Matria - Server Assistant

Position Overview

As a Server Assistant, you play an essential supporting role in our Food & Beverage operation. You are the unseen elegance behind every polished table setting, the extra pair of hands that ensures service flows effortlessly, and a key contributor to the refined ambiance our guests expect. With poise and presence, you'll help create memorable, elevated dining experiences-while upholding the highest service standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Reset and maintain tables with speed, grace, and precision between seatings

• Assist servers with timely delivery of food and beverages to guest tables

• Ensure dining spaces remain pristine, including floors, chairs, windows, and surfaces

• Stock and replenish service stations with napkins, silverware, condiments, and other essentials

• Support the flow of service by filling water glasses and serving non-alcoholic beverages

• Maintain organization and sanitation standards in back-of-house service areas

• Transport and separate used china, glassware, and flatware for cleaning

• Participate in daily briefings and service training to uphold Forbes-level service standards

• Collaborate with the culinary, bar, and stewarding teams to ensure smooth service delivery

• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership to support dining operations

Ideal Candidate Profile

Required Skills & Experience

• Prior experience in a fine dining or luxury hospitality setting is strongly preferred

• Strong attention to detail and a collaborative, service-focused mindset

• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs, and stand or walk for extended periods

• Comfortable bending, kneeling, and handling hot or heavy trays

• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays based on business needs

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing and walking in high-paced environments

• Repetitive lifting, bending, stooping, and carrying

• Manual handling of glassware, plates, linens, and trays

• Strong verbal communication and listening skills

• Poised and polished under pressure in both guest-facing and team-facing roles

What We Offer

At InterContinental Boston, we understand that our team members are the foundation of our legacy. That's why we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed for your success and well-being:

• Hourly Rate: $23.85

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

• Matching 401(k) plan

• Paid vacation, holidays, and wellness days

• Complimentary dry cleaning and staff meals

• IHG Employee Room Benefit Program with worldwide hotel discounts

• Access to exclusive perks and discounts

• A polished, inclusive, and growth-focused workplace

• Most importantly - the Room to Be Yourself and Grow with Purpose

Ready to Support Something Exceptional?

We invite you to bring your dedication, charm, and teamwork to one of Boston's most prestigious hospitality environments. Join us in delivering excellence-one table at a time.

IHG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We celebrate diversity and believe that hospitality begins with humanity. Candidates of all backgrounds, beliefs, and identities are welcome.