What are the responsibilities and job description for the Restaurant Server - Full Time position at Highgate Hotels, LP?
| Requisition ID | 2026-74993 | Category | Food and Beverage | Job Location | US-NJ-Princeton | Property | Graduate Princeton | Compensation Minimum | USD $8.00/Hr. | Compensation Maximum | USD $8.00/Hr. |
Highgate is a leading real estate investment and hospitality management company with over $15 billion of assets under management and a global portfolio of more than 400 hotels spanning North America, Europe, the Caribbean, and Latin America.
With a 30-year track record as an innovator in the hospitality industry, this forward-thinking company provides expert guidance through all stages of the property cycle, from planning and development through recapitalization or disposition. Highgate continues to demonstrate success in developing a diverse portfolio of bespoke lifestyle hotel brands, legacy brands, and independent hotels and resorts, featuring contemporary programming and digital acumen. The company utilizes industry-leading revenue management tools that efficiently identify and predict evolving market dynamics to drive outperformance and maximize asset value.
With an executive team of seasoned hospitality leaders and corporate offices worldwide, Highgate is a trusted partner for top ownership groups and major hotel brands. www.highgate.com
Graduate Princeton - Princeton, NJ
Graduate by Hilton Princeton is seeking a friendly, energetic, and service-driven Server to join our Food & Beverage team. As a Server, you will play a key role in creating memorable dining experiences by delivering attentive, knowledgeable, and genuine hospitality to every guest. You will greet guests warmly, present menus, make thoughtful food and beverage recommendations, accurately enter and deliver orders, and ensure satisfaction throughout the dining experience. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong communication and multitasking skills, and maintains a positive, team-oriented attitude.
Present menus, describe food and beverage offerings, and make knowledgeable recommendations
Accurately take and enter guest orders into the POS system
Ensure timely delivery of food and beverages while maintaining service standards
Monitor guest satisfaction throughout the meal and address concerns professionally
Process payments and handle cash and credit transactions accurately
Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining areas, side stations, and service areas
Collaborate effectively with kitchen, bar, and fellow team members to ensure seamless service
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and responsible alcohol service guidelines
Comply with Graduate by Hilton and property service standards and policies
Greet guests promptly and create a welcoming, engaging dining experience
Previous serving experience preferred; hotel or upscale casual dining experience a plus
Strong customer service and communication skills
Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment
Positive, team-oriented attitude with a professional demeanor
Basic knowledge of food, beverage, and responsible alcohol service standards
Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods
Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Highgate Hotels and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant’s race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, genetic information, uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression or any other legally protected classification. Highgate Hotels will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.