Fine-Dining Server - Wine & Pairing Expert

Coury Hospitality; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Coury Hospitality seeks a Server to deliver elevated, personalized dining experiences in a refined setting. You will greet guests, master menu details, recommend pairings, and collaborate with kitchen and bar teams to ensure flawless service, while maintaining professional appearance and adherence to alcohol service standards.

This role requires polish, strong product knowledge, and the ability to anticipate guest needs with discretion, during evenings, weekends, and holidays in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Prior experience in fine dining or upscale hospitality preferred.
• Must obtain and maintain any required state or local alcohol service permits or certifications (e.g., TABC, ServSafe Alcohol, or equivalent).
• Must obtain and maintain any required state or local food service certifications (e.g. Food Handlers Card, ServSafe certification, or equivalent)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• High level of attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and professionally, guiding them through a high-end dining experience from arrival to departure
• Demonstrate thorough knowledge of the menu, including ingredients, preparation methods, allergens, and seasonal changes
• Offer thoughtful recommendations for food and beverage pairings, including wine, cocktails, and non-alcoholic options
• Properly open, present, and pour wine according to fine dining standards
• Follow responsible alcohol service guidelines at all times
• Execute fine dining service techniques (tableside service, coursed meals, wine service, proper plate presentation)
• Accurately take and deliver orders following timing and coursing standards
• Collaborate closely with kitchen and bar teams to ensure seamless service flow
• Maintain impeccable table maintenance, including clearing, resetting, and crumb service
• Anticipate guest needs and provide unobtrusive, attentive service throughout the meal
• Handle guest concerns or special requests with discretion, empathy, and urgency

Skills

Fine dining experience

Wine knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Professional appearance

Flexibility schedule

Job description

Coury Hospitality seeks a Server to deliver elevated, personalized dining experiences in a refined setting. You will greet guests, master menu details, recommend pairings, and collaborate with kitchen and bar teams to ensure flawless service, while maintaining professional appearance and adherence to alcohol service standards.

This role requires polish, strong product knowledge, and the ability to anticipate guest needs with discretion, during evenings, weekends, and holidays in a dynamic,