Banquet Server
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Hotel Viking Newport
Newport, RI, US
Summary
The Banquet Server is responsible for delivering exceptional service by serving food and beverages during events while maintaining a clean and organized banquet area. They must work collaboratively with the team to ensure seamless event execution and proactively anticipate guest needs.
Job Description
Property Description
Hotel Viking, located in the heart of Newport, Rhode Island, is seeking talented individuals to join our team. As a historic and luxurious property offering unparalleled hospitality, Hotel Viking is the perfect place to further your career in the hospitality industry. With its breathtaking views, elegant accommodations, and exceptional service, Hotel Viking has been a renowned destination for discerning travelers since 1926. As an employee, you will have the opportunity to work in a vibrant and dynamic environment where you can showcase your skills and expertise. Join our team and be part of a legacy of excellence at Hotel Viking, where we strive to create unforgettable experiences for our guests. Apply today to be a part of our prestigious team!
Overview
Are you a team player with excellent customer service skills? Join our vibrant team as a Banquet Server and be part of creating memorable experiences for our guests. As a Banquet Server, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional service during weddings, conferences, and other special events. We are seeking enthusiastic candidates who can provide friendly and efficient service, anticipate guest needs, and ensure the smooth flow of events. Join us and be part of a dynamic and rewarding work environment where your energy and passion for hospitality will shine.
Summary:
- Deliver exceptional customer service with a smile and positive attitude
- Serve food and beverages to guests in a professional and timely manner
- Clear tables, clean up after events, and ensure the banquet area is tidy
- Anticipate guest needs and provide proactive assistance throughout events
- Work collaboratively with the banquet team to ensure seamless event execution
- Follow food safety and sanitation standards to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Maintain a professional appearance and adhere to uniform guidelines
If you are a dedicated and service-oriented individual who enjoys working in a dynamic event environment, we invite you to apply for the Banquet Server position! Join our team and be part of creating unforgettable experiences for our guests. Apply now and embark on an exciting career in hospitality.
Qualifications
- Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable
- Six months to one year serving experience preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Read, write and speak English fluently
- Meet minimum age requirement of jurisdiction
- Ability to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 25 pounds
Benefits
Davidson Hospitality Group is an award-winning, full-service hospitality management company overseeing hotels, restaurants, dining and entertainment venues across the US. A trusted partner and preferred operator for Hilton, Hyatt, Kimpton, Marriott, and Margaritaville, Davidson offers a unique entrepreneurial management style and owners’ mentality that provides the individualized personal service of a small company, enhanced by the breadth and depth of skill and experience of a larger company. In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value, Davidson is comprised of four highly specialized operating verticals: Davidson Hotels, Pivot, Davidson Resorts and Davidson Restaurant Group.
In keeping with the company’s heritage of delivering value to its owners and team members, Davidson offers a rich benefit program with a variety of benefits designed to enrich the lives and well-being of our team members and their families.
- Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
- Dental & Vision Coverage
- 24/7 Teledoc service
- Free Maintenance Medications
- Pet Insurance
- Hotel Discounts
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, bereavement, and Holidays).
- 401K Match
Working at Davidson is like nowhere else. It’s less of a job, more of a calling. It’s part career, part revolution. Because whatever you do here, you play a part in helping redefine the way quality hospitality is delivered to our guests, our clients, our partners, and each other.EOE AA- Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual OrientationDavidson Hospitality is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. We participate in E-Verify.
Salary Range
USD $7.00 - USD $7.00 /Hr.
Hotel Viking is proud to be part of Davidson Hospitality Group’s luxury and lifestyle portfolio, and a long-standing member of Historic Hotels of America.
Set atop Newport’s Historic Hill, the hotel offers a stay rooted in history with a fresh perspective. Thoughtfully updated spaces and layered experiences invite guests to settle in, explore, and connect with the rhythm of the city.
Our culinary offerings unfold throughout the property, from coastal-inspired dining at Pescadou to the intimate energy of Skoal Room, the social spirit of Cap Club, and the ease of Tuck Shop. Each concept brings its own point of view, creating a dynamic and evolving experience from morning through evening.
Beyond the rooms, guests can recharge at Spa Fjör, enjoy the indoor pool and fitness center, and gather across more than 13,000 square feet of event space, including our signature white steepled chapel.
Since opening in 1926, Hotel Viking has welcomed generations of guests, each adding to its story. Today, that legacy continues with a renewed sense of place, where history is felt, not repeated, and every stay becomes part of what comes next.
Founded
1926
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Newport, Rhode Island
Hotel Viking is proud to be part of Davidson Hospitality Group’s luxury and lifestyle portfolio, and a long-standing member of Historic Hotels of America.
Set atop Newport’s Historic Hill, the hotel offers a stay rooted in history with a fresh perspective. Thoughtfully updated spaces and layered experiences invite guests to settle in, explore, and connect with the rhythm of the city.
Our culinary offerings unfold throughout the property, from coastal-inspired dining at Pescadou to the intimate energy of Skoal Room, the social spirit of Cap Club, and the ease of Tuck Shop. Each concept brings its own point of view, creating a dynamic and evolving experience from morning through evening.
Beyond the rooms, guests can recharge at Spa Fjör, enjoy the indoor pool and fitness center, and gather across more than 13,000 square feet of event space, including our signature white steepled chapel.
Since opening in 1926, Hotel Viking has welcomed generations of guests, each adding to its story. Today, that legacy continues with a renewed sense of place, where history is felt, not repeated, and every stay becomes part of what comes next.
Founded
1926
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Newport, Rhode Island