Wait Assist @ Stout’s Island Lodge

Stout’s Island Lodge is a beautiful, upscale lakeside resort located in the heart of the picturesque Birchwood, Wisconsin. Known for our breathtaking views and exceptional guest experience, we offer a one-of-a-kind culinary experience featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients and innovative dishes. We are seeking a passionate and skilled line cook to join our dynamic kitchen team.

We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Wait Assist to join our fine dining team. As a Wait Assist, you will provide vital support to the service team, ensuring that guests receive impeccable service throughout their dining experience. You will assist servers in setting up, cleaning, and maintaining the dining area, while ensuring that guests’ needs are met efficiently and courteously.

Responsibilities:

Ø Assist servers by delivering food and beverages to tables.

Ø Clear and reset tables promptly and efficiently, ensuring the dining area is always clean and organized.

Ø Refill water glasses and assist in bringing additional items (such as condiments or bread) as requested by the guests.

Ø Help maintain a smooth flow of service by running food orders to guests quickly and accurately.

Ø Ensure dining area cleanliness, including sweeping, wiping down surfaces, and properly setting up tables for new guests.

Ø Assist in the setup and breakdown of dining areas before and after service.

Ø Take and deliver orders for drinks, appetizers, and desserts when directed by servers.

Ø Respond to guests’ needs with a friendly and attentive attitude.

Ø Collaborate with the kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure timely service and guest satisfaction.

Ø Help with stock organization, including restocking supplies for service staff when necessary.

Ø Support the server team with any other duties as assigned to ensure a seamless dining experience.

Qualifications:

Ø Previous experience in a restaurant or hospitality setting is a plus.

Ø Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Ø Ability to remain focused and organized during busy shifts.

Ø Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively.

Ø Positive, energetic attitude with a desire to provide exceptional service.

Ø Ability to stand and walk for long periods and lift to 25 pounds.

Ø Must be available to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

If you have a passion for service and thrive in a fast-paced, elegant environment, we’d love to have you as part of our team!