Server

Makeready-LL; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO

Medical, dental, vision

Parental leave

401(k)

Job summary

The Heathman Hotel in Portland, OR is seeking a part-time Server to deliver refined dining experiences with attentive service, professionalism, and warmth.

You will guide guests through the dining experience, learn menu and beverage options, and work closely with culinary and bar teams to ensure timely service. Prior upscale restaurant experience preferred. Flexible availability including weekends and holidays is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in upscale or luxury dining preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of food, wine, and beverage service is a plus.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, knowledgeable, and personalized service to guests during service.
• Greet guests warmly and guide them through the dining experience with professionalism and enthusiasm.
• Demonstrate understanding of menu offerings, ingredients, preparation, and beverage pairings.
• Accurately take orders and communicate them to the kitchen and bar.
• Ensure timely food and beverage delivery and presentation according to standards.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper table presentation within assigned sections.
• Collaborate with culinary, bar, and support teams for seamless service.

Skills

Guest service excellence

Strong communication

Professional demeanor

Team collaboration

Stand for long periods

Job description

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Server

Part Time Heathman Hotel, Portland, OR, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 7030

At The Heathman Hotel , we believe in delivering thoughtful, personalized experiences rooted in timeless hospitality.

As aServer, you will play an essential role in creating refined and memorable dining moments for our guests through attentive service, elevated professionalism, and genuine warmth. This position is ideal for an individual who thrives in a luxury dining environment and takes pride in delivering thoughtful, personalized service with confidence and grace.

Requested Tasks

• Provide attentive, knowledgeable, and personalized service to guests during service
• Greet guests warmly and guide them through the dining experience with professionalism and enthusiasm
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of menu offerings, ingredients, preparation methods, and beverage pairings
• Accurately take food and beverage orders and communicate them effectively to the culinary team
• Ensure food and beverages are delivered promptly and presented according to restaurant standards
• Anticipate guest needs and provide thoughtful service throughout the dining experience
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and proper table presentation within assigned sections
• Collaborate closely with culinary, bar, and support teams to ensure seamless service execution
• Handle guest concerns or special requests with urgency, professionalism, and care
• Assist with opening, side work, and closing responsibilities as assigned
• Uphold all health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol service standards
• Previous serving experience in an upscale or luxury restaurant environment preferred
• Passion for hospitality and creating elevated guest experiences
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a polished and approachable demeanor
• Knowledge of food, wine, and beverage service standards preferred
• Ability to multitask and remain composed in a fast-paced dining environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to service excellence
• Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team-oriented environment
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift
• Ability to lift and carry trays, dishes, and restaurant supplies weighing up to 30 pounds
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and move quickly throughout the restaurant as needed
• Ability to work in a high-energy and fast-paced service environment

As part of Makeready, we offer a benefits experience designed with intention—supporting the full life of our team, not just their time at work. Eligible team members have access to flexible PTO and PTO exchange, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, parental leave, pet insurance, company-matched dependent care and 401(k), student loan repayment support, and a thoughtful range of additional benefits.

We believe our best work happens when our people feel supported, seen, and set up to thrive—at work and beyond.

Our Guiding Principles are the foundation of how we show up for one another and for our guests. They’re not rules to follow—they’re second nature to us, shaping how we think, act, and build together every day.

Makeready LLC and its affiliated entities are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member as their true independent self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.