Chetola Resort
Restaurant Food Runner/Busser
Chetola Resort, Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States, 28605
Job Description
Job Description Description:
ABOUT CHETOLA RESORT For over 175 years, Chetola Resort has offered guests a timeless mountain escape in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Serving as the gateway to beautiful Blowing Rock, North Carolina, Chetola is a luxury haven where adventure meets tranquility. The resort blends refined hospitality with immersive outdoor experiences—from Orvis®-endorsed fly fishing to award-winning dining, spa indulgence, and family-friendly recreation. Under new ownership, we are embracing an exciting new chapter rooted in thoughtful renewal, authentic elegance, and exceptional guest service.
THE ROLE Chetola Resort is seeking friendly, energetic, and service-oriented
Food Runners/Bussers
to join our team at Timberlake’s Restaurant. In this dual role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring smooth dining room operations by delivering food promptly to tables, assisting servers, and maintaining a clean, welcoming dining environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced restaurant environment and enjoy being part of a collaborative hospitality team.
WHAT YOU’LL DO Guest Service & Food Running Deliver food orders from the kitchen to guests quickly, accurately, and with a warm, professional demeanor. Communicate clearly with servers and kitchen staff to ensure seamless service. Assist in accommodating guest requests and ensuring satisfaction throughout the dining experience. Dining Room Support & Bussing Clear tables efficiently and reset them according to restaurant standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining room, server stations, and side work areas. Refill water glasses, assist with beverages, and support servers in providing exceptional guest service. Teamwork & Operations Support servers during peak times to ensure timely service. Assist with polishing silverware, stocking supplies, and other side duties as needed. Work collaboratively with the front-of-house team to create a smooth and enjoyable guest experience. Requirements:
ABOUT YOU Energetic, reliable, and enthusiastic about hospitality. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail. Professional appearance and demeanor with a guest-first mindset. REQUIREMENTS Previous restaurant or hospitality experience preferred, but not required — we will train the right candidate. Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays or bus tubs for extended periods. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. WHY CHETOLA Be part of one of the region’s most iconic resorts with a welcoming, team-oriented culture. Build valuable hospitality skills with opportunities for growth in Food & Beverage and beyond. Competitive hourly pay Employee perks including discounts on dining, spa, lodging, and resort activities.
Chetola Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Job Description Description:
ABOUT CHETOLA RESORT For over 175 years, Chetola Resort has offered guests a timeless mountain escape in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Serving as the gateway to beautiful Blowing Rock, North Carolina, Chetola is a luxury haven where adventure meets tranquility. The resort blends refined hospitality with immersive outdoor experiences—from Orvis®-endorsed fly fishing to award-winning dining, spa indulgence, and family-friendly recreation. Under new ownership, we are embracing an exciting new chapter rooted in thoughtful renewal, authentic elegance, and exceptional guest service.
THE ROLE Chetola Resort is seeking friendly, energetic, and service-oriented
Food Runners/Bussers
to join our team at Timberlake’s Restaurant. In this dual role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring smooth dining room operations by delivering food promptly to tables, assisting servers, and maintaining a clean, welcoming dining environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced restaurant environment and enjoy being part of a collaborative hospitality team.
WHAT YOU’LL DO Guest Service & Food Running Deliver food orders from the kitchen to guests quickly, accurately, and with a warm, professional demeanor. Communicate clearly with servers and kitchen staff to ensure seamless service. Assist in accommodating guest requests and ensuring satisfaction throughout the dining experience. Dining Room Support & Bussing Clear tables efficiently and reset them according to restaurant standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining room, server stations, and side work areas. Refill water glasses, assist with beverages, and support servers in providing exceptional guest service. Teamwork & Operations Support servers during peak times to ensure timely service. Assist with polishing silverware, stocking supplies, and other side duties as needed. Work collaboratively with the front-of-house team to create a smooth and enjoyable guest experience. Requirements:
ABOUT YOU Energetic, reliable, and enthusiastic about hospitality. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail. Professional appearance and demeanor with a guest-first mindset. REQUIREMENTS Previous restaurant or hospitality experience preferred, but not required — we will train the right candidate. Ability to stand, walk, and carry trays or bus tubs for extended periods. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. WHY CHETOLA Be part of one of the region’s most iconic resorts with a welcoming, team-oriented culture. Build valuable hospitality skills with opportunities for growth in Food & Beverage and beyond. Competitive hourly pay Employee perks including discounts on dining, spa, lodging, and resort activities.
Chetola Resort is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.