Server

Reports to: All Food and Beverage Managers

Job Summary

We're offering the opportunity to join our hospitality development program as a server.  Over a 12-month period you'll be exposed to wine education, leadership coaching, exposure to a la carte and banquet service training, and mentorship from experienced managers.  Lakewood Country Club is a hub for teaching the skills needed for hospitality professionals trying to build a career.  We're not looking for just another server.  We're looking for someone searching for growth.  We have extremely high expectations for our team and ourselves. We seek well­ balanced individuals to join our team in providing our members with memorable experiences. We can teach you the technical aspects of your job to assist you in being successful, but what we ask in return is the commitment and drive to better yourself in the path you've chosen. We are looking for an individual who can preserve our 100 years of rich history while helping Lakewood rise to the next level.  This isn't just another serving job, this is a place that will make you better.

• Must be of legal age to serve alcoholic beverages.
• Food safety certification is required
• TABC certification is required

Education and/or Experience

• High School education, College preferred

• Two years of customer service or fine dining experience preferred

• The ability to read, write and execute basic math skills.

Job Knowledge, Core Competencies and Expectations 

• Ready to fill in your gaps in service and knowledge through our hospitality training program

• Actively take notes and retain information

• Greet and acknowledge members and guests following service excellence and Club philosophy

• Punctuality and reliability as scheduled will be required

• Knowledgeable about the club, its offerings, wine list, and menu 

• Ability to time the service of each course

• Learn members’ names and special preferences

• Team Player who can collaborate effectively with peers and leadership team

• Ability to resolve member's issue with poise and professionalism

• Ability to take direction well with full execution to end result

Benefits

• Medical/Dental Insurance
• 401(k) Plan
• Vacation/Sick Time
• Covered Parking
• Free Meals
• Employee Scholarship Fund
• Year-end bonus
• Stable Schedule
• Working at one of the most beautiful properties in Dallas

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Required to stand for long periods and walk, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch and twist or reach.

• Push, pull or lift up to 50 pounds.

• Continuous repetitive motions.

• Work in hot, humid and noisy environment.