Server (S)

Seaport Entertainment Management, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision coverage

401(k) with company match contributions

Life insurance coverage

Generous paid time off policy

Free family meal

50% employee discount

Employee referral bonus program

Job summary

Seaport Entertainment Management, LLC is looking for a passionate Server to join their team at The Fulton in New York, NY. The role involves delivering exceptional dining experiences, taking orders, and maintaining dining standards, making it crucial for candidates to have strong communication and multitasking skills.

The position offers a base pay of $17 per hour, plus tips, with benefits including medical coverage and a robust 401(k) plan. Join a team that values growth and encourages internal advancement.

Qualifications

• 2+ years Server experience in a fine dining, high volume setting.
• Personable demeanor and ability to deliver world-class hospitality.
• Ability to think quickly and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality food and beverage dining experience.
• Interact with guests and process transactions.
• Maintain dining ambiance with enthusiasm.

Skills

Fine dining experience

Strong communication skills

Ability to multitask

Customer service skills

Job description

About the Brand

Nestled along the waterfront in the Seaport, The Fulton draws inspiration from the storied history of the former Fulton Fish Market—a place that captured the chef’s heart back in 1986. The menu highlights the finest ingredients from the ocean and beyond, honoring tradition with a modern touch. With sweeping views of the Brooklyn Bridge and an inviting outdoor patio, The Fulton delivers a dining experience that feels both quintessentially New York and refreshingly serene. As part of Seaport Entertainment Group, The Fulton also offers abundant opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic and evolving hospitality network—where talent is nurtured and careers can thrive within a culture of excellence.

About the Role

SEG is seeking a passionate and experienced Server to join our team at Fulton! Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Server is responsible for taking orders, maintaining the dining room, serving beverages, and helping the guest make informed decisions. In this role servers are expected to use their skills, knowledge, and personality to provide a dining experience that exceeds all expectations.

What You Will Do

• Deliver a high‑quality food and beverage dining experience to all guests.
• Interact with guests, take orders, serve food and beverage, and process transactions.
• Maintain dining ambiance with an enthusiastic and graceful attitude.
• Recommend menu offerings and provide daily specials when appropriate to create a quality guest experience.
• Communicate orders to bar and kitchen by recording guest choices, dietary needs and special requests.
• Demonstrate expert knowledge of all menu items, as well as daily specials.
• All members of the server team are responsible for being able to effectively describe each dish as well as the ingredients, preparation/techniques, purveyors and allergens.
• Maintain impeccable standards of cleanliness and appearance throughout all areas of the restaurant both before, during and after service.
• Maintain proper loss prevention standards including cash handling procedures, tip handling, cash deposits; count the cash register at the start and close of each shift.
• Adhere to sanitation, safety, and alcohol beverage control policies.
• Complete all assigned side work relevant to guest interactive service, in compliance with 80/20/30 rules.
• Consistently report to scheduled shifts on time and ready to work in proper uniform.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as per business need.

About You

• 2+ years Server experience in a fine dining, high volume setting.
• Personable demeanor, instinctive nature, and ability to deliver world-class hospitality.
• Ability to think quickly and multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong aptitude for clear and compelling communication, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Demonstrate ability to efficiently manage time and prioritize tasks, ensuring prompt service to guests while maintaining a high standard of quality and attention to guest needs.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements

Ability to perform the essential job functions consistently, safely, and successfully with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state, and local standards. Ability to lift and carry items weighing 10–30 pounds on a regular basis and up to 50 pounds on a regular (or occasional) basis. Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.

Compensation

The base pay range for this position is paid a minimum wage of $17 an hour and a tip credit is taken when applicable.

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match contributions
• Life insurance coverage
• Generous paid time off policy
• Free family meal
• 50% employee discount at our businesses
• A robust employee referral bonus program

Growth Opportunities

To us, your career is more than a job—its a journey. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to take the next step, you’ll have access to diverse experiences within restaurants, entertainment, sports, retail, and hospitality to gain exposure across different industries and roles. Our goal is to promote from within, offering mentorship, collaboration, resources and clear paths to advancement as you build valuable skills. In our culture, growth isn’t just encouraged—it’s expected, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.