What are the responsibilities and job description for the BANQUET SERVER | ON-CALL position at Hyatt Regency Austin?
Summary
Nestled on the shores of Lady Bird Lake, in the heart of downtown Austin is, Hyatt Regency Austin, where caring for people to be their best is our purpose and the foundation of all that we do!
Banquet Event servers are responsible for food and drink service at hotel banquet functions. They are charged with making the function space visually appealing and presenting the menu offerings for the event. This may include linen and table setting, food station design, and beverage service. Other duties include general banquet preparation, room refreshes, and maintaining a sanitary environment.
BENEFITS! | LOVE WHERE YOU WORK! | Hyatt is proud to be named to Fortune’s list of “100 Best Companies to Work For” for the tenth year in a row! With more than 127,000 colleagues across 65 countries, we embrace all cultures, races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, perspectives, and ways of thinking. Our culture is one that empowers every individual to be his or her best, and such authentic connection inspires the way we care for each other and for our guests.
We care for people so they can be their best. Our colleagues enjoy:
- Career Growth and Advancement – Hyatt believes strongly in promoting from within. We offer training, skills development & career mobility, providing opportunities for advancement at every level
- Affordable Benefits after 30 days – full-time colleagues are eligible for medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, STD
- Referral Bonuses up to $500.00 - for bringing new members to our team
- Discounted Room Nights - at Hyatt Hotels around the world
- 12 Free Hyatt Room Nights per year – after 90 days of service
- Free Parking – Downtown Austin in our on-site garage!
- Discounted Bus Passes – subsidized by Hyatt, paid through payroll deduction
- Paid Time Off – after 90 days of service
- Healthcare FSA - saves you money for medical expenses
- Financial Assistance – Tuition & Gym reimbursement
- Financial Perks - 401(k) w/ company match & discounted employee stock purchase plan
- Employee Assistance – Daily employee meal, 24/7 emotional support, legal guidance, personal & financial resources
Hyatt is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Qualifications
- 1 – 3 years previous Banquet serving experience required
- A true desire to satisfy the needs of others in a fast-paced environment.
- Refined verbal communication skills.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to lift, push and pull a moderate amount of weight on a consistent basis.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with continual guest interactions.
- Passion for creating unique and personalized dining experiences.