The LaSalle Hotel Chicago Autograph Collection - Banquets Server

Aimbridge Hospitality; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,817,600 - 42,016,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

401k Plan

Job summary

The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection by Aimbridge Hospitality is seeking a Banquets Server to join our events team.

You will greet guests, assist with setting up banquet spaces, and deliver attentive service throughout events. A high school diploma and hospitality experience are preferred, and Alcohol Awareness and Food Handling certifications are desirable. This is a full-time role with benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, along with experience in a hotel or related field.
• Prior experience in banquet service or hospitality is preferred.
• Certification in Alcohol Awareness and Food Handling, as required by state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Greet every guest with a warm smile and genuine hospitality, making sure every interaction is a memorable one.
• Connect effortlessly with guests and teammates, keeping conversations lively and service seamless throughout the event.
• Transform banquet spaces into picture-perfect settings, attending to every little detail so guests feel truly special.
• Keep the party moving by managing time like a pro, delivering speedy service from setup to closing.
• Handle bumps in the road with calm and creativity, quickly resolving issues and bringing in management when needed.

Skills

Guest Happiness

Mingling

Detail Orientation

Time Management

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in a hotel or related field

Banquet service or hospitality experience

Job description

The LaSalle Hotel Chicago Autograph Collection - Banquets Server Aimbridge Hospitality

Address 208 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, IL, 60604, US

Compensation $12.96/hour

Schedule Full time

Job Type On-call

Description

Join Our Team as a Baquet Server

As the life of the party, our Banquet Server brings energy, enthusiasm, and a contagious smile to every event! You’re not just serving food—you’re crafting unforgettable celebrations, sprinkling every moment with exceptional service and lively charm. With your quick wit and sparkling communication, you turn every banquet into a night to remember, always going the extra mile to wow our guests and make each occasion truly special.

KEY SKILLS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Guest Happiness Guru: Greet every guest with a warm smile and genuine hospitality, making sure every interaction is a memorable one.
• Master of Mingling: Connect effortlessly with both guests and teammates, keeping conversations lively and service seamless throughout the event.
• Detail Dynamo: Transform banquet spaces into picture-perfect settings, attending to every little detail so guests feel truly special.
• Efficiency Enthusiast: Keep the party moving by managing your time like a pro, delivering speedy service from setup to closing curtain.
• Solution Superhero: Handle any bumps in the road with calm and creativity, quickly resolving issues and bringing in management when needed.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, along with experience in a hotel or related field.
• Prior experience in banquet service or hospitality is preferred.
• Certification in Alcohol Awareness and Food Handling, as required by state regulations.

After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:

• Now offering Daily Pay!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k Retirement Plan

PROPERTY INFORMATION:
The LaSalle Chicago, Autograph Collection located on South LaSalle Street in the heart of Chicago’s financial district, is a 229-room luxury hotel occupying the top five floors of a historic landmark building. It sits atop the JW Marriott Hotel, which occupies the first 12 stories of the former Continental Bank building.