Banquet Server

Lexington Embassy Suites, located at 1801 Newtown Pike in Lexington, KY, is part of the renowned Atrium Hospitality group, which is committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences through dedication to core values such as Service, Perseverance, Inclusion, Respect, Innovation, and Teamwork. As an integral part of the hospitality industry, Lexington Embassy Suites offers upscale accommodations and event facilities catering to both business travelers and leisure guests. The hotel is known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and its commitment to community involvement and employee growth, making it not only a great place for guests but also an enriching workplace for its staff.

This part-time banquet server role at Lexington Embassy Suites offers an exciting opportunity to join a team that thrives on excellent customer service and teamwork. The compensation range for this position is between $4.00 and $4.20 per hour, with actual pay determined by experience, skills, qualifications, and location specifics. The role focuses on setting up and breaking down event spaces according to Banquet Event Orders, including organizing linens, table settings, and audio/visual equipment. Serving food and beverages with precision on timing, presentation, and guest interaction is key to ensuring a flawless event experience.

In addition to the operational responsibilities, this position helps maintain clean and organized banquet areas throughout the event cycle and requires working collaboratively with event contacts to manage guest needs professionally and promptly. Adhering to food safety, sanitation, and company policies is paramount, ensuring all events are conducted within a secure and welcoming environment.

The company places a strong emphasis on career growth and learning, with 40 percent of management hires promoted internally. Employees gain access to a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance options, a 401(k) plan with company matching, and paid time off that can be used for vacations or personal time. Additional perks such as wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, exclusive brand discounts, and daily pay options further enhance employee satisfaction. Being part of Atrium Hospitality means joining a company that actively supports its workforce through community service and volunteer programs, fostering a culture of purpose and impact.

This role demands flexibility, including availability for early mornings, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. It also requires physical stamina, such as the ability to lift, pull, and push up to 50 pounds, and to stand or walk for the entire shift. Food safety certification and alcohol service certification are required, or must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment.

Joining Lexington Embassy Suites means becoming part of a supportive team environment where diverse perspectives are valued and all employees have the opportunity to advance their careers. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about hospitality, eager to provide excellent customer service, and looking for a workplace that values integrity, innovation, and teamwork at every level.