Catering Server

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Catering Server to support event service in Durham, NC. You will set up spaces, serve guests, maintain stations, and assist with breaks down events, all while upholding food safety standards.

The role requires strong customer service, reliability, and the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays in a fast-paced hospitality environment. This position offers growth opportunities within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and maintain professionalism.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Stamina to stand and move for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Food handler certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up event spaces, tables, chairs, linens, buffet stations, and service areas.
• Serve food and beverages to guests in a professional and friendly manner.
• Refill and maintain buffet bars throughout events.
• Monitor food presentation and cleanliness of service areas.
• Assist with clearing tables and guest needs during events.
• Break down and clean event spaces after service.
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Stamina

Flexibility

Food safety

Time management

Job description

Catering Server

Responsibilities

• Set up event spaces, tables, chairs, linens, buffet stations, and service areas
• Serve food and beverages to guests in a professional and friendly manner
• Refill and maintain buffet bars throughout events
• Monitor food presentation and cleanliness of service areas
• Assist with clearing tables and guest needs during events
• Break down and clean event spaces after service
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines

Requirements

• Previous serving, banquet, or hospitality experience preferred
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
• Ability to stand and move for extended periods
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
• Comfortable working evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Food handler certification is a plus