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Job Description

Company Description

Located in the heart of Seattle's downtown, the Fairmont Olympic Hotel is a historic landmark in the city. Be a part of history, providing service to our guests in an iconic and luxurious setting. We look forward to welcoming you to the historic Fairmont Olympic Hotel located in the heart of Seattle.

Job Description

The Fairmont Olympic Hotel is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Full Time Server to join our dynamic team and assist our guests during everning and night service at the Olympic Bar. If you are eager to deliver exceptional service and be part of the Fairmont experience, we would love to hear from you!

What's in it for you :

20.76 per hour tips
Employee travel program offering discounted rates in Fairmont’s and Accor worldwide
Parking / Commuting Discounts
Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for all full-time employees and their families. Additional supplemental insurance available. Free base employee only medical insurance
Paid meal breaks with complimentary meals served in our Staff Dining room
Learning programs through our Academies.
401K Retirement plans with a 4% match for all colleagues
Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities
Fun, elegant atmosphere with amazing colleagues!

Key Responsibilities :

Familiar with all menus including wine and beverage lists

Resets dining room according to meal period and table needs

Performs restaurant service preparation duties such as preparing condiments, polishing glassware and silver ware, brewing coffee and ensuring work stations are stocked

Informs and promotes guests of daily / nightly specials

Offers creative selling of products to guests

Answers questions and / or makes recommendations on menus items

Explains how various menu items are prepared, describing cooking methods and ingredients

Takes into consideration any special request, dietary issues made by the guests

Describes and recommends wine pairings to guests

Brings wine selections to tables with appropriate glasses and pours the wine for guests

Ensures final quality check on food and beverage prior to serving guests

Clear, clean, reset, and maintain station during shift

Provides general hotel information for guests

Serves food and beverages to guests and adheres to the steps of service

Follows all proper credit card and cash handling procedures

Addresses any guest issue promptly and with concern

Provides assistance to restaurant staff as needed

Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION :

High school diploma or equivalent required

At least two years high volume restaurant serving experience preferred

Luxury dining experience preferred

General knowledge of Alcoholic beverages

Working knowledge of wine & wine-pairings; Advanced knowledge preferred

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

Must hold authorization to work in the USA

Must be at least 18 years of age

Must possess a valid Washington State Alcohol MAST Permit (Class 13)

Must possess a valid Washington Food Worker Card

Must be able to read, write and speak English

Must possesses excellent communication skills

Must be professional in appearance and demeanor

Ability to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends and holidays

Must have a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests.

WORKING CONDITIONS :

Must be able to stand on feet throughout the shift, with intermittent periods of walking

Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 25 lbs at shoulder height

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion :

We are an inclusive company, and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All offers contingent on background check and E-Verify.

Do what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS

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