Banquet Server / Bartender

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
tip opportunities
flexible scheduling
Team-oriented work environment
career advancement
Employee Discounts
Training and Development

Job Description

We are excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a professional and energetic Banquet Server / Bartender to join our vibrant team in Ann Arbor, MI. Our establishment is dedicated to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences, serving guests during a variety of banquet events. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of service, creating memorable and enjoyable occasions for all attendees. Located in the bustling city of Ann Arbor, our venue is a sought-after destination for event hosting, catering to diverse client needs ranging from corporate functions to private celebrations.

Our company fosters a collaborative and dynamic work environment, where team members are valued for their dedication and attention to detail. As part of our team, you will engage with guests directly, ensuring every aspect of their banquet experience exceeds expectations. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments, possess excellent communication skills, and have a passion for hospitality. The employment type for this position is full-time or part-time, accommodating flexible scheduling to meet the needs of various events including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Compensation is competitive and reflective of your skills and experience, with opportunities for tips and career growth.

The Banquet Server / Bartender will be instrumental in providing top-notch service during events by efficiently setting up banquet rooms according to event specifications and company standards. You will be responsible for serving food and beverages promptly and courteously, maintaining cleanliness and organization of the bar and banquet areas, and ensuring responsible alcohol service by monitoring guest consumption. In addition to serving, preparation of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages adhering to all safety and legal guidelines is a key responsibility. Your ability to collaborate seamlessly with team members and event coordinators will contribute significantly to the smooth execution of events. Furthermore, this position involves assisting with breakdown and cleanup after events, ensuring the venue is reset and ready for future functions.

Candidates suited for this role typically have prior experience in banquet serving or bartending, knowledge of drink recipes, and a responsible attitude towards alcohol service. Physical stamina is necessary as the job requires standing for extended periods and carrying trays or equipment. The position also demands excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced setting. Flexible availability is essential to accommodate the scheduling demands of events. Holding a Responsible Alcohol Service certification is an advantage and all candidates must be of legal age to serve alcohol in Michigan.

If you have a passion for hospitality and are looking to join a dedicated team that values excellence and teamwork, this employer offers a compelling opportunity to advance your career while contributing to exceptional guest experiences at a reputable venue in Ann Arbor.

Job Requirements

  • Previous experience as a banquet server and/or bartender
  • Must be of legal age to serve alcohol in Michigan
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to multitask
  • Flexible availability including evenings and weekends
  • Responsible Alcohol Service certification preferred but not required

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a banquet server and/or bartender preferred
  • Knowledge of drink recipes and bartending techniques
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and carry trays or equipment as needed
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Must be of legal age to serve alcohol in the state of Michigan
  • Responsible Alcohol Service certification is a plus
  • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Duties

  • Set up banquet rooms according to event specifications and company standards
  • Serve food and beverages promptly and courteously to guests during events
  • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages as a bartender, following all safety and legal guidelines
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the bar and banquet areas throughout events
  • Monitor guest consumption and ensure responsible alcohol service
  • Assist with breakdown and cleanup after events
  • Collaborate with team members and event coordinators to ensure smooth event execution
  • Handle guest inquiries and requests professionally and promptly

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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