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Food Server AM - Hillock Restaurant - Part Time
Company : Omni Amelia Island Resort
Location : Charlottesville, VA, 22903
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 6 January 2026
Location
Charlottesville Hotel
The Omni Charlottesville Hotel offers 208 beautifully appointed guestrooms and suites featuring panoramic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, along with a full service restaurant and 12,000 square feet of meeting space. The Omni is located in the heart of downtown at the base of the downtown pedestrian mall. Our location offers a wide variety of local restaurants, pubs, entertainment venues, or even just to take a scenic walk and enjoy the culture of Charlottesville. There are numerous local historic sites that have played a unique role in American history which include: Monticello, the University of Virginia, Ash Lawn-Highland, Historic Court Square and Michie Tavern. Our Blue Ridge Parkway offers unmatched views and our very own downtown mall features daily entertainment at the four theaters which offer live music, movies and theatrical performances.Although we have a beautiful property and location, our associates are what separate us from the rest of the hotels. Our culture provides an atmosphere that allows our associates to learn and grow in their professional development in a fun environment. We strongly encourage promotions from within our company, and as a result, our staff has a solid hospitality foundation. Our diverse staff comes from many different countries in the world and provides a fantastic atmosphere to develop both from a professional and personal level. Although we offer a complete benefit package for all of our full-time associates, all of our associates are provided the greatest benefit of all which is “opportunity”.
Job Description
Looking for a great opportunity that offers career growth in our upcoming brand new restaurant? Come join the Omni Charlottesville Hotel F&B team and enjoy a fun, exciting work environment while working with a team of professionals. The successful candidate will have the ability to embrace the Omni culture to provide memorable experiences for our guests and grow our family of leaders. We offer flexible scheduling and many great benefits!
Responsibilities
- Greet guests when entering the restaurant with a pleasant smile and superior customer service
- Set tables according to type of event and service standards
- Take orders and answer questions/offer suggestions on menu selections
- Communicate with culinary team regarding meal requirements, allergies, dietary needs and special requests
- Record transaction in MICROS system at time of order
- Check in with guests to ensure satisfaction with each food course and/or beverage
- Present accurate check to guest and process payment
- Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day
- Clean and set up tables
- Complete closing duties
Qualifications
- Must be able to work in a fast paced environment
- 1 year serving experience with a quality establishment
- Prior serving and cash handling experience preferred
- Must be able to multi task
- Must be able to stand and walk for an extended period of time or for an entire shift
- Must be able to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing up to 10lbs without assistance
- Must be able to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays
- Must have the ability to get TIPS certified (alcohol awareness training) and ServSafe Food Handler certification
- Must be available to work 6:00am until 2:30pm
End of Job Description
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Frequently asked questions
Charlottesville's vibrant dining scene means part-time food server roles attract many applicants, especially near popular spots like Hillock Restaurant. Candidates with prior serving experience and certifications like ServSafe often stand out, making preparation essential to secure a shift in this competitive local market.
Local establishments, including Omni Amelia Island Resort, typically require certifications such as TIPS (alcohol awareness) and ServSafe food handler credentials. These certifications ensure compliance with Virginia's health regulations and enhance your eligibility for part-time food server roles.
Handling fast-paced breakfast service demands strong multitasking abilities, excellent communication with kitchen staff, and a welcoming attitude. Being able to efficiently manage orders while maintaining top-tier guest interactions is critical for morning shift success.
Starting as a part-time food server at Omni's Hillock Restaurant can open doors to supervisory or management roles. The company’s focus on promoting from within encourages motivated servers to develop leadership skills and advance professionally.
Shifts generally run from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, accommodating early breakfast and brunch crowds. Flexibility is key, with weekend and holiday availability often required to meet peak dining demands.
Omni emphasizes a positive work culture by fostering professional development and offering flexible scheduling. Part-time servers benefit from a supportive team environment, making it easier to balance work with personal commitments.
Part-time food servers in Charlottesville typically earn between $10 and $14 per hour, often supplemented by tips. Omni Amelia Island Resort's competitive pay aligns with local standards, reflecting both experience and shift timing.
Morning servers focus on breakfast and brunch menus, requiring familiarity with early dining preferences and quick service. They also coordinate closely with kitchen staff to manage dietary needs and ensure smooth order flow during peak morning hours.
Morning shifts often mean handling high-volume, fast-paced service with guests eager for quick, efficient meals. Servers must balance speed with hospitality, managing multiple tables while maintaining attention to detail and guest satisfaction.
Yes, Omni encourages staff to obtain required certifications like TIPS and ServSafe, sometimes providing access to training resources. This investment supports employee growth and ensures compliance with safety standards.