Wait staff

About the Role:

Sophia's Italian Restaurant is looking for energetic and friendly Wait Staff to join our team in the heart of Ocean City, MD! If you love great food, great people, and the laid-back beach atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Come be part of a team that brings smiles to locals and vacationers alike!

Responsibilities:

• Greet and seat guests in a warm, welcoming manner
• Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them to the kitchen
• Deliver orders promptly and ensure guest satisfaction throughout the dining experience
• Upsell menu items, specials, and beverages to enhance the guest experience
• Handle cash and card transactions accurately using a POS system
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of tables, dining area, and service stations
• Collaborate with kitchen staff and fellow servers to ensure smooth service

Requirements:

• Previous serving or customer service experience preferred but not required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays — especially during peak summer season
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and carry trays
• Positive, team-oriented attitude with a passion for hospitality
• Must meet minimum age requirements for serving alcohol where applicable

About Us:

Sophia's Italian Restaurant is a beloved dining destination in Ocean City, MD, serving up delicious food with a side of coastal charm. Our guests keep coming back for the great flavors, friendly faces, and the unbeatable beach-town vibe we bring to every meal. We take pride in creating a fun, supportive work environment where our team feels like family.