What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server Assistant - The River Room position at KIAWAH RESORT ASSOCIATES, L.P.?
On Kiawah Island, located just south of Charleston, South Carolina, day breaks across a pristine 10-mile beach, expansive marsh savannahs, ribboning rivers, and some of the most-acclaimed amenities available on the Eastern Seaboard. The Kiawah Island Club delivers a diverse collection of private amenities in distinctive venues. Amid uncommon scenic beauty, Members can savor the Island’s best offerings and create lifelong memories with family and friends.
When you come to Kiawah, you’ll know if it’s right for you the moment you set foot on the Island. It produces a feeling you can’t quite describe but you never want to let go.
We are seeking a Server Assistant to be an ambassador for our mission: TO BE THE FINEST PRIVATE CLUB IN THE WORLD. A Server Assistant at Kiawah Island Club will excel at applying empathy to every person so they may create and maintain our members’ loyalty, while ranking their teammate’s needs even higher. A Kiawah Island Club Server Assistant will be an expert at welcoming our guests into our home with warmth, enthusiasm, and grace in this fast-paced, multi-faceted, club restaurant. Service periods will include Lunch and Dinner.
Responsibilities
- Arrives at work on time for scheduled shifts in uniform and excited to provide hospitality
- Maintain an understanding of the proper table numbers, seat positions, and flow of service required of all FOH positions
- Maintain mental athleticism for coordination with management team to gracefully show guests to their tables in an accurate manner
- Have a desire to build a base knowledge and understanding of classic cookery, wine, beer, and cocktails
- Menu and beverage knowledge is kept current as menus evolve
- Communicates and listens to effectively deliver accurate messaging to both guests and teammates
- Derives pleasure from providing hospitality
- Takes pride in working with a first-class team
Qualifications
- Ability to work on weekends and weekdays
- Have a positive, outgoing personality
- Obtain a professional image
- Obtain professional phone etiquette
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Previous customer service and food and beverage experience is preferred
- Reliable transportation is required
- TIPS (Training for Intervention Procedures) certification is required for this position. Certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Benefits
In person applications are welcome between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at 253 Gardeners Circle Suite 210 Kiawah Island, SC 29455.
*Benefits are available to full-time employees after a waiting period and include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term and Long Term Disability, 401(k), Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Telehealth, Health/ Dependent care spending account, wellness program and generous paid time off including 12 vacation days, 6 sick days and 9 paid holidays per year. KP is an Equal Opportunity Employer that uses EVerify. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, KP and its affiliates do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.