Restaurant Server - Hotel Indigo Downtown Los Angeles

IN - Los Angeles Downtown (LAXFS); Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

IHG Hotels & Resorts in Los Angeles is seeking a Restaurant Server to deliver memorable dining experiences with a warm welcome, inspired recommendations, and seamless service from starter to dessert and beyond.

You will maintain a clean, stocked dining area, handle guest requests with care, and support kitchen duties as needed. The role requires flexibility for night, weekend and holiday shifts, physical stamina, and excellent communication to ensure guests feel valued throughout their visit.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and perform physical tasks.
• Basic reading, writing and math required.
• Flexibility to work night, weekend and holiday shifts.
• Compliance with local food handling and alcohol service laws; fluent in local language.
• Excellent communication and guest relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals and beverages to guests with warmth and high standards.
• Keep the dining area stocked and maintain a clean, safe workspace.
• Assist with washing up and other kitchen duties as needed.
• Minimize waste and notify supervisor of unsafe equipment, low supplies or incidents.
• Take on ad-hoc duties to ensure smooth service throughout the shift.

Skills

Physical strength

Reading & math

Flexible shifts

Food handling laws

Communication

Job description

Truly memorable restaurant experiences don’t just come from delicious dishes, fine dining and exquisite ambiance. Which is why we’re searching for a new Restaurant Server confident in delivering unforgettable experiences through a warm welcome, inspired recommendations and seamless service from starter to dessert and beyond.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly be:

• Striving to make every meal truly memorable for our guests by serving up hight standards with our signature flare
• Owning your kitchen keeping it well stocked and making sure it’s always a clean and safe place to work
• Helping with washing up and other kitchen duties when the team needs you
• Minimising waste and keeping your supervisor or duty manager in the loop about any unsafe equipment, low supplies, or safety incidents
• Taking on ad-hoc duties to keep the service running smoothly

What We need from you:

• The strength to lift, push and pull big objects up to 50lbs (23 kg) which can also involve bending and kneeling
• A good grasp of reading, writing and basic maths
• The flexibility to work night, weekend, and holiday shifts
• Compliance with local laws on food handling and serving alcohol – you’ll need to be above the minimum age required and fluent in the local language
• Great communication – you’ll be warm, welcoming, and easy to talk to

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing

framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.