Banquet Server (On-Call Casual)

FAIRMONT

Banquet Server (On-Call Casual)

Dallas, TX
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Banquet Server
    This position is for a passionate individual with excellent communication skills and a strong desire to offer the best Banquet experience while engaging with our guests.

    What you will be doing:

    • Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service
    • Provide service to guests attending functions.
    • Assist the house team in setting up function rooms and moving banquet assets/furniture
    • Properly stock all convention equipment in appropriate areas as per the hotel standards
    • Interact with guests during meal periods
    • Flexible shifts including mornings, evenings and weekends
    • Effectively handle guest concerns through empowerment, and report any irregularities to the shift supervisor
    • Assist as server in other areas when needed
    • Assist with guests regarding menu items in an informative and helpful way
    • Work alone or as part of a team to cater to the needs of our group attendees.
    • Follow outlet policies, procedures, safety protocols, and service standards
    • Have full knowledge of beverage lists, promotions, menu items, contents, and preparation methods
    • Carry out any other tasks as assigned
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Your experience and skills include:

    • High school graduate or equivalent vocational training certificate
    • Previous experience as server in luxury setting required
    • Wine and beverage knowledge required
    • Of legal age to serve alcohol
    • Food handler & TABC certifications required
    • Excellent communication and organizational skills
    • Full professional working proficiency in spoken English required, both verbal and non-verbal
    • Computer literacy required for all new and ongoing training programs conducted virtually
    • Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
    • Proven ability to resolve guest concerns
    • Highly responsible & reliable
    • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment, and without supervision
    • Ability to multi task and work cohesively as part of a team
    • Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times

    Additional Information

    What’s in it for you:

    • Paid time off
    • 401K
    • Complimentary Shift Meal