About Us Come work where a new light shines in the heart of Fort Worth, a city rich in unique history, diversity and character. Located at the crossroads of Downtown, the world-renowned Cultural District and surrounding historic neighborhoods, The Crescent Hotel complements and extends these unique areas, serving as a fresh center point for the city. Thanks to our enviable location at the literal crossroads of the city, The Crescent Hotel offers guests a front-row seat to the city’s best amenities, art, culture and more. At HEI, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to still send in your information. You may be the perfect candidate for this or for other roles within our organization We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply. Overview Lead the Banquet team in serving guests during banquet functions to ensure a positive guest experience. Responsibilities Check server and house person Banquet Event Orders (BEO) to ensure that all information is accurate. Check room set-up to see that BEO directions are completely followed. Ensure that all public areas are neat and clean. Make contact with group representatives. Explain how to make contact if needed throughout the function. Communicate all BEO changes to the catering office and affected departments. Coordinate with banquet staff set-ups, changes, and time schedules for all functions. Operate as a banquet server; setting up, greeting, and serving the guests, and breaking down the function. Inspect banquet areas at the end of the function to ensure all equipment is returned to its proper area and all areas are clean. Recap all banquet checks at the end of each day and turn them in to Night Audit. Know the menu for each function served and be able to explain the major ingredients and preparation method for each item to be served. Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis. Perform any other job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications Hotel experience preferred. Superior communication skills to provide information and associated services to hotel management and guests. Knowledge of hotel operations, including marketing plans, security and safety programs, personnel and labor relations, preparation of business plans, repairs, maintenance, budget forecasting, quality assurance programs, hospitality law, and long-range planning. Ability to work effectively under time constraints and deadlines. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public, etc. Benefits HEI Hotels and Resorts is committed to providing a comprehensive benefit program that offers you choices for your physical, mental, and financial wellness, creating value in your most important investment - you For your physical and mental wellness, we offer competitive Medical and Dental programs through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as Vision insurance programs through EyeMed. Our Vacation, Sick, and Holiday programs are available for you to rejuvenate with time off. HEI also provides pet insurance through the ASPCA. For your financial wellness, HEI provides a wide array of coverage, including Supplemental, Spousal, and Child Life insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability plans. Our 401(k) Savings Plan with matching funds, and discounts through our 'You Decide' and Hotel Room Discount programs provide additional incentives for choosing HEI as the employer of your future. Specific details and eligibility of these programs vary by location and employment status. Work today, get paid today We proudly partner with DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows our associates access to their earnings when they want them. HEI Hotels and Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. J-18808-Ljbffr