Location:
Louisville, KY
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
Competitive
Job Description
As Banquet Houseman, you will be responsible for the proper set up and maintenance of event space in a prompt and courteous manner and according to Hotel specifications and group requirements.
Key responsibilities of a Banquet Server include:
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Greets the guests in a friendly and courteous manner and review banquet event orders to ensure room set and additioanal service requests are provided
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Serving all food and beverage items to event guests in accordance with function requirements
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Timing the service to correspond with the pace of the guests
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Upsell food and beverage breaks and AV equipment to increase revenue and enhance the guests experience
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Maintaining cleanliness and condition of the work areas and equipment
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Performing pre and post shift side work
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Clearing event space after service
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Break down function space
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Abide by all state, federal regulations and restaurant liquor policies pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicated guests
Requirements
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High School graduate or equivalent preferred
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Must be 18 years of age or older (Minimum of 21 years of age to serve alcoholic beverages)
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Minimum of 1 year of year of banquets or convention services experience preferred
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Possess a basic knowledge of food and beverage preparation, service standards, guest relations and etiquette
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Valid Food Worker Card required
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Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written)
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Must have a courteous, friendly and professional demeanor
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Ability to stand, walk, and carry food trays for prolonged periods of time
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Must be willing and have the ability to work a varied schedule that may include evenings, nights, and weekends