Seasonal Luxury Bar Server - Seattle Hotel, $21.30+/hr + Tips

Fairmont; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted stays

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K retirement plan

Meal breaks with meals

Travel program across properties

Job summary

Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle invites applications for a Full-Time Olympic Bar Seasonal Server. Join a luxury team and assist guests during service in a dynamic environment. This seasonal role runs with a tentative end date of January 5th, 2027.

Responsibilities include menu knowledge, wine recommendations, proper station setup, and delivering exceptional guest experiences. Must have strong hospitality skills and flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least two years high volume restaurant serving experience preferred.
• Luxury dining experience preferred.
• General knowledge of Alcoholic beverages.
• Working knowledge of wine & wine-pairings; Advanced knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Familiar with all menus including wine and beverage lists.
• Resets dining room according to meal period and table needs.
• Performs restaurant service preparation duties such as preparing condiments, polishing glassware and silverware, brewing coffee and ensuring work stations are stocked.
• Informs and promotes guests of daily/nightly specials.
• Offers creative selling of products to guests.
• Answers questions and/or makes recommendations on menu items.
• Explains how various menu items are prepared, describing cooking methods and ingredients.
• Takes into consideration any special request, dietary issues made by the guests.
• Describes and recommends wine pairings to guests.
• Brings wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and pours the wine for guests.
• Ensures final quality check on food and beverage prior to serving guests.
• Clear, clean, reset, and maintain station during shift.
• Serves food and beverages to guests and adheres to the steps of service.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle invites applications for a Full-Time Olympic Bar Seasonal Server. Join a luxury team and assist guests during service in a dynamic environment. This seasonal role runs with a tentative end date of January 5th, 2027.

Responsibilities include menu knowledge, wine recommendations, proper station setup, and delivering exceptional guest experiences. Must have strong hospitality skills and flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays.