Banquet Manager-On Call

Remington-Hospitality-; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village is seeking a Part-time Banquet Leader to guide and train banquet associates, schedule shifts, and ensure smooth service for events. You will manage inventory, equipment, and alcohol procedures to maintain high standards and security.

Ideal candidates have prior banquet leadership experience, strong communication, and the ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a collaborative hotel team.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in banquet leadership.
• Knowledge of federal, state and local laws and regulations as it relates to food and liquor, ensuring bar staff have all been trained in responsible alcohol service.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong work ethic; able to multi-task.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends and holidays.
• Team-oriented with guest-first mindset.
• Physical ability to perform daily tasks and lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Lead, guide and train all banquet associates in how to perform their job duties to the best of their abilities.
• Schedule, evaluate and lead banquet associates, provide coaching and counseling when needed.
• Ensure appropriate inventory of supplies and materials needed for associates to perform their jobs, including glass, china, silver, A/V equipment, etc.
• Establish, direct and review alcohol/beverage procedures to ensure adequate security and accountability.

Skills

Banquet leadership

Effective communication

Team player

Flexibility

Work ethic

Multi-tasking

Job description

From location to accommodation, all of the elements come together perfectly at The Westin Princeton at Forrestal Village. Enviably located near the campus of Princeton University in quaint Forrestal Village, our hotel offers guests an inspired viewpoint to explore the area. Discover the charming shops and restaurants of Palmer Square or make your way to nearby points of interest like Rider University and Trenton, New Jersey..

Job Description

What you will be doing

• Lead, guide and train all banquet associates in how to perform their job duties to the best of their abilities.
• Schedule, evaluate and lead banquet associates, provide coaching and counseling when needed.
• Ensure appropriate inventory of supplies and materials needed for associates to perform their jobs, including glass, china, silver, A/V equipment, etc.
• Establish, direct and review alcohol/beverage procedures to ensure adequate security and accountability.

Requirements

What we are looking for

• Prior experience in Banquet leadership
• Knowledge of federal, state and local laws and regulations as it relates to food and liquor, ensuring bar staff have all been trained in responsible alcohol service.
• Good communicator. Enjoys talking to and helping guests and associates.
• High work ethic, driven, multi-tasker
• Flexible to work varying schedules to include nights, weekends, and holidays
• Someone who enjoys working as and being part of a team that provides great experiences for our Guests!
• Physical Requirements (In-Office Role)
• Ability to work in a standard office environment.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. (6-8 hours a day)
• Occasional standing and walking throughout the workday.
• Frequent fine motor skills, use of hands and fingers for keyboarding/typing, utilizing a mouse or trackpad, writing, and operating office equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, reach, or carry items.
• Ability to lift and/or move 10–25 pounds as needed (e.g., files, office supplies).
• Visual ability to read from a computer screen and printed materials including close visual focus for extended periods and color differentiation (for certain roles).
• Ability to hear and participate in conversations and meetings, use phone and/or headset
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

Status

Part-time

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