What are the responsibilities and job description for the Meeting Room Server-Banquet position at Embassy Suites Portland Hillsboro?
InnVentures Overview
Driven by an innovative, entrepreneurial spirit, InnVentures has a culture of building teams that produce winning results. We operate over 75 hotels in 20 states for some of the Nation’s largest REIT’s and private real estate owners, in addition to a large portfolio of individual and family-owned hotels. Throughout our 40-year history we have established proven methods of management, development, and revenue maximization resulting in a trusted acumen for operating major hotel brands.
Location
Embassy Suites Portland Hillsboro, OR
Overview
If you are helpful and organized by nature and enjoy serving others, the Banquet Server/Meeting Room Attendant position may be your next adventure! As a Banquet/Meeting Room Attendant, you will play an important role in the overall success of events. Your ability to connect with people in a meaningful way and your hands on attention to detail will both contribute to satisfied and loyal clients.
We offer eligible employees a number of benefits to enhance their health and well-being:
- Group insurance, including medical, dental, vision and company-paid life insurance
- Paid time off
- Company-matched 401(k) plan
- Voluntary benefits including short term disability, long term disability, accident, life, critical illness and Flexible Spending Account
- Life enrichment benefits including hotel benefits, employee assistance program, leadership development program and more!
- Get paid daily
Responsibilities
- Set-up, service and clean conference rooms with a high level of detail.
- Respond to all requests and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Be creative and flexible with meeting special requests.
- Note changes or additions to banquet event orders and report them to the Event Manager.
- Assist with ordering and inventory for the meetings department.
- Maintain order and cleanliness in storage areas including securing A/V equipment.
- Thrive in a fast paced environment and handle last-minute client needs with ease.
- Support the goals of the hotel through teamwork and collaboration with all departments.
Qualifications
Previous customer service experience and/or food service/fast food experience is required. All applicants must be able to acquire their Food Handler's Certification. To be successful in this role, you need strong verbal and written communication skills. You must be able to read, write, type and use various forms of technology. This position requires you to stand and move around for an entire shift. You must be able to lift at least 25 pounds.
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