Back Server

Goodstone•Middleburg, VA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

An elevated dining experience at the award-winning Goodstone Inn. Grayson's at Goodstone is more than a restaurant—it's an estate-driven dining destination where exceptional hospitality, seasonal cuisine, and genuine connections come together to create unforgettable experiences. Every plate served and every guest interaction reflects our commitment to excellence. As a Back Server, you'll play a vital role in ensuring seamless service by supporting our Servers, maintaining the dining room, and helping create an elevated experience that exceeds guest expectations. If you're passionate about hospitality, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in attention to detail, we'd love to have you on our team. The Back Server is an essential member of Grayson's service team. Working alongside Servers, Bartenders, and culinary staff, this role helps ensure every guest enjoys a smooth, polished, and memorable dining experience. Responsibilities include delivering food, clearing and resetting tables, refilling beverages, maintaining dining room cleanliness, and anticipating guest needs while supporting the flow of service throughout each shift. This position is ideal for someone looking to begin or advance a career in luxury hospitality and fine dining.

Requirements

Previous restaurant or hospitality experience preferred but not required.
Passion for hospitality and guest service.
Positive attitude with a team-first mentality.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Professional appearance and demeanor.
Attention to detail and organization.
Ability to multitask while maintaining composure.
Ability to remain on your feet for extended periods.
Ability to lift and carry trays, dishes, and supplies up to 40 pounds.
Ability to bend, reach, stoop, and climb stairs frequently.
Ability to safely transport food and beverages throughout the dining room.

Responsibilities

Support the service team in delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Deliver food promptly and accurately while ensuring proper presentation.
Maintain knowledge of menu items to answer basic guest questions.
Anticipate guest needs and aid before being asked.
Interact professionally and courteously with guests throughout service.
Clear, clean, and reset tables according to Grayson's standards.
Refill water, bread, beverages, and other table necessities.
Assist Servers with course pacing and table maintenance.
Maintain cleanliness throughout the dining room, service stations, and waiting areas.
Polish silverware, glassware, and service equipment.
Assist with opening, closing, and side work duties.
Communicate effectively with Servers, Bartenders, and the Culinary Team.
Assist with large parties, private events, and special functions.
Support efficient food delivery and service timing.
Maintain awareness of guest preferences and special requests.
Step in wherever needed to ensure smooth restaurant operations.
Follow all food safety and sanitation standards.
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional appearance.
Handle all equipment safely and responsibly.
Support Grayson's commitment to luxury hospitality and attention to detail.
Perform additional duties as assigned.