Seeking Prossional Polished Cocktail Servers

About the Company The Union League Club of Chicago is the number 2 ranked private club in the USA and is also a Platinum rated club by the Club Managers Association of America. For more than 127 years, the Club has been the place in Chicago where people have gathered to lay the groundwork for various civic projects and organize social and philanthropic undertakings. Established in 1879 to uphold the sacred obligations of citizenship, promote honesty and efficiency in government, and support cultural institutions and the beautification of the city, the Club has been a contributing partner in the growth and development of Chicago. Through the efforts of its dynamic membership, the Club has been a catalyst for action in nonpartisan political, economic and social arenas – focusing its leadership and resources on important social issues. As early as 1893, Chicago gained recognition as a world-class city when it hosted the World's Columbian Exposition. Club members were instrumental in having Chicago named the site of the exposition by the United States Congress. Since that time Club members have played a role in establishing many of the city's cultural organizations, including Orchestra Hall and the Field Museum. In the 1990s, the Club celebrated its role in the opening of the Harold Washington Library Center. Recently the Club has hosted such noticeable personages as Hilary and Bill Clinton, Senators John McCain and Barack Obama as well as President George W. Bush. In addition to our Club's motto, "commitment to country and community," our 24-story clubhouse provides a haven for its members and their guests. Located in the heart of Chicago's downtown financial district, it is a place to meet, socialize, and enjoy fine food and impeccable service. The clubhouse is composed of guestrooms and suites, conference rooms, ballrooms, formal and informal dining rooms and lounges, a library, state-of-the-art health and fitness center, and a swimming pool. The Club has also amassed one of the nation's largest privately held art collections, containing paintings, sculpture and antiques. Special activities and exclusive cultural events are planned for members to meet, socialize and be entertained, enriched and informed. Theater outings, chamber music concerts and travel opportunities are just some of the activities members enjoy. Through participation in special interest groups, members may enhance their knowledge on topics of interest, hone their professional skills, enjoy their favorite hobbies and develop new interests. About the Opportunity We're looking for individuals who are interested in long-range career growth and have the strategic ability to plan for their professional futures. Union League Club of Chicago offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. The work environment is stimulating, challenging, and fun. You'll be working with an award-winning team with an impressive track record. Help Union League Club of Chicago continue be a leader in the service industry by acting as the liasions who provide exceptional service to our members and guests.

Qualifications

Designs the organization for optimal customer service. Promotes excellence by providing superior service to each customer.

Focuses the sales effort around identifying and fulfilling customers' current and future needs.

Projects a professional and polished image that inspires confidence and trust.

Takes an exhaustive approach to every task. Committed to comprehensive and in-depth analysis, planning, and implementation of every work effort.

Articulates ideas clearly and concisely in a variety of settings, adjusting the message to match the audience.

Experience resolving conflict between groups with opposing perspectives, agendas, or priorities.

Is team-oriented and works collaboratively to achieve team goals.

Pursues work with insatiable energy and drive.

Demonstrates persistence, overcomes obstacles, and strives to improve skills and achieve goals.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.

High School Diploma or equivalent experience. 2-5 years of casual to upscale dining service. A professional and polished attitude accompanied by a stable work history. Wine knowledge is a definite plus.



*Union League Club of Chicago is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Union League Club of Chicago is committed to workforce diversity. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background investigation. Smoke-free workplace. Drug-free work environment. No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Principals only. Must be eligible to work in this country.