What are the responsibilities and job description for the Banquet Server - Anthology Events position at Method Co.?
Anthology Events is seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to join our team as a Banquet Server. Your responsibilities will include passing, serving, or displaying different kinds of food to guests at special events. Candidates must have a friendly and professional demeanor, work well on a team, and be comfortable on their feet for several hours at a time.
Additional duties include but are not limited to:
Assist with dining room set-up before the event
Serve appetizers and plated dinners to guests
Deliver food from the kitchen to the banquet hall in a timely manner
Serve and refill alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
Setting up Coffee & Tea Stations
Assist with post-event clean up, inventory, food storage, and tear down
Working closely with the kitchen to gain accurate knowledge of banquet menu items
Fully understand the standards of banquet service
Experience and expertise in fine dining service styles including set-up and breakdown
Polished presentation and communication with VIP clients and management
Understands how to read and articulate BEOs
Consistently maintain the cleanliness of the Event Space.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 1 year experience as an Event Server in a hotel or banquet setting.
Exceptional customer service skills.
Maintain high energy throughout events amongst clients and staff.
Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods of time.
Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
Working Conditions/Environment
- The person having this position may have to stand and/or walk, push, kneel, bend, balance, squat, reach and stretch for eight to 10 (8 to 10) hours per day.
- Agility in executing fast-paced movements to navigate different areas of the property efficiently.
- The person having this responsibility may have to move, pull, carry, or lift objects weighing at least 50 pounds.
The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an Employee typically encounters while performing the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EEOC Statement
Method Co., along with its affiliates, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive workplace free from unlawful discrimination based on race, color, ancestry, nationality, religion, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law. We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply.
Disclaimer: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.