Banquet Houseperson

Job Description

We’re hiring people to join our team as BANQUET HOUSEPERSONS!

A Few of Our Banquet Houseperson Benefits:

Restaurant Discounts

Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness

Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees

Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance

Domestic Partner Benefits

401(k)

The Dalcy is a private event space located in the historic Fulton Market District. Sharing it's space with Mediterranean Restaurant, Aba, the 6,000-square foot venue and 4,000-square foot rooftop patio is the ideal setting for cocktail receptions, weddings, social and business gatherings, and corporate events. The menu features a well-curated cocktail and wine program and chef-driven modern American fare.

Caring. Creative. Careers.

Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team.

EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify

BANQUET HOUSEPERSON JOB DESCRIPTION

Banquet House Staff are responsible for setting up and breaking down the room for banquet functions, maintaining the banquet supply areas, and loading, transporting, unloading and storing food, furniture and/or equipment using a company vehicle.

Essential Functions

Set-up and break down banquet facilities according to catering contract for events

Maintain supply and storage areas

Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends

Safely drive and operate vehicle provided in variable traffic and weather conditions throughout city and suburban areas in compliance with local food handling requirements

Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary equipment

Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction

Ability to multitask calmly and effectively under pressure

Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels

Able to move and/or lift up to 50 pounds

Safely transport banquet equipment weighing up to 50 pounds up and down stairs

Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Ensure the overall guest experience exceeds expectations and anticipate guests’ needs

Greet guests with a warm, sincere smile

Use tact and good judgement when dealing with guest challenges and respond to guest needs with patience and courtesy

Transport and properly operate audio-visual equipment

Clean and restock guest restrooms

Empty garbage, keep garbage area clean and covered and ensure there is no disposal of restaurant supplies

Transport dirty dishes to bus-tub, tray or dish room as needed

Polish and stock silverware, glassware, dishes and other service utensils

Assist service team with table settings

Follow all steps of service

Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions

Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures

Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook

Get along well with others and be a team player

Other duties will be assigned as needed

Full-time