- Set up banquet rooms, tables, chairs, linens, place settings, and service stations according to event specifications.
- Provide prompt, courteous, and professional food and beverage service to guests.
- Serve plated meals, buffets, hors d'oeuvres, beverages, and other food items as assigned.
- Clear and reset tables throughout events while minimizing disruption to guests.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of banquet areas, service stations, and equipment.
- Assist with banquet room breakdown and cleanup following events.
- Communicate effectively with the Banquet Manager, kitchen staff, and other team members.
- Respond to guest requests and questions in a professional and helpful manner.
- Follow all hotel standards, food safety procedures, and responsible alcohol-service policies.
- Handle china, glassware, silverware, and banquet equipment carefully.
- Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude at all times.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Essential Responsibilities
- Set up banquet rooms, tables, chairs, linens, place settings, and service stations according to event specifications.
- Provide prompt, courteous, and professional food and beverage service to guests.
- Serve plated meals, buffets, hors d'oeuvres, beverages, and other food items as assigned.
- Clear and reset tables throughout events while minimizing disruption to guests.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of banquet areas, service stations, and equipment.
- Assist with banquet room breakdown and cleanup following events.
- Communicate effectively with the Banquet Manager, kitchen staff, and other team members.
- Respond to guest requests and questions in a professional and helpful manner.
- Follow all hotel standards, food safety procedures, and responsible alcohol-service policies.
- Handle china, glassware, silverware, and banquet equipment carefully.
- Maintain a professional appearance and positive attitude at all times.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of previous banquet, catering, restaurant, hotel, or food-service experience required.
- Previous hotel banquet experience is preferred.
- Strong customer-service and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to remain professional and composed in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move banquet supplies and equipment as required.
- Must be available to work a flexible, on-call schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as event schedules require.
- Must comply with all applicable food safety and alcohol-service requirements.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to frequently bend, reach, push, pull, and lift.
- Ability to carry trays and banquet equipment safely.
- Ability to lift and carry items weighing approximately 25–50 pounds, as required.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a dependable and service-oriented individual who takes pride in creating a positive guest experience. The successful candidate will be comfortable working varied event schedules, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and consistently represent the hotel in a professional manner.