Banquet Server (On Call)

East Bank Club; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking club that values food, hospitality, and fitness! As a Banquet Server, you will play a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience to members and guests during events. Your responsibilities will include providing high-quality meal and beverage service, ensuring proper set-up and breakdown of catering functions, and maintaining a professional appearance. This part-time position offers flexible schedules and a supportive work environment, making it an ideal opportunity for those passionate about service and teamwork. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and enjoy engaging with others, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Paid time off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k - company match

Parking benefits

Transit benefits

Complimentary club membership

Employee discounts

Flexible schedules

Qualifications

• Must have restaurant or banquet FOH background.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and remain on feet for most shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality meal and beverage service during events.
• Set-up and break-down catering functions as required.
• Engage with members and guests professionally.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Job description

Are you passionate about food, hospitality, and fitness? East Bank Club is looking to add a Banquet Server to our team!

The Banquet Server is responsible for set-up, service, and break-down catering functions. As a Banquet Server, you will provide a high-quality meal and beverage service to members and guests during events while ensuring to provide a world-class customer experience.

Pay rate: $16.00 per hour plus service charge/gratuity

Job Responsibilities:

• Have comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date information about the contract, event, and the Club; and be able to accurately answer basic questions
• Able to consistently and effectively provide high-quality meal and beverage service as specified in the contract
• Proper set-up, follow-through, and breakdown of assigned tasks, stations, and duties during functions
• Consistently engage in high-quality professional communication that engages members and guests
• Consistently follow time and attendance requirements
• Take the initiative to meet and/or exceed the needs of members and guests
• Use a "Here's what can I do" attitude, is able to manage common service issues so members and guests are satisfied
• Demonstrate a professional appearance throughout each shift
• Act as a professional team member by consistently demonstrating support for co-workers and managers
• Demonstrate consistent attention to the presentation and atmosphere of the Club and the banquet facilities, reporting all concerns and/or problems to the manager
• All other duties as assigned by management.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work a minimum of 10 hours a month
• Restaurant or Banquet FOH background
• Ability to work well with others under pressure
• Must have excellent communication and organizational skills
• Must be on your feet for the majority of the shift
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs
• Must be authorized to work in the USA. We use E-Verify

Benefits:

• Paid time off for full and part-time team members
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance for qualified team members
• 401k - company match
• Parking and transit benefits
• Complimentary club membership and employee discounts
• Flexible schedules

Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging Matters:

East Bank Club commits to a culture of inclusion and belonging characterized by connection across our similarities and differences. We honor the dignity of all employees by enabling each to reach their fullest potential and, by doing so, better serve our members. We serve a diverse group of members and recognize the importance of diversity and inclusion in enriching the employee and member experience required to support our mission. EBC is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing employees with varying identities and backgrounds.

East Bank Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer and drug/smoke-free workplace.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Part-time

Job function

Customer Service