As a Private Event Server, you are the tour guide for our guests' adventure for their event. We are looking for dedicated team members who are invested in guiding our guests through an incredible and memorable experience. Professionals in this role will need to demonstrate exceptional professionalism and work ethic, and have thorough knowledge of food and beverage, our menu, our ingredients, and excellent service.
Successful candidates require great teamwork skills, a pleasant friendly attitude, and a strong passion for hospitality and growth.
- Exude warmth and friendliness, a passion for food and service, and a strong desire to pursue more knowledge and growth
- Maintain strong work ethic, reliability, and a "find they yes" mindset
- Deliver exceptional guest experiences by consistently following established steps of service standards
- Support seamless service by running food, assisting with preparation, table set-up, and post-event closeout tasks
- Execute event set-up, service, and breakdown for all-day conferences, weddings, receptions, and seated events of all sizes
- Perform job functions with precision, speed, and accuracy, even during high-volume or high pressure services
- Prioritize the minute details of service appropriately, and adapt to constantly changing priorities
- Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment while performing efficiently under pressure
- Adapt quickly to changing event needs, resolve service issues with sound judgment, and escalate when appropriate
- Support overall team objectives and operational excellence by completing additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
- A strong understanding of event service, food, wine, beer, and cocktails
- Availability on demand, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Ability to balance & carry multiple plates, glass racks and or/glasses, and lift objects up to 30 lbs.
- Ability to perform all duties safely, efficiently, and with attention to detail
At Union Square Hospitality Group, extending Enlightened Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do. We believe our people are our greatest ingredient. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture rooted in care, creativity, and growth.
As a Private Event Server, you'll enjoy:
- Quick access to earnings: Eligibility for the USHG Digital Wallet, where you'll have next-day access to earnings and flexible saving options
- Invest in your future: A matched 401(k) plan to help you grow long-term savings
- Peace of mind: Life insurance, employee assistance programs, and exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other wellness services
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