Food & Beverage Expert - Banquets

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Are you curious, outgoing and warm? If so, Pier One Sydney Harbour is looking for you to join our team!

We believe in the power of personality and style to deliver mind-blowing service to our guests, rather than following a standard hotel script. 

Whether you are an experienced industry professional or a newcomer eager to learn and grow, our pier presents endless opportunities for motivated and skilled individuals. Located under the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, our five-star hotel boasts 189 premium rooms and suites, offering a truly luxurious experience on the vibrant heritage waterfront pier. 

Pier One Sydney Harbour is not just a workplace: it's a place where you can showcase your talents and make a real impact on our guest's experience

Our jobs aren’t just about putting food on the table or serving guests during a banquet or event. Instead, we want to build an experience that is memorable and unique – with food and drinks on the side. Our F&B Service Experts is skilled in a wide range of event functions and able to take the initiative and deliver a wide range of services to make sure that guests’ experience is well taken care of from start to finish. Whether setting tables and event materials communicating with the kitchen, interacting, and serving guests, or cleaning work areas and supplies, the F&B Service Expert makes transactions feel like part of the experience.

Some of your Key Responsibilities:

·  Assist with the preparation of event & meeting spaces, tending bar and serving platters of food. 
·  Build and strengthen relationships with existing and new guests to create memorable moments and enable future bookings 
·  Assist with event arrangements to exceed guest expectations - delivering a mind-blowing service to guests to exceed their expectations 
·  Understand guest requirements and deliver service excellence whilst showcasing your curious, outgoing and warm personality 
·  Support the banquets team in general operational tasks 

Benefits, perks & Rewards:

·  Work in a vibrant bar in a unique location. 
·  Free delicious duty meals including one free barista coffee a day!
·  Numerous activations and events to connect with your colleagues. 
·  free In-house laundry for all your work clothes. 
·  Exclusive associate discounts on food and beverage and hotel rooms (including all properties within Marriott International) for you, your family and friends. 
·  Grow, develop, and progress with internationally recognized training programs, unlimited strategic development and exciting career opportunities within Marriott group. 
·  genuine care for associates physical, emotional and financial wellbeing through our employee assistance program.

What we value for this role:

·  An up-to-date RSA 
·  Relevant experience in a similar role 
·  Working rights in Australia 
·  Enthusiastic to escalate your career 
·  Self-motivated, driven and energized in a fast-paced environment 
·  Armed with smart solutions and a can-do attitude 

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

The Autograph Collection is a growing collection of four and five-star independent hotels, each offering unique and memorable experiences. Each hotel is thoughtfully chosen for its quality, originality, bold character, and ability to offer today’s traveler a range of unique experiences suited to their individual sense of style and adventure. All Autograph Collection hotels look to attract The Individualist, the brand's target consumer. The Individualist is someone who uses travel as an opportunity to add to their personal narrative – in essence they are hand selecting our hotels whether for personal or corporate travel because it is much more than simply a place to rest. In joining Autograph Collection, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global​ team, and become the best version of you.