Banquet Server | Atlanta Le Meridien

Shaner Hotels; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is seeking a Banquet Server for their Le Meridien hotel in Atlanta. The ideal candidate will ensure quality service during events, maintain cleanliness, and assist guests with their needs. Previous experience in hospitality is preferred, along with strong communication skills and food safety training.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in banquet operations and/or hospitality preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests and co-workers.
• Knowledge of local activities and attractions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality customer service during events and banquets.
• Set up tables and serve food and beverages to guests.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Some college preferred

Tools

ServSafe certification

Alcohol awareness training

Job description

Shaner Hotels has an amazing opportunity for you at our beautiful Le Meridien, located in suburban Atlanta (Dunwoody, GA), a Marriott branded hotel, part of the Perimeter Center. Located just steps away from the Perimeter Mall, this boutique hotel offers on-site dining at the Portico Global Cuisine. We offer a state of the art fitness center, poolside cabanas and and over 10,000 sq. feet of meeting spaces. Start your hospitality career with the award-winning Shaner Hotels!

About Us

Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries.We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands—including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, www.shanercorp.com !

Job Description

• Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts, as required to meet the needs of the Company’s business operations.
• Maintains food and beverage safety and quality based on hotel, Shaner, and Franchise specifications.
• Greet guests as they arrive and assist them with seating at tables.
• Take and retrieve guests' alcoholic beverage orders, utilizing suggestive selling techniques, when specified on function requirements.
• Serve all food courses and non-alcoholic beverage items to the guest in accordance with departmental standards and function requirements.
• Anticipate guests' needs, respond promptly, and acknowledge all guests; always maintain positive guest relations.
• Be familiar with all hotel services/features and local attractions/activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas.
• Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

The Banquet Server ensures quality customer service to our guests during events and banquets. Set up assigned tables, retrieve and serve beverages and food orders to guest tables according to hotel specifications and group requirements; maintain cleanliness and condition of the work areas and equipment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in banquet operations and/or hospitality preferred.
• Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding.
• High school graduate or equivalent, some college preferred.
• Minimum age requirement to serve alcoholic beverages.
• ServSafe and/or food safety training.
• Alcohol awareness training (such as TIPS).
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
• Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele.

Job Info

• Job Identification 233094
• Posting Date 02/14/2025, 04:37 PM
• Locations 111 Perimeter Center W, Atlanta, GA, 30346, US (On-site)