Job Description
Position: Banquet/Restaurant Server
Location: Mansion at Oyster Bay (1 S Woods Road, Woodbury, NY)
Please use this link to complete an application on our Company Career Page: https://lessingsinc.peoplematter.jobs/
Qualifications:
- Hospitality experience preferred.
- Must be willing to relate cordially with other members of the team and help co-workers with their job duties.
- Must have basic knowledge of service standards, guest relations, food and beverage preparations as well as etiquette.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide assistance to banquet managers in the serving of guests during banquet functions to ensure positive guest experience.
- Set up banquet room as requested by the supervisor to include glassware, service ware, and linen.
- Attend roll call meetings before events start in order to learn function particulars, including hotel and guest expectations.
- Greet and welcome guests and respond to their requests in a courteous and friendly manner.
- Serve the beverage and food in the appropriate order and in tune with the expectation of the supervisor so as to ensure consistency throughout the banquet.
- Quickly remove dishes as guests finish each meal at the end of each meal or function.
- Abide by all corporate act, laws and requirements pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages.
- Replenish beverages when necessary, and check with guests to make sure they are satisfied.
- After the banquet, reset banquet room in accordance with the supervisor’s specifications to ensure the readiness of the room for other functions.
- Follow attendance rules and always go to work on a regular basis.
- Perform other related functions that may be assigned.
Pay & Perks:
- Hourly pay (plus tips)
- Paid Time Off for Full Time Employees
- 401K for Full Time Employees
- Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits for Full-Time Employees
The Company: Lessing’s Hospitality Group is comprised of over 100 locations throughout the Northeast and Florida. Lessing’s operates 20 wedding and catering venues, 20 full-service restaurants, 2 pop-up kitchen concepts, over 60 corporate and academic dining centers, and a historic inn. Steeped in over 130 years of tradition, but adapting to a constantly changing industry, Lessing’s Hospitality Group’s focus is on providing each guest with unique, personalized experiences and remarkable hospitality.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Woodbury, NY 11797: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Catering: 1 year (Preferred)
- Serving: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person