Banquet Server - Impact Catering / OKC Fair Park

Oklahoma State Fair • Oklahoma City, OK

93d • $12 - $14

About The Position

The Banquet / Catering Staff position at Oklahoma State Fair, Inc. involves serving meals and drinks to guests during catering functions. Staff will be responsible for ensuring a high level of service, maintaining sanitation standards, and assisting in the setup of banquet functions. This part-time, hourly role requires effective communication and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, particularly during peak periods.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid liquor license/alcohol service permit and/or food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations.
• One year of outside catering experience preferred.
• Fine dining and/or banquet experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve meals to guests or direct guests to buffet line in the venue dining areas at catering functions.
• Serve alcoholic drinks to guests following standard recipes and policies and procedures.
• Check guest IDs to verify minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages.
• Recognize guests that are visibly intoxicated and take action to cut off alcohol service to such individuals.
• Observe guests and respond promptly to any additional requests and determine when the meal has been completed.
• Refill salt, pepper, sugar, cream, condiments and napkins.
• Place/replace tableware and linens as necessary.
• Assist in setting up banquet functions including, but not limited to, linens, dishes, glassware and silverware to company standards.
• Maintain sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas by utilizing proper sanitation and safety procedures and techniques.
• Assist other food and beverage departments as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• A 401(k) program is available once the employee meets the eligibility requirements for participation.
• Based on job classification, additional benefits that may be offered include Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending, Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability and Various Supplemental Insurances.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees