Position: Restaurant Server Department: Food & Beverage Location: Philadelphia, PA CO-OP Restaurant & Lounge, located within The Study at University City, is seeking an energetic, hospitality-driven Server to deliver exceptional dining experiences for our guests. This role is responsible for providing attentive, knowledgeable, and guest-focused service while supporting the restaurant's daily operations during breakfast and lunch. The ideal candidate is personable, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while delivering a welcoming, engaging guest experience. Our caring and attentive associates reinforce our belief that guest service is our highest priority. We seek service-oriented individuals who take pride in hospitality, teamwork, and delivering memorable dining experiences. Restaurant Snapshot • CO-OP Restaurant & Lounge – Located within The Study at University City • Approximately 120-seat restaurant and lounge • Full-service dining including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and room service • Integration with hotel operations and guest services • Fast-paced environment serving university, corporate, and local clientele Responsibilities • Provide attentive and professional food and beverage service to guests. • Guide guests through menu offerings, daily specials, and beverage selections. • Maintain thorough knowledge of menu items, ingredients, allergy considerations, and beverage programs. • Monitor guest satisfaction throughout service and resolve concerns promptly and professionally. • Complete opening and closing side work, including setup, breakdown, and detailed cleaning of service areas. • Work collaboratively with culinary and front-of-house teams to ensure smooth operations. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. • Support team members as needed to ensure an exceptional guest experience. • Continue developing knowledge of food, wine, beer, and cocktails. Fundamentals • Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. • Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a fine dining or upscale casual restaurant environment. • Availability to work morning shifts, typically between 6:00am and 3:00pm. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. • Strong organizational and teamwork skills. • Proficiency in English required; a second language is a plus. • Ability to lift or carry items up to 40 pounds. • Ability to stand and remain active for extended periods. About Us The Study at University City is a 212-room hotel located at the crossroads of the University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University in the heart of University City in Philadelphia. Designed as a place of discovery and connection, the hotel blends thoughtful hospitality with contemporary residential-inspired guest rooms and welcoming public spaces. The property features CO-OP Restaurant & Lounge, a lively 120-seat restaurant and lounge known for spirited hospitality and seasonal menus. The hotel also features 7,000 square feet of meeting and event space, hosting university functions, corporate meetings, conferences, and private events supported by the culinary team. Eligible full-time team members receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, paid time off, and paid holidays. Team members may also participate in our 401(k) retirement savings plan and Employee Assistance Program. Study Hotels is a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check are required. Study Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, disability, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Keywords: Restaurant Server, Hospitality, Food & Beverage, Upscale Casual Dining, Hotel Restaurant