Waitron - Summer 2027

Fair-Hills-Resort; Detroit Lakes (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Fair Hills Resort in Minnesota is hiring dining room waitrons to serve breakfast, lunch and dinner to on-site guests and groups during the family season. Responsibilities include greeting guests, taking orders, busing tables, and serving food with a pleasant attitude.

Season runs mid-June through August with three shifts daily (morning, midday and evening). The resort offers a dynamic, family-friendly workplace with opportunities to assist in kitchen duties and be involved in a variety of

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and take orders with a friendly attitude.
• Bus and clear tables after meals.
• Maintain clean dining room and assist with dish washing.
• Prepare buffet lines and set tables.
• Expedite orders to ensure timely service.
• Serve food and beverages to guests.
• Assist in kitchen duties as needed.

Skills

Guest service

Take orders

Table bussing

Dining room cleaning

Dish washing

Buffet prep

Table setting

Expedite orders

Serving food

Job description

The Fair Hills dining room is a full service eatery that serves meals to on-site groups and guests. Our dining room serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily during family season (mid-June through August) and waitrons generally wait on the same families for the entire week; typically 15-20 people per meal. Outside of family season, the dining room is only open to booked groups and scheduled meals.Waitron duties include, but are not limited to: greeting guests, taking orders, busing tables, cleaning dining room, dish washing, prepping buffet lines, table setting, expediting orders, and serving food.Waitrons must be willing to assist in the kitchen, carry heavy trays, work well under pressure, and always be pleasant to our guests.Waitrons work three shifts each day during family season: typically 7:45am - 10am, 11:45am - 2pm and 5:45pm - 8pm.

Fair Hills Resort is a family vacation destination and special events venue. Owned and operated by the Kaldahl family since 1926, our beautiful lakeside resort and its accompanying properties offer a unique environment for events and vacations. Open seasonally from May through the end of September, Fair Hills hosts over 50 events each year and 10 weeks of all-inclusive family vacations. Fair Hills offers opportunities to gain experience in a variety of divisions across multiple industries, mainly pertaining to Hospitality, Business and Golf.
Fair Hills has a rich history and tradition rooted in music. One of the most well known events at the resort is the Hootenanny show on Tuesday nights. Performed by our very own staff, the Hootenanny is a favorite to all to be involved in or watch! We encourage all our staff to be involved in the Hootenanny as it is the longest running musical in the upper midwest and an integral way to bond with your fellow staff! Whether you are musically inclined or not, the Hootenanny is for everyone. Fair Hills also offers other talent outlets; Staff vs. Guest volleyball, Staff Talent Show, Karaoke, Yoga & Fitness Classes, etc. We love to showcase the talents and skills of the team!