Job Description
Proof of the Pudding (POP) provides exclusive award-winning catering and provisions within the Carter Presidential Center, from small executive retreats to multi-day conferences, and elegant evening receptions and special events. Whether catering professional corporate conferences to upscale weddings, the POPStars at Carter Presidential Center will host it all!
Join our reputable Carter Presidential Center team as a Server! We are seeking knowledgeable, well-organized, and professional Servers to provide our customers with a first-class experience. Servers will provide Front of House support at events to the client and the POP team.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Assist in the setting of tables completely according to diagram and/or sample table.
- Assist in setting buffet stations which may include décor.
- Serve and clear food and beverage quietly, professionally, and quickly, using proper serving and clearing techniques.
- Keep work area clean, and coordinate actions with the banquet captain to ensure flawless customer service.
- Managing time effectively.
- Assist in managing inventory of equipment and with set up and breakdown of events.
- Serve and clear food and beverage quietly, professionally, and quickly, using proper serving and clearing techniques.
- Reporting to the Banquet Captain and performing any tasks assigned to execute a flawless event.
- Maintain good grooming and personal hygiene.
Performs other related duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS Education and/or Experience :
- 1+ year in a banquet or Front of House Food Service experience
- Experience in high volume catering is preferred.
Specialized Qualifications: - Must be able to pass a background check.
- Excellent listening and communication skills
- Renowned time management and organization skills
- Strong Customer Service skills with the desire to go above and beyond a client's needs.
- The ability to work alone and as a team.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to learn and adapt quickly.
- Must have reliable transportation.
Work Environment This position will consist of event attendance, preparation, set up, and breakdown. This position work mostly out of and mainly stay within the Carter Presidential Center but may travel to other venues within the region.
Uniform Requirements Adherence to Company Uniform Requirements outlined in the Associate Handbook, uniform requirements outlined in your orientation guidelines.
Physical Demands: - Prolonged periods of being in one place and moving through an event space
- Bending, lifting, scooping, and carrying miscellaneous equipment and food items
- Ability to perform physical tasks; such as but not limited to, lifting approx. 30 lbs.
CORE VALUE AND COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS - Business Acumen - Demonstrate comprehension of the job, including policies, practices, and relationships. Possess the expertise and skill levels required of the job and perform with quality.
- Dedication - Dependable, reliable and follows through on projects from inception to completion. Willing to put in as much time as necessary to complete tasks. Demonstrate a win-win attitude: "see it, own it, solve it."
- Ethics and Integrity - Acts with integrity, honesty and knowledge that promote the company's culture, values and beliefs while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct.
- Safety & Security - Observe safety and security standards. Use equipment and materials properly. Comply with safety standards and personal protective equipment requirements. Report potential unsafe conditions or practices to appropriate person immediately. Promote restaurant safety, cleanliness and security compliance at all times.
- Teamwork - Cooperate and be willing to work as a team player to achieve goals and tasks accurately, efficiently and timely.
- Communication - Communicate clearly and effectively with mutual respect, understanding and trust to fellow associates, managers, supervisors and guests. Listen carefully to opinions and views of others; state understanding of what has been heard.
- Initiative - Contribute new ideas and suggestions to enhance productivity and efficiency. Be proactive in troubleshooting problems or issues and take action to mitigate potential problems.
- Adaptability & Planning - Possess the ability to learn new tasks and adjusts well to new situations. Perform well under tight time schedules and pressures to change direction quickly.
- Service Orientation - Demonstrates a sense of urgency. Is welcoming, friendly and smiles when visible to guests.
Position Salary & Benefits: - Market leading pay.
- This is considered a part-time hourly position. Scheduled will fluctuate based on business needs.
- Benefits include daily meals per shift.
- Opportunity for advancement. Proof of the Pudding is consistently seeking to amplify talented team member's roles.
- On-the-job training that can be applied industry wide.
Proof of the Pudding and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion and employing a diverse workforce. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Part time, Immediate start, Shift work, Afternoon shift,