$500 SIGN-ON BONUS

The Williamsburg Lodge: American cuisine with contemporary southern and Chesapeake influences, plus a popular Friday night seafood buffet. The new lounge and bar is appealing for lively discussion, enjoying a televised sporting event, or quiet reflection by the original 1939 fireplace.

The role of Table Service Assistant at the Lodge Restaurants includes duties in all areas of the front of house and back of house. The Table Service Assistant is a vital supportive position that enables the restaurant to function smoothly, allowing service staff to seamlessly provide excellent guest service.

Assists servers as needed by: (1) clearing tables; (2) stocking work stations with silverware; (3) removing dirty dish trays from restaurant and lounge; (4) restocking juice, cream, coffee, ice as needed; (5) walking food to guest tables; (6) performing water and coffee service; (7) folding napkins; (8) running food to Lobby Lounge; (9) brewing coffee and iced tea as needed. Refills water pitchers; maintains cabinets, keeping them organized and clean, at server side stations.

Maintains the buffet line by keeping the food trays replenished. Maintains food at the proper temperature. Performs set-up of food and utensils for buffet and breakdown at the conclusion of meal.

Maintains clean service stations, back of house storage areas, walls around coffee and soda dispensing areas, coolers in service stations, organizes storage shelves. Takes necessary precautions to avoid breakage of glassware and dinnerware.

Assists with set up of dining room for each meal period; replenishes linen as necessary; resets tables to standard. Routinely polishes tables, chairs and hi-chairs.

Assists host with seating guests when needed; maintains daily complimentary coffee station.

Performs other duties as required.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

In accordance with child labor laws, applicants must be at least 16 years of age in order to work various schedules.

Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with guests, employees and management. Ability to understand English is a must.

STANDARDS: Maintain a positive, enthusiastic outlook; smile and greet guests, employees, managers, and supervisors; show respect for and cooperate at all times with those for whom and with whom you work; report to work as scheduled and on time; meet appearance standards; perform assigned tasks accurately and on time.

Physical requirements include, but are not limited to:(1) lifting and carrying up to 35 pounds; (2) working while standing for long periods of time

Benefits:

• Beautiful historic setting
• Competitive benefits for eligible employees include:

• health insurance
• pension plan
• vision plan
• medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Sick, vacation, and holiday pay
• 401(k) plan with a portion of contributions matched
• life insurance
• long-term disability
• accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• group travel accident insurance

About Colonial Williamsburg:

From our Historic Area to Hotels, Colonial Williamsburg’s mission “that the future may learn from the past” is part of everything we do. The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is a private, not-for-profit educational institution welcoming guests to the world’s largest living history museum which brings the past to life through museum theater, 18th-century trades, historic sites, and more. The Foundation also includes two world-class art museums, featuring the nation’s premier folk art collection, plus the best in British and American fine and decorative arts from 1670–1840. The Colonial Williamsburg Company boasts a rich history as well, having hosted and entertained guests from around the world with an impressive collection of amenities including our hotels, guest homes, food and beverage outlets, championship golf courses, and spa & fitness center.

Our Team:

Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere is at the heart of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. We promote diversity & inclusion of thought, culture, and background, which connects our entire team. As such, Colonial Williamsburg is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.