Banquet Server

$19-22/hr Paid Sick Time renewed yearly, Employee Meals, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance, Paid Vacation, Growth and Advancement Opportunities, and Full-time employees qualify for comprehensive health plans, employer-paid life insurance, supplemental benefit plans, 401k with annual employer match, Lifestyle Savings Accounts, Rolling Holiday Paid Time Off

• Competitive Compensation
• Paid sick time renewed yearly
• Management Referral Program with a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions
• Employee Meals
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance
• Paid vacation starting at 2 weeks per year
• Up to 3 days Paid Bereavement
• Moral (PRIDE) Program- rewarding employees with a variety of prizes for those who exemplify the company's values.
• Full time employees qualify for- Comprehensive Health Plans, Employer paid life Insurance, Supplemental Benefit Plans, 401k with annual employer match
• Numerous opportunities for growth and advancement

• Set up and Preparation
• Assist in the setup and arrangement of banquet rooms according to the event specifications.
• Ensure all tables, chairs, linens, and tableware are properly organized and presentable.
• Check and confirm the accuracy of the event details, including seating arrangements and special requests

• Greet guests upon arrival and guide them to their designated tables.
• Serve meals and beverages according to established service standards.
• Ensure proper timing and coordination between the kitchen and banquet floor to ensure the smooth delivery of food.
• Respond promptly to guests' requests and anticipate their needs throughout the event.
• Provide recommendations on menu items and assist guests in making informed choices.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness and presentation of dining areas and ensure tables are cleared efficiently.

• Collaborate with fellow servers, bartenders, and other staff members to provide seamless service.
• Communicate effectively with the kitchen and support staff to ensure the availability of supplies and timely delivery of food and beverages.
• Assist colleagues when needed, such as carrying trays, refilling drinks, or clearing tables during peak periods.

• Ensure a warm and friendly atmosphere for guests, creating a positive dining experience.
• Handle guest inquiries, complaints, and special requests promptly and professionally.
• Address any issues or concerns raised by guests, aiming to resolve them to their satisfaction.
• Maintain a professional and polished appearance at all times, adhering to the company's grooming standards.

• Adhere to all safety and sanitation regulations, maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
• Follow responsible alcohol service guidelines and procedures.
• Handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and securely.

• Previous experience as a banquet server or in a similar role is preferred.
• High School graduate / min 18 years of age
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to provide exceptional guest experiences.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with guests and team members.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining composure and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of food and beverage service procedures and etiquette.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required by the banquet schedule.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift and carry heavy trays or equipment.

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• The candidate’s ability to perform the tasks in the available job role.
• The candidate's self-rated skill proficiency.
• The candidate’s fit for this job posting.