PT Event Server (Hampton Roads)

Trolleyhouseva

Norfolk (VA)

On-site

USD 18,184 - 25,898

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

40% off at all Gourmet Gang delis
40% off catering (pick up only)
Team environment
401k matching after the first year for eligible employees

Job summary

A local catering company in Norfolk, Virginia is seeking an Event Server to join their team. The position offers flexible scheduling, making it ideal for those seeking a second job. Responsibilities include assisting with event setup and serving guests. Candidates should have customer service experience and be willing to work weekends. The role offers $16/hr plus gratuities, along with various employee discounts and potential 401k matching for eligible part-time workers.

Qualifications

  • Previous banquet, catering, and/or restaurant wait staff experience preferred.
  • Able to follow directions and maintain personal hygiene.
  • Willing to work flexible hours including weekends.

Responsibilities

  • Arrive on time and properly dressed for events.
  • Assist with set-up and break-down of catering events.
  • Serve guests by ensuring they have everything they need.
  • Maintain courteous demeanor throughout the event.

Skills

Customer service experience
Effective verbal communication skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently

Job description

***Flexible scheduling--perfect for someone looking for a second job with occasional shifts.***

***Catering is seasonal, so the number of opportunities to pick up event shifts is variable based on time of year***

About us

Groovin' Gourmets is the catering division of Trolley Hospitality Companies, a Richmond-based hospitality group serving the greater Richmond and Hampton Roads regions. We specialize in delivering fresh, chef-crafted meals and seamless service for corporate functions, weddings, and social events of all sizes.

Our commitment to quality extends beyond the food--we believe our success starts with our people. Driven by a shared purpose of delivering happiness to our customers, community, and team, we focus on fostering a supportive and positive workplace where everyone's contributions are valued. We hope you will join us!

Our Values - The Trolley Way
  • No excuses
  • Do the right thing
  • Can-do attitude
  • Always growing
  • Help first-be the solution
  • Transparency and honesty-no BS

Please visit our website at www.trolleyhouseva.com to learn more!

About You
  • You are energized by helping others celebrate important events
  • Providing excellent customer service brings you joy
  • You are knowledgeable about food and comfortable talking about preparation methods and ingredients
  • Attention to detail is your superpower
  • You seek out opportunities to 'leave it better than you found it'
  • You're not afraid to learn from your mistakes
  • You want to be a part of a growing company that values their employees
Event Server Expectations
  • Arrive to scheduled events on time and dressed in proper uniform
  • Assist in all aspects of set-up and break-down, including lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 75 pounds
  • Serve our guests, with a dedication to taking care of the details to ensure that they have everything they need
  • Become familiar with the catering menu and answer customer questions concerning food being served
  • Maintain a courteous and well-mannered demeanor throughout the event
  • Adhere to a high standard of personal hygiene and appearance
  • Practice safe food handling procedures
  • Be able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends
Event Server Experience
  • Customer service experience
  • Able to follow directions and work independently
  • Effective verbal communication skills
  • Previous banquet, catering, and/or restaurant wait staff experience preferred
The Good Stuff!
  • $16/hr + gratuities
  • 40% off at all Gourmet Gang delis for employee and family
  • 40% off catering (pick up only)
  • Part-time employees who work at least 1,000 hours a year are eligible for 401k matching after the first year
  • Flexible scheduling-perfect for someone looking for a second job!
  • Amazing team environment
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