Banquet Server

Hotel-Bardo-Savannah; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Complimentary daily team member meal

Employee discounts

Job summary

Hotel Bardo Savannah is seeking a full-time Banquet Server to join our Food & Beverage team and help bring Savannah’s memorable events to life. You’ll set up spaces, serve guests, and work closely with culinary and events staff to ensure a seamless experience.

This role requires a hospitality mindset, strong guest interaction skills, and the ability to stay organized during high-volume events. Join a team that values warmth, professionalism, and the details that make events unforgettable.

Qualifications

• Strong hospitality mindset and ability to engage guests professionally.
• Excellent guest interaction and communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and support service goals.
• Strong organizational skills to stay composed during busy events.
• Professional appearance and personal responsibility.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform banquet duties.
• Flexible evenings, weekends, and holiday availability.
• Reliable attendance is essential for banquet service.

Responsibilities

• Set up banquet and event spaces according to event plans and standards.
• Provide warm, professional food and beverage service during weddings, meetings, and events.
• Learn event details and service expectations to guide guest experience confidently.
• Serve plated meals, buffets, receptions, and beverage service with precise timing.
• Coordinate with Banquet Captains, culinary teams, bartenders, and servers to run events smoothly.
• Anticipate guest needs, respond quickly to requests, and handle changes professionally.
• Assist with breakdown, resetting, and maintaining clean event spaces.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.

Skills

Hospitality mindset

Guest interaction

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Job description

Named the #1 Hotel in Savannah by Travel + Leisure in 2026, Hotel Bardo Savannah is more than a hotel. It’s a neighborhood clubhouse, a gathering place and a world of its own—where exceptional hospitality feels personal, thoughtful and always a little unexpected.

Set beside Forsyth Park in the heart of Savannah, Bardo brings together 149 guest rooms and suites, Saint Bibiana, Bar Bibi, The Green Room, Saltgrass Spa , The Cooking School and spaces designed for everything from quiet mornings to unforgettable celebrations.

Our most recent recognition from Travel + Leisure joins a growing list of honors, including Bardo’s distinction as a Condé Nast Traveler Triple Crown recipient, recognized across the Hot List, Gold List and Readers’ Choice Awards. But the recognition belongs to the people behind the experience—a team that believes the smallest details can make the biggest impression.

At Bardo, hospitality is generous, intuitive and full of personality. Whether you’re welcoming a guest, setting the table, creating a restorative spa experience or making everything happen behind the scenes, you play a part in creating the kind of place people never quite want to leave.

LEFT LANEHospitality Group, LLC is a vertically integrated real estate design, development and management firm specializing in the acquisition and transformation of iconic, historic properties. We are committed to fostering a welcoming, dynamic, and inspiring workplace and company culture where our team members are inspired to create lasting impressions through warm, anticipatory service. How we want our guests to feel when staying with us is the same as…how we want our team to feel every day.

About the role

Hotel Bardo Savannah is seeking a full-time Banquet Server to join our Food & Beverage team and help bring some of Savannah’s most memorable events to life.

From weddings and celebrations to corporate gatherings and private dinners, our Banquet Servers are part of the team responsible for turning a carefully planned event into an exceptional guest experience. This is a hands‑on role for someone who enjoys great hospitality, works well as part of a team, and understands that the details matter — from a beautifully set table to the timing of each course.

The right person is approachable, dependable, comfortable engaging with guests, and ready to jump in wherever needed to make an event successful.

This is a full‑time position at Hotel Bardo Savannah . If you enjoy the energy of events, take pride in great service, and want to be part of a team creating experiences guests will remember long after they leave, we'd love to meet you.

What you'll do

• Set up banquet and event spaces according to event plans and Hotel Bardo service standards
• Provide warm, professional food and beverage service throughout weddings, meetings, celebrations, and private events
• Learn event details and service expectations so you can confidently guide the guest experience
• Serve plated meals, buffets, receptions, and beverage service with strong attention to timing and presentation
• Work closely with Banquet Captains, culinary teams, bartenders, and fellow servers to keep events running smoothly
• Anticipate guest needs, respond quickly to requests, and handle changes with professionalism
• Assist with breakdown, resetting, and maintaining clean, organized event spaces
• Follow food safety, alcohol service, sanitation, and workplace safety standards

Qualifications

• Previous banquet, catering, full‑service restaurant, or upscale hospitality experience preferred
• A genuine hospitality mindset and confidence interacting with guests
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
• Ability to stay organized and composed during busy, high‑volume events
• Professional appearance and a strong sense of personal responsibility
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods and safely perform the physical requirements of banquet service
• Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays based on the event schedule
• Reliable attendance and punctuality — banquet service depends on the entire team being ready when the event begins

Why Bardo?

Be part of something rare.

• Join the team behind Travel + Leisure’s #1 Hotel in Savannah.
• Work alongside curious, creative and passionate people who care deeply about their craft.
• Be empowered to create thoughtful, memorable moments for guests and for one another.

Take care of yourself.

• Medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits for eligible full‑time team members
• Company‑matched 401(k) with fast vesting
• Up to 20 days of paid time off, paid holidays and a paid birthday
• Complimentary daily team member meal

Experience Bardo.

• Complimentary two-night stay at Hotel Bardo Savannah
• Team member discounts on dining, Saltgrass Spa treatments, retail and The Cooking School at Saint Bibiana
• Complimentary fitness classes
• Opportunities to experience the hotel as our guests do

Travel well.

• Employee rates at select Leading Hotels of the World properties
• Discounts at Highgate hotels worldwide

Grow with Left Lane.

• Referral incentives and guest recognition programs
• Career development opportunities across a growing hospitality portfolio
• Opportunities to learn, lead and build a career alongside an ambitious hospitality team

We believe remarkable hospitality begins with remarkable people. People who notice the details. Who take pride in making someone’s day. Who bring warmth, curiosity and character to what they do.

If that sounds like you, there may be a place for you at Bardo.