Event Staff | Part-Time | Ocean Center

About the Venue

The Ocean Center is an extraordinary meeting, conventions and event complex in the heart of Daytona Beach, one of America’s favorite beach destinations. It hosts events large and small, each with exceptional attention to detail. Neighboring Ocean Walk Village Shoppes offers unique shops, colorful restaurants, and 10-screen theaters, making the Ocean Center a destination in itself.

Responsibilities

• Ability to read and understand Banquet Event Orders.
• Ability to carry at least 8 entrees per tray.
• Provide fine dining level food and beverage service to guests for all events consistent with DLTCC standards of service.
• Initiate and maintain friendly and professional contact with guests ensuring that all needs are anticipated and met.
• Setup and maintain both food and beverage stations in various locations throughout the building consistent with DLTCC standards of service.
• Maintain and inventory for both food and beverage stations.
• Maintain all event areas and front of house staging areas in a tidy and organized manner.
• Participate in both setup and cleanup of food and beverage service items.
• Ability to work independently during slower times.
• Perform safe work by helping to provide a safe and clean work environment.
• Have a high level of social contact.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends and select holidays.
• Must be detail oriented to ensure that work is accurate and complete.
• Able to multi-task.
• Able to handle and move objects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be 18 or over.
• Three or more months’ experience in food service industry preferred.
• Previous cash handling experience preferred.
• Ability to learn to handle cash and learn to operate a cash register and corresponding system.
• Excellent interpersonal skills & a friendly, positive attitude with co-workers, managers, volunteers & guests.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry heavy objects up to 30 lbs. and 15 lbs. often.
• Ability to read with oral and written communications skills in the English language.
• Knowledge of basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).

Benefits

Benefits: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.

Pay

Hourly rate of $14.00 to $16.00 and is tip eligible.

Schedule

EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.