Staying humble in a service role
The golden "do unto others" rule is one of the fundamental values of the hospitality industry. To be a good server in a restaurant, it is important that your...
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The golden "do unto others" rule is one of the fundamental values of the hospitality industry. To be a good server in a restaurant, it is important that your demeanor matches your skills because in the eyes of your customers, a bad attitude is much less excusable than a dropped glass.
Restaurant manager Jason James explains why humility is a crucial trait for servers and shares his tips for improving your service skills every day in this online lesson.
What you'll learn in the Staying humble in a service role lesson
- The importance of staying humble when working in a restaurant
- How improving your skills as a server can help diminish any negativity associated with the industry
- Why ongoing learning and confidence-building is crucial for servers
Instructor

Jason James is a partner and the general manager at Odd Duck, a renowned farm-to-table restaurant in Austin that prioritizes local purveyors and sustainable practices. As general manager, James oversees all aspects of service and leads the...
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