Banquet Server

Kenwood Country Club; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Shift meals

Job summary

Kenwood Country Club in Cincinnati, OH seeks friendly banquet servers to set up rooms, assist with buffet service, greet guests, and keep the area clean and organized. You will coordinate with kitchen staff and event coordinators to ensure timely, courteous service and a warm atmosphere.

Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required. Previous banquet or restaurant experience is preferred; strong communication and composure in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up banquet rooms prior to events, including placing linens, tableware, centerpieces, and chairs.
• Fill water glasses and assist with buffet setup, ensuring all stations are clean and fully stocked.
• Greet guests in a friendly and professional manner and respond to their needs promptly.
• Take and deliver drink orders in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Serve plated meals efficiently, following event timing and service standards.
• Clear used plates, glassware, and utensils discreetly throughout the event.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the banquet area before, during, and after the event.
• Assist with post-event breakdown and resetting the event space as required.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff, event coordinators, and fellow servers.
• Uphold food safety and sanitation standards at all times.
• Create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for all members and guests by providing outstanding customer service.

Skills

Communication

Guest service

Teamwork

Stamina

Job description

Job Description:

• Set up banquet rooms prior to events, including placing linens, tableware, centerpieces, and chairs.
• Fill water glasses and assist with buffet setup, ensuring all stations are clean and fully stocked.
• Greet guests in a friendly and professional manner and respond to their needs promptly.
• Take and deliver drink orders in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Serve plated meals efficiently, following event timing and service standards.
• Clear used plates, glassware, and utensils discreetly throughout the event.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the banquet area before, during, and after the event.
• Assist with post-event breakdown and resetting the event space as required.
• Communicate effectively with kitchen staff, event coordinators, and fellow servers.
• Uphold food safety and sanitation standards at all times.
• Create a warm, welcoming atmosphere for all members and guests by providing outstanding customer service.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in banquet or restaurant service preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Salary and Benefits:

• This is a full-time or part-time hourly position. Health, dental, and vision insurance per the Kenwood Country Club employee benefit package are provided to full-time employees. Family insurance coverage is available with employee contributions.
• 401(k) plan with 4% Employer Match upon completion of eligibility requirements.
• Employee partner perks include: annual holiday bonus, complimentary employee partner shift meals, limited opportunities to play golf, etc.