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Banquet Server - Bear Mountain

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Part-time On-site 5d ago

Location:

Bear Mountain, NY, US

Company:

Guest Services, Inc. is a premier hospitality management company operating various client sites including parks, resorts, and dining facilities.

Summary:

The Banquet Server will take food and drink orders at catered events, ensuring excellent service. Candidates should have partial high school education and strong customer service skills.

Requirements:

Credentials: Partial High School education, High School Diploma/G.E.D. equivalent preferred.

Job Description:

Join our Catering Team at Bear Mountain Inn - Restaurant 1915.
The Banquet Server is responsible for taking food and drink orders from our guests during catered events and serving all guests in an assigned section of the banquet room in a friendly, fast, courteous and efficient manner. The server must ensure correct billing procedures and provide excellent service to guests, ensuring the level of service meets the Guest Services/Bear Mountain standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Greet guests in a polite, positive and friendly manner; takes beverage orders. Check patrons’ identification in order to ensure that they meet minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages.
  • Answer questions about the menu and takes food orders. Explains how various menu items are prepared, describing ingredients, and cooking methods. Suggests any menu item.
  • Submit food order into kitchen or banquet captains.
  • Serve guests their desired entrees in a friendly and efficient manner.
  • Maintain pleasant overall dining experience. Check on guests periodically throughout their meals and attends to their needs. Deliver check and completes transaction making accurate change when necessary.
  • Perform clean-up duties after each meal or course; and prepare and set up for next meal or course.
  • Keep assigned tables clean and properly set up, including vacuuming and arranging tables and chairs.
  • Stock service areas with supplies such as coffee, food, tableware, and linens.
  • Report gratuities at the end of each shift as required by Company policy and law.
  • Maintain awareness of safety issues, and report them immediately to your manager.

SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE

  • Partial High School education; High School Diploma/G.E.D. equivalent preferred.
  • Strong sanitation habits.
  • Mathematic skills.
  • Strong customer service abilities; actively looks for ways to assist customers and coworkers.
  • Ability to recognize when a problem has occurred and communicate it to management.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from place to place within the unit. Bend, lift, carry, reach/extend arms and hands above shoulder height frequently, or otherwise move in a constantly changing environment.
  • Lifting, carrying, and pushing up to 25 lbs. regularly, 30-35 lbs. frequently, and up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
  • Ability to stand for the entire work day.
  • Climbing steps regularly.
  • Withstanding temperature extremes in freezer, refrigerator walk-in and grill areas.
  • Reading and writing work-related documents in English.
  • Speech recognition and clarity, including the ability to understand the speech of customers and co-workers and the ability to speak clearly so that you can be understood by customers and co-workers in English.
  • Constantly communicates and receives verbal communication with other employees in fast-paced kitchen.
  • Physical presence at the job site is essential to perform job duties.

EQUIPMENT USED

  • Touch-screen computer. POS System and credit card machine.
  • Restaurant equipment, including trays, cleaning supplies/solutions, washcloths, drink machines, etc.