Server, Banquet On-Call

Starwood Hotels; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Starwood Hotels in Seattle is seeking a Banquets Server to support catered events and meetings, ensuring meticulous attention to guest requests and proper setup and breakdown of banquet spaces.

The role emphasizes teamwork, flexibility for a 24-hour operation, and a commitment to hospitality. A high school diploma is advantageous, with basic banquet operations knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in banquet operations or catering environments preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, guest-focused setting.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with catered parties and meetings, ensuring guest requests are fulfilled.
• Help breakdown banquet spaces after events and reset for the next function.
• Learn the ins and outs of each event to support the host’s vision and maintain smooth service.
• Demonstrate collaboration and a proactive approach in a 24-hour operation.

Skills

Hospitality

Team player

Detail oriented

Hard worker

24-hour operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Grow with us…

Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.

The Banquets Team is a seamless operation led by some of the most imaginative event experts in the biz. We’re currently seeking a detail-focused, energetic Banquets Server to assist with all manner of catered parties and meetings, from consistent and focused attention on the requests of every guest to breakdown of the banquet space. Not to mention, you’ll want to know the ins and outs of each event, including how the host envisions it. Because yes, you’ll help to make that happen. This is one role for which being a team player is a prerequisite and creative problem-solving is a genuine plus.
(Inside Tip: Collaboration is everything.)

About you…
Passionate about hospitality and food and beverage with previous similar work experience.
A high school diploma or GED would be a plus.
Basic knowledgeable of banquet operations, a team player, hard worker, and detail oriented.
Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.

About us…

As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.

$21.30 per hour

Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.