Venable LLP

Events Staff (On-Call) Ole Red Nashville

Venable LLP  •  Nashville, TN (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Provide exceptional service to guests while serving food and beverage items in a knowledgeable, friendly, and helpful manner at a restaurant, bar, and entertainment destination. Perform set-up and break-down of event spaces. Work with a team to ensure private event and banquet operations run smoothly while prioritizing the comfort and safety of guests.
 
  • Perform setup and breakdown of event spaces and corresponding stations in preparation for service. This includes moving tables, chairs, food stations, transporting supplies, placing linens and decor, and more.
  • Welcome guests upon arrival and assist with seating arrangements. Accurately take orders and assist guests in a fast-paced environment. Respond to guest inquiries regarding menu, wine list, and entertainment.
  • Deliver food and beverages to table, pre-bus as necessary.
  • Communicate additional meal requirements, allergies, dietary needs, and special requests to the staff leadership.
  • Anticipate and respond to guest needs. Respond to guest concerns/complaints regarding food or service and correct errors or resolve complaints with a friendly, positive attitude. 
  • Organize and prioritize service per appropriate service sequence.
  • Adhere to quality expectations and standards, including clean and professional uniforms and personal appearance.
  • Ensure responsible alcohol service per local ordinance, alcohol awareness training and company policies. Request proper ID per company policy.
  • Adhere to cash handling policies and procedures, including proper operation of POS terminals/cash registers, collecting money from guests and giving accurate change, processing credit card transactions accordingly, and balancing register at end of shift.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly food service environment during operation and at end of shift, following sanitation procedures required by health regulatory agencies, focusing on both public areas and back of house.
  • Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to leadership. Ensure all applicable safety regulations are communicated and adhered to.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
Experience
  • Experience in restaurant, banquet or event operations
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated team player and self-starter
  • Standard food preparation/presentation knowledge
  • Skill in guest relations
  • Wine and liquor knowledge
  • Ability to handle multiple tables at one time efficiently and with an upbeat, friendly attitude; anticipate guest needs
  • Physically fit with good stamina for physical tasks such as moving and lifting furniture and standing for long periods of time
  • Willingness to work long hours, irregular shifts, and on weekends and holidays
Licenses / Certifications
  • State Alcohol Education Card required upon hire
Venable LLP

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Industry
Legal & Compliance
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Washington, DC
Year Founded
1900
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