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IHG On Call Banquet Server - InterContinental Washington D.C - The Wharf in Washington, District Of Columbia

Duties and Responsibilities

FINANCIAL RETURNS

  • Properly store all reusable goods.

PEOPLE

  • Perform pre- and post-shift side work; set-up, condiments, etc.

GUEST EXPERIENCE

  • Serve menu items to guests in a prompt and courteous manner and according to the banquet event order; time the service of courses to correspond with the dining pace of the guests.

  • Respond to guest inquiries and special requests promptly and professionally to ensure guest satisfaction; notify supervisor of guest complaints or unusual situations.

RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS

  • Clear tables after service. Remove trays of dirty dishes, silverware and glassware to kitchen for cleaning.

  • Perform other duties as assigned which may include assisting with set up and break down of function space, and plating of meals.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Basic reading and writing. Food service experience with general knowledge of banquet operations.

This job requires ability to perform the following:

  • Handling, carrying or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds (tables, chairs, trays, etc.)

  • Moving about the function areas.

  • Bending, stooping, kneeling

Other:

  • Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with guests, cooks, wait staff, and supervisors.

  • Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.

  • Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when taking orders, completing paperwork, etc.

  • Mathematical skills, including basic math are used frequently.

  • May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.

At IHG, we’ve made a promise. As one of the world’s leading hotel groups, we’re here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected – wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?

As the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1940s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®️ brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.

Don't quite meet every single requirement, but still believe you'd be a great fit for the job? We'll never know unless you hit the 'Apply' button. Start your journey with us today.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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