PM Banquet Server

Pyramid Global Hospitality•Racine, WI

15d•$15 - $16•Onsite

About The Position

Pyramid Global Hospitality is seeking a driven individual to join their team as a PM Banquet Server at the Wingspread Retreat & Executive Conference Center. This role offers a tremendous opportunity for growth and learning at a world-class property, located on the western shores of Lake Michigan. The Wingspread Retreat & Executive Conference Center is a unique venue nestled on 36 acres of natural landscape, featuring iconic architecture and modern facilities. The ideal candidate will have a precision focus on service, attentiveness, and detail, contributing to an inspirational work environment.

Requirements

2-4 years of food service experience, preferably Banquet service.
Experience in a 4-star, 5-star venue with synchronized service.
Knowledge of wine, beer, cocktails, and spirits.
Able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests.
Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

Set up for functions to include draping tables, setting silverware, folding napkins, preparing drinks and putting out table centerpieces.
Service to include picking up food from back hall, carrying trays to function location, serve food and clear the food from the tables.
Break down to include bussing tables, putting away dirty linen and centerpieces, vacuuming.
Responsibilities also include cleaning of back hall and organizing of storerooms.
Set up for AM or PM break stations that include coffee, tea, snacks, beverages, etc.
Assists as needed with event room setup according to meal period and table needs.
Performs food & beverage preparation duties such as preparing condiments, brewing coffee and ensuring workstations are stocked.
Serves food and beverages to guests.
Removes dishes, glasses, silverware or other items from tables/counter tops and takes them to the kitchen.
Cleans and sanitizes tables and/or counters & seats after guests are finished.
Explains how various menu items are prepared, cooking methods and ingredients.
Takes into consideration any special request and dietary issues made by the guest.
Provides general property information.
Offers warm and sincere welcome/farewell for all guests.
Interacts with staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information.
Ensures final quality check on on food and beverage items prior to serving guests.
Monitors assigned tables for customer satisfaction, quality and additional service.
Addresses any guest issue promptly and with high concern.
Provides assistance to other event and restaurant staff as needed.
Maintains constant awareness of safety issues, (i.e. broken glass, frayed electrical cords, leaks, broken locks and suspicious persons).