Banquet Server

Meadowbrook Inn

Banquet Server

Blowing Rock, NC
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Banquet Server to join our dynamic hospitality team. As a Banquet Server, you will play a critical role in ensuring our guests have an exceptional dining experience at various events, including weddings, corporate gatherings, and other special occasions. This is a perfect opportunity for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for delivering outstanding customer service. A complete job description is included below.

    Job Summary:

    The Banquet Server position sets up for an event, provides exceptional customer service throughout the entire event, and cleans up after the event.

    Duties/Responsibilities:

    • Assist with the complete setup and breakdown of the banquet area.
    • Provide the highest quality of service to guests throughout the event.
    • Maintain a high level of cleanliness and awareness of sanitary practices.
    • Anticipate guests’ needs and exceed customer service expectations.
    • Maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.
    • Relay important information about orders, allergies and special requests to the appropriate person.
    • Respond urgently and appropriately to any concerns.
    • Present in professional appearance and mannerisms.
    • Actively participates in the set up of banquet rooms and service of food and beverage to guests.
    • Displays awareness and compliance with hotels security, safety, emergency and energy procedures.
    • Performs other duties as assigned. The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

    Required Skills/Abilities

    • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
    • Ability to respond quickly and accurately to guest requests.
    • Excellent attention to detail.
    • Excellent teamwork skills.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
    • Good analytical and problem solving skills.
    • The ability to provide an excellent level of customer service, even in stressful situations.
    • Willingness to work long hours, irregular shifts, and on weekends and holidays.

    Education and Experience:

    • High school diploma or GED.
    • Restaurant or event experience preferred

    Physical Requirements:

    • Able to stand and walk for prolonged periods
    • Able to climb ladders
    • Able to climb stairs
    • Able to walk hallways and perimeter of property
    • Able to twist, bend, reach and pull
    • Able to lift up to 50 pounds

    Competitive Compensation and Benefits including health, dental and vision insurance along with 401(k) plan. We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. This is a position which will require work on weekends, nights and holidays. Please, no phone calls about this job!

    EOE/AA. We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.