Campus Event Catering Server

Thompson Hospitality Corp.; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Hospitality is seeking a Catering Server at Hampton University to support campus events and deliver exceptional food and beverage service. You will help set up venues, assist guests, and ensure a polished dining experience across formal banquets and casual receptions.

Join a fast-paced team on a historic Virginia campus, with opportunities to engage with guests, present menus, and maintain cleanliness throughout events. Flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays is expected.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in event setup and service.
• Knowledge of food presentation and portion control.
• Ability to address guest needs and inquiries effectively.
• Proficient in maintaining event cleanliness and organization.

Responsibilities

• Set up event venues per client specifications, arranging furniture, decor, and equipment.
• Serve food and drinks following portion, presentation, and quality guidelines.
• Engage with guests, provide menu information, answer inquiries, and accommodate special requests.
• Maintain event cleanliness by clearing tables, cleaning utensils, and resetting for subsequent phases.
• Assist in post-event cleanup and return the venue to its original state.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Event setup

Guest service

Open to shift work

Job description

Thompson Hospitality is seeking a Catering Server at Hampton University to support campus events and deliver exceptional food and beverage service. You will help set up venues, assist guests, and ensure a polished dining experience across formal banquets and casual receptions.

Join a fast-paced team on a historic Virginia campus, with opportunities to engage with guests, present menus, and maintain cleanliness throughout events. Flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays is expected.