Banquet Team Member

Prairie Knights; North Dakota; On-site; USD 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Knights Casino seeks a Banquet Team Member to uphold exceptional service in our banquet facilities at Fort Yates, ND. Responsibilities include setting rooms per BEO, serving meals, and maintaining bar operations with accurate cash handling.

The role requires 21+ years, basic math, and the ability to stand for long periods while ensuring guest satisfaction. Join a team focused on safety, efficiency, and memorable events.

Qualifications

• Must have food service/banquet experience.
• Knowledge of beer, wine and liquors and standard drink recipes.
• Able to take orders, enter into Micros, handle money and give correct change.
• Must be 21+ and qualify for Tribal Non-Gaming License.
• Stand for up to 4 hours; lift up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Set banquet rooms according to BEO, arrange tables, chairs, centerpieces, linens and decor.
• Serve courses promptly with proper presentation; replenish buffet items as needed.
• Take drink orders, mix and serve beverages, manage bar setup and closing.
• Receive payments for drinks and maintain accurate cash handling.
• Maintain cleanliness and stock throughout shift; break down banquet spaces after events.
• Ensure Title 31 compliance and practice RBS procedures daily.
• Support other departments as needed.

Skills

Guest service

Food service

Banquet experience

Liquor knowledge

Cash handling

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Micros

Job description

Banquet Team Member# Banquet Team MemberPKC - Fort Yates, ND 58538## OverviewSalary Range$13.89 - $17.36## Description**Highest pay in area****Best benefits in market****Apply now and join our team!****Starting Pay $13.89 - $17.36 +Tips (DOE)**## Qualifications### **SYNOPSIS OF DUTIES*** Proactively acts to ensure a safe work and event space for both team members and casino guests.* Ensures the banquet rooms are set up before functions, according to the specifications contained in the banquet and catering order.* Per BEO, sets tables and chairs, chair covers, sets out centerpieces, drops linen and skirts buffets, set up pipe and drape, per layout.* Pulls everything needed for banquet down to the banquet space.* Serves courses from the kitchen promptly, while ensuring the proper presentation prior to serving, or, if appropriate, replaces items on the buffet as they are needed.* Be responsible for receiving drink orders from patrons or mixing and serving alcohol and non-alcoholic drinks for patrons.* Knowledge of bar set up and closing for banquet bars.* Must know how to take orders, enter them into micros, collect money from guests for drinks served and making changes.* Responsible for stocking supplies, maintaining a clean environment, and always displaying teamwork.* Responsible for all monies collected, waste tickets, comp tickets and charging tickets needed for their drop procedure at the end of the shift.* Responsible for breakdown and cleaning of banquet rooms after functions are completed.* Be RBS certified and practice this knowledge daily.* Maintain Title 31 compliance accurately.* Will be required to assist in other areas/departments as needed or assigned.### **PREREQUISITES****General:** Must be age 21 or older. Must qualify for Tribal Non-Gaming License.**Education:** High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required. Must be able to communicate in the primary language used in the workplace. Must be able to perform basic math calculations and handle money and computerized cash register.**Experience:** Food service and banquet experience, with basic knowledge of beer, wine and liquors and be familiar with standard drink recipes. Must demonstrate acceptable guest service skill and be able to perceive each guest’s needs and wants to ensure a positive experience.**Physical:** Must be able to stand and exert rapid mobility for periods of up to four (4) hours in length. Must have a good sense of balance, hearing and vision in the normal range, ability to bend and kneel, and have the ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds.