Banquet Server

Waterford Group Llc; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

On Demand Pay

Pet Insurance

401k Plan

Hotel Discounts

Shoes for Crew

Job summary

Waterford Hotel Group is seeking a Banquet Server to help deliver exceptional guest experiences at events and meetings. You will set up and break down banquet areas, serve food and beverages, and ensure guest comfort throughout the event.

The role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to work flexible hours in a fast-paced hotel environment. Prior banquet experience is helpful but not required as training is provided.

Qualifications

• A keen eye for detail, time management and great customer service skills.
• Pleasant and friendly demeanor.
• Able to work as a team and independently.
• Flexible working hours and stamina for standing/walking.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests as they enter and assist with seating.
• Assist in venue preparation and end-of-event tasks.
• Banquet service including serving food/beverages and refreshing buffers.
• Read and relay the Banquet Event Order (BEO) to kitchen staff.
• Support other team members and respond to guest needs promptly.
• Maintain composure in a fast-paced environment; stand/walk for long periods.

Skills

Guest service

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Flexible hours

Stamina

Background check

Follow instructions

Job description

ABOUT US

At Waterford Hotel Group we pride ourselves on cultivating a workplace that feels like home and brings out the best in you, each and every day. We will celebrate your successes, appreciate your strengths, and offer an environment where each of us can truly be ourselves. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, a tight-knit and supportive work environment, plus numerous opportunities for professional development and advancement. Come for a JOB, stay for a CAREER.

Banquet Server Overview

Activities of the banquet server is to set the tables per the banquet event order (BEO). During a business meeting you would be asked to refresh waters, coffee, or light snacks. While a social event is going on the server will serve food and beverages or refreshing the buffet to accommodate the guests. See to the comfort of guests by answering questions, taking orders and relay important special orders and allergies to the kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Greeting each guest as the enter the venue to assist with finding their seat/place.
• Assist in the preparation and the end of the banquet event.
• Banquet service experience is preferred but not required we will train the right person.
• Ability to read and understand the Banquet Event Order.

• Support other staff members.
• Respond to the guest in a professional and timely manner.
• Able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.

Job Requirements

If you are interested in kickstarting your career in the hotel industry and have the following skills, we would love to speak with you:

• A keen eye for detail, time management and great customer service skills.

• Pleasant and friendly demeanor.
• Able to work as a team and independently.
• Flexible working hours.
• Ability to work with little or no supervision while meeting high-performance standards.
• Physical mobility and stamina.
• Must be able to pass a background check

• Ability to follow instructions.

WATERFORD HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Health Insurance is available on the first of the month after hire !

We value the health and wellness of you and your family. Full time associates can enroll in medical, dental and vision coverage and p art-time associates averaging 17.5 hours a week can enroll in dental and vision coverage. Everyone’s needs a re different and there is something for everyone with numerous s supplemental i n surance s to choose from .

We know that life gets in the way, and YOU deserve to recharge.

Full-time associates receive paid time off within the first 90 days of employment. We also offer paid holidays for eligible associates. If you stick with us for five years or more, enjoy paid days off for your Birthday and Employment Anniversary date!

EXCITING EXTRAS

On Demand Pay

Why wait for pay day – get your pay when you need it24/7.

Pet Insurance

We cover the wholefamily, and all associates are eligible for discounted pet insurance.

401k Plan

Nobody wants to work forever, start planning for your future now.

Hotel D Iscounts

It’s one of the biggest industry perks.

Shoes for Crew

All associates are eligible for a shoe subsidy through Shoes for Crews.

For more information, please visit our website at waterfordhotelgroup.com

EOE/M/F/D/V

Source: Waterford Hotel Group