Live Event Banquet Server — Guest-Centric Service

Legends Global; Town of Ithaca (NY); On-site; USD 24,108 - 25,485; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage: $17.50–$18.50

Job summary

Legends Global is seeking a part-time Banquet Server for events in Ithaca, NY. The role involves set-up, service, and break-down of banquet areas with attention to uniform and grooming standards.

Applicants should have at least six months in a service-oriented environment, strong guest service skills, and the ability to follow directions from the Banquet Captain. Evening and weekend hours are common due to event schedules.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of catering services and terminology.
• Strong guest service skills.
• Ability to get along well with others.
• Ability to receive and carry out instructions in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Reports for work in proper uniform according to the scheduled time.
• Follows instructions for each event as given by the Food & Beverage Manager and/or Banquet Captain.
• Assists with collecting all banquet equipment including flatware, china, glassware, and serving pieces.
• Assists with preparing garnishes, beverages, condiments, and breads.
• Assists with cleaning and filling salt and pepper containers, sugar dishes, creamers, etc.
• Assists with preparation and set-up of event room when necessary.
• Prepares tables with place settings as instructed by the Food & Beverage Manager and/or Banquet Captain.
• Attends pre-function meeting for briefing of event details.
• Provides friendly and courteous customer service at all times.
• Remains at assigned station and perform duties as assigned according to each event.
• Reports any customer concerns and/or complaints to Banquet Captain.
• Breaks down tables and banquet equipment after each event.
• Cleans and returns serving pieces to proper storage area.
• Adheres to strict grooming standards and policies of company.
• Follows service standards, procedures and guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned and deemed necessary.

Skills

Catering knowledge

Guest service

Team player

Instructions follow-up

Job description

Legends Global is seeking a part-time Banquet Server for events in Ithaca, NY. The role involves set-up, service, and break-down of banquet areas with attention to uniform and grooming standards.

Applicants should have at least six months in a service-oriented environment, strong guest service skills, and the ability to follow directions from the Banquet Captain. Evening and weekend hours are common due to event schedules.