What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Server position at Astoria World Manor?
About Us:
Astoria World Manor is a Wedding & Event Venue in Astoria, NY. We are professional, rewarding, supportive and our goal is to become the best venue in Queens, New York and serve the community with the best hospitality for generations.
Job Overview:
We are seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Event Servers to join our dynamic team at Astoria World Manor. As an Event Server, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth execution of events and delivering exceptional service to our clients and their guests. Your attention to detail, professional demeanor, and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment will contribute to creating unforgettable experiences for our clientele.
Responsibilities:
- Set up event rooms according to the event specifications, including arranging tables, chairs, linens, and decorations.
- Greet guests upon arrival, assist with seating arrangements, and provide menus or information about the event.
- Serve food and beverages promptly and accurately, adhering to our service standards and ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Monitor guests' needs throughout the event, anticipating and responding to requests in a polite and efficient manner.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all supplies are adequately stocked and equipment is functioning properly.
- Collaborate with the kitchen and bar staff to coordinate the timing of food service and ensure a seamless flow of operations.
- Assist with event breakdown and cleanup, including clearing tables, removing linens, and returning equipment to its designated storage area.
- Follow all safety and sanitation protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for guests and fellow team members.
- Provide exceptional customer service, addressing any guest concerns or complaints promptly and professionally.
Required Qualifications:
- **Uniforms are required: Black Tuxedo Jacket, White Dress Shirt, Black Tuxedo Pants, Black Non-slip Shoes required.
- Previous experience in banquet service or a similar hospitality role is preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact with guests and team members in a friendly and professional manner.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively in a high-pressure environment.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a high standard of service and presentation.
- Physical stamina and the ability to stand for extended periods, lift and carry trays of food and beverages, and navigate through a busy event space.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as events at our venue may take place at any time.
Join our team of dedicated professionals and be part of creating memorable moments for our clients on their special day. Apply today to become an Event Server at Astoria World Manor.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Paid training
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Astoria, NY 11102 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16