Event Server

MSU Residential and Hospitality Services; Center (IN); On-site; USD 331,000 - 441,000; Full time

Job summary

MSU Residential and Hospitality Services (RHS) is seeking an Event Server to support Kellogg Center operations and university events. The role offers flexible part-time hours and requires strong customer service and teamwork.

Responsibilities include setting up rooms for events, serving food and drinks, and helping with event teardown while delivering the Spartan Experience (DOSE). Availability for mornings, afternoons, evenings and weekends is preferred.

Qualifications

• Be able to work 15-20 hours per week.
• Be able to work morning, lunch, and evening shifts.
• Be able to work weekends.
• Punctuality, positive attitude, and attention to detail and provide great customer service.
• Work with a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare room for events: set tablecloths, dishes, glassware, silverware as directed.
• Assist in clearing, cleaning and breaking down room at the completion of an event.
• Serve guests food and drinks including plated, buffet, etc. during event as required.
• Accommodate any needs for reasonable special requests.
• Ensure guest satisfaction.
• Follow directions as detailed from Event Lead, Event Captain or Event Manager.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Punctuality

Attention to detail

Flexible schedule

Job description

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Description

RHS Job Title Event Server Job Description

Wage:

$16.00/hr.

Are you a person who is customer focused, hardworking, a team player, and dependable? If you answered Yes, then we want you!

Join the Events Team at Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center, that helps serve the hotel and MSU Athletic Venues, including Breslin Center and Munn Ice Arena, for all types of events!

Responsibilities

• This position does not have a set schedule, and times vary depending on the needs of the company
• Provides exceptional customer service by Delivering Outstanding Spartan Experience (DOSE)
• Prepare room for events: set tablecloths, dishes, glassware, silverware as directed
• Assist in clearing, cleaning and breaking down room at the completion of an event
• Serve guests food and drinks including plated, buffet, etc. during event as required
• Accommodate any needs for reasonable special requests
• Ensure guest satisfaction
• Follow directions as detailed from Event Lead, Event Captain or Event Manager
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Be able to work 15-20 hours per week
• Be able to work morning, lunch, and evening shifts
• Be able to work weekends
• Punctuality, positive attitude, and attention to detail and provide great customer service
• Work with a team in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Able to work flexible hours and shifts

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.

Physical Demands

Must be able to move up to 50 pounds

Work Hours

Variable hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and university breaks.

Work Location

Kellogg Center (Loc)

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number 20162082P Open Date 08/24/2026 Close Date 09/14/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions

Supplemental Questions

• * Are you available to work two (2) weekday lunches (Monday-Friday) from 10:30AM-2:30PM?
  • Yes
  • No
• * What skills and experiences will you bring to the position? (Open Ended Question)
• * Are you currently a MSU student?
  • Yes
  • No

Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter