Server Assistant - Ocean Grill Restaurant

Full-Time

*The hotel is not able to assist candidates in obtaining work authorization documents*

The Setai.

Arrive at a place that embraces you in its serenity. That whispers with an unmistakable imprint of grace and timelessness. That is a melding of inspiration and location.

The Setai offers a refreshing balance between the sizzling South Beach scene and a serene tropical hideaway. The luxurious oceanfront environment combines the Asian traditions of simplicity and elegance with the Art Deco history of South Beach to create an intimate, private world coveted by discerning travelers.

A melding of inspiration and setting, The Setai embraces in its serenity while connecting guests with what has always been the area's greatest attraction: the beach, the sun, the culture, and the nightlife.

The ideal candidate for this position must have excellent communication and organizational skills. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment but still demonstrate graceful movement on the restaurant floor. Successful candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability of providing proactive service and anticipating guest need. Prior experience in a fine dining establishment is highly desired.

The Setai recognizes that employee benefits are an important component of your total compensation. We are pleased to offer a competitive benefit package for all full-time employees including many programs unique to our hotel.

The above is an example of the benefits offered at The Setai. Not all benefits are guaranteed and benefits are subject to change. A full listing of benefits will be provided upon hire as outlined in our employee handbook.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

The role of the service attendant is to be the technical mastermind that keeps a station/section running smoothly.  This requires a person to be very organized and great at prioritizing, managing all the requests of the Server and the guests. Together with the Server, the Service Attendant is responsible for having the table prepared for all wine and food coming out.

• Set the tables accordingly to the standards.
• Polish glasses and silverware 
• Prepare side station.
• Make sure surrounding of the tables are clean, no dirt on floor, no crumbs on tables.
• Make sure to have sugar caddies and salt/pepper shakers on the tables.
• Assist the server with the guest, always use guest name and make eye contact.
• Dirty tables have to be reset quickly.
• Restock all areas (Silverware, napkins, glassware and linens) 

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE: High School diploma or equivalent preferred; AND a minimum of five (2) years of experience in a luxury hotel or fine dining restaurant; OR equivalent combination of education and experience.

What we offer:

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

Retirement plan - 401(k) program

Generous Paid Time Off Program

Bereavement Pay

Jury Duty Pay

Food & Beverage Discounts

Spa Discounts

Employee Referral Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Duty Meals

Uniforms & Maintenance of Uniforms

**Parking privileges are not offered with this position 

EOE/ DFWP