Banquet Server

The Banquet Server is responsible for delivering and serving food and beverage items to banquet guests in a timely, friendly and efficient manner in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service.

Requirements

• Maintain Pleasant personality and demeanor throughout the function
• Provide food service for banquet events in accordance with Hotel & Banquet standards
• Setup action stations, Cook (ie: simmer, brown, sauté, Serve patrons at action stations in accordance with head chef plate presentation and garnishes
• Setup banquet buffet displays both hot, and cold in allotted time
• Maintain food levels at those displays
• Engage guest(s) at banquets events in order to determine food allergies, preferences, and dietary needs
• Report those needs and preferences to the proper Banquet captain(s)
• Proper coffee brewing and tea brewing techniques are expected of all banquet staff
• Server must be familiar with seating positions for plated events as well as proper serving techniques for proper food placement at guest tables during that synchronized service
• Completes all daily side duties, post function clean up, organization, and deep cleaning of affected work areas
• Report to all necessary pre shift, and post shift meetings with banquet leadership
• Store all banquet & hotel equipment used in an orderly and clean fashion in accordance with banquet captain, banquet assistant manager, banquet manager, and banquet director’s instruction
• Build solid relationship with your Colleagues
• Treat colleagues with respect and dignity
• Balance team and individual responsibilities
• Exhibit objectivity and openness to others' views
• Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Company Match
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days
• Sonesta Hotel Discounts
• Educational Assistance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Various Employee Perks and Discounts
• Hospital Indemnity
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance