Banquet Server
Birmingham, MI 
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Posted 23 days ago
Job Description
Aparium Hotel Group is looking for a Banquet Server  to join our team at Daxton Hotel!
 
Combining luxury with Avant -Garde style, the Daxton Hotel looks to set a new cultural standard in the heart of downtown Birmingham. Minutes from Detroit, Daxton serves as a proud neighbor and a worldly traveler, nurturing local partnerships while building international collaborations to create a vibrant soulful place.  
 
Job Requirements:
  • Offers guests an enjoyable, expertly served beverage/dining experience conforming to guidelines of excellence for quality, professionalism and friendliness
  • Serves and clears food and beverage items in an unobtrusive and professional manner
  • Familiar with the menus, including preparation, ingredients and description
  • Follows the established procedures to ensure knowledgeable, correct and efficient order taking
  • Prepares and services beverages for guests in a speedy, efficient and professional manner
  • Carries trays, buses and resets tables with the appropriate items
  • Sets up and breaks down events as detailed in Banquet Event Orders
 Additional Requirements:
  • Good reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language
  • Must have a high school education or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of food and beverage experience
  • Great wine and food knowledge
  • Able to work well unsupervised
  • Computer skills helpful but not required
  • Must be minimum age to serve alcohol
  • Must have alcohol awareness certification
Teamwork:
  • Maintain a good working relationship with other associates by promoting teamwork and fostering a harmonious working climate
  • Partake in a positive work ethic and surrounding environment
Standards:
  • Able to work alone without direct supervision
  • Demonstrate high degree of drive and determination
  • Constantly recommend service and product improvement to better the operation
  • Keep the work area clean and tidy at all times
  • Attend all required meetings
  • Follow proper payroll and uniform procedures
  • Properly handle and report associate and guest accidents
  • Maintain complete knowledge of and comply with all departmental policies/service procedures/standards
  • Assist with responsibilities and duties in other departments and as assigned by management
  • Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, associates may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the hotel
Work Environment:
  • Standard hotel, kitchen and banquet setting
Physical Demand:

Positions
  • Continuous standing and walking
  • Negotiating wet tile floor and steps
  • Fine motor coordination is needed to pour beverages, decorate cocktails and folding napkins
Forces
  • Trays weigh 30 lbs.
  • Carts: 250 lbs. (12-20 lbs. of push/pull force required)
  • Hot box: 20 lbs.
  • Banquet Tables
  • Banquet Chairs
Repetitions
  • Standing and walking is continuous for 4-5 hours at a time
  • Lifting and carrying 30 lb. tray, crate or box is occasional
  • Negotiating varied floor surfaces is continuous
  • Carrying over shoulder is occasional
  • Hand and elbow movements for polishing glassware, silver, setting up tables, shacking, pouring and mixing drinks
  • Pushing Room Service cart is continuous
  • Lifting and carry hot boxes is continuous
  • Rolling and/or carry Banquet tables is continuous
  • Carrying stackable banquet chairs by loading the cart is continuous

 

Special Notes/Instructions
https://www.aparium.com/careers/
Contact Information
https://www.aparium.com/careers/
Job Summary
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Hours per Week
30
Salary and Benefits
$9.50 plus tips
Required Education
Some High School
Required Experience
Open
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