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J1 Summer Work and Travel - Server

Omni Hotels & Resorts
3.5-3.5
United States, Virginia, Hot Springs
1766 Homestead Drive (Show on map)
Jun 18, 2026
The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa has been delighting vacationers - including 24 U.S. Presidents - for over 250 years. A recently completed $170 million dollar renovation restored the historic character to this Allegheny Mountain resort in Virginia. We are a four-season resort that boasts superb restaurant dining experiences, championship golf, spa, winter sports and numerous other activities ideal for families and corporate outings. The Omni Homestead Resort & Spa's associates enjoy a dynamic and exciting work environment, comprehensive training and mentoring, along with the pride that comes from working for a company with a reputation for exceptional service. We embody a culture of respect, gratitude and empowerment day in and day out. If you are a friendly, motivated person, with a passion to serve others, the Omni Homestead Resort & Spa may be your perfect match. Overview: The server will wait on tables promptly, courteously and to serve our guests with a genuine care. Responsibilities: * Knowledge of the dining room. * Must have full familiarity with menus and beverage offerings. * Greet guests when entering the restaurant with a pleasant smile and superior customer service. * Take orders and answer questions/offer suggestions on both food and beverage menu selections, and daily specials. * Communicate with culinary team regarding meal requirements, allergies, dietary needs and special requests. * Record transaction in MICROS system at time of order and adhere to cash handling standards. * Check in with guests to ensure satisfaction with each food course and/or beverage. * Present accurate check to guest and process payment. * Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day. * Process station set-up and break-down and complete all other side work duties as assigned. * Ensure tables are set up properly, including polishing and cleaning glasses. * Service to guests according to Omni Moments of Service Standards. * Be pleasant, smile and greet all guests, using surnames when obtained. * Clean, clear and reset service areas. * Protect the hotel from liability with regard to over serving guests. * Perform any other duties as assigned by the restaurant manager. Qualifications: * Minimum 1-year serving experience, high volume sports/live entertainment bar experience preferred. * Must have unexpired Food Handlers and TABC - or obtain upon hire. * Developed knowledge of wine, spirits, and beer with experience selling and presenting specialty mixed cocktails. * Previous cash handling experience preferred. * Ability to clearly and pleasantly communicate both verbally and in writing in English with guests, management and co-workers. * Ability to accurately and efficiently input information into MICROS. * Ability to handle stressful situations, while maintaining a calm and welcoming demeanor. * Ability to work cohesively with co-workers both within and outside of your department. * Ability to prioritize, organize and follow up on guest requests and needs in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent customer service, service recovery and problem-solving skills. * Must be able to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays. * Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance. * Position requires frequent bending, reaching overhead, twisting, and consistent use of hands and arms. * Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period or for an entire work shift in indoor/outdoor environments. Omni Hotels & Resorts is an equal opportunity/AA/Disability/Veteran employer. The EEO is the Law poster is available using the following link: EEOC is the Law Poster. Omni Hotels & Resorts does not discriminate on the basis of any protected category with respect to the payment of wages. If you are interested in applying for employment with Omni Hotels & Resorts and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, please send an email to: applicationassistance@omnihotels.com.