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Banquet Server

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $17.75
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Flexible work environment
Training and Development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
discount programs

Job Description

Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to improving the lives of those they serve through food service, facilities management, and integrated solutions across various industries including corporate, healthcare, education, and government. With a longstanding commitment to sustainability, diversity, and inclusion, Sodexo operates worldwide, partnering with clients to create enriching experiences for both customers and employees. The company places great emphasis on fostering an environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. Sodexo proudly upholds equal employment opportunity principles and fosters a culture of belonging and respect for all individuals, regardless of their background or identity.

The Banquet Server position at Sodexo based at Argonne National Laboratory offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about delivering exceptional customer service in a dynamic dining environment. This full-time role comes with a pay rate of $17.75 per hour and involves varying shifts with a preference for candidates with open availability. As a Banquet Server, you will be an essential part of the hospitality team, serving food and beverages to guests in banquet settings, coffee shops, lunchrooms, and other dining establishments. Your role is pivotal in shaping memorable experiences for patrons by ensuring timely and courteous service. This is a tipped position, reflecting the direct impact your dedication and attentiveness have on the customer experience.

You will be responsible for presenting menus, answering customer inquiries, making food and beverage suggestions, accurately taking and relaying orders, and maintaining smooth communication between the kitchen and service areas. Reliability and punctuality are critical, as you will be expected to attend scheduled shifts consistently. This role demands an adaptable, team-oriented approach with a commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace. Sodexo supports its team members with ongoing training, development opportunities, and a supportive work culture designed to help you thrive.

Additionally, Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports both you and your family, including paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, 401(k) plans, discount programs, and more. Some locations may also provide additional benefits such as free meals, uniforms, safety shoes, and transportation support. This role offers a platform to grow your career within an established global company that values its employees and promotes personal and professional development. Join Sodexo and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the everyday lives of others through exceptional service and a positive work environment.

Job Requirements

  • open availability preferred
  • punctuality and reliability
  • excellent customer service skills
  • ability to memorize or accurately record orders
  • team player mentality
  • ability to work varying shifts and hours
  • willingness to perform other assigned duties

Job Qualifications

  • 0-1 year of related experience
  • team-oriented
  • adaptable
  • reliable
  • commitment to a healthy and safe working environment

Job Duties

  • Serve food and beverages to patrons at counters and tables in coffee shops, lunchrooms, and other dining establishments
  • present menus to customers, answer questions, and make suggestions regarding food and service
  • memorize or write orders on checks and relay orders to kitchen
  • serve food and beverages from kitchen and service bars
  • attend work and show for scheduled shifts on time with satisfactory regularity
  • perform other duties as assigned based on business necessities and client requirements

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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