Server - Banquets at Marriott International

Marriott International is a leading global Lodging company based in Bethesda, Maryland, USA, with more than 4,100 properties in 79 countries and reported revenues of nearly $14 billion in fiscal year 2014. Its heritage can be traced to a root beer stand opened in Washington, D.C., in 1927 by J. Willard and Alice S. Marriott.

Marriott has more than 361,000 people working worldwide at managed or franchised properties and corporate offices. Marriott has been consistently recognized as a top employer and for its superior business ethics. The company also manages the award-winning guest loyalty program, Marriott Rewards® and The Ritz-Carlton Rewards® program, which together surpass 49M members.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Server - Banquets

Job Number: 21018686
Location: Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja, Lagos
Job Category: Food and Beverage & Culinary
Brand: Marriott Hotels Resorts
Schedule: Full-Time
Position Type: Non-Management

Explore our very big world

• We welcome you to join our global and diverse family. Your positive energy and people-pleasing mindset are an important part of why our guests continue to choose us for their event needs.
• Every day presents a new opportunity to interact with people from all over the world, giving you new inspiration and perspective.

Rewards for work, benefits for your lifestyle
You’ll be supported in and out of the workplace through:

• Discounts on hotel rooms, gift shop items, food and beverage
• Learning and development opportunities
• Recognition programs
• Wellbeing programs
• Encouraging management
• Team-spirited colleagues

The impact you’ll make

• You will enjoy working with a well-synchronized service staff, prepared to do whatever it takes to pull off a flawless event.
• When the guests arrive, they will be pleased to find your polished appearance and dedication to exceptional service that delights in the details.
• You will feel a sense of accomplishment knowing that you’ve impressed each guest with personalized attention.

What you’ll be doing:

• Prepare coffee breaks, carts and stations with appropriate supplies
• Organize tables, action stations, buffets, and carts for service
• Communicate any additional meal requirements or special requests to the kitchen
• Ensure courses are properly cleared and crumbed in a timely fashion
• Manage the presentation of tableware so that it is accessible for the guests
• Monitor cleanliness and proper sanitization of tables, stations and service areas

Requirements
What we’re looking for:

• Great conversational skills and teamwork-oriented
• Positive outlook and outgoing personality
• Previous serving experience is a big plus
• This role requires the ability to move and lift up to 25 lbs. Standing, sitting or walking for extended periods of time and ensuring a professional appearance in a clean uniform are also required.
• Prior to employment, we’ll ask you to complete safety training and certification.

Connect your passions with a rewarding opportunity:

• You’re a food and beverage enthusiast who really enjoys making others feel at home. When you work with us, you'll get to entertain and meet people from all over the world as you build your experience.  Join us and grow through opportunities to explore the business, opening yourself to various career options. No matter your path, we’ll make sure you feel right at home.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.