Server (Hypsi)

The Opportunity\:

Hypsi Restaurant seeks an enthusiastic Restaurant Server to join the team! You will be part of a team that is passionate about celebrating creativity and delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Who We Are\:

Tucked into the heart of Houston Heights, our full-service Italian restaurant and lounge offers an elevated escape—serving aperitivo-style cocktails and housemade pasta. A true neighborhood gathering spot, we feature a roving tableside mozzarella cart, lumache alla vodka, squid ink radiatori, Duroc pork Milanese, and pistachio pie. We’re always aperitifs, sun-drenched patios, al fresco dining, and lively conversation. Our doors are open to all looking for a good time.

We’re Proud to Offer Exceptional Benefits, which Include\:

· Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with company match

· Complimentary & Discounted Nights, Friends & Family Room Rates

· Free parking

· Generous Paid Time Off

· Work-life benefits including wellbeing initiatives such as a complimentary Headspace

· Discounts at various retailers –Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more!

The Role\:

A server is responsible for delivering an exceptional and personalized dining experience through attentive, knowledgeable, and refined service. The ideal candidate demonstrates a strong understanding of food, beverages, and menu storytelling while anticipating guest needs with genuine hospitality. They excel in a fast‑paced, elevated dining setting where precision, grace, and consistency are essential.

Key Responsibilities\:

• Greet guests warmly and provide an outstanding dining experience.

• Take food and beverage orders accurately and efficiently.

• Offer menu recommendations and answer guest questions about ingredients, dietary restrictions, and pairings.

• Deliver food and drinks promptly, ensuring proper presentation and order accuracy.

• Monitor guest satisfaction and address any concerns promptly.

• Maintain a clean and organized dining area, including table settings and service stations.

• Process payments accurately and handle cash or credit transactions.

• Collaborate with kitchen staff and bartenders to ensure smooth service flow.

• Adhere to food safety, sanitation, and responsible alcohol service guidelines.

Based upon fluctuating demands of the operation and to exceed customer expectations, it may be necessary to perform a multitude of different functions not specifically related to this position. This person may be expected to perform other tasks and duties as needed or as directed. Furthermore, employee responsibilities and job descriptions are subject to review and revision.