Server, Little Palm

The Ryder Hotel; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Maternity/paternity leave

Pet insurance

401k matching

Student loan repayment

PTO options

Job summary

Makeready LLC is seeking a guest-focused team member in Charleston to record guests’ orders with attention to allergens, provide thoughtful menu recommendations, and coordinate timely delivery with the kitchen. You will foster meaningful guest relationships and maintain strong organizational skills while carrying trays and delivering exceptional service.

The role emphasizes welcoming hospitality and collaboration in a boutique setting, with a commitment to inclusivity and a supportive team

Qualifications

• Excellent guest-facing service and communication
• Attention to allergens and special requests from guests

Responsibilities

• Record guests’ orders with attention to allergens and notes
• Make menu recommendations based on knowledge of offerings
• Understand kitchen timing and deliver food and beverages in a timely manner

Skills

Guest relations

Organizational skills

Tray carrying

Job description

An inviting oasis in the heart of one of the world’s most beloved cities, The Ryder is a boutique escape-meets-experience with a pool, coffee bar, and tropical bar made for the independent, fun-loving, and creatively curious spirit in all of us.

This individual’s expertise goes beyond understanding of the menu. It dives deeper into a passion for food, the local culture, and human connection. This person creates a welcoming, warm environment that leaves guests with not only a great meal, but a new and inspired outlook on their surroundings.

Requested Tasks

• Record guests’ orders; have a keen eye for detail for allergens, special requests and noted information
• Through understanding and knowledge of food and beverage menu options; able to adeptly make recommendations to guests
• Understanding of Kitchen timing; ability to stay organized and deliver food and beverages in a timely manner

Requested Capabilities

• Ability to create meaningful relationships with guests
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to carry food and drink trays

As part of the Makeready collection, we proudly offer a variety of thoughtful benefits and perks for eligible team members including accommodating PTO/PTO exchange, medical/dental/vision benefits, maternity/paternity leave, pet insurance, company-matched dependent care & 401k, student loan repayment program and a wide range of additional ancillary benefits. The health, happiness and well-being of our team is our top priority.

We take pride in our Guiding Principles to help define how we successfully work together. We follow them not out of duty but live by them instinctively.

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.