About Us:
At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, growth, development, and wellbeing. Our commitment to a People First culture is reflected in our approach to employee development, employee benefits and our dedication to building meaningful relationships. Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a range of employment benefits, including comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off, as well as unique perks such as on-site wellness programs, local discounts, and employee rates on hotel stays. In addition, Pyramid Global Hospitality is committed to providing ongoing training and development opportunities to help our people build the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry or are a seasoned professional, Pyramid Global Hospitality offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and fosters success, in over 230 properties worldwide. Join their team and experience the benefits of working for a company that values its employees and is committed to creating exceptional guest experiences. Check out this video for more information on our great company!
Location Description:
Come be a part of something bigger! Benchmark | Pyramid is a strong believer in offering our employees Work-Life Effectiveness through, practices, policies, and programs to help our employees achieve success at both work and home. Here are just some of the great benefits we offer:
- Full Time employees have access to Medical and Dental insurance to fit your needs
- Benchmark University (You can grow both personally and professionally through on-line webinars and self-study courses)
- 401K match (Let us help you build your financial future)
- Companywide Hotel Room Discounts (Who doesn’t love to get away)
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program (We are here to support you)
- Employee family events (bring the kids!)
- Partnerships and discounts with major retailers such as AT&T, Verizon and Dish to name a few
- Many more, please inquire for more details Skamania Lodge is a place where you see the world a bit differently. Where you can slow down to fuel your soul in one of the most iconic and dramatic landscapes on earth. A place to unleash your inner adrenaline junkie or embrace your spirit animal. Skamania proudly features 23 state-of-the-art meeting rooms with over 22,000 square feet of indoor meeting space, including exhibit and banquet facilities. Our flexible meeting space ranges in size from 250 square feet for intimate gatherings to 7,000 square feet, accommodating food and beverage functions for up to 500 people. With an additional 175 acres of outdoor adventures waiting, there is no better place to lead the sales efforts.
Overview:
POSITION PURPOSE:
Set up of Banquet Room and serve food and/or beverages in a friendly, courteous and professional manner according to Pyramid Hotels' high standards of quality.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Set up banquet room as instructed by Banquet Captain to include linen, serviceware and glassware.
Attend roll call meetings before events to learn function particulars, including guest and hotel expectations.
Greet guests and respond to requests in a friendly and courteous manner.
Serve the food and/or beverage in the order and to the expectation of the Banquet Captain to ensure consistency in the order throughout the banquet. Promptly bus dishes as guests complete each course and/or meal at the end of the meal or function.
Replenish beverages as necessary, and check with guests for overall satisfaction.
Practice Teamwork" and "Clean as you go" policies.
Once banquet is complete reset banquet room according to Captain's specifications to ensure the readiness of the room for the following function as well as sanitation of banquet areas.
Mandatory attendance for monthly departmental meetings.
Compensation:
17.00 hr +tip pool
Employer discretionalry tip dispbursement opportunity could likely increase wage up to $4 hour above base wage.
Every job here has the opportunity to grow into Lead, supervisory, management, and executive-level positions. We promote from within and are also open to cross-training across a variety of departments.
Schedule:
Seasonal Part-Time or On-call
This is a 24-7, 365 day a year business that will require some work during nights, weekends and holidays. Must have a flexible schedule that can move between shifts and days as needed to provide best coverage for managing events and banquet team.
Benefits for all employees:
A hot free meal daily
Free Golf, Mini Golf, and Disk Golf for you +1
Free access to the Fitness Center, Pool, and Hot Tubs for you +1
Discounts on Food, Retail and Spa.
Discounts on hotel rooms to affiliated properties in the Benchmark Pyramid portfolio (including Skamania Lodge).
Discounts to Concerts, Columbia Store, Amusement Parks and more!
Qualifications:
Previous hospitality service experience preferred.
Ability to serve alcohol and obtain a WA MAST card, Drivers License, WA Food Handlers Card.
Annual MVR checks require clean driving record.
Must be able to work nights weekends and holiday's as needed.
Must be able to stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs with the assistance of others in repetative movements. Squating, bending required. Venues that will be services include outdoor and indoor conferences, weddings, events.
Must be able to comprehend written directions and execute based on instructions without consistent oversite.
As this is a hospitality position, you will be required to maintain a neat and professional appearance and demenor. No face tattoos, excessive piercings or un-natural(ish) colored hair.
Hospitality smiles should match a positive and helpful attitude.
Must enjoy people and being in front of large groups of people to provide service.
Late hours may be required. Shifts scheduled based on events and seasonal demands.
Compensation Range: The compensation for this position is $17.00/Hr. - $17.00/Hr. based on qualifications and experience.