Banquet Server

PENN Entertainment; Harvey (AR); On-site; USD 34,440,000 - 45,461,000; Full time

Job summary

PENN Entertainment is seeking a server to provide fast, friendly, and attentive service in a high-volume restaurant setting. You will take orders, deliver meals, and maintain menu knowledge while ensuring guest satisfaction and teamwork with staff.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and strong customer service skills. Flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in high-volume restaurant service preferred.
• Must read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Provide fast, friendly, professional service to guests, restaurant staff, and culinary production teams.
• Take food and beverage orders, deliver promptly, and check guest satisfaction.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of menu items, preparation, ingredients, and presentation.
• Suggest items based on guest preferences and resolve issues per guidelines.
• Assist with bussing, cleaning, and maintaining health and safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Food service knowledge

English proficiency

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

WE’RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.

We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.

Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day‑one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.

WE LOVE OUR WORK.

• Provides fast, friendly, professional, and responsive customer service to restaurant guests, restaurant staff, and culinary production team.
• Takes food and beverage orders, delivers prepared food promptly, and checks with table periodically to ensure guest satisfaction.
• Maintains current and accurate information regarding menu (i.e., preparation techniques, seasonings, ingredients, and plate presentation).
• Suggests items to guests based on expressed guest preferences.
• Resolves service issues according to established guidelines.
• Assists bus persons, as necessary, in bussing, cleaning, and setting tables.
• Maintains cleanliness of designated areas as directed in accordance with established health and safety standards.
• Deep cleans restaurant equipment (tables, chairs, booths, soda and juice dispensers, coffee machines), as scheduled, or required.
• Operates and maintains equipment as required in accordance with established guidelines and safety procedures.
• Completes assigned side work as directed.
• Maintains strict confidentiality in all company matters.

BRING US YOUR BEST.

• High School Diploma or equivalent, with previous food server experience in a high-volume restaurant preferred.
• Knowledge of wine service, table service procedures, and table etiquette strongly preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to effectively work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow all departmental and property policies and procedures.
• Must be able and willing to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to share or divide attention among several ongoing activities, projects, or assignments.

STAY IN THE GAME. FOLLOW US.

We’ve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino®.

Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability — for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet.

We're changing entertainment. Follow us.

Equal Opportunity Employer