The Sanderling
1461 Duck Road
Duck, NC 27948
Telephone (252) 261-4111
Description
- Coordinate with the Banquet Manager, clients, and event planners to review event details, including menu, timeline, and guest count.
- Oversee the setup of banquet rooms according to event specifications, including table arrangements, decorations, and audio-visual equipment.
- Lead and supervise banquet servers, bartenders, and other event staff to ensure they follow proper service standards.
- Assign tasks to banquet staff, ensuring efficient and effective event service.
- Provide staff training and support, ensuring proper handling of food, beverages, and guest requests.
- Greet and interact with guests, ensuring that their needs and special requests are met.
- Address any issues or complaints promptly, aiming to provide a positive guest experience.
- Oversee the service of food and beverages during events, ensuring that all courses are delivered in a timely manner.
- Maintain communication with the kitchen and bar to ensure smooth flow and coordination during events.
- Supervise the post-event breakdown and cleanup of banquet spaces, ensuring all equipment and furniture are properly stored.
- Ensure cleanliness and reset of the banquet room for future events.
- Complete event reports, noting any guest feedback or issues for future improvement.
- Manage inventory of banquet supplies and equipment, ensuring everything is in good working order.
- Prior experience in banquet or event services, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, able to motivate and manage a team effectively.
- Ability to stand, walk, and lift for extended periods, as events can be physically demanding.
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The Sanderling
149 Room Resort
Sanderling Resort
Award Winning Resort Opportunities
Situated between the shores of the majestic Atlantic Ocean and the Currituck Sound in Duck, NC, Sanderling Resort, the only Forbes Four Star and AAA Four Diamond resort in the Outer Banks is the perfect resort for employment opportunities. Within walking distance from the sand and surf of the beach as well as the tranquil waters of the sound, Sanderling Resort has everything you could want from working in an exceptional resort that provides world-class services and amenities in one-of-a-kind coastal destination.
WHO WE ARE
In an atmosphere of Refined, Southern Coastal Elegance, our staff is attentive to guest needs and makes them feel welcome, comfortable, important and relaxed. As a team, our purpose is to ensure that our guests have a memorable experience by delivering quality service to exceed their expectations. Each staff member is a critical part of the sequence of service that defines the Sanderling Brand. Sanderling is comprised of ten distinct and interrelated experiences. Each of the experiences has a customized set of Performance Standards and each area of the Resort embraces our Sanderling Service Standards, standards that are emblematic of understated, authentic elegance --- where under-promising and over-delivering --- leaves lasting memories and imparts an overall feeling of a high-quality, integrated resort operation.
WHAT WE BELIEVE
A key component of the Sanderling operational philosophy, delivering on our brand promise, is to ensure that many of our Associates are cross-trained and are able to perform a similar job function in a number of our different experiences. This operating philosophy is one of the reasons we use the title of "Guest Service Agent" for restaurant greeters, spa receptionists, retail staff, and front office team members. When we promote, market, and communicate the many experiences at Sanderling we call it Coastal Life. Our guests have many opportunities to define their own Coastal Life at Sanderling. It is our job to enable it. Every member of Sanderling staff represents the Sanderling Brand.
WHAT WE OFFER
Sanderling Resort is equally committed to caring for our associates as well as we do our guests. We offer competitive pay and benefits and numerous training experiences. In addition to full-time, part-time, and seasonal employment, we offer ongoing advancement and internal growth opportunities in a number of areas.
WHERE WE ARE
Sanderling Resort is located approximately 75 miles southeast of Norfolk, Virginia and 215 miles northeast of Raleigh, North Carolina.
If you are looking for the perfect opportunity to pursue your hospitality career year around or work seasonally, Sanderling is a truly unique destination. Charming and romantic, diverse and eclectic, authentic and unpretentious, alive and vibrant. Indeed, we have a quintessential Carolina beach and pools, beach bars, cozy bars, spa, restaurants and other resort amenities, but Sanderling is more. It is an experience.
We welcome team members who are passionate about delivering timeless experiences that create memories for our guests that last forever. We appreciate your interest in the Sanderling experience and in joining our team of passionate and dedicated hospitality professionals.