posted January 12, 2026

Tea Server

Compensation: $5.15 per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Tea Server

Department: Food & Beverage

Reports To: Restaurant Manager

Northwood Overview

An enterprising organization managing hospitality assets that deliver unique, carefully curated guest experiences. We understand that our people are the hallmark of our success, managing and operating a portfolio of leading hotel assets ranging from select service to lifestyle independent hotels. Our people are the most important assets. We are committed to developing talent and building high performance leadership teams. We understand that the sum of our collective talents and efforts helps us achieve greater results and thrive.

Job Overview:

As a Tea Server you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional dining experiences to our guests. You will be responsible for greeting guests, taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring guest satisfaction. You will be responsible for curating en elevated tea service experience aligned with our luxury hotel standards. 

Responsibilities

Guest Service:

o Greet and welcome guests in a friendly and professional manner.

o Answer guest questions about the menu, specials, and beverage offerings.

o Take accurate food and beverage orders.

o Serve food and beverages in a timely and efficient manner.

o Anticipate guest needs and respond promptly to requests.

o Resolve guest complaints and issues in a courteous and timely manner.

Operations:

o Set up and maintain dining areas, including table settings and cleanliness.

o Follow proper food handling and sanitation procedures.

o Process payments accurately and efficiently.

o Adhere to all restaurant policies and procedures.

o Assist with side work tasks, such as cleaning, stocking, and preparing beverages.

Teamwork:

o Work effectively with other team members, including the kitchen staff and bartenders.

o Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and guests.

o Contribute to a positive and supportive team environment.

Qualifications

Previous experience as a server in a restaurant or hotel setting is preferred.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Strong attention to detail.

Basic math skills.

Ability to lift and carry trays of food and beverages.

Food Handler's Certification (or willingness to obtain one).

Perks & Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision

Hotel Discounts

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance program

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be added at any time with or without notice.