Fine Dining Server for Private Club & Events

Harvard Central Administration (CADM) Talent Acquisition; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard University Central Administration (CADM) is seeking a fine-dining server to join the Faculty Club team. Responsibilities include setting up dining rooms, taking orders, serving and bussing, and maintaining sanitation standards during service periods.

Ideal candidates have prior hotel/restaurant experience, knowledge of wines, and the ability to read and write in English. Flexible hours and a 40-hour workweek are typical, with varied schedule allocations across the month.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous hotel/restaurant experience.
• Fine dining server experience.
• Basic knowledge of wines.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Routinely lift an average of 50 lbs.
• Must be of legal age to sell alcohol (21), 18 to serve it.

Responsibilities

• Set up dining rooms for all meal periods, including tables, linens, and decor.
• Perform opening and closing side-work for each shift.
• Take guest orders, serve and buss tables, and present wines according to standards.
• Attend beverage stations and ensure cleanliness and stock.
• Maintain sanitation per city/state laws, Harvard EHS, and HACCP policies.
• Work cooperatively with all team members and uphold professional demeanor.

Skills

Fine dining service

English literacy

Alcohol service knowledge

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micros POS

Job description

Harvard University Central Administration (CADM) is seeking a fine-dining server to join the Faculty Club team. Responsibilities include setting up dining rooms, taking orders, serving and bussing, and maintaining sanitation standards during service periods.

Ideal candidates have prior hotel/restaurant experience, knowledge of wines, and the ability to read and write in English. Flexible hours and a 40-hour workweek are typical, with varied schedule allocations across the month.