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Weāre People People. Are you?
Weāre Sonesta International Hotelsāthe 8th largest hotel company in the U.S. (and growing fast š).
With a dynamic mix of full-service and focused hotels across major cities, our diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties means weāre everywhere our guests need us to be.
But hereās the thingāweāre not just in the business of hotels, weāre in the business of people. We bring service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and create experiences that genuinely connectādelivering quality, value, and memorable stays across 1,000+ properties in eight countries (and counting).
What this role is all about
Banquet ServerĀ
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What this role is all aboutĀ
Unforgettable events are built on incredible service ā and our Banquet Servers help bring those experiences to life. From weddings and galas to conferences, meetings, and celebrations, youāll play a key role in creating seamless, elevated, and memorable events for our guests.Ā
This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced hospitality environment, enjoys working as part of a team, and loves delivering exceptional guest experiences during special events and banquet functions.Ā
If youāre energetic, service-driven, and passionate about hospitality ā weād love to meet you.Ā
What youāll be doing
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Provide friendly, professional, and attentive food & beverage service during banquets, weddings, meetings, conferences, and special events.Ā
Set up, maintain, and break down banquet rooms, buffets, dining stations, and event spaces according to event specifications and service standards.Ā
Serve food and beverages efficiently while maintaining presentation, timing, and hospitality standards throughout events.Ā
Assist guests with requests, answer questions, and help create a welcoming and memorable event experience.Ā
Coordinate closely with Banquet Captains, Culinary teams, Bartenders, and Food & Beverage leadership to support seamless event execution.Ā
Maintain cleanliness and organization across banquet spaces, service stations, and back-of-house areas throughout events.Ā
Follow food safety procedures, sanitation standards, responsible alcohol service guidelines, and hotel operational policies at all times.Ā
Assist with buffet replenishment, tray passing, table service, beverage service, and event transitions as needed.Ā
Support high-volume event operations while maintaining professionalism, efficiency, and exceptional guest service.Ā
Help create a positive, team-oriented, and guest-focused atmosphere aligned with Sonestaās People People culture.Ā
Any other duties assigned.Ā
What great looks likeĀ
Previous banquet, restaurant, hotel, catering, hospitality, food service, or customer service experience preferred.Ā
Strong communication, teamwork, and guest service skills with a friendly and professional attitude.Ā
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced hospitality and event environment.Ā
Strong attention to detail, presentation, cleanliness, and operational standards.Ā
Ability to work flexible schedules based on event timing including evenings, weekends, holidays, and late-night functions.Ā
Knowledge of banquet service standards, food safety procedures, and responsible alcohol service practices preferred.Ā
Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and willingness to support the team wherever needed.Ā
A passion for hospitality, teamwork, guest engagement, and creating memorable event experiences.Ā
Anticipated Pay Range & Additional Job Information
How we reward you
At Sonesta, we know showing up for our guests starts with showing up for our people. That means supporting your health, your financial future, and everything in between.Ā
Hereās a snapshot of what we offer:Ā
- Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceĀ Ā
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company MatchĀ Ā
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchĀ Ā
- Paid Vacation & Sick TimeĀ Ā
- Paid Parental LeaveĀ Ā
- Company-Paid Life InsuranceĀ Ā
- Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term DisabilityĀ Ā
- Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident InsuranceĀ Ā
- Educational AssistanceĀ Ā
- Sonesta Hotel Discounts (yes, youāll want to use these āļø)Ā Ā
- Additional Perks & Employee DiscountsĀ
Our Commitment to You
Sonesta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Before You Apply
To be considered, please complete the full application in addition to submitting your resume. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.Ā
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