
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $11.50 - $19.25
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Paid Time Off
floating holidays
Holiday premium pay
Life insurance
critical illness insurance
accident insurance
Hospital Indemnity insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
wellness programs
Free admission to live racing events
Exclusive access to special event privileges
discounts at local businesses
Job Description
Canterbury Park is a renowned entertainment venue located in Minnesota, best known for its live horse racing events every summer and year-round excitement offered through its Card Casino, Racebook, and Expo Center. This establishment is deeply rooted in providing guests with high-quality entertainment options, vibrant hospitality, and memorable experiences. Canterbury Park combines the thrills of live racing with the energetic ambience of a modern casino and event center, making it a popular destination for visitors seeking a dynamic and engaging environment. Beyond entertainment, Canterbury Park is committed to creating a positive workplace culture that supports its team members through competitive pay and extensive benefits, ensuring that employees feel valued and motivated.
The Server position at Canterbury Park offers a unique opportunity to be part of this lively environment. This role is essential in delivering outstanding service to guests, helping to maintain the park’s reputation for exceptional hospitality. As a server, candidates will engage in various tasks, including taking and delivering food and beverage orders, accurately processing transactions, and ensuring the cleanliness and organization of workstations. The position requires a professional and courteous demeanor to foster a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the overall guest experience. This is a part-time position that includes tipped compensation, highlighting a performance-driven wage that recognizes quality service.
Canterbury Park places a strong emphasis on teamwork, compliance with service policies, and adherence to alcohol control regulations, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all visitors. Employees enjoy paid time off, floating holidays, holiday premium pay, and eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package that encompasses life insurance, critical illness coverage, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching. The wellness programs offered are designed to promote health and well-being for team members, contributing to a balanced and fulfilling work life.
In addition to these tangible benefits, Canterbury Park extends exclusive privileges such as free admission to live racing events and a diverse array of discounts on local businesses and on-site amenities. The Server role is multifaceted, requiring employees to lead by example, maintain high hospitality standards, facilitate teamwork, and participate actively in maintaining a clean and organized service environment. Those who thrive in fast-paced, guest-oriented roles will find this position rewarding and enriching. With its commitment to equal opportunity employment and supportive workplace culture, Canterbury Park stands as an employer of choice for those seeking to build a career in the entertainment and hospitality industries.
The Server position at Canterbury Park offers a unique opportunity to be part of this lively environment. This role is essential in delivering outstanding service to guests, helping to maintain the park’s reputation for exceptional hospitality. As a server, candidates will engage in various tasks, including taking and delivering food and beverage orders, accurately processing transactions, and ensuring the cleanliness and organization of workstations. The position requires a professional and courteous demeanor to foster a welcoming atmosphere that enhances the overall guest experience. This is a part-time position that includes tipped compensation, highlighting a performance-driven wage that recognizes quality service.
Canterbury Park places a strong emphasis on teamwork, compliance with service policies, and adherence to alcohol control regulations, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all visitors. Employees enjoy paid time off, floating holidays, holiday premium pay, and eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package that encompasses life insurance, critical illness coverage, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching. The wellness programs offered are designed to promote health and well-being for team members, contributing to a balanced and fulfilling work life.
In addition to these tangible benefits, Canterbury Park extends exclusive privileges such as free admission to live racing events and a diverse array of discounts on local businesses and on-site amenities. The Server role is multifaceted, requiring employees to lead by example, maintain high hospitality standards, facilitate teamwork, and participate actively in maintaining a clean and organized service environment. Those who thrive in fast-paced, guest-oriented roles will find this position rewarding and enriching. With its commitment to equal opportunity employment and supportive workplace culture, Canterbury Park stands as an employer of choice for those seeking to build a career in the entertainment and hospitality industries.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Previous serving experience
- Must be able to pass Canterbury Park's pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check and verification of work history
- Must be able to attain a Minnesota Racing Commission (MRC) license
Job Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Previous serving experience
- Ability to pass Canterbury Park's pre-employment screening which includes a criminal background check and verification of work history
- Ability to attain a Minnesota Racing Commission (MRC) license
Job Duties
- Lead by example
- Responsible for maintaining a high degree of hospitality, as well as a positive and professional demeanor at all times
- Creates high levels of morale, fosters teamwork, inspires collaboration, and provides suggestions for growth to management
- Maintain prompt and courteous service to all Canterbury Park guests
- Responsible for assigned work station set-up and maintaining clean/neat station throughout shift
- Responsible for serving guests
- taking and delivering orders of food and refreshment with high degree of hospitality and finalizing transactions accurately
- Accountable to learn and follow all policies and procedures in conjunction with alcohol awareness training (refusing service, asking for IDs, etc.)
- Follow cash, credit and coupon handling procedures
- In charge of restocking and resetting of work station for next shift
- Responsible for maintaining clean tables in the assigned area throughout the shift
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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