Lunch Server, Game Creek Restaurant - Winter Seasonal - FT or PT - Vail Mountain

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Game Creek Club & Restaurant Lunch Server - Winter Seasonal - Full Time or Part Time

Nestled just below Eagle's Nest and just above the Game Creek chair lift, Game Creek Club & Restaurant is a truly unique location.  The European-style chalet is home to the Game Creek Club, a private, members-only lunch venue where members either ski in/out for lunch or ride in the Club's private snowcat. Game Creek Restaurant offers delectable, five-star, locally-sourced  American cuisine, complimented by an award-winning wine list and superior service. 

Servers are responsible for providing exceptional guest service in a fine dining, professional, and enjoyable dining environment.  Game Creek Restaurant is open exclusively for Game Creek Club Members at lunch, 7 days a week, serving an extensive gourmet buffet as well as an a la carte menu.  Prior private Club experience is a plus for the ideal candidate!

Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

• Will perform daily setup and cleaning duties, including, but not limited to stocking, polishing silver, glass and dishware; setting, bussing and clearing tables; trash and recycling removal; expediting food; serving food and drinks; waiting tables; bussing; and any other duties assigned
• Game Creek Lunch Servers can effectively balance a station of 5-6 tables with dynamics of buffet and/or a la carte diners.
• Servers must have explicit knowledge of the menus and be able to make recommendations as well as answer questions regarding dish preparations
• Servers must have a strong knowledge of glass wine selections and an understanding of the wine bottle program.
• Guest service is an absolute, as well as timeliness and having an overwhelming desire to assist members throughout the day.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent - required.
• Must be available to work daytime shifts, 9am-4:30pm - required.
• At least 1 year previous waiting experience - required.
• Must have fine dine experience as well as working knowledge of wine and beverage service - required.
• Must have or obtain valid TiPS certification upon employment (will provide training) - required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older - required.
• Must be fluent in English - required.
• Must be able to stand for 8+ hours - required.
• Must be able to lift and carry 40+ lbs - required.
• Previous work experience in a private club – preferred.

• Must be available to work weekends and holidays including: Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, December 26th through January 2nd, Presidents’ Day Weekend, and any other holidays as requested - required.
• ServSafe or Food Handler’s Card (or ability to obtain) – required.

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Requisition ID 142402