Server
Join us at Illini Country Club, a prestigious, family-oriented, and welcoming community that provides an exceptional environment for members and guests. Our commitment to outstanding service and excellence creates an unforgettable experience for everyone who visits.
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Server to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about hospitality and possess exceptional customer service skills to ensure our members and guests enjoy a memorable dining experience. As a Server at Illini Country Club, you will be responsible for providing top-notch service in our dining facilities while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
The key responsibilities of a Server on our team are to:
- Greet members and guests warmly and guide them to their tables.
- Present menus and provide detailed information about offerings when asked.
- Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them efficiently to kitchen and bar staff.
- Deliver food and beverages promptly and ensure orders are accurate.
- Engage with members and guests, respond to their requests, and ensure satisfaction with their dining experience.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned sections and service areas.
- Process payments and handle transactions accurately and securely.
- Collaborate with team members and kitchen staff to ensure unison in service delivery.
- Uphold the Club’s standards of quality and service expectations.
A successful candidate will:
- Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Be able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle difficult situations with poise.
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail and multitasking abilities.
- Possess or be willing to obtain relevant food handling and BASSET certifications within seven days of hire.
- Be able to stand, walk, reach, bend, etc. for extended periods of time.
- Be able to lift up to 35 pounds.
- Have basic math and computer skills.
- Be available to work a flexible schedule, including holidays, weekends, and late hours.
- Have current Illinois’ food handler’s and BASSETT certifications, or be willing to obtain those within seven (7) days of hire.
We offer:
- A competitive hourly wage plus allocated service charges and the opportunity to earn additional tips.
- Opportunities for growth and professional development.
- A supportive and engaging work environment.
- Time off under the Paid Leave for All Workers Act.
- Insurance benefits, 401(k), and paid time off for employees who meet eligibility requirements.
Join our team and enjoy being part of an exclusive setting where you can showcase your hospitality skills while building rewarding relationships with our valued members. If you have a passion for creating memorable experiences, can maintain a great attitude while working under pressure, and thrive in an upscale environment, this could be the job for you. We invite you to apply today to join our club community!
*We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.*