F&B Back Server

Working alongside a high profile and prestigious team, The Peninsula Chicago is seeking a Back Server to join our F&B team to achieve the company’s objectives and create a memorable guest experience.

• Be a part of a Five Star Five Diamond luxury brand
• Work with a busy, fast paced environment
• Earn sick time per Chicago policy

Key Accountabilities:

• Responsible for all activities related to service of the restaurant, which includes preparation tasks, training and performing service as per standards set by the hotel.
• Perform friendly yet discreet and unobtrusive service in greeting, seating and waiting on all guests.
• Assist in performing pre-service and after-service procedures as per standard.
• Understand and accurately follow the standards of sequence of service.
• Ensure a consistency of the correct service techniques for all meal periods.
• Understand all food and beverage items ordered, including ingredients, methods of preparation and proper service and explain all items on the menu

General Requirements:

• Must have at least 2 years' experience in a similar position in an upscale restaurant
• Basic knowledge of beverages, including wines and cocktails.
• Ability to multi-task
• Impeccable grooming and excellent presentation.
• Good physical strength and stamina—ability to carry trays of food and stand on feet for long periods of time and ability to lift, carry and balance up to 25 lbs.

• 10 vacation days per year
• 9 paid holiday days per year
• 5 Chicago Paid Leave days per year
• 5 Chicago Paid Sick Leave days per year
• Complimentary employee meals
• Discounted parking
• Discounted and complimentary room nights at The Peninsula Hotels
• 50% restaurant discount
• 50% discount on spa services
• 25% discount on spa retail
• 80% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Complimentary life insurance
• Complimentary long-term disability
• Retirement plan with 5% company match

We are delighted to receive your resume for further consideration. To be considered for the position, you must have work authorization in the United States.