What are the responsibilities and job description for the On-Call Banquet Server | Huntington Doubletree position at Huntington Doubletree?
- Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts, as required to meet the needs of the Company’s business operations.
- Maintains food and beverage safety and quality based on hotel, Shaner, and Franchise specifications.
- Greet guests as they arrive and assist them with seating at tables.
- Take and retrieve guests' alcoholic beverage orders, utilizing suggestive selling techniques, when specified on function requirements.
- Serve all food courses and non-alcoholic beverage items to the guest in accordance with departmental standards and function requirements.
- Anticipate guests' needs, respond promptly, and acknowledge all guests; always maintain positive guest relations.
- Be familiar with all hotel services/features and local attractions/activities to respond to guest inquiries accurately.
- Handle guest complaints, ensuring guest satisfaction.
- Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Previous experience in banquet operations and/or hospitality preferred.
- Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding.
- High school graduate or equivalent, some college preferred.
- Minimum age requirement to serve alcoholic beverages.
- ServSafe and/or food safety training.
- Alcohol awareness training (such as TIPS).
- Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.
- Knowledge of local activities and attractions appropriate for clientele.
This is an On-Call position based upon banquet needs. Need to be available to work shifts as they come up. Usually at least 1 week notice will be given of the event dates.
Shaner Hotels has an exciting opportunity to grow your hospitality career at the DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington! Located in downtown Huntington, West Virginia, near Marshall University, our hotel offers an exceptional environment for associates who are passionate about creating memorable guest experiences.
The DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington features more than 20,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a variety of amenities designed to make every guest's stay comfortable and enjoyable. Whether guests are visiting for Marshall University Thundering Herd sporting events, business travel, meetings, or exploring the Huntington area, our team delivers the warm hospitality and service guests expect.
Guests can enjoy delicious dining experiences at Doppio Albero Restaurant and unwind at Bootleggers Lounge, featuring comforting favorites and expertly crafted cocktails in a welcoming atmosphere.
If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to begin or advance your hospitality career, the DoubleTree by Hilton Huntington is the perfect place to grow with Shaner Hotels. Join our team and become part of an award-winning hospitality organization focused on service excellence, teamwork, and career development.
Shaner Hotel Group
Shaner Hotels is one of the hospitality industry's leading award-winning hotel owner-operators and management companies. Our growing portfolio includes more than 70 full-service, select-service, extended-stay, and resort properties, representing over 8,000 guest rooms across 14 states and three countries.
We proudly partner with many of the world's most recognized hospitality brands, as well as distinctive independent hotels, delivering exceptional guest experiences and operational excellence across every property.
Beyond hotel management, Shaner Hotels provides a comprehensive range of hospitality services for investors, hotel owners, and brand partners, including hotel development, design and construction, revenue management, e-commerce, sales and marketing, human resources, accounting, and operational support.
Whether you're joining one of our hotels or our corporate team, you'll become part of an organization committed to innovation, professional growth, and delivering outstanding hospitality. At Shaner Hotels, we invest in our people and provide opportunities to build rewarding careers across every area of the hospitality industry.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $9