Banquet Porter

Job Description

Job Description

Our banquet team is looking for a courteous and attentive server who can provide our guests a great experience at special events. Our banquet servers are responsible for serving food and beverages to guests, clearing plates and silverware, and ensuring any special guest needs are met. This position requires a team-first approach since you'll be working closely with other servers, banquet captains, and kitchen staff to ensure the event runs smoothly. Our ideal applicant has experience in the food service or hospitality industry, preferably as a server. Apply today if this sounds like an exciting opportunity!
Responsibilities:

• Remove plates, replacing utensils, and keeping an eye out for spills or any special needs from guests
• Deliver and serve appetizers, main courses, condiments, desserts, and other side dishes, as well as drinks to guests
• Follow all food and safety guidelines as well as ensure that the entire team is adhering to the same food handling standards
• Assist with serving drinks by, carrying coffee pots, water pitchers throughout the room, refilling guests' cups and glasses as needed
• Offer an outstanding guest experience from the beginning to the end of each banquet event

• Must have a strong focus on putting the guest first with exceptional customer service experience
• Experience working in food service is preferred
• Outstanding time management and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with guests and other team members
• Educational requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent GED certification

The Crowne Plaza Fairfield Inn Valley Forge - King of Prussia is located next to the King of Prussia Mall, one of the largest retail spaces in the US, located directly across from the hotel. Other nearby popular destinations include Valley Forge National Park and Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. Downtown Philadelphia, a must-visit choice for those who'd like to experience the area's historic landmarks, is just a short drive away. 18 event spaces totaling 24,000 square feet provide the perfect backdrop for your next business or social event.