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The Colonnade Hotel

In-room Dining Server

Boston, MA

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The In-Room Dining Server will deliver orders within the specified time frame, setting up the In-Room Dining presentation, and settling all payments. RESPONSIBILITIES: The primary responsibilities ...

The Colonnade Hotel

In-room Dining Server

Boston, MA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The In-Room Dining Server will deliver orders within the specified time frame, setting up the In-Room Dining presentation, and settling all payments. RESPONSIBILITIES: The primary responsibilities ...

The Colonnade Hotel

In-room Dining Server

Boston, MA

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The In-Room Dining Server will deliver orders within the specified time frame, setting up the In-Room Dining presentation, and settling all payments. RESPONSIBILITIES: The primary responsibilities ...

The Colonnade Hotel

In-room Dining Server

Boston, MA

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The In-Room Dining Server will deliver orders within the specified time frame, setting up the In-Room Dining presentation, and settling all payments. RESPONSIBILITIES: The primary responsibilities ...

Rosewood Hotel Group

In Room Dining - Server

Montecito, CA · On-site

$15 - $19/hr

The In-Room Dining (IRD) Server will be responsible for giving the correct and Forbes 5 Star rated service & guest satisfaction in the levels of the quality standards of the operation according to ...

Proper Hospitality

Server - In Room Dining

Austin, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $16.75/hr

The In-Room Dining Server will collaborate with kitchen staff, housekeeping, and management to ensure a seamless and positive guest experience, while adhering to quality, safety, and cleanliness ...

The Colony Hotel

In Room Dining Server

Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

The In-Room Dining Server is responsible for assisting guests with booking and confirming in-room dining requests and orders while providing attentive, courteous, and efficient service to all guests ...

Hyatt

In-Room Dining Server- Part Time

Koloa, HI · On-site

$16/hr

In Room Dining Servers are responsible for presenting guest food and beverage preferences timely and to temperature. Servers engage in casual conversation and enhance the experience by their style ...

Bellanca Hotel

In-Room-Dining Server

Avalon, CA

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

We're looking for a polished and service-focused In-Room Dining Server who takes pride in delivering exceptional guest experiences directly to our guests' rooms. This role is perfect for someone who ...

PCH

PM In Room Dining Server (Full Time)

Point Clear, AL · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Step into a rewarding career as an In-Room Dining Server at the luxurious Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection, part of the renowned PCH Hotels & Resorts portfolio. Located along the ...

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How much do in room dining server jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for in room dining server in the United States is $15.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are In Room Dining Servers?

In Room Dining Servers are hospitality professionals responsible for delivering food and beverages to guests in their hotel rooms. They take orders, ensure accuracy, prepare trays or carts, and provide courteous service directly to guests' doors. In Room Dining Servers also handle guest requests, manage special dietary needs, and help create a comfortable and enjoyable dining experience within the privacy of a guest's room.

What are some common challenges faced by In Room Dining Servers, and how can they be managed effectively?

In Room Dining Servers often encounter challenges such as managing multiple guest requests simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of orders, and maintaining high service standards despite working independently. To manage these effectively, strong organizational skills, clear communication with kitchen and housekeeping staff, and proactive problem-solving abilities are essential. Familiarity with hotel layouts and menu items can also help streamline service and enhance guest satisfaction. Building rapport with team members and being adaptable to fluctuating guest needs are key to success in this role.

What is the difference between In Room Dining Server vs Food Runner?

AspectIn Room Dining ServerFood Runner
Primary RoleServes food and beverages to guests in their rooms, provides personalized serviceDelivers prepared food from the kitchen to tables or guests, assists with order accuracy
Work EnvironmentGuest rooms, often in hotels or resortsRestaurant or banquet areas, supporting service staff
CredentialsFood safety certification, hospitality experience often preferredBasic food handling knowledge, fast-paced environment experience

While both roles support food service in hospitality settings, the In Room Dining Server focuses on personalized guest service directly in guest rooms, whereas the Food Runner primarily assists in delivering food within the restaurant or dining area. Understanding these differences helps clarify job expectations and career paths in hospitality service roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an In Room Dining Server, and why are they important?

To thrive as an In Room Dining Server, you need excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of food safety, often supported by prior hospitality or food service experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, room service protocols, and safe food handling certifications is typically required. Strong communication, time management, and a friendly demeanor help create a positive guest experience and efficient service. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring guest satisfaction, timely delivery, and maintaining the hotel's reputation for quality service.
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In-room Dining Server

In-room Dining Server

The Colonnade Hotel

Boston, MA

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking a passionate hospitality professional for the position of In-Room Dining Server. This position is responsible for ensuring that all guests have the highest quality In-Room Dining experience possible.  The In-Room Dining Server will deliver orders within the specified time frame, setting up the In-Room Dining presentation, and settling all payments.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The primary responsibilities for the In-Room Dining Server will include but are not limited to:

  • Full knowledge and descriptions of all menu items, including wine, beer and assisting with recommendations, including knowledge of service times.
  • Responsible for set-up, delivery and proper steps of service according to service standards, including using guest name.
  • Close all checks in accordance with payment method.
  • Retrieve all In-Room Dining trays and tables from guest hallways and ensure all used items are properly taken care of.
  • This position will at times be responsible for answering incoming calls, utilizing the guest name, and assisting with taking guest orders, to include room number, number of persons dining and quoting delivery time.
  • Pre-set trays for future service in the In-Room Dining area.
  • Stock all supplies and Food & Beverage items in the In-Room Dining area.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the In-Room Dining area.
  • Meet and exceed all guest request and expectations with a professional attitude.
  • Adhering to the proper cash handling procedure including tip reporting and due backs.
  • Complete other tasks and duties assigned by the Manager.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities:

  • Must have at least (1) or more years of experience in Hospitality, with a combination of previous Food & Beverage.
  • Require good communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Must possess basic computational ability.
  • Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs + on a regular and continuous basis.
  • Due to the nature of our business, ability to work a flexible schedule is required.

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