The World Equestrian Center – Ocala is seeking an attentive and polished Server to deliver refined hospitality at Genievieve’s , our elegant Italian dining concept located within the prestigious Equestrian Manor. This role is ideal for a hospitality professional with a passion for service, a deep appreciation for culinary artistry, and a commitment to creating memorable guest experiences.

As a Server , you will be responsible for guiding guests through their dining journey with grace and expertise, ensuring each interaction reflects the World Equestrian Center’s core values of Quality, Class, and Distinction.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide warm, personalized service that anticipates guest needs and exceeds expectations.

• Present menus with confidence and knowledge, offering thoughtful recommendations and pairing suggestions.

• Accurately take orders and coordinate with culinary and beverage teams to ensure timely and precise delivery.

• Maintain a polished and professional presence throughout service.

• Monitor guest satisfaction and respond to requests or concerns with discretion and care.

• Ensure table settings, service areas, and presentation standards are consistently upheld.

• Process payments accurately and efficiently using POS systems.

• Support private dining and special event service with elegance and attention to detail.

• Maintain compliance with food safety, alcohol service, and sanitation standards.

• Collaborate with team members to ensure a seamless and elevated dining experience.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their supervisor. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" employment relationship.

Physical Requirements:

These physical demands represent the physical requirements necessary for an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation can be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions described in this position.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during service hours.

• Comfortable lifting and carrying trays, plates, and supplies (up to 25 pounds).

• Clear and effective communication in both verbal and written formats.

• Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications, Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a server in an upscale or fine dining environment.

• Exceptional guest service and interpersonal skills.

• Strong knowledge of food, wine, and beverage pairings.

• Professional appearance and refined demeanor.

• Proficiency in POS systems and cash handling.

• ServSafe and Alcohol Compliance Certifications required.

• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

• Experience with private dining and special events preferred.

The World Equestrian Center is managed by Columbus Hospitality Management ; a company committed to providing quality service and memorable guest experiences in a positive and welcoming work environment. We are focused on supporting the needs of our team through our commitment to the family/work life balance and by providing development opportunities.

We are proud to be a Drug Free Workplace/EOE. All applicants will be required to submit to a background check prior to employment.