AM Dining Room Server

Arbor Day Foundation; Nebraska City (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k participation for ALL TeamMembers

One complimentary meal per day

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Exclusive discounts on stays, dining,

Job summary

Arbor Day Foundation’s Arbor Day Farm in Nebraska City is seeking an AM Dining Room Server to create welcoming, high-quality guest experiences in a fast-paced, upscale dining setting.

You’ll report to the Restaurant Manager and collaborate with Timbers and Culinary teams, bringing a team-first mindset, excellent communication, and a passion for hospitality to every shift.

Qualifications

• Passion for hospitality, service, and the Foundation’s mission.
• Team-first mindset.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to high standards — because good enough is not good enough.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a fast-paced work environment with a full restaurant, guests, and a lively atmosphere.
• Serve high-quality food and gain experience in an upscale dining setting.
• Work as a team to create a positive experience for guests and support operations.

Skills

Hospitality

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

High standards

Job description

Does the opportunity to devote your talents to a cause much greater than yourself excite you? At Arbor Day Farm, you don’t just show up to work — you help create experiences rooted in purpose, service, and impact.

Life is short, love where you work.

As one of the world’s largest conservation organizations, the Arbor Day Foundation inspires people to plant, nurture, and celebrate trees. Through Arbor Day Farm, Lied Lodge, Tree Adventure, and our historic properties, we bring that mission to life — welcoming guests to experience conservation firsthand.

Join Arbor Day Farm as an AM Dining Room Server and help create meaningful guest experiences while advancing the Foundation’s mission right here in Nebraska City.

Your Support System:

You’ll report to our Restaurant Manager.

You’ll collaborate with leaders and team members across the property, including Timbers and Culinary.

We believe in servant leadership, open communication, and growing talent from within.

How We Work:

Location: Nebraska City, Nebraska – Arbor Day Farm Campus

Schedule: Weekend Avaiilability; 7AM-3PM

Our campus is guest-centered and hospitality-driven. Many roles require flexibility to support weddings, conferences, seasonal festivals, and signature events. We work hard, support each other, and believe if we’re going to do something — it’s worth doing well.

What You’ll Do:

• Be a part of a fast-paced work environment. You are energized by a full restaurant, abuzz with guests, eating, drinking, and loving life.
• Gain experience from an upscale restaurant. You will serve high-quality food and gain experience in an upscale restaurant environment.
• Work as a team. Be a part of helping us create a fun work environment with teamwork at the forefront to ensure a positive experience for guests.

What You’ll Bring:

• Passion for hospitality, service, and the Foundation’s mission
• Team-first mindset
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to high standards — because good enough is not good enough

What Success Looks Like:

• Guests feel welcomed, valued, and cared for
• Operations run safely and efficiently
• Team members feel supported and empowered
• You contribute to a culture rooted in kindness, collaboration, and excellence

Love Where You Work: Benefits & Perks:

• We’re in this together. A culture focused on kindness, collaboration, and doing what’s right.
• We invest in your future. 401k participation for ALL Team Members.
• We care about your mental health. Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.
• We will feed you. One complimentary meal per day.
• We’ll round out the experience. Property-wide events and experiences throughout the year.
• Exclusive perks. Free access to Tree Adventure, discounts on overnight stays, retail, and dining at Timbers and Porters, golf, and more.
• Part-Time Team Members are eligible for paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, floating holiday, and end-of-year floating holiday hours. Peak Team Members earn sick leave in accordance with Nebraska's Paid Sick Leave law.

The Arbor Day Foundation is an equal opportunity employer

The Arbor Day Foundation is committed to equal employment opportunities. We will not discriminate against Team Members or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis [“protected class”] including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform servicemember status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

We participate in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm your authorization to work in the U.S.

If you need reasonable accommodation to complete your application or participate in the interview process, please contact us at 402-873-8733.