Server

We’re looking for enthusiastic, fun, and energetic people who take the work seriously, but not themselves. Let’s see if we’re a fit. We hope so. Servers will be responsible for the dining experience to include greeting the guests, serving the guest in a gracious and professional manner that represents the highest of standards to ensure exceptional service to all guests that is consistent and continually in accordance with the Autograph Collection standards under the franchise of Mainsail.   What you have  High school diploma, equivalent, or higher Previous experience in hospitality, preferably as a server Excellent customer service skills Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to use technology, e.g., tablets, iPads, computers, and POS system Beverage knowledge, including wine and liquor Ability to work on a team with members of the Front of House staff Proven experience in describing dishes and beverages to guests Ability to handle station, and work in a clean, organized, and efficient manner A sense of ownership in everything that you do What you’ll do  Serve guest in an efficient and courteous manner following the proper steps of service Set up tables with items needed for service (i.e. flatware, drinkware, condiments, linens, etc. Maintain knowledge of current menu items, including ingredients, preparation, accompaniments, and sauces Bus tables quickly and quietly, ensuring table is thoroughly cleaned Upsell menu items to guests, as well as pairing wine with the meal Ensure guest tables are properly set up during meal period, making sure appropriate flatware and drinkware is placed Participate in daily cleaning of dining room and service stations Attend monthly department meetings and daily standups Follow cash handling procedures, and be able to explain shortages and overages Other necessary duties as reasonably assigned Physical Demand  Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time  Ability to bend  Ability to lift, pull 50 lbs  Ability to communicate clearly  Ability to work long hours as needed  Mental Demands  Make sound judgments quickly  Work on multiple tasks, making appropriate progress towards deadlines  Able to work independently, take direction, and provide direction to others  Manage differing personalities within the property, the resort, and the community  Maintain the highest degree of confidentiality  Ability to work effectively in stressful, high pressure situations  Ability to effectively handle challenges in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying, and solving problems as necessary  Mainsail Lodging & Development is an award-winning, Tampa, Florida-based company specializing in hotel, furnished housing, and resort property management and development, marketing and sales. An established company with a dynamic entrepreneurial spirit, Mainsail prides itself in finding unique lodging opportunities with a purpose and applying its passion and expertise to each project. Find your dream career within an impressive portfolio of top-branded properties throughout the southeastern United States and Caribbean. Each Mainsail property inspires guests with a distinct character and meticulously crafted, sophisticated style, from a private island resort, and urban culinary showplaces, to waterfront marvels, boutique southern hotels, and a historic jazz era icon. Stay Sojo, Mainsail’s newest brand, provides short-term furnished living options across the country, while Mainsail Vacation Rentals manages a collection of private, luxury vacation homes in Florida. A bright future with stellar benefits awaits! We have a comprehensive and competitive benefits program: Medical, Dental & Vision HSA & Flexible Spending Account Basic Life & Disability Plan 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off & Volunteer Time Off Holiday Pay & Bereavement Leave Growth & Development Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Travel Discounts for hotel team members through Marriott Explore Program FREE meal (full-service hotel team members only)

Salary : $25,500 - $32,300