Europa Village Winery is seeking an experienced Banquet Server to provide authentic and anticipatory service to our dining guests during special events. The ideal candidate will have a passion for excellent customer service and wine with an out-going, self-motivated and energetic personality.
Banquet Server Reports To:
Director of Catering and Sales
Responsibilities of a Banquet Server:
Possess and live Europa Village core values
Reviews and understands Banquet Event Orders (BEO's) at the beginning of each shift to ensure banquet rooms are set as per client's request
Assists in maintaining the scheduling order for each event
Prepares tables, action stations, buffets, service carts, dessert tables and cordial carts with specified tools, wares, and equipment according to Europa Village standards
Greets guests warmly
Has a good understanding of the food being served and able to answer questions regarding food items
Delivers and services welcome drinks, appetizers, meals, condiments and accompaniments
Serves beverages
Monitors tableware to ensure it is presentable to guests
Responds to guests requests in a friendly, timely and efficient manner
Ensures the entire table is served at the same time
Other duties as assigned
Expectations of the Banquet Server:
Create and foster an environment of "teamwork" by helping fellow employees or guests without a second thought
Able to communicate Europa Village's story
Ability to treat all associates and guests in a respectful manner
Arrive at work prepared with excellent personal presentation standards with a clean, pressed uniform and appropriate slacks and shoes
Arrive on time and be respectful of attendance and punctuality
Adhere to Europa Village policies and procedures
Be hospitable, welcoming and exhibit at positive attitude and willingness to assist where necessary
Pays attention to detail
Food Handler's Certification required
Must be available to work holidays and weekends