Server - (Part-Time) - $7.21/hour + tips (guaranteed minimum of $18/hour)

Description Unlock your potential at The Essex Resort & Spa! Join us on a journey where passion meets profession in the heart of Vermont's scenic countryside. We redefine hospitality excellence, offering more than just a job—it's an opportunity to join a dynamic team committed to crafting unforgettable experiences. Whether you're an experienced expert or an aspiring talent, our diverse career opportunities promise growth, fulfillment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact.

From culinary maestros to hospitality enthusiasts, administrative aces to creative minds, there's a place for every skill set and aspiration within our family. Join our team at The Essex Resort and be part of a culinary journey where service is an art form. Our restaurant offers more than just delicious cuisine—it's an opportunity to deliver exceptional dining experiences that leave a lasting impression.

Whether you're a seasoned server, an aspiring sommelier, or a culinary enthusiast, we invite you to join our passionate team dedicated to providing impeccable service and creating unforgettable moments for our guests. BASIC FUNCTION: The Server is responsible for providing prompt, courteous service for the guest. This position is for breakfast and lunch shifts.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Interact with guests to take drink and food orders. Communicate with kitchen for food ordering. Ensure prompt delivery of food to the guest’s table. Have working knowledge of liquor, beer, wine and food that is served at the property. Suggest pairings of food to wine or beer. Handle all checks and cash according to procedures.

Ensure cleanliness of restaurant including polished flatware, clean glassware and plates. Be familiar with all property amenities and other restaurants. MARGINAL FUNCTIONS: Respond to any reasonable task as assigned by supervisor or manager. Help out in other areas of the restaurant, including seating guests.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING, & WORK EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent. Two years restaurant experience. High volume experience. Good food and service knowledge. Extensive wine knowledge. Pleasant personality. Excellent communication skills. Property Benefits: Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides.

On Property Discounts: Restaurant Spa (on treatments and products) Essex Kitchen Other Discounts: Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas Essex Experience (varies by business) Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program Ski passes to Smuggler’s Notch & Sugarbush/IKON Other Benefits: Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age)