Banquet Server (On-Call) | Rendition at Hotel Interurban

Columbia-Hospitality; Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

Free Parking

Paid daily pay

Job summary

Columbia Hospitality, Inc. seeks an on-call Banquet Server for Rendition at Hotel Interurban. You will help prepare banquet spaces and assist with service to deliver outstanding guest experiences in a dynamic events environment.

The role requires prior banquet/server experience, flexibility for weekends/holidays, and valid food handler and liquor permits. Competitive hourly pay with tips, perks, and benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Prior banquet and event server experience is required.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
• State Food Handler’s License and Liquor Serving Permit required.

Responsibilities

• Assemble banquet rooms for events (tables, chairs, linens, buffet items, beverage stations).
• Ensure attractive presentation and proper temperature of food and beverages.
• Serve food and beverages to guests per established standards.
• Maintain knowledge of food and beverage offerings; respond to guest requests.

Skills

Banquet server experience

Flexible schedule

Education

State Food Handler’s License & Liquor Serving Permit

Job description

Banquet Server (On-Call) | Rendition at Hotel Interurban

Fine wine. Delicious food. Bring beautiful spaces to life and watch your attention to detail delight guests. You are responsible for creating unmatched experiences by engaging guests, navigating menu offerings, capitalizing on upselling opportunities and delivering an unrivaled service experience. You are a vital to creating a successful dining experience for each guest.

Let’s start off with the most important part - what’s in it for you:

*Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status

• Hourly Pay: $22 per Hour Plus Tips
• Free Parking
• Get Paid Daily
• Paid Time off & Holiday Pay
• Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, 401K
• HSA/FSA Plans -with employer contribution
• Values Based Culture
• Referral Bonus
• Discounted Lodging, Dining, Spa, Golf, and Retail Plus Third Party Perks
• Employee Assistance Program
• “Columbia Cares” Volunteer Opportunities
• Task Force Work Opportunities
• Online Learning Platform to Help You Grow!

Our Commitment to you:

“People never forget how you made them feel.”Maya Angelou’s famous statement serves as a rallying cry throughout Columbia Hospitality and fuels our collective drive - and success.

Our people are our purpose, and our brand is our people. We seek extraordinary individuals who drive our brand promise of Creating Exceptional Experiences. We are a people-first organization, ignited from the inside to succeed on the outside. We are a tight-knit, inclusive, values-driven team and we trust one another to have each other’s backs. We show up every day with open hearts, an inclusive mindset, and genuine respect for those around us. We have fun, grow together, and strive to leave a positive lasting impression on everyone we meet.

What you’ll do:

• Assembles banquet rooms for each event. Tables, chairs, linens, buffet items, beverages stations, bars, etc.
• Ensures attractive, consistent presentation of food and beverages. Ensures that all food and beverage items are served at the correct temperature.
• Serves food and beverage items to guests in accordance with established standards in a banquet/events setting.
• Maintains current knowledge of food and beverage offerings.
• Responds to guest requests and communicates special requests to the culinary team.
• Keeps all banquet spaces clean and organized.
• Keeps work area, including guest dining area, clean and organized.

The Nitty Gritty

• Previous experience as server in a similar banquet and event environment.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
• Working knowledge of dining and beverage service procedures.
• Working knowledge of applicable liquor laws and regulations.
• Necessary State Food Handler’s License(s) and Liquor Serving Permit(s).
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs, to stand or walk for entirety of shift, to move tables and chairs, to carry oval trays using jack stands.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Columbia Hospitality we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.