Banquet Server

White Lodging Services Corporation

Erie PA 16507 US

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Description

Position Information

Location: Sheraton Erie

Summary:

This is a highly visible and key role responsible for the successful set-up, service, and tear down of all Banquet events to include coffee breaks, 3-meal dining, and bar operations. This person is responsible for assisting the Event Managers in the successful ownership and operational execution of Banquet Functions and duties. Must be available weekends!

White Lodging develops and operates a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars and restaurants in some of the country’s best cities to live. We know that the hospitality business, like life, is how you make people feel. That’s where you come in. You’ll help bring the virtue of hospitality to life while we create an environment that allows you to be your best self and grow.

Responsibilities:

What You’ll Do

Responsible for the successful set-up, service, clean-up, and tear-down of banquet events.
Set tables, buffets, bars, and snack breaks in assigned areas correctly and accurately.
Professionally serve food and beverages butler-style, tableside, and from buffets.
Monitor tables, buffets, and breaks to keep them clean, stocked, and visually appealing.
Assist other members of the banquet team to deliver a phenomenal event that exceeds guest expectations.
Be an ambassador of the hotel by maintaining a neat and professional appearance.
Anticipate guest needs and offer exemplary hospitality while always exhibiting professionalism and friendliness.
Be knowledgeable of all menu items, contents, preparation methods, and garnishes; accurately answer any guest questions.
Perform all cleaning, opening, and closing duties as assigned.
Perform other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Bring

An outgoing and social personality.
Excellent communication and listening skills.
A passion for service with a positive, can-do attitude.
Knowledge of various food-service styles.
Previous banquet or hospitality experience preferred but not required.
Ability to stand and move for long periods of time and lift more than 10 pounds.
Must be of legal age to serve alcoholic beverages.

Other information:

What You Can Look Forward To

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (starting Day 1)
Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
DailyPay option
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) with company match
Vacation/Paid Time Off (PTO) with rollover
Complimentary wellness tools
Unlimited referral bonuses
Leadership development and tuition reimbursement
Discounts on hotel rooms, dining, and other travel/entertainment experiences
Multiple hotels in each market = more opportunities for growth

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