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Description:

A Banquet Server is responsible for the set-up and the service of all assigned banquet functions.

• Approach all encounter with guests and employees in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working (per brand standards).
• Comply at all times with Mid-Continent Hospitality standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
• Comply with certification requirements as applicable for position to include Alcohol Awareness, Food Handlers, Safety, etc.
• Maintain a friendly and warm demeanor at all times.
• Perform preparatory tasks and side work duties to ensure that guests are served promptly and efficiently.
• Know how to read the Banquet Event Order and be familiar with the menu of the assigned function.
• Serve guests according to the hotel’s standard in a friendly, courteous, and professional manner.
• Respond to guest problems, complaints and accidents; Refer to management, if necessary. Be informed of all current hotel policies.
• Be familiar with fire extinguisher locations and safety rules.
• Maintain the banquet store room in a neat and organized manner, stocked with any and all appropriate supplies necessary for food service functions.
• Clear banquet space after the completion of functions and ensure that all equipment and supplies are stored and restocked property.
• Employees must at all times be attentive, friendly, helpful and courteous to guests, managers and all of their fellow employees.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
• Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements:

Activities:

• High School diploma or equivalent and/or experience in a hotel or a related field preferred.
• Alcohol Awareness Certification (must comply with State regulations).

Skills Needed:

• Medium work – exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to stand during entire shift.
• Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
• Must work well in stressful, high pressure situations.
• Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
• Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying the issues raised by co-workers and guests.
• Must maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.