Banquet Server

American Golf Corporation; Lakewood (CA); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

American Golf Corporation is seeking a Banquet Server to greet, assist, and serve guests at weddings, banquets, and corporate events. You will help set up the banquet space, attend pre-event meetings, and ensure guests have a positive experience.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, can work in a fast-paced environment, and is of legal age to serve alcoholic beverages. This role requires flexibility with evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be of legal age to sell and serve alcoholic beverages, provide card/certificate if required by state law.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.
• High School diploma or equivalent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greet, assist, and serve guests at banquet events.
• Set up banquet room with glassware, service ware, and linen as requested.
• Attend roll call meetings before events to learn responsibilities.
• Serve beverages and menu courses in proper sequence.
• Clear plates and service ware as courses conclude.
• Abide by all laws related to serving alcohol.
• Support additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Legal age to serve alcohol

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced composure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

American Golf is a trusted leader in golf hospitality, known for elevating the game and the communities around it. We bring deep expertise in golf operations and club culture, paired with a genuine commitment to creating welcoming, memorable experiences for every guest and member.

Our teams take pride in course care, exceptional service, and thoughtful environments that invite people to play, connect, and feel at home. We believe golf is more than a sport, it’s a place where relationships grow, traditions thrive, and everyone is part of the community.

Job Purpose

The Banquet Server is responsible for greeting, assisting, and serving guests and members at special functions and events. A successful Banquet Server possess excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Banquet Managers in welcoming, serving, and providing a positive experience to members and guests during banquet functions


• Setup banquet room as requested by the supervisor to include glassware, service ware, and linen


• Attend roll call meetings prior to banquet kick off to learn responsibilities and expectations


• Serve beverages and menu courses in appropriate order


• Remove plates, service ware, and glassware as guests and members finish their courses


• Abide by all corporate act, laws and requirements pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages


• Replenish beverages when necessary and check with guests and members to ensure they are satisfied


• Perform other related functions that may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be of legal age to sell and serve alcoholic beverages, applicable state card or certificate must be provided if required by state law


• Effective communication skills, strong interpersonal and customer service skills


• Maintain composure in a fast-paced environment


• High School diploma or equivalent experience preferred

Working Conditions

• Schedule varies based on business needs and may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.


• Regular movement throughout the venue is required, including time spent at the host stand, bar, dining areas, and service stations.


• Extended periods of standing and walking are common during shifts.


• Duties may include reaching, bending, lifting, or carrying items up to 30–50 pounds (such as trays, racks, boxes, or bar supplies).


• May occasionally assist with resetting tables, moving furniture, or supporting team needs during peak service.


• Vision requirements may include close, distance, peripheral, and color vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus.


• Work environment may involve exposure to loud noise levels, cleaning products, hot or cold food and beverage items, and fast-paced conditions.

American Golf Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunities for all. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis, (protected class), including but not limited to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions, age, disability, citizenship status, uniform service member status, or any other protected class under federal, state and/or local law.