Part Time Server - Hotel AM
Role Overview
The Server at one of Oxford’s luxury or boutique-style hotels is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service and creating a memorable dining experience for guests. This position is responsible for taking guest orders, serving food and beverages, processing payments, and ensuring guest satisfaction throughout their dining experience is one of luxury. Additionally, the Server upholds sanitation and cleanliness standards, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all guests. The server plays a key role in striving to meet and exceed Four-Star service standards delivering high-quality service and amenities with strong attention to detail, ensuring excellence in every guest interaction, and consistently exceeding expectations.
Key Skills for This Role
Full Job Posting
What We Offer
- Competitive pay and performance-based incentives Medical, dental, and vision coverage for peace of mind 401(k) with profit sharing to invest in your future Generous paid time off so you can recharge Exclusive discounts at our properties—because you deserve great getaways, too! Ongoing training, leadership development, and career growth opportunities
- Ready to be part of something exceptional? Apply today and let’s create memorable guest experiences together!
POSITION SUMMARY
The Server at one of Oxford’s luxury or boutique-style hotels is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service and creating a memorable dining experience for guests. This position is responsible for taking guest orders, serving food and beverages, processing payments, and ensuring guest satisfaction throughout their dining experience is one of luxury. Additionally, the Server upholds sanitation and cleanliness standards, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all guests. The server plays a key role in striving to meet and exceed Four-Star service standards delivering high-quality service and amenities with strong attention to detail, ensuring excellence in every guest interaction, and consistently exceeding expectations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- All duties and responsibilities of this position are to be performed with exceptional caring and genuine guest service upholding the Oxford Collection of hotels standards and culture at all times.
- Food and Beverage Service (70% ):
- Provide exceptional service by anticipating and responding to guests’ needs, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable dining experience in both restaurant and banquet settings in a manner that strives to meet and exceed Forbes Four-Star standards
- Greet guests, offer expert- level menu recommendations, and answer inquiries about food, beverages, daily specials, and dietary accommodations
- Accurately take and input orders into the POS system, ensuring special requests, allergies, and dietary needs are properly communicated to the culinary team
- Retrieve and serve food and beverages promptly, verifying presentation, temperature, and portion accuracy before delivery
- Monitor guest satisfaction throughout the meal, proactively addressing concerns and fulfilling additional requests
- Assist in maintaining service stations, ensuring they are stocked with silverware, glassware, condiments, and necessary supplies for both restaurant and banquet service
- Support banquet events, assisting with setup, service, and breakdown to ensure smooth and efficient execution
- Follow sanitation, cleanliness, and food safety standards, keeping a well-organized and hygienic workspace while ensuring compliance with alcohol service policies
- Perform all tasks in compliance with federal, state, local, food safety and sanitation requirements and Oxford Collection of hotels safety standards and security procedures. Be knowledgeable about and able to respond to emergency situations. Report any maintenance repairs needed immediately to their supervisor or General Manager.
- Guest Relations (20%):
- Warmly welcome guests, ensuring requests are handled promptly, professionally, and efficiently
- Handle guest complaints, requests, and concerns with professionalism and discretion, using the Oxford Collection guest recovery, and service gestures consistent with Forbes service standards
- Communicate clearly and effectively with both guests and kitchen staff
- Actively listen, clarify concerns, and resolve issues to ensure guest satisfaction
- Assist with guest recovery efforts in the absence of a manager or supervisor
- Maintain integrity, confidentiality, and sensitivity in all guest and team interactions
Other (10%)
Communicate effectively with all hotel staff to ensure smooth delivery of services
Complete a daily activity log with pertinent shift information for co-workers and leadership team
Obtain sales leads for the sales department
Adhere to attendance policies and maintain regular availability for scheduled shifts
Other Hotel related duties as assigned
Additional tasks may be assigned, modified or changed as no employee has any inherent right to any particular job or authority.
CORE SKILLS AND VALUES
- Company Character – Supports company vision and values
- Customer Service – Understands and meets the needs of guests
- Professional Appearance - Presents a professional and polished look
- Stress Management – Exhibits self-awareness and self-control in pressure situations
- Team Orientation – Works cooperatively with others, assisting voluntarily
PREFFERED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
High School Diploma or GED preferred
1+ years Previous food & beverage experience preferred
Previous hospitality experience preferred
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Food handler’s license and liquor server permits as required by state law (or ability to obtain)
- Proof of eligibility to work in the United States
- Reliable transportation to and from work
- Ability to work a flexible schedule including evening, weekends and holidays
- Reliable and consistent attendance
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Must be able to perform simple grasping, fine manipulation, and repetitive hand and arm movements frequently
- Must be able to list 30 pounds occasionally and often exert up to 20 pounds of force to push, pull, carry, lift or otherwise move objects
- Must be able to bend, squat, crawl, kneel, push, pull, and walk on uneven surfaces on an occasional basis
- While primarily an indoor job, must be able to walk outside in a variety of weather conditions (rain, wind, snow, heat)
- Must be able to climb stairs both inside and outside in a variety of weather conditions
- Oxford Collection of hotels is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all candidates and employees. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce.
About Oxford Collection of Hotels
Family-owned hotel group operating 17 boutique and suite-style hotels for travelers across four western U.S. states.
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