Server – Bartender

The Restaurant Server ensures that patrons have an enjoyable dining experience by providing quality service, a professional approach and answering questions about the menu and daily specials. The Restaurant Server is responsible for taking food and drink orders from patrons, deliver orders to the kitchen and bar, serving food and drinks, and removing dinnerware from the table in a timely manner.

The Restaurant Server works closely with other wait staff and the kitchen staff to ensure the restaurant is operated efficiently. The Bartender mixes and serves alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks to patrons at bar and in the restaurant. He/she plays a major role to make the guest’s dinner and/or bar experience equally enjoyable. The Bartender is organized, able to think and act quickly and effectively while retaining self-composure.

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Applications may be submitted online at campdawsoneventcenter.org/application , emailed to hr or mailed to Camp Dawson Event Center, HR Dept., 1001 Army Road, Kingwood, WV 26537.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Greet and/or acknowledge guests immediately and let them know you are there to take care of them. Inform guests of daily specials and menu changes. Answer questions about our food, beverages and other restaurant functions and services. Take orders from guests and enter order on point-of-sale system. Deliver food and beverages from kitchen and bar to guests in a timely manner.

Check identification of customers to verify age requirements to purchase alcohol. Monitor and observe guests and ensure they are satisfied with the food and service. Provide proactive beverage refills. Pre-bus tables as needed. Maintain a guest focus while performing duties. Respond promptly and courteously to any request. Prepare final bill and present check to guest. Accept payment and process through the POS system.

Thank guests for their visit and invite them to return. Attempt to limit problems and liability related to customers' excessive drinking by taking steps such as persuading customers to stop drinking. Ask customers who become loud and obnoxious to leave, or call Security to remove them. Perform side work during each shift as required by service station assignment. Perform all catering side work as assigned.

Attend to all needs of the guests during functions and function related duties. Must follow all details as described on Banquet Event Orders (BEO’s). Must be able to set tables to specifications, carry trays, and have excellent customer service experience. Must be able to lift up to 35 lb. and stand/walk for the duration of a shift. Maintain clean and stocked service and dining areas.

Sort and rinse dirty dishes, glass, tableware and other cooking utensils and place them in racks to send through dish machine. Prewash soiled dishes, wash pots, pans and trays by hand. Assemble/disassemble dish washing machine. Sort and stack clean dishes, carry clean dishes to cook’s line and other proper storage areas. Sweep/mop floors and clean other surfaces. Remove trash and garbage and take to the dumpster.

Be able and learn shift opening and closing procedures. Comply with local Health Department and food safety guidelines. Refer to the Office of Environmental Health Services of West Virginia and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for additional regulations and as it pertains to food safety. Server-Bartender

Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training;

or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively…