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Rosella KPT is Hiring a Part-Time Server!

Rosella, part of the Kennebunkport Resort Collection, has expanded from New York City to Kennebunk, Maine! As NYC's only sushi restaurant committed to sustainably sourced ingredients, Rosella brings its innovative, eco-conscious sushi to the beautiful Maine coast.

We're looking for an experienced, energetic part-time server to join our team! If you're passionate about hospitality and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Join a vibrant restaurant with a welcoming team, a casual yet elevated dining experience, and opportunities for growth within our expanding company. If you're dedicated to providing exceptional guest service, apply today!

Responsibilities include:

• Providing an elevated guest experience with warm hospitality and a positive attitude
• A strong understanding of and familiarity with the menu, ingredients, and beverages, that regularly rotate, and an ability to communicate them to guests effectively
• Set up and breakdown of the bar and dining room nightly
• Bussing and clearing tables. As well as polishing during downtime
• Being an organized team player who can manage prep, work, guest experience, and communicate efficiently
• The ability to work under pressure and function in an open kitchen
• Excellent time-management skills

Expected skills:

• 2+ years of service experience
• A warm personality and a positive team-forward attitude
• Comfortable engaging with guests to create a connection
• A trustworthy and reliable nature
• Open availability including weekends
• Clear communication skills
• Good spatial awareness
• Multitasking in a busy environment
• Organized and efficient
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• A sincere passion for food and beverage and the guest experiences
• Some experience in Japanese and or sushi restaurants is preferred
• Familiarity with open table and or toast is a plus
• Servsafe certification will be a requirement for FOH and BOH managers, but we will work with you to obtain it if needed

About Kennebunkport Resort Collection

The Kennebunkport Resort Collection is a portfolio of diverse, luxurious lodging and dining options offering stylish and unique hospitality in Kennebunk and Kennebunkport. Our growing hospitality group includes Hidden Pond//Earth at Hidden Pond, Tides Beach Club//Goose Rocks Beach House, Cape Arundel Inn & Resort//Ocean Restaurant, Kennebunkport Inn//The Burleigh Restaurant, Cottages at Cabot Cove, The Grand Hotel//Rosella, The Boathouse Waterfront Hotel & Restaurant, Yachtsman Hotel & Marina Club, and Lodge on the Cove//The Dory. 

KRC is proud to offer competitive wellness options and perks for both Part-Time and Full-Time employees;

• Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-funded $25K in complimentary life insurance and $1K/mo. in disability
• Optional Disability, Life and AD&D, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance options
• Additional Health & Wellness benefits including prescription and gym membership discounts
• Generous Paid Time Off package including Employer Paid Leave plus immediate Paid Vacation accruals
• Flexible and understanding work-life equality
• Family Matters Program of 3+ months paid parental leave for new parents
• 401k employer match, up to 4% of salary
• Competitive wages with ongoing market analysis with annual performance evaluations and compensation adjustments
• Discounted employee and immediate family hotel rates as low as $59 per night at EOS Hospitality portfolio locations
• Food and Beverage discount of 50% Off at EOS Hospitality portfolio locations
• Gold Card annual complimentary restaurant allowance for managers
• Discounted lodging rates from New England Inn & Resort Association partners
• Pathways for growth and professional development including training and tuition reimbursement
• Relocation assistance to temporary employer housing
• Incentive opportunities for both hourly and managerial roles
• Supportive, open workplace culture
• Company-funded Employee Assistance Program for life and mental health resources

Why Join our team?

Join our community of ambitious, thoughtful, and dedicated hospitality professionals delivering exceptional guest experiences. At Kennebunkport Resort Collection, we encourage creativity, ownership, and problem-solving at all levels of our organization, and we are committed to weaving diversity, equity, and inclusion into every aspect of our business.

As a Kennebunkport Resort Collection employee, we welcome you to join us in making a community impact. Our KRC Cares team partners with community leaders and like-minded businesses to advance our community services, such as toy drives, beach cleanups, and other charitable causes around the community. Our Community Impact project allows a 1% Impact Fee to be donated to hand-picked local organizations focusing on affordable housing, protecting wildlife habitats, and creating spaces for the youth of our community.

Kennebunkport Resort Collection offers customized learning opportunities for all employees. We work to carve out a path for internal leaders with motivated career goals. Annual conferences, mentorships, scholastic reimbursements, internships, and company-funded leadership development opportunities are just some of the ways we support our associates.

Ready to learn more?

Visit us online at www.kennebunkportresortcollection.com and explore our parent company, EOS Hospitality at www.eoshospitality.com for more information about the amazing ways we’re making a difference.