Graduate Hotels® is seeking a Banquet Server to join Graduate East Lansing and its brilliant team of hospitality enthusiasts. 

Graduate Hotels creates authentic, spirited spaces that connect travelers, students and locals alike. Through thoughtfully curated design, creative F&B and community-focused events, we create hotels worthy of their communities.

We are a diverse team of experience makers and storytellers. As a Graduate Hotels team member, you are the local insider shaping guest experiences. Our goal is to make every guest feel like a local even if it's their first time in town. In order to help you deliver on that goal, we encourage our team members to embody the same mindset as our guests through Graduate experiences and encouraged community exploration.

Graduate Hotels is proud to be Great Place to Work-Certified™, proving that our associates feel our commitment to cultivate a culture of inspirational and supportive leadership.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Provides exceptional Guest Service 
  
• Bus and set tables, including condiments as needed 
  
• Prepare room for events: set table cloths, dishes, silverware as needed 
  
• Assist in cleaning and organizing at the completion of an event 

• Must be familiar with all menu items, their preparation and serviceprocedure 
  
• Serve guests food and drinks during event as required 
  
• Abide by all State, Federal and Corporate liquor regulations pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages to minors and intoxicatedguests 
  
• Accommodate any needs for reasonable special requests 
  
• Follow directions as detailed from Banquet Captain, Lead Server or Banquet Manager 
  
• Other duties as assigned 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma/GED 
  
• Previous food and beverage, hospitality, restaurant, banquets or hotel experience required 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Able to work flexible hours andshifts 
  
• Ability to communicate effectivelyverbally 
  
• Team player 
  
• Ability to multi-task 

About Graduate Hotels®

Graduate Hotels is a hand-crafted collection of hotels that reside in dynamic university-anchored towns across the country. Each hotel pays homage to the heritage of its unique town through cultural nods to the local community. Launched in 2014, there are 35 hotels across the U.S. and U.K. Graduate Hotels is owned by Adventurous Journeys (AJ) Capital Partners, a vertically integrated real estate developer, owner and operator. For more information on Graduate Hotels, please visit www.graduatehotels.com. 

*Graduate Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer.