Server- VAGA Restaurant - Now Hiring!

Alila Marea Beach Resort, located in the scenic coastal city of Encinitas, California, is a premier eco-friendly resort that offers guests a luxurious yet sustainable stay. Nestled on the bluffs overlooking South Ponto Beach and Batiquitos Lagoon, this resort is designed to embody the best of Southern California's lifestyle. The resort emphasizes an innovative approach to eco-design while providing a tranquil retreat close to nature. Encinitas itself is known for its charming cafes, unique boutiques, and vibrant beach community along California Coast Highway 101, making it an ideal location for anyone who enjoys a balanced lifestyle of work and leisure near the ocean. This enviable setting allows resort employees to experience everyday opportunities for relaxation and outdoor adventures, fostering a workplace that embraces wellness and community involvement. At Alila Marea Beach Resort, joining the team means becoming part of a vibrant hospitality community committed to excellence in service and guest satisfaction. The role of a restaurant server at the resort is more than just taking orders— it’s about creating memorable dining experiences that reflect the warmth and welcoming spirit of the Southern California coast. Restaurant servers are responsible for presenting menu selections to guests, providing knowledgeable recommendations on a diverse culinary selection, and delivering attentive, friendly service that enhances each guest's visit. The ideal candidate will excel in communication, demonstrate a genuine desire to satisfy guests' needs promptly, and maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety in the dining area. This position offers an hourly wage of $17.25 and provides excellent career growth opportunities within the Hyatt portfolio, known worldwide for its commitment to associate development and guest satisfaction. Hyatt, the larger brand encompassing Alila Marea Beach Resort, is known for its guest-focused approach and its supportive workplace culture. The company values associates who are dedicated to excellent service and who thrive in fast-paced environments that demand both skill and a caring attitude. Working as a restaurant server at Hyatt includes benefits like complimentary room nights at Hyatt properties, discounts, and participation in various colleague celebrations such as award ceremonies, BBQs, and holiday parties, which strengthen the team spirit and provide personal and professional enrichment. Hyatt also prides itself on an inclusive employment policy, ensuring equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, disability, or veteran status. This makes the restaurant server position not only a job but a gateway to a rewarding hospitality career with a global leader in the leisure and lodging industry.

• high school diploma or equivalent
• previous experience in restaurant serving preferred
• physical stamina to lift moderate weight
• ability to stand for extended periods
• refined verbal communication skills
• desire to satisfy guest needs promptly
• availability to work flexible hours