Catering Server Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for catering server, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for up-sell for Food and Beverage whenever possible\Set up and break down cabanas including moving and cleaning cabanas and furniture as needed.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Able to work a flexible schedule that include weekday nights, day and/or nights on weekends and holidays
• Able to walk and stand for the duration of shift
• Able to work in variable temperature including extreme heat or cold, depending on the weather and season
• Provides support to present a clean and safe work environment
• Supporting with the set up & close down of event
• Ensure client and guests always have F&B staff available for questions/requests
• Follows all Encore Boston Harbor core values and property and department standards
• Take guest orders in assigned areas

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the catering server position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for compelling communication to potential guests about the brand, facility and menu.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Set up buffets
• Follow all food safety guidelines at all times
• Assist with cleaning up after event has ended
• Assemble and deliver all food and supplies for catered functions to their scheduled locations
• Log and maintain food temperatures
• Assist with food and table prep before events begin
• Arrange buffet tables with food, beverage and service items according to standards
• Serve plated dinners to guests and respond to requests for beverages, appetizers and other needs

Please consider me for the catering server opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for menu, plated, butler, and buffet style service according to event needs.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Coordinate with bar team members to make and serve guests in a timely manner
• Adhere to department professional appearance standards at all times
• Ensures exemplary guest service through all forms of service to include carving stations, bartending, running food during events
• Provides prompt, accurate, professional, and friendly food and beverage set-up and service to our banquets guests
• Consistently follows steps of the “service cycle” as outlined in F&B brand standards while interacting with and reading guests to ensure proper pacing and service
• Maintain a clean and neat workplace and dining room area, bussing tables, and serving food
• Perform light food prep tasks such as the assembly and preparation of sandwiches, desserts, and drinks
• Maintain a professional demeanor and image at each and every event

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the catering server position.

Previously, I was responsible for accurate, complete and effective turnover to Event Coordination and the Food & Beverage team(s).

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Ensure that any and all recipes that are provided for prep work are accurately followed
• Display proper food handling procedures at all times
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary work area at all times
• Work as part of a team environment
• Assisting with food and table prep prior to event
• Serve plated dinners to guests and respond to requests for beverages and appetizers
• Communicate and take direction from supervisor
• Serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages as needed

I would like to submit my application for the catering server opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for bespoke event and menu options based on specific customer requirements.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Keep display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service
• Thoroughly clean location after event is completed and assist with inventory, food storage and other closeout tasks
• Return food and beverages, serving equipment and utensils to catering facility
• Stock, clean and maintain catering facility and equipment
• Ensure guests receive friendly, courteous service at all times
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of complete menu and products on hand
• Follow safety and sanitation policy and procedures at all times
• May drive a catering delivery truck