Banquets Server
About Our Property
The Lytle Park Hotel is a world-class property seeking a highly motivated Banquet Server to join our team. This individual will help set up and prepare banquet rooms for functions, serve and bus tables, clear and tear down banquet rooms, and perform various other duties.
Responsibilities
- Set up for functions to include draping tables, setting silverware, folding napkins, preparing drinks and putting out table centerpieces.
- Service to include picking up food from back hall, carrying trays to function location, serving food and clearing the food from the tables.
- Break down to include bussing tables, putting away dirty linen and centerpieces, vacuuming.
- Assists as needed with event room setup according to meal period and table needs.
- Performs food & beverage preparation duties such as preparing condiments, brewing coffee, and ensuring workstations are stocked.
- Serves food and beverages to guests, removes dishes, glasses, silverware or other items from tables/counter tops and takes them to the kitchen.
- Cleans and sanitizes tables and/or counters & seats after guests are finished.
- Explains how various menu items are prepared, cooking methods and ingredients.
- Takes into consideration any special request and dietary issues made by the guest.
- Offers warm and sincere welcome/farewell for all guests.
- Interacts with staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information.
- Maintains constant awareness of safety issues, (i.e. broken glass, frayed electrical cords, leaks, broken locks and suspicious persons).
Requirements
We are looking for someone with 2-4 years of food service experience, preferably Banquet service. Experience in a 4-star, 5-star venue with synchronized service is preferred. Knowledge of wine, beer, cocktails, and spirits is beneficial. Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment is essential. A passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests is required. Excellent communication skills are a must.
Qualifications
Compensation: $5.50 plus service charges
Pyrmaid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.