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Convene is a distinguished global hospitality company that is transforming the way individuals meet, work, and gather. Specializing in managing a diverse portfolio of lifestyle brands, Convene delivers hospitality-driven experiences and uniquely designed destinations with the core mission of fostering meaningful human connections. The company operates across its various brands, including Convene itself, etc.venues by Convene, and Convene Signature. These brands provide clients with multiple solutions such as event venues, meeting rooms, flexible office spaces, and building amenity centers. Convene's operations span nearly 40 locations across nine major cities in the United States and the United Kingdom, making it the largest single provider of dedicated meeting and event venues in these regions. Hospitality lies at the heart of every offering, with on-site culinary services, in-room audio-visual and production capabilities, and a dedicated team of hospitality staff to ensure an exceptional client experience. The Hospitality Service Technician role at Convene is a vital position within the Operations team, reporting directly to the Service Manager or Supervisor. Also known as an Event Server in some contexts, the incumbent plays a key role in delivering excellent, anticipatory hospitality and conference services to clients and event participants. This position requires passion, excellent interpersonal communication, and a drive to uphold Convene's core values of Genuine, Relentless, Integrity, and Teamwork. The Hospitality Service Technician is responsible for ensuring clients feel genuinely welcomed, valued, and comfortable throughout their time at Convene venues. This role involves close collaboration with various departments including Culinary, Production, and Technology teams to exceed client expectations continuously. The technician supports events through setting up, maintaining, and breaking down food and beverage stations, managing conference and refresh rooms, and providing world-class service aligned with Convene's brand standards. They must anticipate client needs, accommodate special requests, and provide knowledgeable information about menus and event spaces to create a seamless experience. Meticulous attention is given to sanitation, food handling, organization, and maintaining professional appearance and behavior at all times. Ideal candidates are highly motivated, capable of multitasking, and experienced in service roles, preferably with server and coffee preparation experience. The position often requires flexibility in scheduling, including longer hours and the ability to physically manage various tasks such as lifting up to 25 pounds and standing for long periods. Convene values inclusivity and equitable workplace culture, encouraging applicants from diverse backgrounds to join their team. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage of $29.00, with eligibility for Convene's annual incentive performance bonus plan. Compensation reflects national data and may vary by location and individual qualifications. Convene is committed to professional growth and offers comprehensive benefits supporting health, wellness, work-life balance, development, and employee recognition. This role and its responsibilities may evolve based on business needs, but the essential mission remains providing exceptional hospitality experiences to all who engage with Convene's venues.

• Minimum two years of server experience
• Basic knowledge of food and beverage
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good organizational skills
• Highly motivated and team-oriented
• Proficient in multitasking
• Ability to work flexible and long hours
• Ability to move, carry, push, pull objects up to 25 pounds
• Ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended time
• Ability to reach overhead and below knees