Restaurant Associate

Restaurant Associate Job Description

A Restaurant Associate plays a key role in creating a welcoming and efficient dining experience for every guest. The Restaurant Associate supports daily restaurant operations by assisting with customer service, food preparation, and maintaining cleanliness throughout the restaurant. As a Restaurant Associate, you represent the hospitality and professionalism that make dining experiences enjoyable and memorable.

The Restaurant Associate greets guests, takes orders, serves food and beverages, and ensures tables and dining areas remain clean and organized. The Restaurant Associate works closely with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure that service is prompt and accurate. A reliable Restaurant Associate maintains a positive attitude, follows company standards, and upholds quality and safety in all tasks.

The Restaurant Associate must have excellent communication skills, a team-oriented mindset, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. This role requires attention to detail, dependability, and a passion for delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide outstanding service as a Restaurant Associate

• Greet and assist customers with menu selections and orders

• Deliver food and beverages promptly and accurately

• Maintain cleanliness in dining and service areas

• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient operations

• Handle customer inquiries and ensure satisfaction

• Adhere to food safety and hygiene standards

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Restaurant Associate, Server, or Crew Member preferred

• Strong communication and customer service skills

• Ability to multitask and remain organized

• Positive attitude and professional appearance

• Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights

• High school diploma or equivalent

About US

Love's Travel Stops is the nation's leading travel stop network with 644 Love's locations in 42 states. Founded in 1964 and headquartered in Oklahoma City, the company remains family-owned and operated and employs more than 40,000 people. Love's provides professional truck drivers and motorists with 24-hour access to clean and safe places to purchase gasoline, diesel fuel, fresh coffee, restaurant offerings and more. Love's has over 430 truck service centers, which include Speedco and Love's Truck Care locations. Love's and Speedco combined is the largest oil change, preventive maintenance and total truck care nationwide network with over 1,500 maintenance bays and 1,200 emergency roadside vehicles available for customers. Love's is committed to providing customers with Clean Places, Friendly Faces at every stop.