Server

Hilton Garden Inn - Columbia/Harbison; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401K retirement plan

DailyPay

Special team member hotel rates

Job summary

Newport Hospitality in Columbia, SC seeks a friendly food service team member to greet guests, take orders, and deliver meals with a focus on hospitality. The role requires early morning availability (5–6am) on weekdays and 6am on weekends, strong communication, and the ability to upsell to enhance the dining experience.

Training provided, with growth opportunities within a diverse, inclusive team. Newport Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer; background checks are required.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a similar role preferred.
• Familiarity with POS systems is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and take their orders.
• Deliver food and drinks in a timely manner.
• Ensure guest satisfaction throughout their dining experience.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the dining area.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Tools

POS systems

Job description

This role involves serving guests in our hotel restaurant, providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a pleasant dining experience. The position demands professionalism, flexibility in scheduling, and the ability to enhance guest experiences through attentive service and up selling.

We seek highly motivated team members. Our ideal candidates should exude a passion for the hospitality industry that will attract and inspire our team members to cultivate an exceptional guest experience. If you want an exciting career with unlimited growth opportunities

Benefits:

• Insurance (health, dental, vision, etc.)
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
• 401K retirement plan
• DailyPay: Access your earned wages when needed.
• Special team member hotel rates for travel enthusiasts.

Responsibilities:

• Availability to work earlymornings with 5-6am start times
• Greet guests and take their orders
• Deliver food and drinks in a timely manner
• Ensure guest satisfaction throughout their dining experience
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the dining area

Requirements:

• Prior experience in a similar role preferred
• Training provided, but familiarity with POS systems and food service is a plus
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work at 5am on weekdays, 6am on weekends
• Attention to detail

Note: Duties may adapt to meet evolving business needs. All offers are contingent on background checks. Adhering to Newport Handbook policies is required.

Newport Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.