Catering Event Server - Flexible Evenings & Weekends

Wearefoundingfarmers; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Wearefoundingfarmers seeks an Event Server to provide professional front-of-house service at catering events across the Washington, DC metropolitan area. You will support food service, guest interaction, and event setup while upholding safety and cleanliness standards.

The role requires reliable transport to multiple locations, on-call shifts, and a friendly, guest-focused demeanor. Great for those seeking flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• One year of experience in full or quick service dining or catering is required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, twist and use hands and arms throughout shifts.
• Reliable transportation and availability for evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup and breakdown of catering events including tables, chairs, linens and buffets.
• Carry trays, serve guests, and maintain presentable buffets and stations.
• Understand event menus and communicate allergies or requests to leadership.
• Provide professional, courteous service and handle guest concerns promptly.
• Buss tables and keep service areas clean during events.
• Assist with packing equipment and loading vehicles during breakdown.
• Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, grooming and appearance.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Flexibility

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Job description

Wearefoundingfarmers seeks an Event Server to provide professional front-of-house service at catering events across the Washington, DC metropolitan area. You will support food service, guest interaction, and event setup while upholding safety and cleanliness standards.

The role requires reliable transport to multiple locations, on-call shifts, and a friendly, guest-focused demeanor. Great for those seeking flexible hours, including nights and weekends.