Henry Morrison Flagler Museum
Henry Morrison Flagler Museum is hiring: Tea Server Seasonal in Palm Beach
Henry Morrison Flagler Museum, Palm Beach, FL, US
Job Description
Job Description
The Flagler Museum is currently hiring experienced fine-dining restaurant staff for the 2024-2025 winter season. Become part of the service team and enjoy a breathtaking work setting, exceptional reimbursement, and agreeable hours, located on idyllic Palm Beach Island. Whitehall is a National Historic Landmark, and open to the public as The Flagler Museum, offering self-guided tours, changing exhibitions, and special learning programs.
Our Railcar 91 Tea Room hosts a formal afternoon tea service, inside the iconic Flagler-Kenan Pavilion. The prix-fixe pre-set menu includes a selection of savory tea sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and traditional sweets, all complemented by the Museums signature Tea and pink lemonade.
We are open six days a week . Every guest pre-pays an 18% automatic gratuity. Tips are then pooled and distributed via bi-monthly paychecks. There is no alcohol service. Our Tea Room season starts Thanksgiving Weekend and continues through Mother's Day.
The Tea Servers are the face of the Tea Room and provide an exceptional and memorable experience for every guest. This position is a delicate balance of traditional fine dining service and providing historically accurate information while introducing timeless traditions to The Flagler Museum Guests. General responsibilities include but are not limited to formal hot tea service, tea tray delivery, food presentation, tea refills, bagging takeaways, and knowledge of historic information (pertaining to the Pavillion and Rail Car). Successful team members will show a dedication to the preservation of The Flagler Museum culture and executing the highest of standards of service for highly memorable guest interactions.
2 years of documented serving experience required in a fine dining setting.
Professional and polished appearance.
Excellent foot speed.
Experience in formal luncheon or tea service.
Knowledge about tea service.
Willingness to learn history about the museum.
Ability to stand and walk at a fast pace for up to eight hours.
Attention to detail.
The Flagler Museum is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to participate in a mandatory background check and drug screening.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Benefits:
Our Railcar 91 Tea Room hosts a formal afternoon tea service, inside the iconic Flagler-Kenan Pavilion. The prix-fixe pre-set menu includes a selection of savory tea sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and traditional sweets, all complemented by the Museums signature Tea and pink lemonade.
We are open six days a week . Every guest pre-pays an 18% automatic gratuity. Tips are then pooled and distributed via bi-monthly paychecks. There is no alcohol service. Our Tea Room season starts Thanksgiving Weekend and continues through Mother's Day.
The Tea Servers are the face of the Tea Room and provide an exceptional and memorable experience for every guest. This position is a delicate balance of traditional fine dining service and providing historically accurate information while introducing timeless traditions to The Flagler Museum Guests. General responsibilities include but are not limited to formal hot tea service, tea tray delivery, food presentation, tea refills, bagging takeaways, and knowledge of historic information (pertaining to the Pavillion and Rail Car). Successful team members will show a dedication to the preservation of The Flagler Museum culture and executing the highest of standards of service for highly memorable guest interactions.
2 years of documented serving experience required in a fine dining setting.
Professional and polished appearance.
Excellent foot speed.
Experience in formal luncheon or tea service.
Knowledge about tea service.
Willingness to learn history about the museum.
Ability to stand and walk at a fast pace for up to eight hours.
Attention to detail.
The Flagler Museum is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to participate in a mandatory background check and drug screening.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Day shift
- Day Shift