About this role
Banquet Server
We have a unique opportunity for a motivated individual to join our events team. Farmstead at Long Meadow Ranch boasts its abilities to accommodate private events from 2-300 guests, and hosts events ranging from corporate meetings to a full wedding ceremony and reception.
We are seeking friendly, energetic, and detail-oriented Banquet Servers to join our events team. As a Banquet Server, you will play a key role in providing seamless service for events held at Farmstead. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a beautiful setting with a team that values professionalism, hospitality, and excellence.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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Set up event space according to event specification
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Set up and break down tables, chairs, linens, place settings, and décor according to event specifications
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Serve food and beverages efficiently and professionally, adhering to hospitality and safety standards
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Provide attentive, knowledgeable, and gracious service to guests throughout each event
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Collaborate with the kitchen and event management teams to ensure timely and coordinated service
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Maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas before, during, and after events
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Adhere to safety and sanitation guidelines
Education, Experience and Required Skills
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Prior experience in catering, banquet, or restaurant service required
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A passion for food, wine, and hospitality
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Food Handler's certification and RBS certification required
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
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Strong attention to detail and the ability to anticipate guest needs
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Positive attitude and a team-oriented mindset
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Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required by event schedule
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Must be at least 18 years of age
Physical Demands and Work Environment
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Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time
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Ability to remain calm under pressure and deal with unexpected situations
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Must be able to lift, balance, and carry plates of food
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Must be able to lift cases of wine on a daily basis
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Must be able to use both hands to handle, grasp, move and control objects, tools and equipment operations
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Must be able to bend or twist body
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Must be able to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds
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Must be able to occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Compensation and Benefits
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Part-time hourly position
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Compensation: $28 per hour
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Retirement Savings (401k) includes generous company matching