Banquet Waitstaff - The Inn at Villanova University

Banquet Waitstaff - The Inn at Villanova University

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Posting Number:	20210366T
Position Title:	Banquet Waitstaff - The Inn at Villanova University
Position Type:	Temp/Intern
Location:	Villanova, PA
Work Schedule:	temporary
Approximate Number of Hours per Week
Department:	507-Inn at Villanova University
Position Summary:	Why work at Villanova? Join a mission-driven organization. Since Villanova University’s founding in 1842, we have been inspired by the values of truth, unity, and love, and are a community dedicated to service to others. Villanova has been included among the nation’s best colleges and universities. VU’s inclusion again in U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 “Best Colleges” rankings is another indication of the University’s continued prominence and forward momentum. Responsible for proper table set-up, table service for guests, and knowledge of menu to be served. This person will apply all safe food handling principles as they pertain to this position. This person will work with management and team members to instill and foster the value of The Inn’s Mission Statement. This person will focus on our Core Values: Cleanliness and Sanitation, Friendly Courteous Service, Quality, Meticulous Attention to Detail, and Safety. All team members should improve our systems and overall operation. Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian Order. The University is an equal opportunity employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.
Duties and Responsibilities:	Set-up food area for service. Serve guests and clean plates in a courteous manner. Maintain a clean and neat work and service area including removal of dishes and breakdown of dining room after service. Perform set-up and service for special functions. Responsible for set-up of buffets/food areas as listed on Banquet Event Order. Knowledge of menu and basic ingredients in food items including allergy awareness. Perform additional duties and assist with special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:	High School diploma or equivalent required. Basic knowledge of food items, cleaning practices and simple food preparation. Oral and written communication skills. Ability to work independently as well as in a group under general supervision. Excellent customer service skills. 1 year food service experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:	Standing for extended periods of time. Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds.
Special Message to Applicants:
EEO Statement	Villanova is a Catholic university sponsored by the Augustinian order. Diversity and inclusion have been and will continue to be an integral component of Villanova University’s mission. The University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and seeks candidates who understand, respect and can contribute to the University’s mission and values.
Posting Date:	08/04/2021
Closing Date (11:59pm ET):
Salary Posting Information:	$25.00/hour
Job Classification:	non-exempt

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