Banquets Houseman/Server/Bartender - On Call

Spire Hospitality LLC; Covington (KY); On-site; USD 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Spire Hospitality LLC in Covington, KY is seeking a Banquet Food Server to deliver outstanding guest service at events and meetings.

The role requires at least 1 year of banquet server experience, with alcohol beverage and food handler certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Banquet service experience or strong beverage service experience.
• Customer-facing hospitality skills and a professional demeanor.
• Knowledge of safety and sanitation standards in food service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver best-in-class service to guests at banquets.
• Set up banquet tables per BEO specifications.
• Serve food and beverages with enthusiasm and check guest needs.
• Reset banquet rooms after events for the next function.
• Keep banquet spaces clean, organized, and well stocked.
• Maintain sanitation and proper operation of all banquet facilities.

Skills

Banquet service

Guest service

Food & beverage service

Alcohol certification

Food handler certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Only steps from the banks of the Ohio River, our hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions, including Cincinnati's vibrant entertainment and dining venue, The Banks, as well as Great American Ballpark, home of the Cincinnati Reds and Paycor Stadium, home of the Cincinnati Bengals. The Northern Kentucky Convention Center is just a skybridge walk away.

SPIRE Hospitality is a management company specializing in creating memorable guest experiences and delivering best-in-class service at our hotels and resorts across the country. We ensure you have the support, tools and opportunities you need to get the job done, grow as an individual, and excel in your hospitality career.

Join our dynamic Banquet TEAM and play a pivotal role in elevating our hotel's convention services! As a Banquet Food Server, you will be integral to our success, providing outstanding guest service by delivering food and beverages with a smile. We value friendly, courteous, and professional interactions, ensuring our guests leave with unforgettable memories.

Essential Job Functions:

• Deliver best-in-class service to our guests with engagement and thoughtfulness
• Thoughtfully prepare banquet tables with the perfect setup as detailed in the Banquet Event Order (BEO) to create an inviting and memorable experience
• Deliver guests' food and beverage with enthusiasm, regularly revisit table to ensure beverages are filled and ensure guest satisfaction
• After each function, reset the banquet room as specified in the BEO or per given instructions to ensure it's perfectly prepared for the next event
• Ensure the banquet facilities are impeccably organized after each event by replenishing and properly storing all condiments and supplies
• Ensure cleanliness, sanitation, and optimal functionality of all banquet facilities

Wage: Hourly $10.70 plus tips

Physical Demands:

• Kneel, stoop, grasp, lift and carry, and transport 50 - 75lbs
• Manual dexterity of hands to use food and beverage equipment
• Work most of the shift standing and moving about in the meeting spaces and kitchen areas

Qualifications:

Education:

• High school diploma or its equivalent

Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year Banquet Server experience in a similar role, size of operation preferred
• Alcohol Beverage Servers Certification preferred.
• Food Handlers Certification preferred.

Spire Hospitality, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

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