Upscale Banquet Server - Guest Experience & Fine Dining

The Umstead Hotel and Spa; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

The Umstead Hotel and Spa in Cary, NC is seeking a banquet server to provide guest-focused service with knowledge of food & beverage items and preparation methods. You will assist in set-up and maintain buffets and displays, while ensuring timely, courteous service during functions.

Pay range includes tips; starting at $7.50/hour with a service charge percentage. Candidates should be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and maintain a neat appearance.

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent required.
• 1-2 years banquet or restaurant server experience in upscale settings preferred.
• Must be able to work flexible shift including nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Report to work on time in a clean uniform.
• Assist in service and removal of food during banquet functions and communicate guest orders to the kitchen.
• Set up, maintain, inventory, and break down all beverage breaks and food buffets/displays.
• Set up linen, china, glass, silver for each function per banquet event order.
• Anticipate guest needs and respond promptly to concerns and requests.
• Maintain back-of-house cleanliness and safety; ensure event components are set up on time.

Skills

English communication

Guest service orientation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Umstead Hotel and Spa in Cary, NC is seeking a banquet server to provide guest-focused service with knowledge of food & beverage items and preparation methods. You will assist in set-up and maintain buffets and displays, while ensuring timely, courteous service during functions.

Pay range includes tips; starting at $7.50/hour with a service charge percentage. Candidates should be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and maintain a neat appearance.