Server
MIKA Coral Gables · Coral Gables, FL
View and Apply ↗
Opens the original job posting in a new tab.
Job description
Overview
Mika, the Mediterranean restaurant by James Beard Award–winning Chef Michael White, is seeking polished, professional, and hospitality-driven Servers to join our front-of-house team. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about food, wine, and delivering exceptional guest experiences in a refined, high-energy environment. Servers at Mika are ambassadors of the brand, providing warm, knowledgeable, and attentive service while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
Guest Experience
- Deliver attentive, gracious, and personalized service to every guest
- Guide guests through the menu, including food and beverage pairings
- Anticipate guest needs and respond promptly to requests or concerns
- Maintain a calm and polished presence during high-volume service Service Standards
- Execute service steps according to Mika’s standards and training
- Accurately take and enter orders, ensuring clear communication with kitchen and bar
- Maintain table maintenance, timing, and pacing throughout the meal
- Handle guest feedback professionally and escalate when necessary Product Knowledge
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of the menu, daily specials, and ingredients
- Maintain familiarity with wine, cocktails, and beverage offerings
- Stay current on menu changes and seasonal updates Teamwork & Professionalism
- Collaborate closely with hosts, bartenders, runners, and management
- Support teammates to ensure smooth service flow
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment
- Adhere to all company policies, safety, and sanitation standards
Qualifications
- Previous restaurant serving experience required; upscale or fine-dining experience preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Passion for hospitality and guest satisfaction
- Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced environment
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Flexible availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays Why Join Mika
- Work with a renowned culinary brand led by Chef Michael White
- Be part of a dynamic, high-performing hospitality team
- Opportunity to grow and develop within an established restaurant group
- Competitive earning potential in a premier Coral Gables location