BANQUET SERVER

Banquet Service Opportunity

Are you looking for a chance to shine through exceptional customer service and great relationships with customers and coworkers? If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy making a difference, then banquet service is your stage to dazzle!

Join the exciting world of banquet service, where you'll create memorable experiences for our valued customers! In this role, you'll ensure top-notch service for both internal and external guests. Your tasks will include setting up elegant tables, crafting delicious beverages, and serving delectable food at conventions. You'll help maintain a clean and organized banquet area, contributing to a delightful atmosphere.

Responsibilities

Provides timely, friendly and courteous service.

Introduces oneself and greets guests at assigned area - obtains entree order when necessary and communicates appropriately.

Obtains the food when prepared, delivers order to respective guest, observing service standard guidelines.

Responsible for service of assigned area.

Responsible for drink orders and proper wine serving.

Areas assigned should be neat, clean and organized at all times.

Follows all established uniform guidelines and appearance standards.

Assists in all aspects of the Food and Beverage operation when necessary.

Physical, Mental, and Environmental Demand :

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs.

This position is physical in nature and requires the ability to balance and carry large trays weighing up to 50 pounds and maneuver in order to clean banquet areas, organize stock and restock trays.

This position works in an environment that is subject to varying levels of crowds, and noise, the severity of which depends upon customer volume.

Position requires 10% standing and 90% walking.

Requires very frequent bending, pushing, twisting, kneeling, climbing, stooping and reaching overhead.

Must be able to respond to touch, speech, smell, aural and visual cues.

Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment involving constant internal and external customer contact.

Compensation & Benefits :

Earn between $9.00 per hour plus tips

Employment Type Part Time

Benefits Package :

401(k) retirement plan to help you save for the future.

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy to ensure a work-life balance and time for personal needs

Education Assistance program to support your professional development and continuous learning

Exclusive Team Member Discounts as a recognition of your valuable contribution to the team

Shift Details :

The schedule may fluctuate based on the event, but don't worry! You can usually find the posted schedules about a month in advance, giving you plenty of time to plan and get excited!

Please note that the schedule may vary based on the operational requirements of the business, so flexibility is essential.

Qualifications

Requirements :

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Prior banquet food service experience preferred.

Minimum of 2-year experience as food server preferred.

Experience carrying large trays with covers.

Chafing dishes, plate warmers, coffee urns and hot boxes

Knowledge of table service procedures and table etiquette

Must have superior customer service skills.

Must be available to work a flexible schedule to include nights, weekends and holidays.

Job Info

Job Identification 77789

Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary

Job Schedule Part time

Locations Harrah's Joliet Casino (On-site)