SERVER - PIPER RESTAURANT (PART TIME/SEASONAL)

Piper restaurant, located at The Seabird Resort in sunny Oceanside, CA, offers guests an exceptional dining experience characterized by fresh, handmade pastas and garden-to-table delicacies. Nestled in a bright, convivial California-coastal setting just off the beach, the restaurant embodies the relaxed yet vibrant spirit of the Southern California coastline. Throughout the day, Piper serves a diverse range of dishes and drinks, opening early in the morning for breakfast and freshly pressed juices. As evening approaches, Piper transforms into a warmly intimate space featuring an open kitchen, craft pasta station, full bar, and a wraparound outdoor patio where guests can unwind and savor the coastal ambiance.

As a full-time seasonal server based at Piper, you will play a vital role in delivering a memorable dining experience to our guests. Your responsibilities will include taking and submitting guest menu selections while presenting food and beverage options with confidence and enthusiasm. The ideal candidate will quickly gain an in-depth knowledge of our menu offerings to provide recommendations tailored to guests preferences. Beyond the technical aspects of order taking, this position requires you to engage guests in casual, friendly conversation, contributing to an inviting atmosphere with your distinctive style and service attributes.

In addition to direct guest interaction, you will assist with general restaurant preparation and help maintain a clean and sanitary operational environment, ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations. This role demands organization, flexibility, and a positive attitude, especially in a fast-paced setting where multiple priorities must be managed efficiently. Serving at Piper requires a warm and humble approach, consistent adherence to alcohol safety protocols including ID verification, and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and guests alike.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $17.00/hr with an anticipated seasonal timeframe concluding on September 5, 2026. Joining Piper means being part of a team committed to excellent guest service and culinary excellence, set within the prestigious Hyatt hospitality network, which brings numerous opportunities for growth and benefits. If you have prior experience as a restaurant server and are passionate about creating enjoyable dining experiences, Piper restaurant welcomes your application. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a sought-after coastal destination and develop your hospitality career within a reputable and dynamic environment.