Who We Are
At Gibbons Whistler, we’re all about Making People Happy. Since 1979, we have been the backbone of Whistler hospitality bringing people together through unforgettable experiences.
Everything we do is rooted in our core values: Encourage Trust, Have Fun, Show Kindness, Lead With Purpose, and Commit to Excellence.
The Opportunity
As a Shift Lead - Server, you’ll take ownership of the floor and help ensure every service runs smoothly from start to finish. You’ll be a key point of contact for the team, keeping service standards high, supporting your fellow servers, and finding solutions when things don’t go to plan.
This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who knows what great service looks like and is confident stepping up when the pressure is on.
Wage and Perks of the Job
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$21.00 per hour plus tips
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50% off food & beverage at all Gibbons venues
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Adventure perks: 20% off The Adventure Group for you and your friends & family
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Accommodation discounts: 20% off at The Adara Hotel and Gibbons Life Condos
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Wellness perks: 20% off at The Spa at Whistler
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Exclusive partner discounts at local Whistler businesses
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Flexible schedules and a supportive team culture
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Access to community events and staff appreciation nights
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Growth opportunities in Whistler’s most dynamic hospitality group – we’re passionate about promoting from within and supporting your career journey.
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Immersive work environment steps from the mountains – we take our core purpose of “Have Fun” very seriously.
What You’ll Do
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Take ownership of the floor and ensure smooth sailing throughout every service
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Lead by example, keeping the team motivated, engaged, and accountable
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Support servers with questions, challenges, and service recovery
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Find practical solutions and stay calm under pressure
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Help manage reservations and ensure the flow of the restaurant is well coordinated
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Support the training and development of servers and support team members
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Help create, schedule, and run team trainings
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Connect with managers after service to share feedback on people, product, and opportunities for improvement
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Foster a fun, supportive, and engaged team culture
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Recognize team members for great work and help them understand the impact they have on the business
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Ensure clear communication around comps, spills, discounts, and other service issues
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Keep the team informed and engaged with Stonesedge programming, events, and promotions
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Build strong relationships with locals and other businesses in the community and be a true ambassador for Stonesedge
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Help drive an exceptional guest experience and minimize service-related complaints
What You Bring
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Minimum 2 years of serving experience
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Previous leadership or shift lead experience is an asset
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Strong knowledge of restaurant service and guest experience
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Confident handling reservations and managing the flow of a busy service
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Ability to stay calm, organized, and solution-focused under pressure
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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A natural ability to motivate, coach, and hold others accountable
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Wine and cocktail knowledge is an asset
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A positive attitude and a genuine passion for hospitality
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Someone who takes ownership and isn’t afraid to step in wherever needed
Ready to take the lead?
If you’re an experienced server who’s ready to step up, take ownership, and help create an exceptional experience for both our guests and team, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join the Stonesedge team!
At Gibbons Whistler, our core values—Encourage Trust, Have Fun, Show Kindness, Lead With Purpose, and Commitment to Excellence—guide everything we do. We believe that fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion is essential to living by these core values. We warmly welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences to join us in creating a workplace where kindness thrives and we make people happy!