Job Description
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 yum@lazydaisydiner.com. 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
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Part time, Summer work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Day shift, Weekday work,