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Guest Event Expert (Banquet Server)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

On-call
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
wellness programs

Job Description

The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa, located in the picturesque city of Savannah, Georgia, is a premier destination known for its luxurious accommodations, exceptional guest services, and comprehensive event offerings. As part of the renowned Marriott International portfolio, The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa integrates upscale amenities and world-class service to ensure an outstanding experience for visitors from around the globe. With scenic views, elegant ballrooms, and state-of-the-art golf facilities, the resort caters to a diverse clientele including business travelers, leisure tourists, and event planners seeking a memorable setting for weddings, corporate functions, and other special occasions.

The role of Guest Event Expert at The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa is an essential part-time position that offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the seamless execution of banquet and event functions. This non-management role is designed for individuals who are passionate about hospitality and committed to delivering exceptional service to guests during various events hosted at the resort. The Guest Event Expert is not limited to merely serving food and beverages; rather, the position requires active engagement in creating an enjoyable and memorable experience for each event attendee. This encompasses a wide range of responsibilities from setting up and breaking down event materials, transporting supplies, taking accurate orders, and interacting warmly and professionally with guests.

The ideal candidate for this role thrives in a dynamic work environment that often includes overnight and weekend shifts, particularly during banquets and special event periods. Physical stamina is important, as the role involves standing, walking, and being on one’s feet for extended periods, as well as lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds safely, either individually or with assistance. Commitment to maintaining a safe workplace, adherence to company policies, and upholding the high-quality service standards expected at The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa are crucial for success in this position. Additionally, the Guest Event Expert is expected to maintain a professional appearance and communication style at all times, reflecting the brand’s image and values.

Marriott International emphasizes equal opportunity employment and celebrates diversity, encouraging candidates from all backgrounds to apply. The Westin brand focuses on enhancing guest well-being and empowering both guests and associates to become the best versions of themselves. Those who are active, optimistic, adventurous, and dedicated to personal well-being will find this role fulfilling and aligned with their values. Joining The Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa means becoming part of a global team committed to excellence and creating extraordinary experiences that guests will cherish for a lifetime.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or g.e.d. equivalent
  • less than 1-year related work experience
  • no supervisory experience
  • ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds
  • availability for overnight and weekend shifts
  • willingness to work on-call and at banquets
  • excellent customer service skills

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or g.e.d. equivalent
  • less than 1-year related work experience
  • no supervisory experience
  • strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • ability to work flexible hours including overnight and weekends

Job Duties

  • set up and break down event materials
  • transport event supplies
  • take accurate orders from guests
  • interact professionally and warmly with guests
  • maintain safe work practices
  • follow company policies and procedures
  • ensure professional appearance and communication

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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