Server- VAGA Restaurant - Now Hiring!

Alila Marea Beach Resort is a stunning seaside retreat nestled into the picturesque bluffs of Encinitas, California. This innovative eco-design resort epitomizes the quintessential Southern California lifestyle, blending natural beauty with thoughtful architectural elements that respect and enhance the coastal environment. Located just steps from South Ponto Beach and the serene Batiquitos Lagoon, Alila Marea offers guests and employees alike endless opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors, whether through relaxation on the beach or adventurous exploration of the surrounding natural reserves. The resort's prime location also places it within easy reach of the vibrant local scene along California Coast Highway 101, where charming cafes, unique boutiques, and beachside enclaves contribute to a lively and welcoming community atmosphere. Joining the team at Alila Marea Beach Resort means embracing a work environment where the beauty of nature and the spirit of Southern California life come together to create an exceptional resort experience. The restaurant server role at Alila Marea Beach Resort is a unique opportunity to be part of a dedicated team passionate about delivering exceptional dining service. Servers are entrusted with the responsibility of handling guest menu selections and presenting food and beverage preferences with enthusiasm and professionalism. This role requires a deep knowledge of the menu, which includes a variety of cuisine and drink offerings, allowing servers to provide accurate recommendations tailored to guest preferences. The position demands not only technical skills but also the ability to engage guests in friendly and casual conversation, enhancing the overall restaurant experience through warmth and attentive service. Beyond interaction with guests, servers contribute to general restaurant preparation and ensure a clean and sanitary environment, maintaining high standards of hygiene and presentation throughout the dining area. Working at Alila Marea Beach Resort means being part of the Hyatt family, a global hospitality leader known for its commitment to employee development and guest satisfaction. Hyatt associates are recognized for their caring and attentive approach, consistently delivering service that is both efficient and meaningful. The company fosters a supportive and dynamic work environment where exceptional performance is rewarded and career growth is encouraged. This restaurant server position not only offers a competitive hourly wage of $17.25 but also comes with a range of benefits designed to enhance employee well-being and job satisfaction. Some of the notable benefits include six complimentary room nights across Hyatt's extensive portfolio, various hotel and partner discounts, and participation in colleague celebrations featuring quarterly awards, barbecues, and holiday parties. For individuals who are passionate about hospitality and seek a role that combines meaningful work with the opportunity to live and work in one of California's most beautiful coastal settings, this job offers the perfect blend. Alila Marea Beach Resort invites applicants who have prior restaurant server experience and a genuine enthusiasm for delivering memorable guest experiences to apply and become part of a team that values excellence, community, and the unique lifestyle of Southern California.

• high school diploma or equivalent
• prior experience as a restaurant server
• ability to stand for long periods
• excellent interpersonal skills
• ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays