Kissel Uptown Oakland Unbound Collection - Server at Evolution Hospitality – Oakland, California

Join Our Team as a Beverage Server!

As a Beverage Server, youre not just delivering drinksyoure the life of the party! With your sparkling communication skills and talent for multitasking, you keep the good times flowing and every glass topped up just right. You know your way around every cocktail, craft brew, or mocktail, ensuring every guest feels like a VIP. Whether youre expertly taking orders, serving up smiles, or keeping the bar area tidy and safe, you do it all with a dash of personality and a commitment to keeping the funand the hospitalityat high spirits!

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Guest Experience Guru: Create warm, memorable dining moments by greeting guests with a smile, taking accurate orders, and making sure every need is met from start to finish.
• Menu Mastermind: Know the menu inside and out from ingredients and dietary needs to daily specials and alcohol service guidelines so you can guide guests like a pro.
• Accuracy Ace: Deliver food and drinks quickly and flawlessly, with attention to detail that keeps orders spot-on and guests happy.
• Table Tactician: Juggle multiple tables with ease, keeping service smooth, spaces clean, and your cool in high-pressure moments.
• Payment Pro: Handle transactions with precision, close checks confidently, and follow all company and security protocols like a seasoned cashier.
• Cleanliness Champion: Keep the service area spotless and safe, following hygiene regulations and certification standards without missing a beat.
• Stamina Specialist: Stay energized and on your feet lifting, bending, and moving with strength and endurance throughout your shift.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in hospitality or food & beverage service is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage with guests and coworkers professionally.
• Must obtain and maintain any required certifications (e.g., Alcohol Awareness, Food Handlers Card) as per state regulations.

  After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

  • Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
  • Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k Retirement Plan

  PROPERTY INFORMATION:
  

  UNCOVER TIMELESS LUXURY IN UPTOWN OAKLAND To us, Oakland means innovation, adventure, and restless creativity. At Kissel Uptown Oakland, stay in the core of the citys most vibrant district, Uptown, the center of an eclectic arts and entertainment scene. Our story and this hotel honor the citys past by celebrating a thriving Oakland of the present. This restored and reimagined building embraces the neighborhoods history and spirit with grand Beaux-Arts architecturetowering columns, locally-commissioned artworks, bold dcor, and plentiful natural light. Here, guests are steps away from entertainment, shopping, dining and gathering spaces for the citys ardent innovators, artists, and mavericks. Were adjacent to the diverse restaurants and venues at The Hive, and a short walk from Art Deco landmarks like the Fox Theater. About Evolution Hospitality As the dedicated lifestyle vertical at Aimbridge, Evolution Hospitality creates distinct lifestyle experiences and drives performance throughout our curated collection of independent, luxury, boutique, lifestyle, and soft brand hotels, as well as restaurants, bars, and lounges throughout North America. At Evolution Hospitality, our focus on equal parts culture and results is what determines who makes the cut to be a part of this talented group, both at the corporate office and in the field. Honesty and humility are just as important as intellect and ability, and each member of the team embraces the challenge of becoming a better human being, both personally and professionally, as part of the package. And its this magical combination of brilliant, caring individuals that makes Evolution Hospitality the world-class operation it is today.

  
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