Event Catering Server - Part-Time, Training Provided

Restaurant Associates

Princeton (NJ)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 29,000

Part time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/AD
Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Pet Insurance

Job summary

Restaurant Associates at Prospect House, Princeton University, is hiring part-time event catering wait staff. You will assemble, deliver, set up and serve at on-site and off-site events, with daytime, evening, and weekend availability.

No prior experience required; training provided. This role offers a fixed pay rate of $19.43 per hour and opportunities to work at prestigious venues. Join a national dining and events team delivering exceptional guest experiences.

Qualifications

  • Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Must meet any applicable state and local health requirements for food handlers.

Responsibilities

  • Assembles and delivers all food and supplies for catered functions to the scheduled locations.
  • Arranges tables and decorations.
  • Sets buffet tables with food, beverage and service items according to pre-established standards.
  • Serves food and beverages to guests.
  • Cleans and packs dishes and utensils.
  • Returns un-served foods and beverages, serving equipment and utensils to the Commissary.
  • Checks to ensure that all display foods are merchandised attractively according to pre-established standards.
  • Handles foods items appropriately during preparation.
  • Serves food neatly and attractively according to pre-established standards.
  • Keeps display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service.
  • Cleans workstation thoroughly before leaving the area for other assignments.
  • Assists with food and table prep before events begin.
  • Serves plated dinners to guests and responds to requests for beverages, appetizers and other needs.
  • Serves alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Opens wine and takes drink orders.
  • Cleans up venue after event ends and assists with inventory, food storage and other closeout tasks.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lifting up to 25 lbs
Health compliance

Job description

Restaurant Associates at Prospect House, Princeton University, is hiring part-time event catering wait staff. You will assemble, deliver, set up and serve at on-site and off-site events, with daytime, evening, and weekend availability.

No prior experience required; training provided. This role offers a fixed pay rate of $19.43 per hour and opportunities to work at prestigious venues. Join a national dining and events team delivering exceptional guest experiences.

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