Server Assistant

About Daisies :
Daisies , is a midwest, vegetable-focused, Italian inspired restaurant, nestled in Chicago 's Logan Square neighborhood . We believe we are a place where creativity meets tradition ; our ever-changing menu (i.e. seasonal, changing sometimes daily in the summers) is crafted around Midwest-grown vegetable and handcrafted pastas.

Daisies has been awarded a Michelin Green Star for sustainability (2023, 2024, 2025), a Michelin Bib Gourmand (2018-2025), New York Times 2023 Restaurant List, James Beard Award Semi-Finalist (2024, 2025), Jean Banchet Awards "Best Restaurant" Finalist (2024).

Server Assistant Responsibilites Include:

• Promptly greet guests as they are seated and offer still or sparkling water when applicable

• Refill water as needed throughout the dining room during service

• Maintain constant communication with Server in your assigned section

• Set tables with clean plateware and glassware to standard set by restaurant

• Clear tables after guests leave, wipe tables and seats with table turners, clean floor under and around tables + always use a tray when clearing an empty table

• Alert Server and management to any dishes that are not eaten

• Remove empty glassware throughout the dining experience as needed, using a tray + maintain overall cleanliness of tables while guests are dining

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of dish and staging areas.

• Stock the service stations and kitchen with clean glassware and plateware during service + assist with polishing when needed

• Assist with cleaning up spills or broken glass in the restaurant

• Complete daily opening and closing sidework assigned by management

Qualifications:

• 1 year experience in a high-volume restaurant encouraged

• Willing to work nights and weekends - Tuesday and Sunday availability a must

• Polished, professional, warm and hospitable

This is an ideal position for someone who is dedicated to providing great service and is seeking to become a member of a hard-working and fun team! 

Moreover, we recognize the significance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance . We deeply value your overall well-being. At Daisies, fostering your personal and professional growth is our unwavering pledge. We offer comprehensive training, individualized attention, and continuous educational opportunities to support your journey with us.

Additionally, your dedication to Daisies would come with optional benefits (with tenure):

• Health insurance after 90 days
• 401k plan after 1 year
• Paid time off

Ready to watch your culinary career blossom and be a part of an exceptional team? Apply to Daisies today.

*This position requires the candidate to be able to lift 50 pounds and stand on your feet for extended periods of time. Must also have a "Food Handlers Certification.