Temporary Events Server — Hospitality & Guest Service

Cornell University; Ithaca (MI); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 24,797,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornell University’s Statler Hotel operations support team is seeking a Temporary Food Service/Kitchen Worker to assist with events on campus in Ithaca, NY. You will serve food and drinks, help set up and break down event spaces, and keep service areas stocked and organized.

Evenings, weekends, and holidays are possible based on event schedules. A collaborative team environment and hospitality mindset are valued as you contribute to guest experiences on campus.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Must be able to stand for long periods.
• Desire to learn and master the fundamentals of the job.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for on-site events setup, service, and breakdown.
• Serve guests at buffets, receptions, and plated events.
• Assist with guest audiovisual needs and event materials.
• Coordinate with culinary team to ensure safe, elegant food service.
• Maintain buffets and displays to departmental standards.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Teamwork

Customer service

Food handling

Job description

Cornell University’s Statler Hotel operations support team is seeking a Temporary Food Service/Kitchen Worker to assist with events on campus in Ithaca, NY. You will serve food and drinks, help set up and break down event spaces, and keep service areas stocked and organized.

Evenings, weekends, and holidays are possible based on event schedules. A collaborative team environment and hospitality mindset are valued as you contribute to guest experiences on campus.