Restaurant Server - (Morning Shift)

Nemacolin; Town of Farmington (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wages

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and holiday compensation

Discounted associate meals

401(k) program

Job summary

Nemacolin in Pennsylvania is seeking a Restaurant Server to deliver personalized dining experiences with menu expertise and genuine guest connections. You will work across dining concepts, help guests celebrate occasions, and contribute to memorable moments around the table.

You will build relationships, enter orders accurately, communicate features, and collaborate with culinary and leadership teams to ensure high standards of service, presentation, and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous restaurant, hospitality, resort, country club, food and beverage, or customer service experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Pennsylvania RAMP certification required or ability to obtain and maintain certification as required.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to operate POS systems and follow established cash-handling procedures.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform the physical requirements associated with food and beverage service.
• Ability to lift and carry trays, food, beverages, and service supplies.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak resort periods.

Responsibilities

• Deliver attentive food and beverage service, anticipate guest needs, and personalize interactions during the meal.
• Build genuine guest connections through thoughtful conversation and hospitality to encourage return visits.
• Maintain menu knowledge, enter orders accurately, provide informed recommendations, and communicate daily features.
• Partner with culinary, bar, and leadership teams to ensure timely delivery, quality presentation, and attention to detail.
• Prepare service stations, maintain dining areas, complete side work, and uphold presentation standards.
• Operate POS with accuracy, handle cash responsibly, and follow established payment procedures.
• Follow health regulations and food safety practices and comply with alcohol service requirements.
• Maintain supplies, support inventory awareness, and ready work areas for service.

Job description

Great meals are remembered for more than what was served. They are remembered for the welcome, the conversation, the recommendation that turned into a new favorite, and the feeling of being genuinely cared for. As a Restaurant Server at Nemacolin, you will create personalized dining experiences through attentive service, menu expertise, and meaningful guest connections. Working across a variety of restaurant concepts and dining environments, you'll help guests and members celebrate special occasions, discover new flavors, and enjoy memorable moments around the table. This role offers an opportunity to deepen food and beverage knowledge, strengthen hospitality expertise, and build skills that can support continued growth within Nemacolin's Food & Beverage Department.

What You Will Create

• Memorable dining experiences by delivering attentive food and beverage service, anticipating guest needs, and personalizing each interaction throughout the meal
• Genuine guest connections through thoughtful conversation, hospitality, and service that encourages guests and members to return
• Confidence in every dining experience by maintaining detailed menu knowledge, accurately entering orders, providing informed recommendations, and communicating daily features, ingredients, and dietary considerations
• Consistent service excellence by partnering with culinary, bar, and leadership teams to ensure timely delivery, quality presentation, and attention to detail from arrival through departure
• A polished and welcoming dining environment by preparing service stations, maintaining dining areas, completing side work, and supporting established presentation standards
• Trust and accountability in every transaction through accurate POS operation, responsible cash handling, and adherence to established payment procedures
• Safe and responsible food and beverage service by following health regulations, food safety practices, departmental procedures, and applicable alcohol service requirements
• Operational readiness by maintaining supplies, supporting inventory awareness, preparing work areas for service, and contributing to the overall flow of the restaurant
• A collaborative service culture by supporting fellow associates and contributing to an environment focused on hospitality, professionalism, and guest satisfaction
• A foundation for continued growth in hospitality by developing expertise in food and beverage service, guest relations, menu knowledge, and luxury dining standards

What You Can Expect

• A guest-facing role where every shift presents opportunities to create meaningful dining experiences and lasting impressions
• Exposure to a variety of restaurant concepts, menus, service styles, and guest expectations across Nemacolin's Food & Beverage Department
• Daily interaction with guests, members, culinary associates, bartenders, leadership, and other resort teams
• Opportunities to expand knowledge of food, wine, spirits, cocktails, responsible alcohol service, and hospitality standards
• An active environment requiring extended periods of standing, walking, carrying trays, and moving throughout restaurant and dining spaces
• A balance of independent responsibility and close teamwork where communication and timing are essential to success
• Flexible scheduling that may include mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak resort periods
• Opportunities to strengthen hospitality expertise and build experience that can support continued career growth within the resort

What You Bring

• A genuine passion for hospitality and creating memorable experiences through personalized service
• Confidence building relationships with guests and members while delivering polished, professional communication
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to anticipate needs before they are expressed
• Composure, adaptability, and sound judgment in a fast-moving environment with changing priorities
• A team-oriented mindset and willingness to support fellow associates to achieve shared goals
• Pride in maintaining high standards for service, presentation, professionalism, and guest care
• Curiosity and enthusiasm for expanding food and beverage knowledge and refining hospitality skills
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous restaurant, hospitality, resort, country club, food and beverage, or customer service experience preferred
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Pennsylvania RAMP certification required or ability to obtain and maintain certification as required
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Ability to operate POS systems and follow established cash-handling procedures
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform the physical requirements associated with food and beverage service
• Ability to lift and carry trays, food, beverages, and service supplies
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and peak resort periods

Additional Information

This job description reflects the primary responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position and is intended to provide a general understanding of the role. Responsibilities may evolve as business and operational needs change, and additional duties may be assigned to support the operation and resort.

Begin a Meaningful Career at Nemacolin

At Nemacolin resort in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, foundational roles form the heart of the guest experience and the beginning of many long-term careers. Each day brings the opportunity to learn new skills, build confidence, and contribute to a team that values hard work, kindness, and pride in service. Whether entering hospitality for the first time or continuing a professional journey, the environment encourages growth, connection, and steady advancement.

Associate team members from a wide range of experiences come together to create something exceptional, supported by leaders who provide guidance, recognition, and encouragement along the way. Many leaders within the resort began in hourly roles, building successful careers through dedication, mentorship, and continuous learning.

Growth & Development

• Paid training and structured onboarding
• Hands-on learning and cross-department opportunities
• Clear pathways for advancement and internal promotion
• Recognition through individual and team honors

Benefits & Everyday Perks

• Competitive hourly wages and attractive 401(k) program
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible associates
• Paid time off and holiday compensation
• Discounted associate meals and uniform services
• Savings across resort dining, retail, spa, and activities
• Exclusive access to The Rec Center, The Market, The Pub, and the Wisteria associate community

A role at Nemacolin opens the door to skill-building, meaningful relationships, and a future shaped through experience and opportunity.

Bring your passion. Grow your career. Create Real Life Magic.

About Nemacolin

A private, family-owned, and woman-owned luxury resort unlike anything else in the hospitality industry, Nemacolin spans more than 2,200 breathtaking acres in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. Recognized by Forbes Travel Guide, AAA, and Preferred Hotels & Resorts, this four-season destination blends refined hospitality with creativity, craftsmanship, and a spirit of adventure that defines every guest and member experience.

Distinctive accommodations, immersive experiences, and a culture grounded in artistry and service excellence come together to create a setting where guests, members, and associates find inspiration. Across the resort, Real Life Magic is brought to life through meaningful moments, genuine connection, and a shared commitment to delivering something truly exceptional.

Visit Nemacolin.com to step inside the story, explore the experiences, and discover what draws people to Nemacolin. Then, imagine where this opportunity could take you as part of your own remarkable journey.

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