Premium Event Server

Oak View Group; Waterloo (IA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Savings Plan with matching

Job summary

Oak View Group (OVG) seeks a friendly Server to deliver exceptional guest experiences at events in Waterloo. You will handle banquet service, setup, quick course delivery, and teamwork with kitchen and event staff to ensure high-quality hospitality.

The role is part-time with a pay rate of $12.00–$16.00 per hour and tip eligibility. Benefits include a 401(k) plan with matching. Position open until October 23, 2026, at Waterloo Convention Center, a hub for community events.

Qualifications

• 6 months in a fast-paced, high-volume food service environment preferred.
• High School Diploma, GED, or related food service experience.
• Must acquire/maintain Food Handlers Card and Alcohol Awareness Certification. Compliance trainings required.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
• Clear, respectful communication with colleagues and guests.

Responsibilities

• Maintain knowledge of menu and any specials.
• Provide quick, attentive, professional service to banquet guests.
• Ensure items are served at proper temperature and promptly.
• Ensure neat presentation with no spills.
• Pre-bus and bus tables during peak periods.
• Remain available during peak periods and events.
• Stock beverage stations as needed (ice, glassware, etc.).
• Respond promptly to customer desires and requests.
• Maintain professional, clean appearance.
• Coordinate with wait staff, bartenders, kitchen and supervisors for a smooth dining experience.
• Know bar offerings to answer guest questions.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Food Handlers Card

Alcohol Awareness Certification

Job description

Oak View Group (OVG) seeks a friendly Server to deliver exceptional guest experiences at events in Waterloo. You will handle banquet service, setup, quick course delivery, and teamwork with kitchen and event staff to ensure high-quality hospitality.

The role is part-time with a pay rate of $12.00–$16.00 per hour and tip eligibility. Benefits include a 401(k) plan with matching. Position open until October 23, 2026, at Waterloo Convention Center, a hub for community events.