Ivar's, the premier seafood restaurant company in the Pacific Northwest, is now hiring dining room servers with high-volume experience to join the exceptional team at our full-service Salmon House location at 401 Northeast Northlake Way. These positions can be either part-time or full-time depending on your availability, and the base pay will be a fixed wage range of $19.97 to $19.97 per hour supplemented by tips from our generous guests.
The primary responsibilities of Ivar's servers are to greet our guests, take food and beverage orders, serve meals, and assist with various dining room tasks as needed.
Qualified candidates must have a valid Washington state food handler permit and alcohol-serving card (we can provide you with information on how to obtain them), and also possess the following:
- At least 2 years of experience working as a server in a large, high-volume restaurant
- Knowledge of seafood and wine a plus
- A positive personality and strong work ethic
- Availability to work a flexible schedule, including nights and weekends
Ivar's premium benefits for the candidates chosen for our server positions include:
- Wages plus tips
- Reasonable operating hours with no overnight shifts
- Opportunities for additional training and advancement into higher level positions
- Paid vacation time (earning 1 week after first year)
- Paid sick time (1 hour for 30 hours worked)
- Paid family and medical leave (up to 12 weeks per incident after working 820 hours over the course of a year)
- Paid training
- 401(k) plan with discretionary 50% company match (must be 21 and over to participate and work for 11 months)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance for you and your family with low monthly premiums and low deductibles (qualify after working for an average of 30 hours per week over a 12-month period)
- Supplemental assistance programs including AFLAC insurance, pet insurance, and pre-tax flexible spending account, dependent care, and transportation benefits
- Discounted employee meals
- Free employee uniforms
- Free employee parking and close to bus lines
- Employee of the Quarter Program
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Assistance Program
If you are interested in joining the Ivar’s Salmon House team, you can apply via this ad, text the word IVAR to 85000 to apply right from your phone, or stop by our Salmon House restaurant at 401 Northeast Northlake Way and drop off a resume or fill out an application.
We can't wait to hear from you!
Ivar's is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the E-Verify program, which is the electronic system established by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Social Security Administration (SSA) to verify newly hired employees' identity and employment eligibility.
Please note that team members and managers are not allowed to smoke, vape, or chew tobacco during their shifts.
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $19.97 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Restaurant type:
- Fine dining restaurant
- Upscale casual restaurant
Shift:
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Server: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person