Server-Dining Room

Arbor-Day-Farm-1; Nebraska City (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k participation

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Free daily meal

Discounts on stays, dining, golf

Paid time off

Job summary

Arbor Day Farm is seeking an AM Dining Room Server to join our Nebraska City team. You will help deliver outstanding guest experiences in a fast-paced setting, serving high-quality food and collaborating with colleagues across Timbers and Culinary.

We value a team-first mindset, strong communication, and a passion for hospitality aligned with our mission. This role includes weekend shifts and opportunities to participate in campus events and perks.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or food service preferred.
• Able to work weekends and flexible shifts.
• Demonstrates teamwork and customer service focus.
• Strong communication and problem-solving in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a fast-paced work environment.
• Serve high-quality food in an upscale restaurant setting.
• Work as a team to create a positive guest experience.
• Contribute to a culture of kindness, collaboration, and excellence.

Skills

Team-first mindset

Passion for hospitality

Strong communication skills

Adaptability

Commitment to high standards

Job description

Does the opportunity to devote your talents to a cause much greater than yourself excite you? At Arbor Day Farm, you don’t just show up to work — you help create experiences rooted in purpose, service, and impact. Life is short, love where you work.As one of the world’s largest conservation organizations, the Arbor Day Foundation inspires people to plant, nurture, and celebrate trees. Through Arbor Day Farm, Lied Lodge, Tree Adventure, and our historic properties, we bring that mission to life — welcoming guests to experience conservation firsthand.Join Arbor Day Farm as an AM Dining Room Server and help create meaningful guest experiences while advancing the Foundation’s mission right here in Nebraska City.Your Support System:You’ll report to our Restaurant Manager.You’ll collaborate with leaders and team members across the property, including Timbers and Culinary.We believe in servant leadership, open communication, and growing talent from within.How We Work:Location: Nebraska City, Nebraska – Arbor Day Farm CampusSchedule: Must be able to work both Saturday and Sunday ; 7AM-3PM / This role would allow for shifts during the week as well but this is not required availability to apply.Our campus is guest-centered and hospitality-driven. Many roles require flexibility to support weddings, conferences, seasonal festivals, and signature events. We work hard, support each other, and believe if we’re going to do something — it’s worth doing well.What You’ll Do:Be a part of a fast-paced work environment. You are energized by a full restaurant, abuzz with guests, eating, drinking, and loving life.Gain experience from an upscale restaurant. You will serve high-quality food and gain experience in an upscale restaurant environment.Work as a team. Be a part of helping us create a fun work environment with teamwork at the forefront to ensure a positive experience for guests.What You’ll Bring:Passion for hospitality, service, and the Foundation’s missionTeam-first mindsetStrong communication skillsAbility to adapt in a fast-paced environmentCommitment to high standards — because good enough is not good enoughWhat Success Looks Like:Guests feel welcomed, valued, and cared forOperations run safely and efficientlyTeam members feel supported and empoweredYou contribute to a culture rooted in kindness, collaboration, and excellenceLove Where You Work: Benefits & Perks:We’re in this together. A culture focused on kindness, collaboration, and doing what’s right.We invest in your future. 401k participation for ALL Team Members.We care about your mental health. Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.We will feed you. One complimentary meal per day.We’ll round out the experience. Property-wide events and experiences throughout the year.Exclusive perks. Free access to Tree Adventure, discounts on overnight stays, retail, and dining at Timbers and Porters, golf, and more.Full-Time and Part-Time Team Members are eligible for paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, floating holiday, and end-of-year floating holiday hours. Peak Team Members earn sick leave in accordance with Nebraska's Paid Sick Leave law.How to Apply:We’re excited you’re considering growing your career with us at Arbor Day Farm.After you apply, we aim to follow up within one to two weeks via email from Paycom with the next steps.Our hiring process typically includes:A phone conversation with our Recruiter or People TeamAn in-person interview with the hiring managerAdditional conversations depending on the roleThe Arbor Day Foundation is an equal opportunity employerThe Arbor Day Foundation is committed to equal employment opportunities. We will not discriminate against Team Members or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis [“protected class”] including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform servicemember status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.We participate in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm your authorization to work in the U.S.If you need reasonable accommodation to complete your application or participate in the interview process, please contact us at 402-873-8733.