Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

Restaurant Server

Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club  •  Durham, NC (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location WDI - Durham, NC 27705 Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Salary Range $7.00

The Restaurant Server delivers exceptional hospitality by providing warm, attentive, and knowledgeable service to every guest. From taking accurate orders to ensuring each table enjoys a seamless dining experience, this role is essential to upholding our reputation for outstanding service and genuine hospitality.

Key Responsibilities

  • Welcome guests warmly and assist with seating

  • Present menus and share detailed information on specials and offerings

  • Take accurate food and beverage orders and communicate them clearly to kitchen and bar teams

  • Serve food and beverages promptly, professionally, and with confidence

  • Anticipate guest needs and ensure satisfaction throughout their visit

  • Process payments accurately and efficiently

  • Maintain a clean, organized dining area and reset tables quickly

  • Partner with kitchen and bar teams to ensure smooth service flow

  • Follow all safety and sanitation standards

  • Support team members and assist in training new servers as needed

Why You’ll Love Working Here (Benefits)

  • Competitive pay with opportunities for growth

  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

  • Supplemental coverage options (Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness & Accident)

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 8 Paid Holidays annually

  • 401(k) with employer match (eligible after 6 months)

  • Complimentary employee meals and free on-site parking

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Supportive, team-oriented environment



Qualifications



Required Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Required

Experience:

  • Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is preferred but not required.
  • Experience in customer service roles is advantageous.

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with customers and team members.
  • Ability to multitask and handle a fast-paced environment efficiently.
  • Positive attitude and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Basic math skills for handling transactions and processing payments.
Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

About Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

The Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is located on the campus of Duke University, only twenty minutes from Raleigh-Durham International Airport and ten minutes from Research Triangle Park. Nestled on 300 acres filled with tall pines and hardwoods, the Inn is known for its beautiful facility and grounds, 271 elegantly appointed guest rooms and suites, marvelous cuisine in the Fairview Dining Room—winner of the AAA Four Diamond Award, Forbes Travel Guide Four-Star Award and Wine Spectator Award of Excellence—the Bull Durham Bar, the Robert Trent Jones-designed 18-hole championship Duke University golf course, and its convenience to local points of interest.

The Washington Duke Inn is set apart from other area hotels and conference centers by unparalleled service, a gracious staff, luxurious interiors and attention to detail. From the moment you enter our doors, you will experience the legacy of Southern hospitality that has become synonymous with the Duke name. The Inn is owned by Duke University and is managed by WDI Hospitality, LLC of Durham, North Carolina.

Each and every day at the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club, we take pride in being an award winning team, providing exceptional hospitality through memorable personal service while honoring our Duke heritage. Do you have a lively personality, a quick smile, and a passion for providing superb customer service? Then the Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is looking for YOU!

To check out our current job openings, please copy and paste the following web address into your browser: http://www.washingtondukeinn.com/careers/

For more information or reservations call 919.490.0999 or 800.443.3853, or by visiting washingtondukeinn.com, and on Facebook at facebook.com/WashingtonDukeInn and on Twitter at twitter.com/washingtonduke.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Durham, NC
Year Founded
1988
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