Restaurant Server

Crescent Hotels & Resorts; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Flexible scheduling

Employee hotel discounts

RTD EcoPass

Learning and development opportunities

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Crescent Hotels & Resorts is seeking an experienced Server for Pasque in Denver. You will deliver exceptional dining experiences with attentive, knowledgeable service and warm hospitality.

Join a team that values sustainability, guest satisfaction, and professional growth in a fast-paced upscale setting. You will build authentic guest connections, suggest menu and beverage pairings, and contribute to a polished service standard.

Qualifications

• Previous serving experience in upscale dining or hotel setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of food, wine, cocktails, and beverages and a willingness to learn.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and guest service skills.
• Experience using POS systems and handling guest payments accurately.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests with warmth and professionalism from arrival to departure.
• Provide knowledgeable recommendations on food, beverages, wine, and cocktails tailored to guest preferences.
• Take and enter orders accurately using the POS system and ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain knowledge of menu items, allergens, and daily specials to answer guest questions.
• Collaborate with team to ensure seamless service and a positive dining experience.
• Support sustainability and responsible service practices, including waste reduction.

Skills

Hospitality knowledge

Wine & beverage knowledge

Guest service excellence

POS systems experience

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced, hospitality-driven Server to join our team at Pasque. This role is responsible for creating exceptional dining experiences through attentive, knowledgeable, and personalized service. Our Servers are ambassadors of the restaurant, confidently guiding guests through our food and beverage offerings while delivering warm, genuine hospitality.

The ideal candidate is passionate about food, wine, and service, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys building authentic connections with guests. As part of the Populus team, you'll also support our commitment to sustainability and thoughtful hospitality.

What You’ll Do

Guest Experience

• Welcome every guest with warmth and professionalism, creating an inviting dining experience from arrival through departure.
• Provide knowledgeable recommendations on food, beverages, wine, and cocktails, tailoring suggestions to guest preferences.
• Accurately take and enter food and beverage orders using the point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Deliver food and beverages promptly while ensuring quality, presentation, and accuracy.
• Anticipate guest needs, monitor tables throughout service, and respond to requests with urgency and care.
• Resolve guest concerns professionally, escalating issues when appropriate to ensure guest satisfaction.

Service Excellence

• Maintain thorough knowledge of menu items, ingredients, preparation methods, allergens, daily specials, and beverage offerings.
• Follow established service standards and sequence of service to deliver a consistent guest experience.
• Ensure tables, dining areas, and service stations remain clean, organized, and fully stocked.
• Complete opening, side work, and closing duties to support efficient restaurant operations.
• Maintain a polished, professional appearance and represent the restaurant with pride.

Teamwork

• Collaborate closely with bartenders, hosts, culinary, and support teams to ensure seamless service.
• Assist fellow team members during busy periods and contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture.
• Participate in ongoing training and continually expand food, beverage, and service knowledge.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Sustainability & Stewardship

• Supporting responsible food and beverage service practices that minimize waste.
• Communicating thoughtfully about locally sourced and seasonal menu offerings.
• Following recycling, composting, and waste reduction initiatives.
• Handling food and beverage products with care to maximize quality and reduce unnecessary waste.
• Helping create memorable dining experiences that reflect our commitment to environmental stewardship.

Qualifications

• Previous serving experience in an upscale restaurant, hotel, or fine dining environment preferred.
• Strong food, wine, cocktail, and beverage knowledge, or a desire to continually learn.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and guest service skills.
• Experience using POS systems and handling guest payments accurately.
• Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional demeanor with a positive, hospitality-focused attitude.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Alcohol service certification (or ability to obtain upon hire) preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Frequently carry trays, plates, and beverages weighing up to 30 pounds.
• Bend, reach, lift, and perform repetitive motions throughout service.
• Work efficiently in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

What We Look For

Successful Team Members Are

• Passionate about hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences.
• Friendly, engaging, and naturally service-oriented.
• Detail-oriented and committed to excellence.
• Collaborative, dependable, and supportive teammates.
• Curious about food, wine, cocktails, and the culinary experience.
• Committed to professionalism, continuous learning, and sustainability.

Why Join Us

At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we believe our associates are the heart of everything we do. We foster a culture where hospitality professionals can grow their careers while delivering exceptional experiences in one of Denver's most distinctive restaurants.

Eligible Associates Enjoy

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible scheduling
• Employee hotel discounts throughout North America
• RTD EcoPass
• Learning and development opportunities
• A collaborative culture where you can grow, contribute, and shine

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