Per Diem Banquet Waitstaff - Flexible Evenings

Dartmouth College; Hanover (NH); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

Dartmouth College is seeking enthusiastic, dependable per diem waitstaff to support our catering team at a variety of events in Hanover, NH. The role emphasizes a positive attitude, teamwork, and strong guest service for banquets, receptions, and academic programs.

Shifts are on an as-needed basis with advance notice for events. Typical duties include setup/breakdown, serving of food and beverages, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to health and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
• A friendly, can-do attitude and willingness to pitch in wherever needed.
• Punctual, dependable, and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Flexibility with scheduling (weekday evenings and occasional weekends).

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down event spaces, including catering equipment such as chafers, place settings and linens.
• Serve food and beverages efficiently and professionally, mostly banquet and buffet style, occasionally seated plated style.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas.
• Follow all health and safety regulations.
• Engage guests with courtesy and a positive, helpful attitude.
• Assist with post-event cleanup as needed.
• Follow directions from catering manager.

Skills

Excellent communication

Stand long periods

Lift 25 lbs

Friendly attitude

Punctual

Teamwork

Scheduling flexibility

Job description

Dartmouth College is seeking enthusiastic, dependable per diem waitstaff to support our catering team at a variety of events in Hanover, NH. The role emphasizes a positive attitude, teamwork, and strong guest service for banquets, receptions, and academic programs.

Shifts are on an as-needed basis with advance notice for events. Typical duties include setup/breakdown, serving of food and beverages, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to health and safety guidelines.