Banquets Server (On Call) - Holiday Inn San Antonio Riverwalk

Job description

Description

About us

Do you see yourself as a Server? What's your passion? Whether you're into skydiving, scrapbooking or bird watching, at IHG we're interested in YOU.  We employ people who apply the same amount of care and passion to their jobs as they do their hobbies - people who put our guests at the heart of everything they do. And we're looking for more people like this to join our friendly and professional team.

At Holiday Inn ® we want our guests to relax and be themselves which means we need team members to:

·  Be you – by being natural, professional and personable in the way you are with people
·  Get ready – by taking notice and using your knowledge so that you are prepared for anything
·  Show you care – by being thoughtful in the way you welcome and connect with guests
·  Take action – by showing initiative, taking ownership and going the extra mile
Your day to day

What you might expect during day to day operations:

·  Properly store all reusable goods.
·  Perform pre- and post-shift side work; set-up, condiments, etc.
·  Serve menu items to guests in a prompt and courteous manner and according to the banquet event order; time the service of courses to correspond with the dining pace of the guests.
·  Respond to guest inquiries and special requests promptly and professionally to ensure guest satisfaction; notify supervisor of guest complaints or unusual situations.
·  Clear tables after service. Remove trays of dirty dishes, silverware and glassware to kitchen for cleaning.
·  Perform other duties as assigned.
What we need from you

Basic reading and writing.  Food service experience with general knowledge of banquet operations.

This job requires ability to perform the following:

·  Handling, carrying or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds (tables, chairs, trays, etc.)
·  Moving about the function areas.
·  Bending, stooping, kneeling

Other:

·  Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, cooks, wait staff, and supervisors.
·  Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.
·  Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc.
·  Mathematical skills, including basic math are used frequently.
·  May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be ALL responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

What we offer

In return we'll give you a competitive financial and benefits package which may include healthcare support, dental, vision, disability and life insurance support, and a matching 401k plan. Hotel discounts worldwide are available as well as access to a wide variety of discount programs and the chance to work with a great team of people. Most importantly, we'll give you the room to be yourself. So what's your passion? Please get in touch and tell us how you could bring your individual skills to IHG.

IHG is an equal opportunity employer: Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans.