Job Description
About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.
At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.
About the location: Sleek urban retreat in the Pacific Northwest. Surrounded by snow-capped mountain peaks, deep-blue waters and swaths of evergreen forests, Seattle is as wild as it is trendy. Our Hotel puts you in the heart of the city's downtown, with the Seattle Art Museum on one side, iconic Pike Place Market on another and the waters of Elliott Bay gleaming to the west. Wake to a fresh cup of coffee delivered straight to your room, then head out to explore eclectic neighbourhoods and craft breweries, or spend the day hiking up nearby Mount Rainier or kayaking on Lake Union. Come nightfall, meet us at Goldfinch Tavern, an Ethan Stowell Restaurant, and let our chefs show you all the best local flavours of your new favourite city.
Pool Server - Seasonal (May - September) Four Seasons Hotel Seattle is looking for a Pool Server who shares our passion for excellence and is enthusiastic about creating the ultimate dining experience. The Server is part of a dynamic team that provides award winning service to our residents and hotel guests. This position reports to the Food and Beverage management team. U.S. work authorization is required for this position.
About Us Four Seasons prides itself on the commitment to the Golden Rule philosophy, and strives to provide the best possible experience for both our guests and employees.
Overlooking Elliott Bay and Puget Sound, our luxurious guestrooms are steps away from Pike Place Market, the Seattle Art Museum, and world-class shopping. In partnership with acclaimed Seattle chef Ethan Stowell, we are proud to showcase simply prepared Northwest food and drink in Goldfinch Tavern, our signature restaurant.
Key Elements of the Job - Ability to create an outstanding dining experience
- Confirm guest orders including any special needs or requests from the food server using the hotel's point-of-sales system; check completed orders with the guest's original order; anticipate guest needs, ascertain satisfaction, and offer suggestions, and respond urgently and appropriately to guest concerns and requests.
- Ability to resolve issues that may arise from service or product related issues
- Knowledgeable of food menu; ability to describe menu, ingredients, and suggestive sell enhancements
- Responsible for setting up. maintaining, and breaking down of pool deck
- Experience with name usage and remembering guest's preferences
- Passionate about making others happy through a spirit of hospitality
Preferred Qualifications and Skills - Positive attitude with a generous and uplifting team approach
- Ability to proactively anticipate and prioritize the needs of the guest
- Hospitality-oriented and willing to go above and beyond for our guests and residents
- Ability to work outdoors in sunny and warm conditions
- Calm composure under pressure
- Product knowledge experts with food, wine, sourcing and cooking techniques
- Excellent people skills by means of a friendly, kind and likeable personality
- Restaurant experience preferred
What to Expect from Your Work Experience...You will - Be part of a cohesive team with a singular focus on creating the best possible guest experience
- Have the ability to demonstrate your unique personality and service style while achieving the brand standards that make us Four Seasons
- Be encouraged to demonstrate your professional passion
- Receive $20.76 hourly wage, plus service charge
- Receive a complimentary meal when at work in our employee restaurant, the Sound Caf
Learn more about our property and what it is like to work at Four Seasons by visiting:
We look forward to receiving your application!
Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - Four Seasons Hotels Limited
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