Server Assistant

Auric Road LMR Management LLC; Big Sky (MT); On-site; USD 16,531 - 23,419; Full time

Job summary

Lone Mountain Ranch in Big Sky, Montana, is seeking a Server Assistant to support our restaurant team and provide attentive hospitality across service periods. You will help maintain a welcoming dining room and assist servers, bartenders, hosts, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities include delivering food and beverages, clearing and resetting tables, maintaining service stations, and handling opening/closing side work.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Strong attention to detail and a positive, service-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Deliver food, beverages, bread, water, and accompaniments accurately and efficiently
• Assist with table maintenance by clearing, resetting, and refreshing tables throughout service
• Support servers, bartenders, hosts, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient restaurant operations
• Prepare and maintain service stations before, during, and after meal periods
• Complete opening, closing, and side work to keep the restaurant organized and service-ready
• Assist with seating guests and answering phones when needed
• Communicate professionally with guests and teammates to support exceptional service

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Attention to detail

Stamina

Flexibility

Multitasking

Professionalism

Availability

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Server Assistant

Auric Road LMR Management LLC Big Sky, Montana, United States

About this position

Lone Mountain Ranch

Located in Big Sky, Montana, Lone Mountain Ranch is a historic guest ranch situated on 148 acres in the heart of the Greater Yellowstone ecosystem. First homesteaded in 1915, the Ranch has grown into one of the premier guest ranch destinations in the American West, offering a unique blend of authentic hospitality, rich history, thoughtful luxury, and year-round outdoor adventure.

The property features 25 hand-hewn cabins, the renowned Horn & Cantle Restaurant and Saloon, the Ranch Hall, the Outpost, equestrian facilities, Nordic ski trails, event spaces, and expansive access to the surrounding Montana landscape. Lone Mountain Ranch is proud to be recognized as a National Geographic Unique Lodge of the World, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and a longtime member of the Dude Ranchers’ Association.

Our team is passionate about creating genuine and memorable experiences for our guests while fostering a workplace culture centered around hospitality, professionalism, teamwork, and respect for the history and spirit of the Ranch.

Support Exceptional Service. Elevate Every Meal.

Great service is about more than delivering food—it's about teamwork, anticipation, and creating a seamless experience from the moment guests sit down until they leave the table. As a Server Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting the restaurant team, maintaining an inviting dining room, and helping ensure every guest receives attentive, genuine hospitality.

If you enjoy staying busy, working as part of a collaborative team, and taking pride in the details that elevate the guest experience, this is an opportunity to build valuable hospitality skills while creating memorable dining experiences for guests from around the world.

What You'll Do

• Deliver food, beverages, bread, water, and accompaniments accurately and efficiently
• Assist with table maintenance by clearing, resetting, and refreshing tables throughout service
• Support servers, bartenders, hosts, and kitchen staff to ensure smooth and efficient restaurant operations
• Prepare and maintain service stations before, during, and after meal periods
• Complete opening, closing, and side work to keep the restaurant organized and service-ready
• Assist with beverage preparation, takeout orders, and guest requests as needed
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming dining room
• Assist with seating guests and answering phones when needed
• Communicate professionally with guests and teammates to support exceptional service
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards at all times

Who Thrives Here

Successful Server Assistants enjoy staying active and working in a fast-paced environment where teamwork is essential. They are dependable, attentive to detail, and always willing to jump in wherever help is needed. They take pride in creating an exceptional guest experience, understand that every interaction matters, and enjoy being part of a team that works together to deliver outstanding hospitality.

What You'll Bring

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospitality environment
• Strong attention to detail and a positive, service-oriented attitude
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout a shift
• Ability to lift and carry trays, dishes, and restaurant supplies safely
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Previous restaurant, hospitality, or customer service experience
• Familiarity with POS systems and restaurant operations
• Passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences

Physical Requirements

• Stand and walk for extended periods throughout each shift
• Lift and carry up to 40 pounds safely and repeatedly
• Bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and move quickly throughout the restaurant
• Work comfortably in a busy, fast-paced dining environment

Why Join Lone Mountain Ranch?

At Lone Mountain Ranch, you'll be part of a team that believes exceptional hospitality is built through teamwork, genuine care, and attention to every detail. Whether you're building a career in hospitality or looking for an unforgettable seasonal experience, you'll work alongside talented teammates while creating lasting memories for guests in one of Montana's most iconic destinations.