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Banquet Server

The Westin Philadelphia

99 South 17th Street at Liberty Place
Philadelphia, PA 19103

294 Room Hotel
Managed By HHM Hotels
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On-Call, Part-Time

Opportunity: Banquet Server

Set up banquet rooms and serve food and/or beverages in accordance with established guest service and sustainability standards.

Your Growth Path

Banquet Captain – Assistant Banquet Manager –Banquet Manager

Your Focus

  • Set up banquet room as instructed by supervisor.
  • Attend roll call meetings before events to learn function particulars, including guest and hotel expectations.
  • Serve the food and/or beverage in the order and to the expectation of the supervisor to ensure consistency throughout the banquet.
  • Replenish beverages as necessary, and check with guests for overall satisfaction.
  • Promptly remove dishes as guests complete each course and/or meal at the end of the meal or function.
  • Respond to guest special requests and resolve guest complaints.
  • Abide by all state, federal and corporate requirements pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages.
  • Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
  • Practice safe work habits; wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background and Skills

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Food service experience a plus.
  • Ability to remember and recite menu items.

Work Environment and Context

  • Work schedule varies and will include working on holidays and weekends.
  • Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 35 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.

What We Believe

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Posted April 10, 2025

The Westin Philadelphia

Our Hotel

Situated in the heart of a city rich with history, The Westin Philadelphia elegantly enhances its desirable Rittenhouse Square address with comfort and style. Steps from upscale shopping, award-winning restaurants and conveniently connected to the offices at Liberty Place, The Westin provides guests with the premiere downtown location. Museums and historical attractions, including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and the Constitution Center, promote the cultural wealth of Philadelphia. Guests can enjoy a hand crafted cocktail in The Lobby Bar. The Westin Philadelphia impresses both business and leisure travelers alike with its 275 guest rooms and 19 suites, all beautifully appointed with welcoming décor and revitalizing amenities. Our signature Heavenly® Bed ensures a relaxing nights sleep, and the Heavenly® Bath is the perfect place to refresh after a long day.