Banquet Server (On Call)

WALK-IN WEDNESDAY

Interview on the spot!

Every Wednesday from 12 PM - 2 PM

2500 E. Devon Ave | Des Plaines , IL 60018

Free Parking / Free Shuttle from the Rosemont Blue Line Station

Job Functions: This is an on Call position

• Responsible for providing service to all event customers in an efficient courteous and professional manner displaying a high standard of customer service.
• Ability to serve groups of 5 to 250 in reception, plated and buffet style special events.
• Serves both inside comp events and outside cash events.
• Knows the menu items, specials, and prices.
• Possesses complete knowledge of all procedures related to the job.
• Picks up empty glasses, dishes, silverware and returns them to the proper area.
• Assists in the preparation of drink orders as required (icing glasses, garnishing drinks).
• Works in assigned area, taking drink orders, presenting drinks to customers, accepting payment and giving change when necessary.
• Handles any guest's complaints or problems in a prompt and courteous manner.
• Ensures thorough communication between shifts.
• Complies with all departmental rules, side work assignments, and departmental procedures.
• Performs all other duties specified or assigned.

Job Requirements:

• One (1) year guest service experience, preferably in the hospitality environment.
• Must have knowledge of how to serve banquet style, buffet style, passed appetizers, etc..
• Must be able to lift at least twenty (20) pounds at one time and grip necessary items (glasses, pens, pads, garnishments, money, etc.)
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time as well as bend, stoop, and twist while serving.
• Must possess outstanding interpersonal communications skills to effectively interface with guests and team members.
• Must also possess a cooperative, helpful and friendly nature, and present a neat, clean, well-groomed
• Must attend and pass Responsible Alcohol Training; must adhere to cut-off procedures
• Ability to communicate with Team members and guests
• Ability to successfully fulfill the pre-employment process and maintain all licensing requirements

Ability to work flexible shifts and days of the week including holidays

Perks that Work!

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401K - 4% match to 5% Team Member Contribution
• $1 Daily Meals
• Earn up to 18 Days of Paid Time Off Your First Year
• Free Shuttle from Rosemont's Blue Line Station
• Free Parking On-Site
• Rivers Casino Scholarship Program for Team Members and their Children/Grandchildren
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Fitness/Gym Reimbursement
• Community Volunteer Opportunities
• Leadership Training & Career Advancement Programs
• Team Member Exclusive Discounts