Banquet Server: Elevate Weddings & Events (Eves/Weekends)

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company  

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Paid Parental Leave

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation in Austin, TX is seeking a friendly Banquet Server to deliver exceptional food & beverage service at weddings, conferences, and events. You’ll set up, serve, and break down banquet spaces, while maintaining high standards of guest care.

Ideal candidates have prior hospitality or event service experience, strong teamwork, and a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends. Join a people-first culture at Sonesta.

Qualifications

• Previous banquet, restaurant, hotel, catering, or customer service experience preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and guest service skills with a friendly and professional attitude.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced hospitality and event environment.
• Strong attention to detail, presentation, cleanliness, and operational standards.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and late-night functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, professional, and attentive food & beverage service during banquets, weddings, meetings, conferences, and special events.
• Set up, maintain, and break down banquet rooms, buffets, dining stations, and event spaces according to event specifications and service standards.
• Serve food and beverages efficiently while maintaining presentation, timing, and hospitality standards throughout events.
• Assist guests with requests, answer questions, and help create a welcoming and memorable event experience.
• Coordinate with Banquet Captains, Culinary teams, Bartenders, and Food & Beverage leadership to support seamless event execution.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization across banquet spaces, service stations, and back-of-house areas.
• Follow food safety procedures and hotel policies at all times.
• Assist with buffet replenishment, tray passing, table service, beverage service, and event transitions as needed.
• Support high-volume event operations while maintaining professionalism and guest service.
• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented, guest-focused atmosphere aligned with Sonesta’s People People culture.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Guest service

Communication

Job description

Sonesta International Hotels Corporation in Austin, TX is seeking a friendly Banquet Server to deliver exceptional food & beverage service at weddings, conferences, and events. You’ll set up, serve, and break down banquet spaces, while maintaining high standards of guest care.

Ideal candidates have prior hospitality or event service experience, strong teamwork, and a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends. Join a people-first culture at Sonesta.