Luxury Banquet Service Specialist

HEI Hotels & Resorts; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental

Vision insurance

401(k) with matching

Hotel room discounts

Job summary

HEI Hotels & Resorts is seeking a banquet server to assist the Banquet Manager in delivering outstanding guest experiences during events at The Historic Cavalier Hotel and Beach Club, Autograph Collection in Virginia Beach. You will set up banquet spaces, greet guests, and ensure timely, courteous food and beverage service while adhering to safety and alcohol-service guidelines.

Candidates should have hotel experience, a strong team mindset, and the ability to work long shifts while maintaining

Qualifications

• Hotel experience preferred.
• Must be willing to pitch-in and be a team player.
• Basic knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette.
• Knowledge of the appropriate table settings and serviceware.
• Ability to operate beverage equipment safely.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time with or without accommodation.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt communication style to different audiences.

Responsibilities

• Set up banquet room as instructed by Supervisor including linen, serviceware and glassware.
• Attend roll call meetings before events to learn function details.
• Greet guests and respond to requests in a friendly and courteous manner.
• Serve food/beverage to standard and assist in maintaining smooth service.
• Abide by state, federal and corporate alcohol-service requirements.
• Replenish beverages and check guest satisfaction.
• Reset banquet room for the next function.

Skills

Hotel experience

Team player

Guest service

Communication

Food/beverage knowledge

Job description

HEI Hotels & Resorts is seeking a banquet server to assist the Banquet Manager in delivering outstanding guest experiences during events at The Historic Cavalier Hotel and Beach Club, Autograph Collection in Virginia Beach. You will set up banquet spaces, greet guests, and ensure timely, courteous food and beverage service while adhering to safety and alcohol-service guidelines.

Candidates should have hotel experience, a strong team mindset, and the ability to work long shifts while maintaining