Server, Banquet

Churchill Downs Incorporated•Terre Haute, IN

14d•Onsite

About The Position

The Banquet Server will work part-time with the Food and Beverage team to facilitate group events and banquets. Duties will involve assistance with set up and breakdown, service of food and beverage items, cleaning, and restocking. Each team member ensures that the venue is clean, organized, and ready for the start of functions. They will follow instructions from the Banquet Captain to ensure the quality of food and excellent service throughout their assigned shift.

Requirements

Excellent interpersonal skills and a detail-oriented mindset.
All internal and external guests must be treated in a manner to ensure complete satisfaction. Always strive to exceed our guests’ expectations.
Ability to work effectively with others.
Ability to work in fast-paced environment.
Willingness to work flexible hours and handle high pressure situations in an interruptive environment.
Available to work when needed, including weekends, holidays, and nights.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Previous Food & Beverage or hospitality experience is preferred.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable licensing.

Responsibilities

Able to work in a fast-paced, stressful environment while being calm, collected, and accurate with attention to detail.
Adheres to all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to include cash and food handling requirements.
Completes room set up, following the floor plan as well as banquet event order.
Executes table setting, buffet setups, displays, and bars following the banquet event order.
Conducts closing and cleanup of banquet spaces.
Present and maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
Work safely with sanitation, efficiency, and guest loyalty in mind.
Maintains confidentiality and security of relevant information.
Demonstrated record of successful interpersonal skills in regard to working with diverse people and levels of authority.
Multi-task ability and able to complete all tasks with minimal supervision and show a sense of urgency no matter what the business volume.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively. Shows dignity, kindness and respect to guests and Team Members.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

401k Plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% discount)
Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans
Company Paid Basic-Term Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement ($5,200 per year for undergrad and graduate course work)
A Variety of Team Member Discounts including: Ford Affiliate Program, Verizon, AT&T, TicketsAtWork, Skechers, Sherwin Williams, Meal Discounts
Fun Team Member Events
Company-Sponsored Volunteer Opportunities
Team Member Recognition Program
Advancement opportunities and the chance for further professional development