Banquet Server (On Call) - The Historic Cavalier Hotel

Autograph Historic Cavalier; Virginia Beach (VA); Vor Ort; USD 2.800 - 5.500; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

HEI Hotels & Resorts in Virginia Beach seeks a banquet server to assist the Banquet Manager during events, ensuring a positive guest experience and smooth service.

The role involves setting up banquet rooms, greeting guests, serving food and beverages, and maintaining standards for serviceware and etiquette. Candidates should have hospitality experience, teamwork, and good communication. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment with tips eligible.

Qualifikationen

• Previous hotel banquet or foodservice experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Strong guest-relations and etiquette awareness.

Aufgaben

• Set up banquet room with linen, serviceware and glassware as instructed.
• Greet guests and respond to requests in a friendly and courteous manner.
• Serve food and beverages to guests per supervisor's instructions to ensure consistency.
• Assist with resetting banquet room between functions.
• Comply with alcohol service regulations and safety guidelines.

Kenntnisse

Hospitality

Teamwork

Guest service

Communication

Jobbeschreibung

About UsHEI Hotels & Resorts is proud to welcome The Historic Cavalier Hotel and Beach Club, Autograph Collection, to our growing portfolio of distinguished properties. Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean from Virginia Beach’s North End, this iconic luxury hotel blends historic charm with modern sophistication. Featuring elegantly curated guest rooms, award-winning dining, a luxury spa, on-site bourbon distillery and exceptional service, the property delivers a premier hospitality experience and is recognized as one of the East Coast’s most celebrated coastal destinations. At HEI, we understand that exceptional hotels are built by exceptional people. Our continued success is driven by our associates — the heart of every guest experience. Where people choose to work matters. In return for that choice, we are committed to providing competitive compensation and benefits, industry-leading tools and training, and a culture that empowers growth and excellence. Simply put, we honor the privilege of our associates choosing HEI by investing in them — ensuring they thrive, grow, and elevate every property we serve.Don't meet every single requirement of this job? At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.CompensationSalary Range: $2.13 - $2.13 HourlyTipped/Service Charge Eligible? YesDiscretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? NoOverviewAssist Banquet Manager in the serving of guests during banquet functions to ensure positive guest experience.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesSet 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 the food and/or beverage 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/or meal 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 banquet is complete, reset banquet room according to Supervisor’s specifications to ensure the readiness of the room 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.Qualifications and SkillsHotel experience preferred.Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co- workers with their job duties and be a team player with or without reasonable accommodation.Must have basic knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette.Knowledge of the appropriate table settings and serviceware.Ability to comprehend and apply written product labeling instructions to enable the safe application of products and processes within the hotel.Ability to remember, recite and promote the variety of menu items.Ability to transport up to 30 lbs. through a crowded room on a continuous basis throughout the shift. Ability to operate beverage equipment, e.g., coffee maker with or without reasonable accommodation.Ability to stand for long periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation.Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.BenefitsHEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.