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Pyramid Global Hospitality

On-Call Banquet Server

Pyramid Global Hospitality, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality , where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits, and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success in over 230 properties worldwide. Join our team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company!

About Our Property The Quadrangle Club is the faculty and social club of the University of Chicago. Established in 1893, the Quadrangle Club has played and continues to be an important role in the intellectual fabric and life of the University of Chicago. Over the decades, the Club has been a place where Nobel laureates, faculty and numerous other scholars have hosted discussions about topics and ideas that have shaped the world. The Club is housed in a historic facility designed by Howard Van Doren Shaw.

Job Summary Basic function: Servers ensure that our guests have an exceptional dining experience by attending to their needs and making them feel comfortable and well taken care of. Ideal candidates have stamina, a charismatic personality, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Servers focus on opportunities to enhance the guests’ event by their ability to create memorable and personal experiences.

Qualifications

Minimum of 4 years of food and beverage experience required

Minimum of 2 years of banquet, event and/or catering serving experience preferred

Preferred experience in a 4-star, 5-star venue with synchronized service

Adequate knowledge of wine, beer, cocktails, and spirits

Must be able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Exemplify the Forum by maintaining a professional and welcoming appearance

Must have a passion for creating an exceptional experience for all guests

Must be able to read, write and speak English

Must be able to accurately follow instructions, both verbally and written

Must possess excellent communication skills

Must always ensure a teamwork environment

High school education required

Must be a United States citizen or possess a valid work permit

Essential Functions

Adheres to the steps of service according to the service standards

Familiar with various styles of service, including European Family Style Service

Familiarizes himself/herself with all menu items, wine and beverage lists

Set up for events to include setting silverware, folding napkins, preparing drinks, placement of center pieces

Set up for AM or PM break stations that include coffee, tea, snacks, beverages, etc.

Assists as needed with event room setup according to meal period and table needs

Performs food & beverage preparation duties such as preparing condiments, brewing coffee and ensuring workstations are stocked

Ensures all opening, on-going and closing side work is complete and signed off by a manager on duty

Serves food and beverages to guests

Removes dishes, glasses, silverware or other items from tables/counter tops and takes them to the kitchen

Cleans and sanitizes tables and/or counters & seats after guests are finished

Answers questions relating to menu items

Explains how various menu items are prepared, cooking methods and ingredients

Takes into consideration any special request and dietary issues made by the guest

Provides general property information

Offers warm and sincere welcome/farewell for all guests

Maintains an up to date working knowledge of all Forum amenities as well as any special events

Interacts with staff in a professional manner, assisting other departments with necessary information

Ensures final quality check on food and beverage items prior to serving guests

Monitors assigned tables for customer satisfaction, quality and additional service

Addresses any guest issue promptly and with high concern

Provides assistance to other event and restaurant staff as needed

Maintains constant awareness of safety issues, (i.e. broken glass, frayed electrical cords, leaks, broken locks and suspicious persons).

Reports all safety incidents to on-duty supervisor

Acts with responsibility towards all company property, supplies and equipment

Maintains a professional appearance according to the dress code standards

Remains alert, courteous and helpful to the guests and colleagues at all times

Marginal Functions

Maintain open communication with management and other employees.

Be well organized and efficient.

Respond to any reasonable task as assigned by supervisor or manager.

Help in other areas of the restaurant, including seating guests.

Compensation $14.00

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Part‑time

Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Hospitality

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