What are the responsibilities and job description for the Server Assistant | Genievieve's position at World Equestrian Center Ocala?
The World Equestrian Center – Ocala is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Server Assistant to support the front-of-house team at Genievieve’s; our elegant Italian dining concept located within the prestigious Equestrian Manor. This role is ideal for a hospitality professional who takes pride in maintaining a refined dining environment and contributing to a seamless guest experience.
As a Server Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the dining room remains pristine, tables are reset with precision, and service flows smoothly. Your presence will help uphold the World Equestrian Center’s core values of Quality, Class, and Distinction.
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Primary Responsibilities:
- Maintain a clean and orderly dining room by promptly clearing and resetting tables with care and attention to detail.
- Support servers and hosts by ensuring timely table turnover and readiness for incoming guests.
- Assist with water service, bread delivery, and other guest touchpoints as directed.
- Monitor and replenish supplies such as linens, silverware, and glassware.
- Maintain cleanliness in service stations, floors, and guest areas throughout service.
- Dispose of waste and recyclables in accordance with safety and sanitation standards.
- Collaborate with the front-of-house team to ensure a smooth and elevated dining experience.
- Support private dining and special event setups and breakdowns.
- Maintain a professional appearance and discreet presence during service.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship.
Physical Requirements:
These physical demands represent the physical requirements necessary for an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation can be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions described in this position.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods during service hours.
- Comfortable lifting and transporting trays, dishware, and supplies (up to 30 pounds).
- Clear and effective communication in both verbal and written formats.
- Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications, Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a support or service role within an upscale or fine dining environment preferred.
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with the service team.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Familiarity with dining room standards and service etiquette.
- ServSafe Certification preferred.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
The World Equestrian Center is managed by Columbus Hospitality Management; a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities.
We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE. All applicants will be required to submit to a background check prior to employment.