Server

Discovery Land Company; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

401k

Paid time off and holidays

Employee meals

Holiday pay

Professional development

Work culture

Job summary

Discovery Land Company is seeking a Server at Maverick Golf and Ranch Club, just outside Fort Worth, TX. You will contribute to a premier member and guest dining experience through expert menu knowledge and attentive service.

Responsibilities include greeting guests, recommending items, managing orders and payments, and maintaining a clean, safe dining area. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of serving in a full-service setting; fast-paced or high-end environment preferred.
• Solid knowledge of wines, cocktails, beers, and beverage pairings.
• Understanding of local food safety standards; ability to obtain State Food Safety Certificate if needed.
• Exceptional attention to detail, quality, and service.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service and communication with members, guests, and team members.
• Greet guests politely and anticipate needs to enhance the experience.
• Know menu items thoroughly and make informed recommendations.
• Enter transactions in the POS system and manage checks accurately.
• Ensure accurate order preparation and timely service; maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
• Assist with opening/closing duties and inventory as required.
• Report maintenance or safety issues to the Restaurant Manager.
• Uphold department SOPs and uphold government and health standards.

Skills

Serving experience

Wine knowledge

Food safety knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

This role will be located at one of Discovery Land Company’s locations: Maverick Golf and Ranch Club, set outside of Fort Worth, TX.

Maverick Golf and Ranch Club is seeking a Server to join the Food and Beverage Service Department.

The Server is responsible for contributing the a great member and guest dining experience. The server will provide excellent customer service, a robust understanding of the menu, and attention to detail during the members dining experience. In this role, you will be part of creating the Discovery Land Company experience for our members and fellow employees.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service and communication at all times with members / guests and team members.
• Greet all guests and members politely and promptly, proactively anticipate needs to enhance experience, demonstrate sense of urgency for responding to guest needs during all interactions.
• Promptly respond to all guest/member requests.
• Present extensive knowledge of all menu items, ingredients, preparations, and specials; make recommendations based upon preferences, special requests, or allergies.
• Thorough understanding of all cocktails, wine, beer and beverages, ability to pair wine to menu items.
• Enter all transactions accordingly into POS system, issue accurate checks, and close sales timely and according to policies and procedures.
• Be attentive to any food allergies.
• Prior to delivery of food, ensure all orders are complete and accurate according to individual specifications.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas at all times, complete daily stocking, and adhere to food safety standards.
• Keep the appearance of the restaurant consistent throughout the day.
• Ensure daily opening and closing responsibilities are completed accurately and consistent with the departments SOP.
• Conduct inventory of all restaurant items as requested.
• Report any maintenance and/or safety issues promptly to the Restaurant Manager.
• Maintain all equipment and be sure it is properly handled and maintained.
• Ensure the department complies with all government, safety, health, and security standards.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least one (1) year of previous serving experience in a full service environment, preferably at a fast paced, high end restaurant, club, or resort.
• Knowledge of local food safety standards; possesses or can obtain State Food Safety Certificate.
• Robust knowledgeable of wines and beverage.
• Extraordinary attention to detail, quality and service.

Additional Requirements

• Positive attitude, professional demeanor, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to deliver service to members, guests, and team members.
• Must be able to work flexible work hours/schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Long hours may be required due to business demands.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to stay calm and focused during the busiest of times.Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages preferred.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position including, but not limited to, working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, standing, walking, and moving for periods of greater than eight (8) hours, and lifting and carrying items sometimes greater than fifty (50) pounds.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits (Full-Time Year Round Only)
• 401k Contribution (Full-Time Year Round Only)
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays (Full-Time Year Round Only)
• Employee Meals, Referral Incentives, and Recognition Programs
• Holiday Pay
• Professional development and upward mobility opportunities
• Work-Family Culture

About Us

Maverick seamlessly blends classic Western charm and modern luxury, providing a world-class golf experience accentuated by its rare 90 feet of elevation change. With 1,100 acres of rolling hills, pastoral farmland, and nearly a mile of Dutch Branch Creek, this is a truly special place in the heart of Texas. The community offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and cowboy culture, embracing a laid-back Texas feel, while dedicated to a healthy lifestyle and environmental sustainability. In addition to its world-class sports performance amenities, the club includes three distinct golf experiences designed by Tom Fazio, including an 18-hole championship course, a 12-hole executive course, and a 9-hole par 3 course. At Maverick, our employees use their personal talent, passion, and resources to meaningfully integrate with diverse communities to provide the highest level of service that contributes to the creation of unforgettable experiences.

Discovery Land Company is a U.S.-based real estate developer and operator of private residential club communities and resorts with a world-renowned portfolio of domestic and international properties. The mission of Discovery Land Company is to create one-of-a-kind environments that provide individuals and families the freedom, security, and resources to learn, grow, and play in some of the most beautiful places in the world. For more information about our company, please visit: http://www.discoverylandco.com