Beverage Server at Sonesta Hotels International Corporation in Houston, Texas

Job Description:

Job Description Summary

Looking for an energetic Beverage Server that will be responsible for taking orders and serving beverages to patrons and maintaining tables. This is a Full-time position working evenings.

Job Description

Special Qualifications, Education, or Licenses:

• Must meet any city, county, state, or other legal minimum age requirement to sell/serve alcoholic beverages. (T.I.P.S./TABC Card)


• Food Handlers Certificate Required


• TABC certification required

Essential Elements:

• Ability to adhere to Royal Sonesta Houston grooming standards.


• Ability to lift and carry a server tray weighing approximately 10 pounds in the overhead style of service.


• Ability to lift and move approximately 25 pounds.


• Ability to bend, squat, and reach.


• Ability to stand and walk continuously.


• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with guests and direct them to various facilities and functions within the hotel.


• Ability to perform basic arithmetic, including the use of percentages, and count.


• Ability to read and write.


• Ability to perform cash and credit transactions.


• Ability to effectively utilize point of sale equipment.


• Ability to move freely within the bar/lounge area.


• Not infected by diseases transmitted through the food supply as designated by the Public Health Service.


• Ability to sustain direct contact with the public; must establish a high degree of customer service, (smile, eye contact, positive personal presentation, etc.,) and a high volume of interaction with guests and staff.

Job Tasks:

• Setting tables and station side work.


• Obtain beverage orders from guests, process on MICROS Register, receive beverage orders from the bartender, and deliver beverages to guests.


• Be alert to guest needs by telephone and in-person to exceed guest expectations.


• Process payment, which includes cash handling, credit card, room charge, vouchers, and city ledger.


• MICROS closing and preparation of cashier report.


• Closing duties, which include cleaning, sanitizing, and replenishing.


• Maintaining cleanliness of tables and surrounding area as well as high tea and service bar area.


• To perform other work-related duties as assigned by Management.

Additional Job Information/Anticipated

Pay Range

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Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance


• Health Savings Account with Company Match


• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match


• Paid Vacation and Sick Days


• Sonesta Hotel Discounts


• Educational Assistance


• Paid Parental Leave


• Company Paid Life Insurance


• Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance


• Various Employee Perks and Discounts

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.