Banquet Server
HEI Hotels and Resorts
About Us
Join our award-winning family at the Hyatt Regency Dulles, where taking care of our people is the foundation for our success. We are proud to share our 98.91% associate satisfaction score. We offer a fun and supportive work environment, outstanding training and development and advancement opportunities, competitive pay and benefits, free parking, and Hyatt’s and HEI hotel's discount programs. We embrace diversity in the workplace and create an inclusive environment for all. We plan fun and engaging monthly activities, an abundance of awards & recognition programs, annual picnic and holiday practices, and a yearly- appreciation week for each department.Our Team is a 4x Convention South Reader’s Choice Award Winner, and a 2023 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Award Winner. Twice quarterly recognized Hyatt Elite Performer Hotel for Hyatt America’s Regency Portfolio in 2023. We show care for our Team and Guests with our achieved GBAC STAR Facility Accreditation in 2021 for cleaning and disinfecting to a higher standard. Our newly renovated hotel is minutes from Dulles International Airport in Herndon, Virginia, featuring 316 suite-style guest rooms and a 30,000-square-foot LEED-certified, IACC conference center. We would love to talk to you about your next career move!Don't meet every single requirement of this job? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At HEI we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization!We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.
Overview
Assist Banquet Manager in the serving of guests during banquet functions to ensure positive guest experience.
Responsibilities
+ Set up banquet room as instructed by Supervisor to include linen, serviceware and glassware.
+ Attend roll call meetings before events to learn function particulars, including guest and hotel expectations.
+ Greet guests and respond to requests in a friendly and courteous manner.
+ Serve the food and/or beverage in the order and to the expectation of the Supervisor to ensure consistency throughout the banquet. Promptly remove dishes as guests complete each course and/or meal at the end of the meal or function.
+ Abide by all State, Federal and Corporate requirements pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages.
+ Replenish beverages as necessary, and check with guests for overall satisfaction.
+ Once banquet is complete, reset banquet room according to Supervisor’s specifications to ensure the readiness of the room for the following function.
+ Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
+ Perform any other job related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
+ Hotel experience preferred.
+ Can communicate well with guests.
+ Must be willing to “pitch-in” and help co- workers with their job duties and be a team player with or without reasonable accommodation.
+ Must have basic knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations and etiquette. Knowledge of the appropriate table settings and serviceware.
+ Ability to comprehend and apply written product labeling instructions to enable the safe application of products and processes within the hotel.
+ Ability to remember, recite and promote the variety of menu items.
+ Ability to transport up to 30 lbs. through a crowded room on a continuous basis throughout the shift. Ability to operate beverage equipment, e.g., coffee maker with or without reasonable accommodation.
+ Ability to stand for long periods of time with or without reasonable accommodation.
+ Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.
Benefits
HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you!For your physical and mental wellness we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'YouDecide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status.
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HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Applicants with arrest or Conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
Job LocationsUS-VA-Herndon
Posted Date2 months ago(9/19/2024 6:34 PM)
Requisition ID2024-51034
CategoryFood and Beverage
Position TypePart-Time
FLSA StatusNon-Exempt
Location NameHyatt Regency Dulles
Discretionary Performance Bonus EligibleNo
Tipped / Service Charge EligibleYes
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