Server - Regular and Seasonal

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Full Time Trailborn Highlands, Highlands, NC, US

As a Server
, you will take food and beverage orders from guests, serve items, maintain guest satisfaction, take payments and respond to complaints and/or concerns of guests..

• Maintain thorough knowledge of the menu, ingredients, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage offerings, correct glassware, and garnishes.
• Greet, welcome, and acknowledge all guests in accordance with company standards.
• Set tables according to service standards and maintain cleanliness of work areas, china, glassware, and equipment throughout the shift.
• Serve food and alcoholic beverages to guests, answer menu and beverage questions, and process orders in the POS system promptly.
• Communicate special requests, allergies, and dietary needs to the kitchen accurately.
• Check in with guests during service to ensure satisfaction; anticipate and address service needs.
• Accurately present checks, process payments, and thank guests with genuine appreciation.
• Maintain knowledge and proper use of equipment, including cleaning procedures; operate equipment only as intended.
• Communicate with the kitchen on menu questions, product availability, wait times, and order changes.
• Assist team members by running food, bussing tables, and restocking when possible.
• Complete closing duties, including restocking items and securing service areas.
• Maintain a clean, professional uniform and appearance at all times.
• Support the team by developing positive relationships and working toward common goals.
• Adhere to quality, safety, and service standards at all times.
• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by supervisors.

• Meets minimum legal age to serve alcoholic beverages.
• TIPS certification (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire).
• Strong attention to detail, commitment to quality, and ability to follow directions thoroughly.
• Excellent communication skills in English (verbal, non-verbal, and written).
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and handle POS transactions accurately.
• Professional demeanor with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to remain calm, prioritize tasks, and solve problems effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of guest and company information.

• Previous experience as a restaurant or banquet server in a high-volume setting.
• Knowledge of basic cocktails, wine varietals, and beverage service standards.
• Strong teamwork skills and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Well-organized and able to multitask while staying focused.

• Stand, walk, and move quickly for extended periods (up to 8-10 hours per shift).
• Lift, carry, and transport up to 30 lbs. (trays, bus tubs, beverage cases).
• Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and carrying service items.
• Manual dexterity to handle glassware, flatware, and POS equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

• Medical (with company contribution)
• Dental (with company contribution)
• Vision (with company contribution)
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) (with company match)
• Sick Time
• Employee Dining Discounts
• Employee Marketplace Discounts

Hospitality demands a flexible schedule that may require extended hours as the business requires coverage including seasonality- on any day at any hour, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Regular FT or Seasonal FT

Non-Exempt

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