Edgefield Catering Server

McMenamins Inc.; Troutdale (OR); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

401(K) plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

McMenamins Edgefield in Troutdale, Oregon is seeking a Catering Server to deliver exceptional guest experiences at private and public events. Roles include setup, service, and breakdown of events, beverage service, and maintaining guest relations in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires ability to work independently and as part of a team, with prior related experience and valid Food Handlers and OLCC cards preferred.

Qualifications

• Food Handlers Card required or preferred
• OLCC card required or preferred
• Experience in a busy customer service environment preferred

Responsibilities

• Set up, run, and break down events from small meetings to large groups
• Serve food and beverages, including beer, wine, and spirits
• Maintain guest relations and provide attentive service in a fast-paced environment
• Answer questions and assist customers and guests as needed

Skills

Customer service

Food service

Job description

McMenamins Edgefield is Hiring for Catering Server!

McMenamins is a family-owned company in Oregon and Washington serving our own handcrafted beer, wine, cider, spirits, and coffee alongside good, honest pub fare. Locations range from neighborhood pubs to historic hotels. We emphasize community, art, history, music, food, drink, and fun. McMenamins has seasonal, as well as long-term career opportunities! We value Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Description of the Position

Catering Servers are responsible for providing an enjoyable experience for all of our guests and customers during privately catered and public events. Duties include but are not limited to; setting up, running, and breakdown of events from small business meetings with minimal food to large groups with full meals; setting up tables, chairs, bars, and AV equipment; serving food from fine dining to buffet style; pouring and serving beer, wine, and spirits; waiting on and bussing tables; checking IDs of patrons purchasing alcoholic beverages; coffee and water service; resetting event spaces; restocking supplies; washing dishes; general cleaning and, most importantly, attending to customer needs and maintaining customer relations. Since this position includes lots of direct contact with customers, caterers will also need to be available to answer questions and assist customers & guests in whatever way necessary. Being a catering server can be hard physical work and requires mental agility and the ability to effectively multi-task in a fast paced and deadline-oriented environment. Catering servers must also have the ability to work well independently and as a member of a team.

Benefits We Offer

• Perks and employee discounts: $45 hotel rooms, 40% off bottles of wine, access to concerts.
• Happy Hour beverage pricing all day, 40% off McMenamins apparel & spa services, shift food credits and more.
• Comprehensive insurance benefits package, including vision, medical, dental, chiro and alternative care to eligible employees
• 401(K)plan with employer contribution to eligible employees
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Neighborhood pubs and hotels with opportunities to work at other locations like our winery or concerts
  Belief in a work life balance
• Be part of a fun team and having a positive work environment
• Multiple career path opportunities - we have staff who have gone from front desk attendants to sales associates, from server to manager and many other continuing stories within McMenamins.

Qualified Applicants

• Obtain and maintain a current food handlers’ card and OLCC card
• Previous related experience is preferred
• Enjoy working in a busy customer service-oriented environment

Community

• Resurrection of historic buildings and properties in large and small Northwest communities
• Giving back financially to local schools and non-profits near each location
• Helping other local businesses grow with collaborative products
• Our pubs and hotel properties are places for all to gather, relax, converse and create a strong foundation for the fabric that makes up a neighborhood

Catering Service

Novice

Required

Food Handlers Card

Equal Opportunity Employer
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