What are the responsibilities and job description for the Poolside Cafe Server Assistant (Seasonal) position at The Country Club of Virginia, Inc?
Do you thrive in a lively, fast-paced environment surrounded by families enjoying their summer?
The Poolside Café Server Assistant supports daily food and beverage operations by ensuring a clean, organized, and efficient service environment. This role works closely with servers and kitchen staff to deliver timely service, maintain presentation standards, and enhance the overall member and guest experience.
Why Join Our Team?
- Great Perks: Free employee meals while working; employee referral incentives
- Grow your Career: Advance your professional growth with opportunities to cross-train, and F&B-focused education sessions
- Our Commitment to Our People: Clear, professional, and values-driven
- Celebrate Your Success: Through our High-Five initiative, team members can nominate peers who exemplify CCV’s core values, with opportunities for monetary rewards
- Join the Best Team: CCV has been recognized as a top workplace in Richmond (2021, 2023-2025)
Poolside Café Profile
Our indoor Poolside Café serves three of our five pools, providing convenient and high-quality food and beverage options for members and their guests throughout the summer season.
- Menu offerings range from quick grab-and-go items to freshly prepared sandwiches, salads, and other casual favorites
- The atmosphere is family-friendly, welcoming children and families who return year after year
- A full-service bar is located on the 18 adult deck, offering cocktails, beer, and wine in a relaxed setting
- The environment is active, energetic, and service-focused, especially during peak summer hours
- Team members should feel comfortable working in a dynamic setting where multitasking, teamwork, and positive energy are key to success
Schedule
- Part-time, seasonal (approximately 25 hours per week)
- Season runs from Memorial Day to Labor Day (May 31 – September 6)
- Primary shifts:
- 10:30 A.M. – 3:30 P.M. (Open)
- 3:30 P.M. – 9:00 PM (Close)
- Pools are open 7 days per week
- Weekend availability is required
- Schedule varies based on business needs and weather
Qualifications & Skills
We are looking for individuals who:
- Thrive in a lively, fast-paced, and team-oriented work environment
- Demonstrate strong customer service skills and a genuine hospitality mindset
- Possess friendly, outgoing personality traits and excellent communication skills
- Are welcoming, professional, and member-focused
- Have strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently
- Show initiative and proactivity without constant supervision
- Are dependable, punctual, and adaptable
Experience
- Prior server or food service experience is encouraged
- Previous customer service experience preferred but not required
- Basic Qualifications and Physical Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Successful completion of drug screen
- Able to stand for long periods of time
Minimum Age Requirement
Applicants must be at least 16 years old.
Club Profile
Founded in 1908, The Country Club of Virginia is one of America’s oldest and most distinguished private, member-owned clubs. Located in Richmond, Virginia, CCV is ranked #7 on the Platinum Clubs of America list.
CCV serves 8,000 members across 1,111 acres and features:
- Two clubhouses (located seven miles apart)
- 54 holes of golf
- 24 tennis courts
- Five pools
- Five dining outlets and three snack bars
- A 100,000-square-foot fitness complex
- Multiple event venues
During peak season, CCV employs over 800 staff members and operates with a budget exceeding $52 million.