Description
JOB OVERVIEW:
Set up of Banquet Room and serve food and/or beverages in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner according to Crescent high standards of quality.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Set up banquet room as instructed by Supervisor to include linen, serviceware, and glassware.
- Attend roll call meetings before events to learn function particulars, including guest and hotel expectations.
- Greet guests and respond to requests in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Serve food and/or beverages in the order and to the expectation of the Supervisor to ensure consistency throughout the banquet. Promptly remove dishes as guests complete each course and at the end of the meal or function.
- Abide by all State, Federal, and Corporate requirements pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages.
- Replenish beverages as necessary and check with guests for overall satisfaction.
- Once the banquet is complete, reset the banquet room according to Supervisor’s specifications to ensure readiness for the following function.
- Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
- Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to communicate in English effectively.
- Self-starting personality with an even disposition.
- Maintain a professional appearance and manner at all times.
- Good communication skills with guests.
- Willingness to assist co-workers and be a team player.
- Basic knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations, and etiquette.
- Knowledge of appropriate table settings and service ware.
- Ability to understand and apply written product labeling instructions for safe product and process application.
- Ability to remember, recite, and promote menu items.
- Ability to transport up to 30 lbs. throughout a crowded room.
- Ability to operate beverage equipment, e.g., coffee maker.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Food Handler and TIPS certification.