Kent Island Resort | Restaurant Server

Kent Island Resort | A Vivamee Hospitality Property

About Our Culture – Vivamee Virtues

The culture at Kent Island Resort is built on our shared core VIVAMEE Virtues: JOY, HUMILITY, & MINISTRY.

• JOY means we are a true team that enjoys serving others and winning together. We take pride in a job well done.
• HUMILITY means we recognize the dignity of every guest and team member, always offering help and remaining open to learning and feedback.
• MINISTRY means our hospitality is purposeful—we deliver kindness, care, and meaningful experiences that positively impact others.

We hire, coach, reward, and recognize our team members based on these values. Alignment with these virtues is essential to success on our team.

Position Summary

Kent Island Resort is seeking energetic and service-oriented Restaurant Servers to provide exceptional dining experiences for our guests. Servers are responsible for delivering prompt, professional, and attentive food and beverage service while creating a welcoming and memorable atmosphere.

This is a fast-paced, guest-facing role that requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a team-first mentality.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable service to guests throughout the dining experience
• Promote and embody the VIVAMEE Virtues in all guest and team interactions
• Greet guests, present menus, and make food and beverage recommendations
• Accurately take and input orders into POS system
• Serve food and beverages in a timely and professional manner
• Monitor tables to ensure guest satisfaction and respond promptly to requests
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of assigned sections and service areas
• Assist with opening and closing side work, including restocking and cleaning
• Collaborate with kitchen and bar teams to ensure timely and accurate service
• Process guest payments accurately and efficiently
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, and alcohol service guidelines

Qualifications

• Prior restaurant or hospitality experience preferred, but not required
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age (or 21 if required for alcohol service)
• Ability to stand for extended periods and carry trays up to 25–30 lbs
• Reliable attendance and punctuality

Compensation & Benefits

• Starting pay: $9/hour + tips
• Competitive earning potential based on service and volume
• Paid time off (if eligible)
• Employee discounts on dining and merchandise
• Free golf
• Opportunities for growth within Vivamee Hospitality

Why Join Kent Island Resort?

Located on Maryland’s scenic Eastern Shore, Kent Island Resort offers a vibrant and team-focused work environment. As part of Vivamee Hospitality, you’ll be part of an organization that values purpose-driven work, strong relationships, and personal growth —all grounded in our virtues of Joy, Humility, and Ministry .

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Management reserves the right to modify duties or assign additional responsibilities based on business needs.

Kent Island Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer . In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified individuals.