Banquet waiter/waitress vs caterer/server

Differences between banquet waiter/waitress and caterer/server duties and responsibilities

Banquet waiter/waitress example responsibilities.

• Set up, work in, and manage the private room events as both bartender and waiter.
• Start bartending for a short period of time here as well.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area (before, during, and end of work period).
• Specialize in individual service techniques including French, Russian, family style, buffets and plait.
• Set up and tear down all cater functions, such as wedding, conferences and buffets.
• Recommend and present numerous champagne and wine selections while providing excellent bottle service.
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Caterer/server example responsibilities.

• Experience caterer, providing services from assembling full-service buffets to serving guests at outside catering events and private parties at restaurants.
• Handle cash and credit transactions accurately through the provided POS system
• Perform accurate POS system transactions for in-seat patrons; beverage and alcohol orders.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assign stations and service areas.
• Experience training new employees, working as a server, service bartending, as well as catering large events.
• Inventory control, stocking food and beverage trail, planning events, bartending, catering, and serving guest at parties.
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