Server FS

BENCHMARK; Woodinville (WA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Recognition programs

Job summary

Willows Lodge, part of Pyramid Global Hospitality in Woodinville, WA, is seeking a customer-focused Restaurant Server. You will greet guests, describe menu items, and deliver an engaging dining experience in a fast-paced setting at our woodsy, welcoming property.

Ideal candidates bring 2–4 years of food service experience and knowledge of wine, beer, cocktails, and spirits, with excellent communication and a passion for guest satisfaction. Compensation starts at $17.13 per hour, plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Engaging and welcoming personality.
• Descriptive and able to sell menu items.
• 2–4 years of food service experience.
• Knowledge of wine, beer, cocktails, and spirits.
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for creating an exceptional guest experience.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the restaurant before service.
• Greet guests on arrival and during their dining experience.
• Guide guests through the menu with descriptive selling.
• Take accurate orders and confirm special requests.
• Know the menu details to enhance conversation.
• Collaborate with other servers and kitchen staff.
• Assist guests with concerns to reach a resolution.
• Ensure timely and accurate bill presentation.

Skills

Engaging personality

Descriptive selling

Excellent communication

Wine & Spirits knowledge

Pressure handling

Job description

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships.

At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact. Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality.

From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.

About our property

Welcome to Willows Lodge, an idyllic escape just 30 minutes from Seattle in the charming setting of Woodinville, Washington. Proudly part of the Pyramid Global Hospitality portfolio, Willows Lodge offers 84 inviting guest rooms, 7 versatile meeting rooms, and a total of 5,000 sq ft of meeting space. More than just a retreat, Willows Lodge seamlessly integrates comfort with career opportunities. Situated in the heart of Woodinville, Willows Lodge embodies the work culture fostered by Pyramid Global Hospitality, where professional growth and seizing opportunities take center stage. As a member of the Pyramid Global team, you'll enjoy benefits such as a 401k with a company match and recognition programs tailored to celebrate your achievements. Join us at Willows Lodge, where your pathway to a fulfilling career is guided by an excellent People First Culture. Here, you're not just part of a professional team; you're a vital contributor to an environment that appreciates the unique charm of Woodinville. With comfortable guest rooms, versatile meeting spaces, and the added luxury of an on-site spa, every aspect contributes to a workplace that harmonizes with the serene beauty of Washington's wine country. Welcome to a professional environment within Pyramid Global Hospitality that encourages your personal and professional development amidst the tranquil ambiance of Willows Lodge!

What you will have an opportunity to do

We are looking for a highly motivated, customer focused Restaurant Server to join our team! Servers are the face of our restaurant and responsible for our customers’ experiences. Food server responsibilities include ensuring our tables are clean and tidy when guests arrive, presenting menus and serving food and beverages. This individual will need to be quick on your feet and have an engaging attitude. If making meaningful connections, figuring out what it takes and stepping it up to win the day is what you do, and you love it, we want you! This is a tremendous opportunity for a driven person to grow and learn at a world-class property!

Your role

• Prepare the restaurant pre-shift for the service ahead
• Greet guests as they arrive or move about the restaurant
• Guide guests on their culinary journey through descriptive selling of the menu
• Be accurate in your order taking, confirming all special requests
• Be the master of the menu, understanding the details to enhance the conversation
• Work collaboratively with other restaurant servers and kitchen/bar staff
• Assist guests who have concerns to guide them to a resolution that leaves them happy
• Finalize the experience through timely and accurate bill presentation

What are we looking for?

• Someone with an engaging and welcoming personality
• Someone who is descriptive and can sale
• Someone with 2-4 years of food service experience
• Someone with knowledge of wine, beer, cocktails, and spirits
• Someone who can work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Someone with a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests
• Someone with excellent communication skills

Compensation

$17.13 - $17.13

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.

Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands-on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships. At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact. Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality. From being named among the best places to work by respected publications such as USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Houston Chronicle to earning top travel accolades from Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Forbes Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service excellence, and commitment to people that define the Pyramid experience.