Server Assistant - Gold Cup

Salamander Middleburg; Middleburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Company holidays

Free daily meals

Free uniforms

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Dining, spa, resort discounts

Career growth

Forbes Five-Star environment

Job summary

Salamander Middleburg’s Gold Cup Wine Bar is seeking a Server Assistant (AM & PM) to join a Forbes Five-Star, AAA Five-Diamond luxury resort team in Middleburg, VA. You’ll support servers, deliver meals, and maintain spotless dining stations in a fast-paced luxury restaurant.

The role offers opportunities to grow within the Salamander Collection, with a focus on exceptional hospitality, teamwork, and guest satisfaction in a premium resort environment.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous restaurant, food runner, busser, or customer service experience preferred.
• Strong guest service mindset and positive attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-standards environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Availability to work AM or PM shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support servers to ensure smooth and efficient dining room service.
• Deliver food promptly and accurately to guests.
• Assist with table maintenance and dining room cleanliness.
• Reset tables according to fine-dining standards.
• Assist with food running and communication between kitchen and service staff.
• Prepare garnishes and assist with basic food presentation needs.
• Complete opening and closing side work duties.
• Maintain organization of service stations.
• Uphold Salamander Forbes service standards in all interactions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by restaurant leadership.

Skills

Guest service mindset

Teamwork

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Shift flexibility AM/PM

Job description

Server Assistant (AM & PM) | Gold Cup Wine Bar| $16.75 + Tips

Launch or grow your restaurant career at Salamander Middleburg, a Forbes Five-Star, AAA Five-Diamond luxury resort. Join the Gold Cup Wine Bar team, where you'll deliver exceptional guest experiences while working alongside a talented team in a fast-paced, collaborative environment committed to outstanding hospitality.

This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy fast-paced restaurant environments, take pride in hospitality, and want to build experience in luxury environment.

About Gold Cup Restaurant

Gold Cup Wine Bar is Salamander Middleburg's vibrant upscale dining destination, offering a relaxed yet refined atmosphere featuring handcrafted cocktails, an extensive wine selection, local craft beers, and seasonal cuisine inspired by Virginia's Piedmont region. Located within our Forbes Five-Star, AAA Five-Diamond luxury resort, Gold Cup delivers exceptional hospitality, elevated food and beverage experiences, and warm, personalized service in a beautiful resort setting.

Why Service Professionals Choose Salamander Middleburg

• $16.75 hourly wage plus gratuities (additional earning potential based on business levels and performance)
• Work in a Triple Forbes Five-Star luxury resort
• Professional growth opportunities within Salamander Collection
• Structured luxury restaurant environment

Key Responsibilities

• Support servers to ensure smooth and efficient dining room service
• Deliver food promptly and accurately to guests
• Assist with table maintenance and dining room cleanliness
• Reset tables according to fine-dining standards
• Assist with food running and communication between kitchen and service staff
• Prepare garnishes and assist with basic food presentation needs
• Complete opening and closing side work duties
• Maintain organization of service stations
• Uphold Salamander Forbes service standards in all interactions
• Perform additional duties as assigned by restaurant leadership

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Previous restaurant, food runner, busser, or customer service experience preferred
• Strong guest service mindset and positive attitude
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-standards environment
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Availability to work AM or PM shifts, weekends, and holidays

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits (eligible full-time associates)
• 401(k) retirement plan (Full-Time and Part-Time eligible)
• Generous Paid Time Off program
• Company paid holidays
• Free daily employee meals
• Free uniforms
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Employee, friends, and family room discounts at Salamander properties
• Discounts on dining, spa, retail and resort amenities
• Career growth opportunities within Salamander Collection
• Work in a Triple Forbes Five-Star luxury environment

Equal Opportunity Statement

Salamander Collection is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.