Banquet Server

Dreamscape Hospitality; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Dreamscape Hospitality is seeking an On-Call Banquet Server to join our events team in Columbus, OH. You will work with the Banquet Set Up Team and Kitchen Staff to deliver prompt, courteous food service during assigned banquets.

Responsibilities include setting up function spaces, serving and clearing courses, and maintaining guest satisfaction while supporting other departments as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stand for long periods.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Set up for functions to include draping tables, setting silverware, folding napkins, preparing drinks and centerpieces.
• Serve food and beverages, carry trays to function locations and clear tables.
• Break down and bussing, clean back hall and organize storerooms.
• Assist with event room setup according to meal period and table needs.
• Provide warm and sincere welcome/farewell for guests and address guest needs promptly.
• Monitor tables for guest satisfaction and assist other staff as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

This position is On-Call.

Job Summary:

Banquet Servers will work in conjunction with the Banquet Set Up Team and Kitchen Staff to provide a prompt and accurate food service during an assigned banquet event while providing a level of hospitality that exceeds guest expectations.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Set up for functions to include draping tables, setting silverware, folding napkins, preparing drinks and put out table centerpieces.
• Service to include picking up food from back hall, carrying trays to function location, serve food and clear the food from the tables.
• Break down to include bussing tables, putting away dirty linen and centerpieces, vacuuming.
• Responsibilities also include cleaning of back hall and organizing of storerooms.
• Set up for AM or PM break stations that include coffee, tea, snacks, beverages, etc.
• 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
• Takes into consideration any special request and dietary issues made by the guest
• Provides general property information Offers warm and sincere welcome/farewell for all guests
• Interacts with staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information
• Monitors assigned tables for customer satisfaction, quality and additional service
• Addresses any guest issue promptly and with high concern
• Provides assistance to other event and restaurant staff as needed

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; additional details will be specified by the direct supervisor. The associate may also perform other reasonable business duties assigned by their direct supervisor.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Dreamscape is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job.

Reasonable Accommodations:

The hotel is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you require an accommodation, please discuss your needs with the Human Resources department.

This job description covers essential aspects while being compliant with ADA guidelines, allowing for reasonable accommodations as needed.

Working Conditions

The position requires adaptability to a dynamic work environment, involving frequent interaction with clients, vendors, and hotel staff. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to individuals with disabilities, enabling them to perform the essential duties of the role.

Dreamscape Hospitality is an at-will employer. This document does not constitute a contract of employment, and nothing contained in this job description issued by Dreamscape Hospitality is intended to create a contract of employment or guarantee employment. is a guideline and does not constitute a written or implied employment contract.

Dreamscape Hospitality reserves the right to change this job description, job responsibilities, duties, and working hours as needs prevail.

Requirements

Education, Experience, and Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous restaurant or hospitality experience is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stand for long periods.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift trays or items up to 25 pounds.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for serving and carrying trays.