Junior Server

Join the PeakFine Restaurant team at Sparkling Hill Resort as a Junior Server! We have an exciting opportunity available within our Food & Beverage department. A successful candidate would be one with a positive attitude, strong work ethic and a passion for quality guest service. Enjoy a fast-paced work environment in a beautiful setting and develop your skills at a renowned luxury resort.

At Sparkling Hill Resort we believe that a true hospitality professional is defined by their personality. We can show you how to describe a menu; we can teach you all about wine; we can even teach you how to carry three plates at once. What we cannot teach you is a positive attitude, a strong work ethic and a desire to succeed. We are committed to developing talented and dedicated team members and if you are willing to put the work in then the sky is the limit. If this sounds like you then we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your food & beverage career.

Responsibilities:

• Greet guests in the restaurant in a warm and friendly manner
• Handle all guest interactions with the highest level of hospitality and professionalism
• Setting up the service line, ensuring all items necessary for service are in place and in good working order
• Delivering food to the guest in their correct seat numbers
• Describe dishes correctly and answer guests’ questions when prompted
• Monitoring table paces and reporting back to the expeditor
• Interpret cues from guests, ensuring orders are not rushed or delayed
• Ensure cleanliness of all china, cutlery and glassware
• Communicating information from the servers to the expeditors, ensuring guest request, changes or modifications are relayed accurately to chef
• Polishing silverware
• Assisting with clearing and setting tables
• Assist with setup and take down of banquets and functions
• Record, enter, and deliver room service orders
• Serve food, refill water, provide wine service, and attend to guest requests during banquets and functions
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar caliber establishment is preferred but not required
• Knowledge of SilverWare POS system an asset
• Must be comfortable working independently as well as with a team
• Maintain a professional and welcoming demeanor at all times
• High attention to detail and exceptional guest service skills
• Ability to work flexible hours including days, evenings, weekends and holidays
• Valid Serving-It-Right certificate (can be obtained prior to first shift)
• Serving It Right (preferred)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Perks & Benefits:

• Tips
• Flexible schedule
• Discounted food and spa treatments
• Gift Shop discount
• Deeply discounted room rates available to team members
• Company events
• Monthly employee incentives
• Extended health benefits (dental care, vision care etc.) after 6 months for full-time employees (at least 30 hours weekly)
• Training and development opportunities

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Vernon, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
• Staff Housing is potentially available in shared rooms for full-time employees working 40 hours per week. Please inquire during your interview if interested.

Work Location: In person

Qualified candidates may submit their applications online, incl. a detailed resume, to Mr. Bozidar Gujic, General Manager. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.