Banquet Server Job Description Template

Job title

Banquet Server

Job summary

[Company name] is seeking a dependable banquet server to join our team in [city, state]. In this role, you will set tables, serve courses and support our team’s commitment to safety, quality and service.

Responsibilities

• Set tables
• Serve courses
• Pour drinks
• Run buffets
• Clear plates
• Reset rooms
• Break down events
• Follow company policies, safety procedures and applicable regulations

Required qualifications

• No formal educational credential
• Working knowledge of table setting and tray carrying
• Teamwork and courtesy
• [Add role-specific requirements, such as driver’s license or ability to pass a background check, if job-related]

Preferred qualifications

• Food handler card
• Alcohol server training
• Hospitality certificate
• Experience with trays

Skills

• Plated service
• Buffet service
• Wine pouring
• Clearing
• Speed
• Professional appearance

Work environment and schedule

Servers work in ballrooms, venues and catering sites. Evenings and weekends, often on-call.

Pay and benefits

$[min]–$[max] per [hour/year], depending on experience. [List benefits: health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, training and certification support.]

Equal opportunity

[Company name] is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law, and we provide reasonable accommodations upon request.