Banquet Attendant — Elevate Guest Experience (Instapay)

Compass Group USA; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Instapay

Associate Shopping Program

Health & Wellness Program

Discount Marketplace

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Compass Group USA, including Levy Restaurants, seeks an enthusiastic hospitality assistant to set up and service events at stadium and venue locations. You will prepare banquet spaces, ensure pristine service, and coordinate with culinary and event teams to deliver memorable experiences.

Role requires reliable, punctual team players who can work evenings, weekends, and event days, with a focus on guest satisfaction and proper food safety practices. Training provided.

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality, catering, restaurant, or event experience preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up banquet, catering, club, suite, and event spaces according to event specifications and BEOs.
• Provide friendly, professional, and attentive service to guests throughout the event.
• Maintain food and beverage stations, ensuring they are fully stocked, clean, organized, and properly presented.
• Replenish food, beverages, serviceware, and other supplies as needed.
• Clear tables, remove used dishes and trash, and maintain cleanliness throughout the event.
• Assist with buffet and chef-table setup, including proper presentation, elevation, labeling, and organization.
• Assist with event setup, service, and breakdown according to established timelines and standards.
• Follow all food safety, sanitation, alcohol service, and company policies.
• Communicate guest needs, product shortages, and service issues to supervisors or managers.
• Work collaboratively with culinary, bar, catering, and event teams to ensure smooth event execution.
• Assist with post-event breakdown, cleaning, storage, and resetting of event spaces.
• Maintain a professional appearance and follow all uniform and grooming standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Hospitality experience

Job description

Compass Group USA, including Levy Restaurants, seeks an enthusiastic hospitality assistant to set up and service events at stadium and venue locations. You will prepare banquet spaces, ensure pristine service, and coordinate with culinary and event teams to deliver memorable experiences.

Role requires reliable, punctual team players who can work evenings, weekends, and event days, with a focus on guest satisfaction and proper food safety practices. Training provided.