Server

Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, known for its commitment to quality, exceptional service, and an inclusive work environment. Among its distinguished portfolio is JW Marriott, a luxury brand representing more than 100 elegant properties in key gateway cities and distinctive resort destinations worldwide. JW Marriott prides itself on fostering a community-oriented workplace where associates are valued, supported, and provided with opportunities for personal and professional growth. The brand embraces innovation, genuine guest care, and a holistic approach to associate well-being, ensuring that happiness among employees translates directly into superior guest experiences. At JW Marriott, the culture is one of camaraderie and collaboration, promoting continuous learning through training programs and recognition initiatives. The company stands firm in its dedication to equal opportunity employment and celebrates the diverse backgrounds and talents of its workforce. It also respects and adheres to all applicable laws regarding non-discrimination and the consideration of applicants with criminal histories in a fair and legal manner.

This role is for a Food and Beverage Server at the JW Marriott located at 301 S Market St, San Jose, California. The position is part-time, non-management, and offers a pay rate of $18.30 per hour with eligibility for tips, reflecting the value placed on quality service and guest satisfaction. The server will be responsible for delivering exemplary dining experiences by serving food and alcoholic beverages, answering guest queries about menu selections, and ensuring all interactions meet the high standards of the Marriott brand. Responsibilities include setting tables based on event type and service standards, communicating effectively with kitchen staff about orders and special dietary needs, and handling transactions accurately via the MICROS point-of-sale system. The role requires maintaining cleanliness of the dining area and completing closing duties such as restocking and equipment shutdown.

The ideal candidate will follow all safety and security protocols diligently, ensuring a safe environment for guests and staff alike. Presentation and professionalism in appearance are essential, as is the ability to uphold confidentiality and protect company assets. This position demands strong interpersonal skills to welcome guests warmly, respond to diverse service needs including those of guests with disabilities, and foster positive relationships within the team to achieve mutual goals. Physical demands include standing or walking for extended periods, handling objects up to 25 pounds solo, and heavier with help, and the ability to navigate varied surfaces and environments within the hotel premises. The server will also be expected to bring genuine appreciation to guest interactions, reinforcing the brand's promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." As part of the luxury JW Marriott brand, this opportunity offers not just a job but a pathway to becoming the best version of yourself in a supportive and dynamic global team environment.