'll soon discover that this sophisticated neighborhood staple is the place to be day or night. The Bellevue has arrived-we can't wait to see you soon.

If you are interested to be part of the team of this exciting new restaurant, we are now accepting applications for various positions including Waitstaff

Job Description

Responsibilities
• Providing all Guests with a memorable experience
• Greeting guests and taking drink and food orders
• Staying attentive to the needs of guests in the dining area
• Delivering food from the kitchen to the guests
• Ensuring the food order is made correctly by kitchen staff and looks presentable for guests
• Following health code standards with regards to the handling of food
• Performing shift duties like delivering racks of cups to the service station, rolling silverware, pre-bussing tables, wiping tables and removing debris and more

Requirements
• Standing for extended periods (8 hr shift)
• Legally of age to serve alcohol in City of Chicago
• Food safety knowledge
• Ability to lift 50lbs
• Speed and finesse are a must
• Meets all company standards
• Maintain a positive attitude with self, guests, and teammates
• Completes all ongoing certifications/validations
• Maintains a clean Workspace
• Toast Experience preferred
• 1+ years of experience serving in a high Volume restaurant preferred

Benefits
• Health Insurance
• Flexible Schedule
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs in United States

Q What is the federal minimum cash wage for tipped restaurant servers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum cash wage for tipped restaurant servers is $2.13 per hour as of 2026. Employers must ensure that tips combined with the cash wage equal at least $7.25 per hour for each workweek, paying any shortfall directly.
Q What is the salary range for waiters and waitresses in restaurant jobs in the United States in 2026?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, annual wages for waiters and waitresses range from $18,290 at the 10th percentile to $53,650 at the 90th percentile, with a median of $31,380 based on May 2023 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data applicable to 2026. The corresponding hourly medians are $8.79 to $25.79, with $15.09 median.
Q What work visa do international applicants need for seasonal restaurant jobs in the US in 2026?
The H-2B nonimmigrant visa permits foreign workers to fill temporary restaurant jobs, subject to a statutory annual cap of 66,000 visas per fiscal year. Employers must first obtain DOL temporary labor certification, then file Form I-129 with USCIS, with petitions processed starting April 1 for FY2026 third quarter.
Q What education or experience is required for entry-level restaurant jobs like servers or cooks?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports no formal educational credential is needed for cooks or food and beverage servers, with 29% of restaurant cooks having less than high school education. Training consists of short-term on-the-job instruction under 1 month; no prior experience required for entry-level positions.
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