Banquet Staff
- Posted by: Diamond Hotels Management Inc
- Closing Date: Apr 11, 2026
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City: Kingston, ON
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Rate of Pay: Hourly
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Rate of Pay Amount / Range: $17.60
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Positions Available: 2
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Type: Part Time
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Duration: Permanent
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Avg. Hours/Week: 20
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Education: High School, College
The Job
As part of banquet team, you’ll help bring unforgettable events to life—setting the scene, serving with style, and making sure every moment feels seamless. Whether you're setting up a boardroom for a polished meeting, serving guests at a wedding reception, or refreshing a coffee station between sessions, you’ll bring care, attention, and grace to every detail.
You’ll be responsible for preparing banquet spaces, serving food and beverages, maintaining clean and organized service areas, and ensuring that our guests experience nothing short of excellence. It’s not just about what’s on the plate—it’s about how it all feels.
*This position is being posted to fullfill current vacancies in our organization.
What You'll Do
- Set up event spaces with care and precision, ensuring all tables, linens, and place settings meet brand standards
- Greet guests with professionalism and warmth, creating a welcoming atmosphere
- Serve food and beverages efficiently and gracefully during banquets and events
- Monitor guest needs throughout the event, refilling drinks and clearing plates as needed
- Respond to guest requests with enthusiasm and a can-do attitude
- Assist in post-event clean-up and room resets for upcoming functions
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment
- Support team members in ensuring a smooth, high-quality guest experience from start to finish
- Represent the brand by delivering thoughtful, detail-oriented service that elevates every gathering
Who We're Looking For
- Completion of secondary school or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year hospitality service experience
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in English, both verbally and in writing
- Smart Serve Certified
- Ability to use sound judgement in day to day activities and decision making
- Must be able to lift heavy objects
- Must be polite, courteous, and respectful
- Must be detailed oriented
- Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills
- Must be able to work as a team or independently
- Must possess the ability to communicate effectively within a diverse team environment
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a multi-cultural environment with co-workers, managers, and guests
- Must be able to work mornings, days, evenings, late into the night, weekends and holidays
Why Join Us?
- Earn an hourly rate of $17.60, including tips
- Join a supportive team that values your skills, dedication, and growth.
- Advance your career through hands-on experience and clear development opportunities.
- Be part of a reputable hotel known for delivering exceptional guest service and quality.
- Enjoy job stability, competitive benefits, and flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance.
- Create meaningful, memorable experiences for guests from all over the world.
At Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront, your work matters — every day you’ll contribute to a team committed to excellence and making every guest’s stay extraordinary. Join us and be part of something special!
At Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront, we strive to provide a seamless travel experience that has been thoughtfully designed with the essential needs of the modern frequent traveler in mind. We flawlessly deliver the key essentials guests need and we work hard to eliminate everything they don’t. At Delta Hotels by Marriott, we are always warm, wise and in control so our guests can focus on what’s most important.
Owned and operated by Diamond Hotels Management Inc. we are committed to delivering exceptional, guest centric hospitality experiences, supporting our associates in meaningful ways, positively impacting the community and integrating sustainable tourism into every part of our business.
Working for our Delta Hotels by Marriott Kingston Waterfront property allows for many growth and development opportunities in each department and property, participating in fun, inclusive employee events, access to discounted Kingston Frontenacs Hockey Tickets, group insurance benefits for full-time employees, hotel discounts for you, your family and friends, and more!
We are committed to contribute to a systemic change in equity, diversity, and inclusion. Diamond Hotels is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We commit to identify, prevent, and eliminate discrimination and harassment in all its forms with respect to race, color, ancestry, place of origin, physical or mental disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, political belief, marital status, or family status of that person or that group or class of persons.
We are further committed to compliance with all fair employment practices relating to citizenship and immigration status. In recruiting for our team, we want to know more about the collective sum of your experiences, knowledge, innovation, self-expression, and talent that you invest in your work. We encourage members of designated groups and Indigenous Peoples to self-identify and apply.
We will also make accommodation available to job applicants with disabilities in the recruitment process. During this process, if an applicant requests accommodation, please contact Human Resources at 613-650-5420 and we will consult with the applicant and arrange for a suitable accommodation that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs.
Perks & Benefits
- Life insurance coverage
- Dental care insurance coverage
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans
- Paid holidays
- Competitive wages
- Great pay
- Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
- Awards or gift certificates
- Theme days such as Halloween costume days and holiday cookie exchange days
- Service recognition program
- Discounts on company products and services
- Free drinks such as pop, coffee, tea, juice, and espresso
- Free lunch
- Company swag
- Free coffee
- Event tickets
