Banquet Server (Part Time)

Hyatt Hotels Corp. • Kansas City, MO

63d

About The Position

Serenely located within the historic Kansas City Club building, this premier Kansas City destination seamlessly combines the old-world charm of a historic social club with modern luxury and elegance. Drawing on over 100 years of history as the premier social meeting place, The Hotel Kansas City provides a truly unique setting for memorable events, as well as inventive dining and nightlife. In addition to the hotel's 144 guest rooms are the Town Company, a three-meal restaurant; Nighthawk, a live music cellar cocktail bar; and a lobby lounge and bar that will bring locals and guests together for impromptu mingling. For the event minded guests, there will be 20,000 feet of meeting space that includes impressive historic ballrooms and a 3,000 square foot rooftop event patio. Job Overview At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. Event servers are responsible for making the function space visually appealing and presenting the menu offering for the event. This may include linen and table setting, food station design, and beverage service. Other duties include general banquet preparation, room refreshes and maintaining a sanitary environment. Hiring for Part Time positions Bring your experience to our table for a rewarding career! Our excellent benefits include: Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates Employee Assistance Program, Discounted Parking, Referral Bonuses Unlimited growth potential with Hyatt. Ability to relocate for advancement opportunities in the future Discounts at various retailers - Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more

Requirements

• Two years previous food and beverage serving experience required.
• Strong knowledge of food and beverage preparations, service standards, guest relations, and etiquette.
• Working knowledge of the appropriate table settings, service-ware, and menu items.
• Ability to read, speak, write and understand English sufficiently to understand menus, special promotions, and communicate with guests to explain and record orders.
• Ability to remember, recite, and promote the entire variety of exciting menu items

Responsibilities

• Making the function space visually appealing
• Presenting the menu offering for the event
• Linen and table setting
• Food station design
• Beverage service
• General banquet preparation
• Room refreshes
• Maintaining a sanitary environment

Benefits

• Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted Parking
• Referral Bonuses
• Unlimited growth potential with Hyatt. Ability to relocate for advancement opportunities in the future
• Discounts at various retailers - Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees