What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food and Beverage Support Staff position at The Osthoff Resort?
Position: Food & Beverage Support Staff
Job Description
The Osthoff Resort is looking for energetic and reliable Food and Beverage support staff to join our team. These positions act as food runners, bussers, and bar backs. They ensure fast and friendly service while upholding the AAA Four Diamond brand expectation. This is a perfect opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fun, fast-paced resort setting with a great team!
Duties and Responsibilities
- Promptly greet guests upon arrival
- Ensure food presentation, accuracy, and quality align with standards set
- Promote The Osthoff Resort’s service principle by example—respond to/resolve guest inquiries, complaints or concerns in a courteous, timely and efficient manner. Make sure to inform a team leader of any problems.
- Vacuum/sweep indoor and outdoor restaurant areas
- Take out garbage as needed
- Clear dishes from tables and deliver to dish station
- Clean and reset tables, paying attention to detail to ensure all tables are identical to the others
- Assist servers as needed with delivering food/drinks
- Assist host/hostess with seating as needed
- Restock supplies as needed to keep the restaurant running efficiently
- Work closely with other restaurant team members to maintain smooth service
- Provide friendly, professional, and proactive customer service
- Smile while engaging with guests
- Never say “I don’t know”; instead say “Let me go find someone who can help or know the answer”
- Assist in the checklists at the beginning/end of each shift with the team
- Including polishing, cleaning, and prepping
- Be willing to help fill in as needed to ensure guest needs are being met
- Wear proper uniform during work hours
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Strong customer/guest service skills
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to exhibit a cheerful demeanor towards guests and other team members
- Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures
- Be able to work in a fast-paced environment, with self-motivation
- Must be able to have a positive attitude with the willingness to go above and beyond what is expected
- Possess great time management skills, with the ability to think on the spot
- Able to work both inside and outside, in a variety of conditions
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Must be able to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
Why Work at the Osthoff Resort?
The Osthoff Resort’s mission is to deliver the best Midwest resort experience to our guests. In order to do this, we are aways striving to create a positive and supportive work environment where our team members can thrive. Enjoy competitive pay and great benefits including medical, dental, and vision, 401(k) with company matching, resort-wide discounts, and more! We offer flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle because we value work-life balance and know that time with family and friends is just as important as a rewarding career. At The Osthoff Resort, you're not just a part of our team--you're a part of our family. Come grow with us and love where you work!
The Osthoff Resort’s mission is to deliver the best Midwest resort experience to our guests. In order to do this, we are aways striving to create a positive and supportive work environment where our team members can thrive. Enjoy competitive pay and great benefits including medical, dental, and vision, 401(k) with company matching, resort-wide discounts, and more! We offer flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle because we value work-life balance and know that time with family and friends is just as important as a rewarding career. At The Osthoff Resort, you're not just a part of our team--you're a part of our family. Come grow with us and love where you work!
The Osthoff Resort is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
About Us
At The Osthoff Resort, located in the heart of Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, we pride ourselves on providing an unforgettable experience for our guests. Nestled along the pristine shores of the lake, our resort offers a luxurious yet inviting atmosphere with world-class accommodation, exceptional dining, and a range of leisure activities. With a focus on personalized service and creating lasting memories, The Osthoff Resort is a cherished destination for those seeking relaxation, adventure, and a true Wisconsin getaway. Join our team and be part of a dedicated, passionate group of professionals committed to delivering outstanding hospitality in one of the most beautiful locations in the state.