On-Call Banquet Server – Evening Event Expert

Highgate; Saint Pete Beach (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

TradeWinds Resort, part of Highgate Hotels’ portfolio, is hiring a Banquet Server to assist in banquets, weddings, and internal events. This beachfront property in Saint Pete Beach, FL, requires flexibility and availability on a 24/7 basis, with most shifts occurring in the evenings.

Responsibilities include setting up and serving at banquets, reading BEOs, maintaining a clean storeroom, and ensuring guest satisfaction through attentive service.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Flexible and long hours sometimes required.
• Ability to stand during entire shift.
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
• Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns.

Responsibilities

• Perform preparatory tasks and side work duties to ensure guests are served promptly and efficiently.
• Read and understand the Banquet Event Order (BEO) and be familiar with the menu for the function.
• Serve guests according to the hotel's standards in a friendly, courteous manner.
• Address guest problems, complaints, and accidents; communicate to management when necessary.
• Set all tables according to hotel standards.
• Maintain the banquet storeroom in a neat and orderly condition with necessary supplies.
• Clean up banquet space after events and restock equipment.
• Prepare rooms according to BEO and various meal functions.
• Follow money handling procedures when serving guests.
• Know menu items for each function and provide accurate descriptions.
• Ensure overall guest satisfaction and assist as needed.

Skills

Multitasking

Stand during shift

Listening skills

Problem solving

Initiative

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

TradeWinds Resort, part of Highgate Hotels’ portfolio, is hiring a Banquet Server to assist in banquets, weddings, and internal events. This beachfront property in Saint Pete Beach, FL, requires flexibility and availability on a 24/7 basis, with most shifts occurring in the evenings.

Responsibilities include setting up and serving at banquets, reading BEOs, maintaining a clean storeroom, and ensuring guest satisfaction through attentive service.