Immerse yourself in old and new Nashville at Loews Vanderbilt Hotel - your stage for exploring the vibrant city we call home. Located minutes away from some of the city’s most renowned attractions, Nashville is never short on things to see and do. Welcome to our kind of Southern Hospitality.
Loews Nashville Hotel at Vanderbilt Plaza is proud to announce we've been named to the 2024 TopWorkplaces list! If you're looking for a work environment that is genuinely Nashville, and soulfully inspired the Loews Nashville Hotel at Vanderbilt Plaza on West End is the perfect place for you! Join our family of team members to be a part of a dynamic work culture and enjoy these amazing at work perks:
Competitive wages
Free onsite parking and discounted bus passes
Complimentary meals
Community volunteer opportunities
Job Specific
Completes required set up/preparation of function room prior to scheduled activity
Inspects all equipment prior to, during and at the end of each function.
Reports any deviations from standards to Captain/Supervisor
Inventories materials and supplies at beginning of shift, obtains quantities necessary to support forecasted levels of business
Prepares coffee, iced/hot tea and other beverages as required
Checks all plates prior to service for accuracy, completeness, appearance and presentation
Serves food to guests following Star Service Standards
Monitors guests, anticipates needs responds to requests, ensures satisfaction
Monitors guest alcohol consumption to prevent over indulgence and ensure safety
Clears tables and breaks down function rooms after completion of banquet food service activity
Completes assigned end of shift duties
Other duties as assigned
General
Promotes and applies teamwork skills at all times
Notifies appropriate individual promptly and fully of problems and/or unusual matters of significance
Is polite, friendly, and helpful to guests, management and fellow employees
Executes emergency procedures in accordance with hotel standards
Complies with required safety regulations and procedures
Attends appropriate hotel meetings and training sessions
Maintains cleanliness and excellent condition of equipment and work area
Complies with hotel standards, policies and rules
Recycles whenever possible
Remains current with hotel information and changes
Complies with hotel uniform and grooming standards
Qualifications
One + years experience as Food Service Attendant/Banquet Server in upscale hotel or free standing restaurant operation, preferred
Thorough knowledge and understanding of quality food service techniques and standards
Exceptional guest service skills
TABC permit, or ability to obtain a valid TABC permit
Ability to lift and carry food service trays weighting 35+ pounds
Ability to stand stoop and bend repetitively during entire shift
Ability to speak, read and understand the English language
Ability to work flexible schedule to include weekends and holidays