Lost Fox Inn, located in Litchfield, CT is currently seeking an experienced and talented Server to join its growing FOH team! Passionate about food & beverage, ambitious, detail-oriented, creative and able to inspire a team…if that’s you, please get in touch with us! We’d love to hear more. Lost Fox Inn is the sister property to top rated inn, restaurant and events venue, Foxfire Mountain House, located in the Catskills.
About Foxfire Mountain House
Established in 2016 by co-founders Eliza Clark and Tim Trojian, Foxfire Mountain House is celebrating its 10th year in operation. From its inception, our venue has focused on crafting one-of-a-kind experiences for our clientele, offering everything from intimate weekend escapes to extravagant wedding celebrations. We've garnered media attention for our distinctive design, culinary offerings, and signature wedding events.
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Server Responsibilities Include:
- Setting up dining spaces for dinner service
- Offering impeccable service and hospitality for guests of the hotel/tavern
- Taking & entering orders into Toast POS
- Seating guests utilizing RESY reservation software
- Serving & clearing food & drink to/from guests
- Marking tables appropriately for courses
- Offering table side wine service
- Ability to converse with guests effortlessly and build rapport
- End of night cleaning/maintenance of the Lost Fox Inn tavern
- Relaying food and beverage orders, allergies & special requests from guests to team members
- Responding urgently and appropriately to any concerns
- Maintaining a high level of cleanliness and awareness of sanitary practices
- Anticipating guests’ needs and offer engaging service and hospitality
- Maintaining composure in a fast-paced environment
- Presenting a professional appearance and mannerisms at all times
- Working efficiently in tandem with other team members
We're Looking For a Candidate Who Has:
- A minimum of 3 years serving experience in a full-service or upscale casual restaurant. Our service style is professional but relaxed - we value warmth, personality, and genuine attention to detail over formal fine-dining polish.
- Strong knowledge of food, wine, and cocktgails (or genuine interest in learning)
- Comfortable with multi-course service and pacing tables thoughtfully
- The ability to work creatively and be passionate about your craft
- The ability to work within a team
- A need to work in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing, seasonal menus for both our restaurant and on-site dining and wedding events. Lost Fox Inn is known for hosting retreat style wedding events for up to 140 guests from May-October. All applicants must have an interest in working both events and restaurant service.
- Passion for detail, consistency, and timing
- A desire to learn, grow and evolve as a hospitality professional
- A commitment to creating a warm, memorable experience for every guest]
Weekly Schedule (approximate):
- Thursday 3:00pm-9:30pm - Required starting in early-December
- Friday 2:30pm-10:30pm - Required
- Saturday 2:30pm-10:30pm - Required
- Sunday 3:00pm-9:30pm - Required
- Monday 3:00pm-9:30pm - Preferred
Compensation & Benefits:
- $26 per hour + tips. Lost Fox Inn is proud to pay its staff a living wage. Tipping is welcome but not necessary. Any tips left for exemplary service are distributed evenly amongst our entire staff to enhance teamwork.
- 25% Staff Discount on dining and lodging
- Daily Family Meal pre-shift
- 40 Hours Sick Pay
- 40 Hours Paid Time Off for full-time employees
- Health, Dental & Vision Benefits Available for full-time employees with $500/mo subsidy for full-time employees
- EOY Performance Based Bonus
The ideal candidate will be hard-working, personable and excited to be a part of a well-established hospitality brand. Please reach out for immediate consideration - we're looking forward to meeting YOU!
