Lead Beverage and Food Server

Step into a tradition of excellence at Austin Country Club as our next full-time Lead Beverage and Food Server in beautiful Austin, TX. As one of Texas's oldest private clubs, Austin Country Club is renowned for its rich history, stunning setting, and unwavering commitment to outstanding hospitality and service.

Our Lead Servers enjoy a competitive base rate of $13 per hour plus an 18% service charge on food and beverage sales. You will also enjoy generous benefits, such as:

• Health, dental & vision (eligible in 30 days)
• Flexible Hours Including Weekends & Holidays
• Basic Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability
• 5 PTO days after 90 days
• 401k match up to 4% after 90 days
• Free duty meals

ABOUT THIS LEAD BEVERAGE AND FOOD SERVER ROLE

This is a full-time hospitality position offering flexible scheduling. Shifts typically range from 4 to 8+ hours, with weekday, weekend, and holiday availability required. Occasionally, you will work split shifts as needed to meet the club's service standards and member needs.

As a Lead Beverage and Food Server, you will begin your day by leading the setup of the dining area, ensuring everything is pristine for members' arrival. Throughout your shift, you will deliver first-class service, greet and seat members with warmth and professionalism, and assist them with food and beverage selections, confidently explaining menu details and preparation methods. You will support your fellow team members and managers, anticipate and fulfill member needs, and engage with guests to make everyone feel welcome and at home.

You will maintain a presentable and inviting environment, enforce safety and sanitation standards, and act as a liaison between the front and back of house. During service, you will ensure member checks are accurate, handle checkout procedures and tip-outs, and troubleshoot issues promptly. At the end of your shift, you will oversee the breakdown and closing duties, lead monthly inventory, and provide feedback to management, all while embodying the values, pride, and standards of Austin Country Club.

OUR COMPANY

Founded in 1899, Austin Country Club is one of Texas's oldest clubs and the home of renowned golf instructor Harvey Penick. As a private, family-oriented club rich in tradition, we pride ourselves on high-quality membership and exceptional customer service. Located along the Colorado River with scenic views and just 10 miles west of downtown Austin, our 180-acre property offers a unique setting.

We believe that a great experience starts with great people. Our fast-paced, collaborative environment is mission-oriented, and to show appreciation for our employees, we provide generous perks, competitive compensation, and professional development opportunities.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR IN A LEAD BEVERAGE AND FOOD SERVER

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ year(s) of experience in a restaurant and serving position (club experience is a plus)
• Deep knowledge of wine, liquor, beer, food, and proper service
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Team player mentality
• Genuine passion for hospitality and guest service
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to move and lift up to 25 lbs. as well as stand, sit, and walk for extended periods

Bartending experience is preferred. Basic computer skills are also a plus! We encourage you to apply today using our mobile-friendly application. Join our amazing hospitality team today!