Banquet Server

Lodging Hospitality Management Corporation; Bridgeton (MO); Hybride; USD 8 500 - 12 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

LM Services seeks an entry-level Banquet Server at Crowne Plaza St Louis Airport in Bridgeton, MO 63044. The role involves setting up banquet rooms and serving food and beverages in a friendly, professional manner.

Responsibilities include attending pre-event roll calls, greeting guests, maintaining service standards, replenishing drinks, and resetting rooms for the next function, with adherence to health and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards and guest relations.
• Knowledge of appropriate table settings and service ware.
• Basic English language to understand inquiries and communicate simple instructions.
• Ability to remember and promote menu items.
• Ability to operate beverage equipment such as a coffee maker.

Responsabilités

• Set up banquet room with linen, service ware and glassware.
• Attend roll call meetings before events to learn function details.
• Greet guests and respond to requests courteously.
• Serve food and/or beverages and clear dishes as events progress.
• Replenish beverages and check guest satisfaction.
• Reset banquet room for subsequent functions and complete side work.
• Adhere to health, safety and liquor regulations.

Connaissances

Food & beverage knowledge

Guest relations

Guest etiquette

Table settings

Menu knowledge

English language basics

Beverage equipment

Coffee maker operation

Outils

Coffee maker

Description du poste

Job Details

• Level: Entry
• Job Location: Crowne Plaza St Louis Airport - Bridgeton, MO 63044
• Salary Range: $7.50
• Position Title: Banquet Server
• Department: Banquets
• Reports To:
• Date Written/Revised: June 9, 2014

Position Summary

Set up of Banquet Room and serve food and/or beverages in a friendly, courteous and professional manner in accordance with LM Services' high standards of quality.

Essential Functions

• Set up banquet room as instructed by Banquet Captain to include linen, service ware and glassware.
• Attend roll call meetings before events to learn function particulars, including guest and property expectations.
• Greet guests and respond to requests in a friendly and courteous manner.
• Serve the food and/or beverage in the order and to the expectation of the Banquet Captain to ensure consistency throughout the banquet. Promptly bus dishes as guests complete each course and/or meal at the end of the meal or function.
• Replenish beverages as necessary, and check with guests for overall satisfaction.
• Once banquet is complete, reset banquet room according to Captain's specifications to ensure the readiness of the room for the following function.

Supportive Functions

• Perform all duties as assigned by supervisor including side work to include replenishing condiments and restocking banquet shelves with supplies and cross-training.
• Perform general cleaning tasks using standard property cleaning products, as assigned to adhere to health standards.
• Abide by all State, Federal and Corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests.

Specific Job Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must have basic knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette.
• Knowledge of the appropriate table settings and service ware.
• Basic knowledge of the English language sufficient to understand inquiries from customers and communicate simple instructions.
• Ability to comprehend and apply written product labeling instructions to enable the safe application of products and processes within the property.
• Ability to remember, recite and promote the variety of menu items.
• Ability to transport up to 40 lbs. through a crowded room on a continuous basis throughout the shift.
• Ability to operate beverage equipment, e.g., coffee maker.

Qualification Standards

Any combination of education, training or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Grooming

All associates must maintain a neat, clean and well groomed appearance (specific standards available).

FLSA Designation

nonexempt

Other

Upon employment all associates are required to comply with the standards, rules and regulations which may be established by the Company and updated from time to time. Associates who violate property rules or have irregular attendance will be subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.

The Hospitality business functions seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day. Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, associates may be required to work varying schedules, weekends, holidays and overtime to reflect the business needs of the property. Associates may also be required to attend group and/or department meetings in addition to the work shift as necessary. In addition, this is a hospitality business and a hospitable service atmosphere must be projected at all times.

This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.

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