Server

Brentwood Dallas; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Flexible schedule

Professional development

Family meals

Dining discounts

Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and

Job summary

Brentwood in Dallas is seeking a passionate Server to deliver thoughtful, attentive food and beverage service with genuine hospitality and polished professionalism. You will anticipate guest needs, move with purpose, and foster a welcoming, cared-for atmosphere from arrival to departure.

The role emphasizes teamwork, consistency, and a commitment to memorable dining experiences, with opportunities for professional development and growth within Vandelay Companies’ Brentwood concept.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old and a positive, responsible attitude.
• Experience in a full-service upscale high-volume establishment preferred.
• Commitment to creating memorable hospitality moments for guests.
• Ability to learn and grow within the restaurant team.

Responsibilities

• Uphold high levels of hospitality and professionalism with every guest and team member.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of all food and beverage offerings, including ingredients and dietary restrictions.
• Follow all steps of service consistently and accurately.
• Open and close the assigned station to ensure readiness and smooth operations.
• Communicate clearly and collaborate with the team for a seamless service experience.
• Assist in creating a memorable experience for every guest throughout their visit.
• Handle guest concerns with grace and hospitality, accommodating special requests when possible.
• Participate in ongoing food, wine, and team training to refine knowledge and performance.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Teamwork

Punctuality

Guest-focused service

Hospitality mindset

Education

TABC Certification

Job description

About Brentwood

Brentwood is a classic American restaurant from Vandelay Companies that blends timeless cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and genuine hospitality in a warm, sophisticated setting. Inspired by the enduring charm of traditional American dining, Brentwood offers an elevated yet approachable experience where exceptional food, attentive service, and an inviting atmosphere come together to create a true neighborhood destination.

Known for its premium steaks, fresh seafood, rotisserie chicken, signature burgers, and expertly crafted martinis and cocktails, Brentwood is a place where guests gather for business lunches, family dinners, celebrations, and everyday occasions alike. Every detail, from the chef-driven menu and thoughtfully curated beverage program to the timeless design and welcoming atmosphere, is intentionally crafted to deliver an experience that feels polished, comfortable, and distinctly Vandelay.

At Brentwood, hospitality is about more than serving exceptional food. It is about creating meaningful moments. Our team members are passionate about building genuine connections, anticipating guest needs, and delivering an experience that is warm, polished, and memorable from the moment each guest arrives until the moment they leave.

About the Opportunity

A Server at Brentwood plays a key role in creating the memorable, high-touch experiences our guests return for. This position is responsible for delivering thoughtful, attentive food and beverage service with genuine hospitality and polished professionalism. Our servers anticipate guest needs, move with purpose, and create an atmosphere where every guest feels welcomed, cared for, and valued. Above all, this role helps ensure each dining experience is seamless, enjoyable, and exceeds expectations from start to finish.

Core Responsibilities

• Uphold a high level of hospitality and professionalism with every guest and team member.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of all food and beverage offerings, including ingredients and dietary restrictions, to confidently answer guest questions.
• Follow all steps of service with consistency, accuracy, and attention to detail.
• Execute opening and closing procedures for the assigned station to ensure readiness and smooth operations.
• Communicate clearly and work collaboratively with the entire team to support a seamless service experience.
• Assist in creating a memorable and valuable experience for every guest throughout their visit.
• Handle guest concerns or complaints with grace, professionalism, and genuine hospitality, always striving to accommodate special requests when possible.
• Participate in ongoing food, wine, and team training opportunities to continually refine knowledge and elevate performance.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old
• Positive attitude, a sense of responsibility and ownership of the position
• Detail-oriented with strong communication skills
• Team-oriented with a strong sense of punctuality and reliability
• Experience in a full-service upscale high volume establishment preferred
• Will be required to complete and pass quizzes on product/job knowledge
• Appetite for creating memorable moments of hospitality for our guests
• Desire to learn and grow within the position and restaurant
• Knowledge and passion for wine, beer, and craft cocktails
• Understanding of classic food, wine service, pairings, and service ware
• TABC Certification, as required
• Certified for food and alcohol service as is required by State and Local Agencies

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work standing and walking for extended periods of time

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development and career growth
• Family Meals
• Dining discounts at all Vandelay concepts
• All Vandelay Companies restaurants are closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and the 4th of July so our team can celebrate with their friends and family
• A collaborative, uplifting culture where we take care of our guests by taking care of our people first

If you’re a passionate professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to grow with a company that values hospitality and teamwork, we’d love to hear from you!

Vandelay Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other federal/state protected category.

Compensation: To be discussed