Restaurant Server

Spokane, WA, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Part-time

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $17.13

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Benefits

Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

24/7 Teledoc service

free maintenance medications

Pet insurance

hotel discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401k Match

Job Description

The Historic Davenport Hotel, Autograph Collection, situated in the heart of Spokane, Washington, is a prestigious and iconic establishment renowned for its rich history and luxurious environment. This distinguished hotel combines stunning architecture with modern elegance, delivering an unforgettable experience for both business and leisure travelers. As a member of the Autograph Collection, the Historic Davenport Hotel is part of a globally recognized portfolio of independent upper-upscale to luxury hotels that pride themselves on unique character and exceptional guest service. The Davenport is not only a landmark in Spokane but also a symbol of excellence in hospitality, boasting a blend of historic charm and contemporary sophistication that appeals to an array of discerning visitors. The hotel features world-class amenities, timeless décor, and a commitment to delivering exceptional experiences to every guest who walks through its doors.

Joining the Historic Davenport Hotel means becoming part of a team dedicated to maintaining this legacy of excellence. The hotel offers exciting job opportunities for hospitality professionals eager to develop their careers in an enriching and stimulating environment. As an employee, you will benefit from a workplace culture that values professional growth, encourages skill enhancement, and provides pathways for career advancement. The management team at the Historic Davenport Hotel is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere where every team member's contributions are valued and recognized.

The Server position at the Historic Davenport Hotel is an exceptional opportunity for individuals passionate about hospitality and delivering high-quality service. This role is pivotal in creating memorable dining experiences by combining attentiveness, efficiency, and a genuine desire to exceed guest expectations. As a Server, you will engage with guests warmly, guiding them through our exquisite menu selections, taking precise orders, and ensuring a smooth and enjoyable dining journey. This role demands high energy, excellent interpersonal skills, and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting.

Your responsibilities extend beyond serving food and beverages; you will be the face of the hotel's dining service, providing personalized interaction that enhances the guest's visit. This position offers the chance to develop meaningful guest relationships and collaborate closely with kitchen and bar staff, ensuring seamless coordination and service excellence. The Historic Davenport Hotel values your dedication and hospitality skills, offering competitive compensation, including an hourly wage of $17.13 plus tips, alongside comprehensive benefits. Working here is not just a job but a chance to be part of a historic and vibrant hospitality family dedicated to celebrating guests and employees alike.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable
Six months to one year serving experience preferred
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
Strong attention to detail
Ability to multitask
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
Knowledge of food and beverage service standards
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Meet minimum age requirement of jurisdiction

Job Qualifications

Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable
High school diploma or equivalent required
Six months to one year serving experience preferred
Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
Read, write and speak English fluently
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
Knowledge of food and beverage service standards
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Meet minimum age requirement of jurisdiction

Job Duties

Greet guests with a warm and friendly demeanor, ensuring a positive first impression
Guide guests through the menu, providing recommendations and answering any questions
Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them to the kitchen and bar
Serve food and beverages in a timely and professional manner, ensuring presentation and quality meet our high standards
Anticipate guest needs and provide personalized service to enhance their dining experience
Clear tables and maintain a clean and organized dining area
Process guest payments and handle cash transactions accurately
Collaborate with the kitchen and bar staff to ensure smooth coordination and exceptional service delivery