On-Call Event Server

Grounded Hospitality•McMinnville, OR

1d•$20•Onsite

About The Position

Grounded Table’s catering program brings its philosophy of conscious, loving hospitality beyond our physical spaces—into events, gatherings, and celebrations throughout the Willamette Valley. Grounded Table is part of The Ground, a collection of destinations and experiences rooted in a philosophy of conscious, loving hospitality in service to all species. Our Event Servers are an essential part of ensuring that our guest experience is a memorable one by providing exceptional service to all of our guests. Your responsibilities will include distributing different kinds of food to guests at special events. Dishes may include passed appetizers where you walk the floor throughout the night, or you may bring various courses to tables at a more formal meal event. Candidates must have a friendly and professional demeanor, work well on a team, and be comfortable on their feet for several hours at a time.

Requirements

Necessary State Food Handler’s License(s) and Liquor Serving Permit(s)
Must be able to carry serving trays
Excellent customer service skills
Team player
Ability to work in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment

Nice To Haves

1+ year serving experience preferred but not required
Reliable transportation preferred
Prior experience or training preferred

Responsibilities

Set tables with chinaware, glass, silver and linens
Clears tables as necessary, sets up buffets as needed
Serves food and beverage to guests and provides quality customer service
Maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.
Ensures safe work environment, reporting unsafe conditions and equipment
Follow up on guests requests immediately or asks for assistance from one of the supervisors
Ensure guest satisfaction throughout the meal service
Maintain a high level of cleanliness and awareness of sanitary practices.