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WaiterWaitress

The Palmer House Resort
Manchester, VT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/9/2025

Main Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress:

  • Taking orders and delivering food and beverages.
  • Helping guests with menu recommendations.
  • Providing exceptional customer experience.

Waiter/Waitress Job Description:

Our restaurant is looking for a waiter/waitress with remarkable hard skills and engaging people skills.

The right person for this job should be able to multitask food and beverage orders and deliveries, but not only that. Our restaurant prides itself in providing excellent service, which is why we are looking for a waiter/waitress who will treat our guests with attentiveness, patience, and a positive attitude.

The responsibilities of a waiter/waitress in our restaurant are to greet guests, seat them down, help them with menu recommendations, take and deliver orders (carry trays), and clear tables. All our waiters/waitresses are also responsible for handling cash and credit card transactions.

To help our restaurant provide a pleasurable dining experience, a good waiter/waitress should be able to ensure that our guests are fully satisfied by being friendly, courteous, accommodating, and reliable. A suitable candidate for the job should also be a problem-solver and a team player.

Responsibilities of a Waiter/Waitress:

  • Greeting, seating, and escorting guests.
  • Providing menu recommendations and additional information.
  • Upselling additional products when appropriate.
  • Checking ID's to prevent minors from ordering alcoholic beverages.
  • Taking orders using software, order slips, or by memorization.
  • Communicating order details to the kitchen staff.
  • Delivering food and beverages in a timely fashion.
  • Delivering checks and collecting bill payments.
  • Cleaning and maintaining the appearance of tables and tableware.
  • Providing exceptional customer experience.

Waiter/Waitress Job Requirements:

  • Must have prior experience as a waiter/waitress.
  • Must showcase teamwork and communication skills.
  • Must be able to handle money transactions responsibly.
  • Must be able to multitask and act quickly.
  • Must be flexible and ready to work in shifts.
  • Must carry at least a high school diploma.

Tucked away in the heart of Green Mountain National Forest is Palmer House Resort, Ascend Hotel Collection®, a boutique hotel in Manchester Center, VT. We’re located close to local restaurants, shopping and outdoor activities where visitors can spend the day exploring what makes our destination special. As our guest, you’ll enjoy amenities that allow you to relax while making the most of your time in Vermont like free WiFi throughout the hotel, free overnight parking, and free hot breakfast to start your day with plenty of energy.
All of our thoughtfully appointed guest rooms include a full kitchen or a refrigerator, microwave and coffeemaker and a flat-screen TV with premium cable channels. And when you want to unwind, our indoor heated pool and fitness center are available to use throughout your stay.
We’re close to US-7 on the way to downtown Manchester Center. Enjoy a day practicing your golf swing on our professionally maintained 9-hole course located on the property. There are also tennis courts, a stocked fishing pond, shuffleboard and hiking trails for you to enjoy. History buffs can spend time at the Lincoln Family Home better known as “Hildene.” Guided tours will show you the beauty of this stately mansion that once belonged to the prominent family. If you like skiing, you’ll love our proximity to the mountain ski resorts all located nearby. Every destination has its hidden gems—we’ll make sure you find them.

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