Banquet Server- River Roast

Levy Restaurants, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Instapay (early access to wages)

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Program

Discount Marketplace

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Levy Restaurants, Inc. in Chicago is seeking a Banquet Server for River Roast. You will take food and beverage orders and deliver items to dining room guests, providing friendly, attentive service.

This role emphasizes knowledge of menu items, allergen awareness, cash handling, and teamwork during events. Training includes high standards of sanitation and guest satisfaction, with benefits and tips supporting earnings.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and take food and beverages orders.
• Deliver orders promptly and maintain sanitation standards.
• Advise guests on menu items and allergens; accommodate requests.
• Communicate with back-of-house to ensure accurate orders.
• Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork with staff.
• Collect tickets and follow cash-handling procedures.
• Promote a clean, safe dining environment for guests.
• Maintain confidentiality of personal information where applicable.
• Address guest concerns and relay information to supervisor.
• Ensure dining room setup before and after service; keep area tidy.
• Operate equipment such as beverage machines and telephones.
• Work with other departments during events; perform other duties.

Skills

Guest service

Cash handling

Menu knowledge

Team communication

Job description

Levy Sector

Position Title: Banquet Server- River Roast

Pay Range: $12.96 Plus Tips

Levy is a member of Compass Group USA

Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!

From the stadium to the head table, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now finds itself as a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues across the country.

For more information on what we are about as a company, check us out by following the link below: http://www.levyrestaurants.com/who-we-are/

Job Summary

Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; takes food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service.
• Delivers food promptly and professionally; maintains safe food handling and sanitation standards. Follows up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests.
• Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items and ingredients. Advises guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested; accommodates reasonable requests and notes preferences. As needed, demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens.
• Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated.
• Exhibits exceptional communications skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others. Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff.
• Collects tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures.
• Promotes a clean, safe and neat environment for guests.
• Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared.
• Promptly addresses complaints or issues; relays relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor.
• Ensures that the dining room is properly set up prior to and after the service period; keeps area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards.
• Operates a variety of equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines.
• Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Equal Opportunity Statement Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Background Screening Requirement Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Benefits

• Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Program
• Discount Marketplace
• Employee Assistance Program

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