Server / Bartender

Position Overview Ames Golf & Country Club is seeking a professional and service-driven Server/Bartender to deliver exceptional dining and beverage service in an upscale, private club environment. This dual‑role position requires a hospitality professional who values consistency, discretion, and personalized service while upholding the traditions and standards of a member‑focused club. Responsibilities Provide elevated food and beverage service to club members and their guests Serve as both a dining room server and bartender based on operational needs Prepare and serve alcoholic and non‑alcoholic beverages in accordance with club standards Take accurate food and beverage orders and ensure timely, polished service Demonstrate thorough knowledge of menus, daily specials, wines, spirits, and classic cocktails Anticipate member preferences and deliver personalized, attentive service Maintain a professional demeanor and uphold private club service etiquette Ensure responsible alcohol service in compliance with state laws and club policies Accurately process orders, payments, and member charges using the POS system Maintain cleanliness and organization of dining and bar areas at all times Assist with service for banquets, tournaments, and special club events Collaborate effectively with culinary staff, servers, bartenders, and management What We Offer Competitive hourly wage plus gratuities Professional, respectful, team‑oriented work environment Opportunity to work in an exclusive, member‑focused club setting Consistent standards and supportive management Requirements Prior serving and bartending experience required; private club or fine dining experience strongly preferred Knowledge of classic cocktails, wine service, and formal dining standards Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Polished appearance, professionalism, and discretion Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast‑paced, high‑service environment Dependable, punctual, and team‑oriented Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs Must meet state age requirements for alcohol service Schedule & Availability Flexible availability required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays Seasonal and year‑round positions available #J-18808-Ljbffr