Server

Job Overview
The Lazy Daisy Diner & Café is a new neighborhood café and diner now open in Urbana, Illinois, and we’re looking for experienced servers with open weekend availability/ some weekday availability to join our front-of-house team! The ideal candidates will be passionate team players who bring their A-game, love sharing the hospitality love, and thrive when working together to create experiences that turn first-time guests into regulars.

Duties

• Deliver excellent customer service
• Greet guests warmly and contribute to a welcoming atmosphere
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with guests and team members
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the shift
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth service
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and health guidelines
• Adapt to various roles and support team as needed

Requirements

• Available to work weekend mornings & afternoons (Sunday mornings a must)
• Ability to handle early mornings with a good attitude (or at least show up on time and pretend until the coffee kicks in)
• Strong communication and multitasking skills
• Current Illinois Food Handler & BASSET Certifications (or ability to obtain within 7 days of hire)
• Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic
• Ability to stay calm under pressure during busy shifts
• Willingness to learn, take direction, and grow with the team
• Flexibility and a team-first mindset
• Food/ beverage/ coffee knowledge a plus

Apply directly through Indeed or send your resume to [email protected]. Be sure to let us know what position(s) you’re interested in. Want to stand out? Tell us your favorite pie in your message!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Food provided
• Paid training

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

• Do you have availability into the spring/summer of 2026 during weekend mornings and afternoons? (6:00am-3:00pm)?

Experience:

• Restaurant and/ or Café: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Urbana, IL 61801 (Required)

Work Location: In person