Waitress jobs in Dundalk, MD

American Cruise Lines, the largest U.S. cruise company, offers unique experiences exploring America's rivers and coasts. We're hiring Servers for the 2026 cruising season. You'll work in our shipboard hotel and restaurant providing outstanding hospitality and serving as a proud representative of our brand. This is a temporary position where we challenge you to work onboard for 28 weeks. Our company's values are Optimism, Commitment, Patriotism, and Merit. We live these values every day and we look for people who share them as we Share America's Story on the Finest American Ships. Responsibilities: * Responsible for providing guests with an elegant and memorable dining experience. * Efficiently set-up and break-down breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour including setting tables, arranging linen, silverware, china and glassware. * Cater to all culinary requests in an efficient manner. * Acknowledge guests by name, escort them to their tables, present food, and beverage menus, suggest particular courses and wines and kindly answer any questions they may have regarding menu items. * Efficiently relay orders to the galley, and serve various courses and beverages with care, ensuring that all items look presentable and are properly garnished and decorated before serving. * In addition to the routine restaurant duties, Servers may be required to perform other functions, such as greeting guests upon embarkation, serving afternoon teas and snacks, and cater evening entertainment. Highlights: * Pay - Wages range from $1,000 to $1,400 per week with additional bonuses. With all major living expenses covered aboard, you have an extraordinary chance to save your earnings. * Hospitality Experience - This is an introductory position to the cruise industry and a strong foundation for a career in hospitality. * Covered Expenses - American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training. * Travel the Country - We have over 50 itineraries, spanning over 35 states in America. * Crew Connections - Create lifelong memories and relationships with fellow crew members and guests from all over the country. Qualifications: You must be at least eighteen (18) years of age and an American citizen or Green Card holder. You must be willing and able to work a minimum of 12 hours per day, for 7 days a week, for up to 28 weeks. Employees must be able to meet moderate physical demands including lifting, bending, climbing, and extended periods of standing or walking. Under Federal Law and the Department of Transportation, we are required to pre-employment drug test all shipboard employees which includes testing for Marijuana and other controlled substances. To provide safe and conscientious service to our guests, the consumption of alcohol is strictly prohibited. All shipboard employees also have emergency and safety functions essential to the safe operation of the ship that are included in your training. American Cruise Lines has grooming standards that include limitations on visible tattoos and piercings. This is a temporary employment position not to extend beyond 28 weeks of shipboard work. We encourage you to utilize the skills you develop to apply for management positions within American Cruise Lines, but such positions cannot be expected and are not guaranteed. American Cruise Lines is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or genetic information. Successful individuals work well under pressure, keep composure and have a positive attitude. The talent and dedication of American Cruise Lines' employees have made us America's Leading Small Ship Cruise Line. * Job sites across the nation.

Job Description Server We're seeking enthusiastic and service-driven Servers to join our Food and Beverage team at our private country club. This role is centered on providing an exceptional dining experience for our Members and Guests in an elegant, welcoming environment. As a Server, you'll play a key role in delivering attentive, personalized service across all dining venues at our club. You'll be expected to demonstrate thorough knowledge of our menus, ensure timely and accurate order delivery, and create a refined yet friendly atmosphere at every table. Our close-knit club community allows Servers to build genuine relationships with Members over time. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees. Our Servers do not work for tips, as we are a no-cash club-Members are billed monthly for their dining experiences. Instead, we provide a competitive hourly rate ($18-$20), Christmas bonuses, and complimentary staff meals. What We're Looking For: Minimum of 1 year of serving experience in a full-service environment such as a restaurant, hotel, or private club Prior private club experience is a plus, but not required A polished, professional appearance with a positive, team-oriented attitude Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays Strong knowledge of food, wine, and beverage service etiquette Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Working at a beautiful private country club is both rewarding and fulfilling-apply today and become part of a team that values excellence and hospitality. Equal Opportunity Employer

Who We Are Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. Our servers help deliver these core values to our guests and community every day. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who are you? We are currently seeking experienced Fine Dining Server candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of professionals. Successful candidates will have a minimum of five (5) years' previous hospitality experience, and a proven history of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. Our hospitality professionals are some of the greatest in the business. We are ladies and gentlemen serving ladies and gentlemen. Do you have what it takes to connect with our affluent clientele and deliver award-winning dining experiences? Why us? At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible. Benefits: Continued Education for Culinary & Wine Knowledge Daily Shift Meals Performance Based Culture (promotions & pay) Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Employee Discount Paid Time Off Flexible Schedule COMPENSATION: $55,000-$100,000k/year (Hourly + Tips) REQUIRED TRAINING/MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: *Knowledge of bar and restaurant service and pleasant attitude. *10 years restaurant experience. *Flexible and malleable attitude towards new ideas. *Must be able to stand for 9 hours. *Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear. *Good hearing for accurate communication. *Command of the English language. *Basic computer usage skills. *Must be alert to guest needs. *Ability to carry and lift small and large trays up to 40 pounds. *Beliefs and behaviors that reflect integrity and discipline. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Perform dining room set-up, running side work and closing duties. Maintain accurate product knowledge including allergens. Serve guests according to steps in service and scripts as trained. Responsible for table maintenance and dining room cleanliness. Compute guest checks and operate the P.O.S. computerized cash register system when accepting payments. Lawfully declares tips according to tip declaration procedure. Maintain dining room and service area safety and sanitation. Must pass state alcohol certification examination. Must pass all tests with a grade of 90% or higher. Perform job functions in accordance with performance standards. Attending all Ambassador meetings and bring suggestions for improvements. Always maintain a clean and professional appearance. Work with “Teamwork” always in mind.

Job Description We are hiring immediately for on call WAITER/WAITRESS positions. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: On call schedule. Days and hours may vary, based on business needs. Further details upon interview. Requirement: One year of serving experience required. Pay Range: $23.00 per hour to $25.00 per hour. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1487490. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! a vision for creating remarkable events FOOD FIRST. INSPIRED BY INGREDIENTS. GREAT SERVICE. About our Company Since 1986, Occasions Caterers has worked closely with our clients to create remarkable events. We have grown in size but maintain a boutique approach to full-service catering with a focus on custom menus, creative décor, expert planning and gracious service. We craft experiences through food, design and hospitality to reflect your unique style, taste and vision. With over thirty years of experience, we have an unmatched scope of knowledge, resources and relationships to produce events that exceed expectation and delight in every way. Occasions Caterers has a mission to have dedicated team members who support and work together to create exceptional catered experiences each and every day. If you want to be a part of an exceptional team who values Excellence by setting the bar high, Integrity by living our values, Respect by valuing the contributions of every team member, Teamwork by supporting each other, and Innovation by keeping things exciting, please see our open position below. Job Summary Summary: Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; takes food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service. Delivers food promptly and professionally; maintains safe food handling and sanitation standards. Follows up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests. Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items and ingredients. Advises guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested; accommodates reasonable requests and notes preferences. As needed, demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens. Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated. Exhibits exceptional communications skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others. Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff. Collects tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures. Promotes a clean, safe and neat environment for guests. Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared. Promptly addresses complaints or issues; relays relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor. Ensures that the dining room is properly set up prior to and after the service period; keeps area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards. Operates a variety of equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines. Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions. Performs other duties as assigned. Associates at Occasions are offered many fantastic benefits. Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/AD Disability Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Occasions maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. ****************************************************************************************** About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

PASSPORT BAR & GRILL // Store 5300 Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Concourse E, Space E-1 Baltimore, MD 21240 SERVERS Role Purpose Sets places at dining tables, takes orders, serves food and drinks, answers inquiries about menu and attends to wishes of Guests, as well as suggestively selling food and drinks. Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities Greets Guests, builds rapport, and ensures an enjoyable, quality dining experience Build rapport. Ask questions to identify the experience the Guests wants. Promptly and accurately takes food and beverage requests from Guests Ensures expedient service of food and beverages to the Guest, checks frequently to ensure everything is to the Guests' specifications Learn TGIF menu and beverages, expertly recommends and upsells on items ID all Guests ordering alcoholic beverages who appear to be 40 years old or younger. Following all relevant brand standards for service Accurately rings all orders into the POS system Qualification Requirements Must be able to deliver plates and food and clear tables, which may require lifting up to 30 lbs. Must be able to hear well amongst loud background noise Must be dressed neatly and well groomed in company approved uniform at all times Must be able to operate P.O.S. system, make change correctly and make credit card transactions accurately Must be able to calmly respond to angry Guests and notify a Manager Must be able to read and write notes to hearing impaired Guests Must be able to read menus to sight-impaired Guests Must be able to verbalize menu items clearly to Guests while taking their orders or responding to their request Must be able to pass the 10 year federal background check (TSA)

Join our event staff today! Wait Staff - Non-TippedAs Needed for Events Job Overview: The Banquet Support - Wait Staff will provide prompt and courteous service to all customers. Provide customers with efficient and attentive service while exceeding the customer's expectations. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below,. These responsibilities may differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements. General Responsibilities: Greets and seats customers. Presents customers with menus. Serves food to customers at a limited number of tables, using proper rules of etiquette. Makes appropriate meal and beverage suggestions and answers questions regarding food preparation. Writes a food check and/or memorizes the order. Relays the order to the kitchen. Accepts payment, refers customers to the cashier or operates the cash register. Cleans and sanitizes workstations and equipment and assists in clearing and resetting tables. May carve meat, fish or poultry and/or prepare flaming dishes and desserts. May carry and distribute supplies and equipment. May assist others in the preparation of foods and properly store food. May total bills and may be asked to respond to complaints regarding food or service. May operate dishwasher or assist with washing dishes, glassware, silverware, utensils, pots and pans. May assist with stocking food inventory. ï‚· Follows all company safety/security policies and procedures; reports accidents, injuries and unsafe work conditions to manager, and completes safety training as required. Complies with all Sodexo HACCP policies and procedures. Attends all allergy and foodborne illness in-service training. Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated. May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Job Qualifications: Experience/Knowledge: High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience. 0 to 1 year related experience. Skills/Aptitude: Presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential. Ability to maintain a positive attitude. Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect. Maintains a professional relationship with all coworkers, vendor representatives, supervisors, managers, customers, and client representatives. Ability to use a computer. Ability to listen carefully to their customers' orders, explain drink and food items and make menu recommendations. Ability to provide clear directions and respond accordingly to employees. License/Qualifications Certifications: None. General Qualifications: Willingness to be open to learning and growing. Maturity of judgment and behavior. Maintains high standards for work areas and appearance. Maintains a positive attitude. Ability to work a flexible schedule helpful. Must comply with any dress code requirements. Must be able to work nights, weekends and some holidays. Attends work and shows up for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity. Physical Requirements: Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus, with or without corrective lenses. Significant walking or other means of mobility. Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours). Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 40 pounds. EXECUTIVE PERSONNEL SERVICES INC is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

MEMORY MAKER MISSION To provide a memorable dining experience for every guest through personalized service that will bring them back. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Smile and welcome every guest to Friendly's, acknowledge new and returning guests differently. When drink orders are received at greeting, arrive with them on a tray. Always recommend an appetizer outside of breakfast. Enter orders into POS immediately. Always recommend upgrades sincerely, i.e. ‘Would you like to upgrade to loaded waffle fries or a 3 scoop sundae?' Follow all BYOB (Build your own burger) steps completely, especially reading the order back to the guest, using the guest's name upon delivery and at check back. Always recommend dessert by pointing out specific products, use the menu as a visual aid. Make each guest feel important and special, especially kids! Look for ways to go above and beyond for your guests and coworkers. Own the entire dining experience. Be the final quality control checkpoint, be proud of everything. Have impeccably neat uniforms, tables and welcome areas that are always set and ready to go. Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Create an emotional attachment to our restaurant by helping our guests create great memories. MEMORY MAKER MISSION To provide a memorable dining experience for every guest through personalized service that will bring them back. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Smile and welcome every guest to Friendly's, acknowledge new and returning guests differently. When drink orders are received at greeting, arrive with them on a tray. Always recommend an appetizer outside of breakfast. Enter orders into POS immediately. Always recommend upgrades sincerely, i.e. ‘Would you like to upgrade to loaded waffle fries or a 3 scoop sundae?' Follow all BYOB (Build your own burger) steps completely, especially reading the order back to the guest, using the guest's name upon delivery and at check back. Always recommend dessert by pointing out specific products, use the menu as a visual aid. Make each guest feel important and special, especially kids! Look for ways to go above and beyond for your guests and coworkers. Own the entire dining experience. Be the final quality control checkpoint, be proud of everything. Have impeccably neat uniforms, tables and welcome areas that are always set and ready to go. Offer a sincere, personal welcome to every guest entering the restaurant. Smile and make eye contact. Anticipate the guest's needs and react before they need to ask. Create an emotional attachment to our restaurant by helping our guests create great memories. GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must be able to perform all job functions safely. Must participate in company orientation and training. Must be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position. Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform the job. SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma / GED preferred. Food Service background / experience preferred. Must have excellent people skills. Must have basic math skills. Must meet the company performance standards for the job. Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time. Must know safety information regarding all materials used within the scope of the work Skills & Requirements GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must read, write, and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to the safety regulations. Must be able to perform all job functions safely. Must participate in company orientation and training. Must be able to follow instructions. Must be able to work the scheduled / assigned times and required overtime for the position. Must be able to use, or learn to use, the equipment and tools used to perform the job. SPECIFIC JOB SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma / GED preferred. Food Service background / experience preferred. Must have excellent people skills. Must have basic math skills. Must meet the company performance standards for the job. Must be able to stand and walk for extended period of time. Must know safety information regarding all materials used within the scope of the work

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Position Overview: Verde is the number #1 Neapolitan Pizzeria and Craft Bar in the Canton (Baltimore Area). We are seeking passionate individuals that have a love for pizza, craft beer, wine and hospitality! We value our team members and there will be opportunity for growth since we have aspirations of expansion. Join now while we are building our platform (flagship) and we will offer you continued educational opportunities in Beverage, Food and Hospitality! Verde offers a competitive compensation package including healthcare benefits. Responsibilities: Deliver exceptional dining service that ensures guest satisfaction, addressing any needs or requests with urgency and professionalism. Warmly greet guests upon arrival and engage with them using a positive, approachable demeanor. Utilize problem-solving skills to gracefully handle guest concerns, providing solutions that prioritize guest satisfaction. Provide knowledgeable responses to inquiries about the restaurants menu and ongoing promotions. Effectively use promotional strategies to enhance guest experiences and boost sales. Adhere to strict service steps, food allergy protocols, and special dietary restrictions to ensure guest safety and satisfaction. Demonstrate proficiency in operating POS systems and handling various payment terminals. Follow all health and safety regulations, maintain sanitation standards, and complete required training sessions such as alcohol awareness. Maintain a collaborative attitude, working cohesively with team members and adhering to all restaurant policies outlined in the Employee Handbook. Perform additional duties as required to ensure the restaurant operates smoothly. Key Qualifications: Minimum Two years in a FOH position with fine dining or a fast paced, upscale/casual restaurant Open availability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Self motivation and drive to succeed in a fast paced, high energy environment Desire to build customer relationships Strong work ethic and a sense of ownership Present themselves with a professional, polished and pleasant demeanor Skilled in accurately recording and settling guest orders and ensuring compliance with all financial transaction policies.. Capable of safely carrying food and beverages and ensuring proper handling of all equipment and utensils. Strong communication skills, with the capability to follow and understand both written and spoken instructions. Able to effectively manage multiple tasks in a high-pressure environment. Comfortable working in tight spaces with varying noise levels and temperatures. Physical ability to stand and walk throughout the duration of the shift, carry weights of up to 50 pounds, and navigate potential tripping hazards.

A hospitality and food service professional comes to work on time in the proper uniform, both clean and pressed, with all necessary tools needed to perform their job. This includes their unique talents, a welcoming disposition, necessary menu and restaurant knowledge, and a commitment to teamwork. Servers are responsible for cultivating an exceptional experience from the moment the guest arrives. This experience includes being familiar, guiding to guest in their food and beverage selections by offering suggestions and answering any questions. They are also accountable for all financial transactions and always positively representing PJ Clarke's restaurant. Servers are responsible for preparing, maintaining, breaking down, and cleaning their work area according to their designated side work. Servers are also responsible for checking patron ID's and monitoring the consumption of alcoholic beverages to ensure the safety of our guests. Requirements Experience providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment Able to handle money accurately and operate a point-of-sale system Ability to work, nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment and deliver orders in a timely manner Ability to provide top notch customer service in a fast-paced environment A positive attitude and ability to work well under pressure with all restaurant staff Does high-quality work while unsupervised Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time Able to safely lift and easily maneuver trays of food when necessary Willing to follow instructions and ask questions for clarification if needed Serve Safe and/or safety, food prep certifications a plus Able to move at least 40 pounds Ability to remain calm under stressful situations Great organizational skills A team player with good communication skills Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen • POS experience preferred • Punctual and reliable attendance

Join Our Team as a Server! Are you passionate about hospitality and love making people smile? We are now accepting applications for Server positions! At the heart of our brand is a dedication to exceptional service and a commitment to being the best in the industry, both as an employer and in the eyes of our guests. Join us, and you'll be part of a team that values growth, excellence, and a vibrant work environment. What We Offer: • Stable Income • Health Insurance • Discounts at All Our Locations • Paid Time Off • 401K Plan • Amazing Team Energy and Fantastic Customers Your Role: As a server, you'll be the face of our hospitality. Your responsibilities will include: • Taking Orders: Accurately and with a smile! • Engaging with Guests: Providing a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. • Menu Knowledge: Offering suggestions and ensuring a delightful dining experience. • Problem-Solving: Addressing any issues to guarantee customer satisfaction. • Handling Payments: Efficiently processing transactions. • Assisting Team Members: Running food, clearing tables, and supporting a seamless service. What We're Looking For: • Customer Service Experience: Previous experience in a fast-paced environment is highly desired. • Positive Attitude: Thrive under pressure and enjoy working as part of a team. • Commitment to Excellence: Dedicated to providing top-notch service. • Team Player: Work well with bussers, cooks, and other staff. • Attention to Detail: Handle money accurately and operate a point-of-sale system with ease. Skills Needed: • Suggestive Selling: Promote food and beverage items effectively. • Mathematical Skills: Make accurate change. • Communication: Excellent verbal and written skills. • Multi-tasking: Navigate a bustling environment with ease. • Computer Proficiency: Comfortable with technology. • Safety Knowledge: Understand workplace safety procedures. • Licenses/Certifications: Must have state-required licenses, health, and alcohol compliance cards if applicable. Physical Requirements: • On Your Feet: Able to stand and walk throughout the shift. • Hands-On: Reach, lift, bend, stoop, and wipe continuously. • Heavy Lifting: Push and pull up to 50 pounds. • Stay Safe: Be aware of common hazards like burns, falls, and cuts. • Personal Hygiene: Maintain cleanliness, including frequent hand washing. • Age Requirement: Must be of legal age to serve alcohol. Ready to bring your passion for hospitality to a team that values your growth and well-being? Apply now and start your journey with us! Note: Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

SUMMARY: This position is responsible for preparing dining set-up, providing meal and dining services and cleaning of the dining rooms. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Utilizes proper food handling and food service techniques. Takes meal/drink orders and serves meals in a friendly and timely manner. Assures resident/guest is satisfied with their meals. Maintains knowledge of all specials and general description of all food items and explains to residents or guests. Maintains assigned tables and surrounding area in a complete state of cleanliness, appearance and readiness. Follows daily, weekly and monthly cleaning schedules. Assists with orientation and training of new food servers. Practices all safety and loss prevention procedures. Sets-up and cleans the Dining Room while maintaining or exceeding hospitality and service standards. Maintains or exceeds standards of appearance, cleanliness, personal sanitation, and hygiene. Performs and completes opening and closing checklist criteria. Assists in dining room and surrounding areas for proper directional flow, organization and supplies placement. Performs other related duties as assigned by management. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This job has no supervisory responsibilities. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certificates, licenses and registrations required: Server Training Computer skills required: Order Processing Systems Other skills required: Previous experience in fine dining preferred Ability to communicate effectively speaking the primary language of the residents. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Must demonstrate an interest in working with a senior population. Interacts with guests, residents and staff in a courteous and friendly manner. Ability to respond promptly to resident needs. Supports organization's goals and values. Balances team and individual responsibilities. Ability to work flexible hours as needed. Ability to handle multiple priorities. Competent in organizational, time management skills. Must demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills. COMPETENCIES: Diversity - Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce. Ethics - Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time. Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. Initiative - Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed. Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things. Judgement - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. Leadership - Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Effectively influences actions and opinions of others; Accepts feedback from others; Gives appropriate recognition to others. Motivation - Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals. Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity. Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Technical Skills - Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; Pursues training and development opportunities; Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others. to fulfill the vision; Provides vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates. Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Continually required to stand. Continually required to walk. Occasionally/Frequently/Continually required to sit. Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity. Occasionally required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl. Continually required to talk or hear. Occasionally works around fumes, airborne particles, or toxic chemicals. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds / continually lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close Vision Distance Vision Additional remarks regarding work environment: Works primarily indoors in a climate-controlled setting.

Established in 1962, The Center Club was founded on a charter of non-discrimination as a most distinguished private club which would fulfill their needs in one location easily accessible to political, legal and business communities. Since the beginning, The Center Club has been one of the more prestigious locations in the city for members to meet and dine in comfortable and subtle elegance and enjoy entertaining others of like mind. At The Center Club we provide the finest food and service possible for our members and their guests. From our food and beverage operation to our administrative staff, we maintain the highest level of quality and only the finest of standards. We are happy to have you join our team to help us continue to meet these objectives . Job Summary In this role, you will be knowledgeable about the menu, wine list, and other details of the restaurant and will be able to make recommendations and answer questions with confidence. You will be familiar with the proper presentation and serving techniques for each dish and be able to anticipate and address any special requests or needs. You will be responsible for maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of the dining room, including setting tables, cleaning up spills, and replacing silverware and other supplies as needed. Servers Will: Prepare the tables, laying out napkins and utensils, making sure the condiments are refilled, performing all other preparation tasks. Stay updated on current menu choices and food preparation details. Welcome and attend to guests promptly. Present menus, suggesting dishes, assisting in drink selection, informing customers about food preparation details. Communicate specific customer needs to the Chefs. Maintain proper dining experience, delivering items, fulfilling customer needs, offering desserts and drinks, removing courses, replenishing utensils, refilling glasses. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and stand 8-12 hours Properly open and pour wine at the tableside. Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: Must be 18 years of age or older 3+ years experience in fine dining Knowledge of wine and wine service skills Ability to work in fast-paced environment Consistent positive attitude, spirit of teamwork, and ability to provide outstanding customer service to members and to fellow team members is required. Job Overview and Requirements: Job Hours: Part-Time, Weekends, and Evenings Required Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Required Experience: 3+year experience in fine dining Physical Requirements: Able to lift 30lbs frequently, stand/walk 8-12 hours Must be available to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Candidates must have valid work authorization for the U.S. What The Center Club Offers: Competitive pay with starting rates between $23.00-$27.00/hr, based on position and experience. Please note that The Center Club is a non-tipping environment. Paid Parking Excellent work schedule Opportunities for additional hours Welcoming, professional work environment. Chef prepared meals Benefits at a glance: 401(k) matching Medical/Dental/Vision insurance (for full-time employees) Employee assistance program Life insurance Paid time off Referral program The Center Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity View all jobs at this company

The Hotel Step inside a legendary revival at The Watergate Hotel, a luxurious urban resort located along the banks of the Potomac River. Here modern design blends with a storied past to redefine luxury. A place where travel and business are occasions worth celebrating, attention to every detail is the standard, and intrigue can be found just beyond every curve. Location The Watergate Hotel is centrally located in Washington, D.C., a city of political power, prestige, and elegance is culturally rich with theaters, museums, architectural splendors and unforgettable national memorials. The Watergate Hotel is situated within walking distance of the best the city has to offer. The Watergate Hotel is currently seeking talented Server to join our dynamic Food & Beverage operation! Requirements: Successful candidates will possess the following skills and expertise: * 2+ years of direct server experience in a fine dining or upscale restaurant or hotel setting. Those with luxury hotel server experience will be preferred. * Must possess superior food knowledge including varied ingredients, preparation techniques and cuisine styles; must have prior experience in pairing food with wine, spirits, beer, etc. * Must be able to work a flexible schedule that will include early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays. * Must be a superior communicator with fluency in English required; those with bi-lingual abilities will be preferred. •Current TIPS certification is required; if your certification is not current, you must be able to successfully obtain certification within the first 30 days of employment. * A High School Diploma is required; college degree preferred. * Must have prior experience with up-selling and be able to inform guests of dining options resulting in a memorable dining experience for all Watergate guests. * Must be physically able to meet the demands of the position such as carrying/lifting heavy trays during service; walk/stand for extended periods of time while on shift; must be able to climb/descend stairs with trays, etc. while on shift.

Providing service of high-quality meals and with exceptional customer service to the Residents. Must implement proper food handling and cleaning techniques to ensure optimal infection control. Conduct oneself in a manner which contributes to an environment conducive to the provisions of quality resident services. Responsible for set-up and cleaning of the Dining Room while maintaining or exceeding hospitality and service standards. Assist food servers with dining services to Residents as needed. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are normal for this position. This list is not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned. • Greeting and seating Residents and Guests. • Responsible for taking meal/beverage orders and serving requested items according to established policies. • Maintain all side stations and dining areas using the “clean as you go” policy. • Assist with special events and functions as needed. • Follow daily and weekly cleaning schedules. • Assist with orientation and training of new food servers. • Practice all safety and loss prevention procedures. • Maintain or exceed standards of appearance, cleanliness, personal sanitation, and hygiene. • Attend all in-services as required. • Perform all other reasonable tasks assigned by your supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Educational Requirements and Experience: • High school diploma or equivalent, but not necessary • Must be able to read and write • Follow instructions with a positive attitude • Experience a plus, but not required The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Activities Hosts - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends. Competitive wages Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our activities hosts are the ambassadors and operators of our games. This role is what sets Punch Bowl Social apart from other dining and entertainment concepts. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do You've got attitude (the right kind, of course) Communication is key - you should be comfortable talking with strangers You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Some time working in a high-volume restaurant/bar is ideal What you'll be doing: Enthusiastically greet guests, answer questions, make suggestions Manage the wait list and reservations for bowling lanes and other activities Work alongside a team to provide a high level of hospitality Create a memorable experience by being the number one brand fanatic and have the ability to answer any guest questions regarding food/beverage and activities Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.

Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: * Health Insurance* * Dental & Vision Coverage * Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD * Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* * Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* * 401(K) Retirement Savings Program* * 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants * Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience * Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching * Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care * Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) * Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements * Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program * Spot Pet Insurance * Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions * Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) * FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position You delight in delivering an exceptional experience for your customers and learning our Five Steps of Service - our proven method built on the belief that teamwork really does make the dream work (and brings in the tips)! You are the ultimate multi-tasker and menu expert who enjoys juggling tableside responsibilities with genuine friendliness and expert food knowledge. In addition, our Servers: * Support fellow team members at every opportunity and believe in the power of teamwork * Treat customers and team with kindness and respect * Serve safe high-quality food in a fast-paced environment * Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is the leading Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Guided by its "Follow the Sun" culinary philosophy, First Watch's chef-driven menu rotates five times a year to feature the highest-quality flavors at their peak, offering elevated executions of classic favorites, fresh juices like the Kale Tonic, and fan favorites such as the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Quinoa Power Bowl and signature Million Dollar Bacon. For every kid's meal served, First Watch proudly donates a portion to organizations and causes making a positive impact in our communities - raising more than $1.7 million to date. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" awards, First Watch was voted 2025's #1 Best Breakfast by Newsweek's Readers' Choice Awards and was also named 2025 and 2024's #1 Most Loved Workplace in America by the Best Practice Institute (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), after appearing on the list in 2022 and 2023 as well. With a commitment to quality, hospitality and community, First Watch is redefining Daytime Dining across more than 620 restaurants in 32 states. For more information, visit ******************* First Watch is an equal opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

The Breakfast Server is responsible for providing exceptional dining experiences for guests during breakfast service. This role involves taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring a clean and inviting atmosphere in the breakfast area. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for hospitality. Key Responsibilities: Guest Interaction: Greet guests with a warm and friendly demeanor. Provide menu information and answer any questions about food and beverage offerings. Take orders accurately and efficiently. Service Delivery: Serve food and beverages in a timely manner, ensuring presentation meets hotel standards. Monitor guest satisfaction throughout the dining experience and address any concerns promptly. Room and Table Preparation: Set up the breakfast area before service begins, including table settings and buffet displays. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including tables, chairs, and serving stations. Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery. Collaborate with other team members to enhance the guest experience and ensure smooth operations. Inventory Management: Assist in managing breakfast supplies, including food items and utensils, ensuring adequate stock. Report any shortages or equipment issues to management. Health and Safety Compliance: Follow all safety, health, and sanitation guidelines to maintain a safe dining environment. Adhere to the hotel's policies and procedures. Qualifications: Previous experience in food service, preferably in a hotel or restaurant setting. Strong interpersonal skills and a customer-focused attitude. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Knowledge of food safety standards and practices. Flexibility to work early mornings and weekends as required. Desired Skills: Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Menu knowledge and ability to recommend items to guests. Proficient in POS systems and basic math skills for handling payments. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive pay based on experience. Opportunities for advancement within the hotel. Employee discounts on hotel services and amenities.

The Breakfast Server is responsible for providing exceptional dining experiences for guests during breakfast service. This role involves taking orders, serving food and beverages, and ensuring a clean and inviting atmosphere in the breakfast area. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for hospitality. Key Responsibilities: Guest Interaction: Greet guests with a warm and friendly demeanor. Provide menu information and answer any questions about food and beverage offerings. Take orders accurately and efficiently. Service Delivery: Serve food and beverages in a timely manner, ensuring presentation meets hotel standards. Monitor guest satisfaction throughout the dining experience and address any concerns promptly. Room and Table Preparation: Set up the breakfast area before service begins, including table settings and buffet displays. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including tables, chairs, and serving stations. Collaboration: Work closely with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery. Collaborate with other team members to enhance the guest experience and ensure smooth operations. Inventory Management: Assist in managing breakfast supplies, including food items and utensils, ensuring adequate stock. Report any shortages or equipment issues to management. Health and Safety Compliance: Follow all safety, health, and sanitation guidelines to maintain a safe dining environment. Adhere to the hotel's policies and procedures. Qualifications: Previous experience in food service, preferably in a hotel or restaurant setting. Strong interpersonal skills and a customer-focused attitude. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Knowledge of food safety standards and practices. Flexibility to work early mornings and weekends as required. Desired Skills: Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. Menu knowledge and ability to recommend items to guests. Proficient in POS systems and basic math skills for handling payments. Compensation and Benefits: Competitive pay based on experience. Opportunities for advancement within the hotel. Employee discounts on hotel services and amenities.

We look for people who are passionate about service and have a hunger for learning new skills. We believe in the power of teamwork and the professional development of our team members. With our employees being our greatest assets, we are committed to providing competitive wages and benefits, the best training, a safe and enjoyable work environment along with many opportunities for advancement to ensure a very rewarding career. We take great pride in our dedicated and diverse team of employees. All professionals at Salamander Collection live by our Vision, Brand Promise, and Core Values. We specialize in the management of Four and Five Star luxury hotels, resorts and fine food establishments. If your outside interests include golf, tennis, spa, beach, water sports, equestrian, shopping or just relaxation, we have the employee discounts to match. POSITION OBJECTIVE As a Server at Dogon, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional dining experiences to our esteemed guests. Working under the guidelines of union regulations and with a commitment to maintaining the standards required for a Forbes Five Star rating, you will deliver impeccable service while upholding the hotel's reputation for excellence. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Service Excellence: Provide unparalleled service to guests in alignment with Salamander standards and Forbes Five Star expectations. Assist all guests (internal and external) with any inquiries or requests in a pleasant, helpful manner. Knowledge Base : Possess a thorough understanding of all food and beverage menu offerings, including ingredients, preparation methods, and potential allergens, to assist guests in making informed dining choices. Must also have a complete knowledge and understanding of the sequence of service, restaurant concept, various hotel information, and Salamander DC service standards. Table/ Side Station Setting and Presentation: Set tables/ side stations according to established standards, ensuring that all elements are meticulously arranged to enhance the dining experience. All areas of the restaurant must be always kept clean and tidy, this list includes and is not limited to the dining room, tables, chairs, side stations, bar display, expo, dish pit, etc. Order Taking and Processing: Take accurate food and beverage orders, as written in the Order Taking SOP, ensuring attention to detail and adherence to specific guest preferences or dietary requirements. Upselling and Recommendations: Utilize knowledge of menu items and guest preferences to make appropriate recommendations and upsell additional items to enhance the dining experience. Problem Resolution: Address any guest concerns or complaints promptly and effectively, striving to resolve issues to the satisfaction of the guest and in line with hotel policies. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with all Service Professionals and Management team to ensure seamless service delivery and a cohesive guest experience. Compliance: Adhere to all union regulations, hotel policies, and relevant health and safety guidelines to maintain a safe and compliant work environment. Understand and follow all procedures and policies as stated in the Cash Handling/ Cashiering Policy. Continuous Improvement: Participation in regular training sessions and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge is mandatory. Attendance to and participation in the daily pre-shift meetings are mandatory, for each scheduled shift that applies. Other Duties: Perform various daily opening and closing, weekly, and monthly side duties as assigned by the MOD. In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may require you to perform a combination of supportive tasks, to be solely determined by the manager based upon the requirements of the restaurant/ hotel. Understand how to operate the equipment used in the restaurant and to protect all assets in the restaurant and the hotel. QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience as a server in a high-end restaurant or hotel environment preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with guests and colleagues. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering exceptional service. Knowledge of food and beverage terminology, preparation methods, and presentation standards. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Must be minimum age to serve alcohol. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. Must have a valid Food Safety certification. Responsible alcohol vendor certification preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Most work tasks are performed indoors. The temperature is moderate and controlled by hotel environmental systems; however, must be able to work in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10°F) and kitchens (+110°F), possibly for one hour or more. Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for a minimum of 8 hours in length. Walking and standing are required for most of the workday and possibly for 8 hours or more. Stamina to maintain energy and focus during busy shifts. Manual dexterity to handle tableware, glassware, and other dining utensils with precision as well as operating all necessary equipment. Must be able to lift trays of food or food items weighing up to 30 lbs. on a regular and continuing basis. Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill cleaning tasks. Requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, bending, climbing, listening, and hearing ability and visual acuity. Talking and hearing occur continuously in the process of communicating with guests, supervisors, and other employees. Vision occurs continuously with the most common visual functions being those of near vision and depth perception. WORK ENVIRONMENT Must be able to work effectively in a stressful environment, communicate with others, effectively deal with customers, and accept constructive criticism from supervisors. Must be able to change activity frequently and cope with interruptions. Salamander Collection is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.