Dining Room Server

Job Title: Dining Room Server
Location: Kenwood Country Club
Position Type: Year Round, Part-time, Seasonal
Reports To: Food & Beverage Manager

Job Summary:

Established in 1930, Kenwood Country Club is the premier family club in the Cincinnati area and one of the top Clubs in the Midwest. The club offers tremendous facilities including two championship, 18-hole golf courses, tennis, paddle tennis, state-of-the-art fitness center, an expansive pool and pavilion area, and a sophistically renovated clubhouse. The club has a total of 925 members and remains on a waitlist of approximately two years for social membership and five years for golf membership.

At Kenwood CC, our employees are called employee partners because we truly believe it takes a partnership between our employees, our Members, and our community to create an excellent club and culture. By working at Kenwood CC, will be surrounded by world class amenities, service, and culture.

The club seeks to hire a Dining Room Server. Kenwood Country Club is seeking a courteous, professional, and service-oriented Dining Room Server to deliver an exceptional dining experience to our members and guests. As a server, you will be responsible for providing prompt and friendly service, accurately taking orders, and ensuring guest satisfaction in a refined dining environment.

Job Description:

• Greet members and guests with professionalism and warmth.
• Provide detailed information about menu items, daily specials, and wine pairings.
• Accurately take food and beverage orders and enter them into the POS system.
• Serve meals and beverages promptly and correctly, following proper etiquette.
• Monitor tables for service needs and respond quickly to requests.
• Clear and reset tables efficiently between seatings.
• Ensure a clean, organized, and properly set dining room.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff and bartenders to ensure timely service.
• Handle member concerns or complaints with discretion and professionalism, escalating to management when necessary.
• Follow all health and safety regulations, as well as club policies and dress code.
• Participate in pre-shift meetings and ongoing training as required.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a server in a fine dining or private club setting preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of food and wine service standards; formal wine training a plus.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and carry trays for extended periods.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• TIPS or other responsible alcohol service certification (preferred or required by local regulations).

Salary and Benefits:

• This is a full-time or part-time hourly position with a complete benefits package. Health, dental, and vision insurance per the Kenwood Country Club employee benefit package available to full-time employees. Family insurance coverage is available with employee contributions.
• 401(k) plan with 4% Employer Match upon completion of eligibility requirements.
• Employee partner perks include: annual holiday bonus, complimentary employee partner shift meals, limited opportunities to play golf, etc.