Kinston Country Club is seeking a friendly, dependable Server to provide attentive food and beverage service to our members and guests. This position supports daily dining, banquets, and special events while creating a welcoming atmosphere and maintaining the club’s service standards.
Essential Responsibilities
- Greet members and guests warmly and provide courteous, professional service.
- Learn member names and preferences to create a personalized dining experience.
- Explain menu items, daily specials, and beverage selections accurately.
- Take food and beverage orders and enter them correctly into the club’s point-of-sale system.
- Communicate allergies, dietary restrictions, and special requests to the kitchen and confirm instructions before serving.
- Serve food and beverages promptly and check back to ensure satisfaction.
- Monitor tables, refill beverages, clear dishes, and anticipate service needs.
- Verify member account information and process charges and payments accurately.
- Set, clean, and reset tables; maintain organized dining areas and service stations.
- Complete opening and closing duties, including stocking supplies and polishing silverware.
- Assist with banquet and special-event setup, service, and cleanup.
- Follow food safety, sanitation, and responsible alcohol service procedures, including checking identification when required.
- Address concerns courteously and involve a supervisor when needed.Work cooperatively with kitchen, bar, and service staff.
- Protect member privacy and handle account information discreetly.
Qualifications
- Previous restaurant, banquet, or country club service experience is preferred; training is available.
- Strong communication skills and a friendly, professional manner.
- Ability to multitask, follow instructions, and remain composed during busy service periods.
- Dependable attendance, punctuality, and attention to detail.
- Willingness to learn menus, service procedures, and the point-of-sale system.
- Availability for scheduled shifts, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events.
- Must meet applicable age requirements for assigned alcohol service duties.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to carry and balance trays, plates, and beverages safely.
- Ability to bend, reach, and lift or move supplies weighing up to 25 pounds, with assistance as needed.
- Ability to perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
Our Expectations
Every team member contributes to the member experience at Kinston Country Club. We expect professionalism, teamwork, a neat appearance, and attentive service that makes members and guests feel welcome.