Savara Hospitality

Banquet Server and Bartender for Hotel Events

Savara Hospitality  •  North Carolina (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a hospitality-focused team member to support catered functions, private celebrations, conferences, and special hotel events. This role combines attentive banquet service with as needed bar service to help create smooth, memorable experiences for guests. The ideal candidate brings a warm, professional presence, strong attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced event environment.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, maintain, and break down banquet and bar areas according to event specifications and service standards.
  • Provide prompt, courteous food and beverage service during meetings, banquets, receptions, and other hotel events.
  • Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in accordance with hotel procedures and applicable laws.
  • Interact with guests in a professional, friendly manner to ensure an exceptional event experience.
  • Coordinate with kitchen, banquet, and event teams to support seamless service delivery.
  • Monitor guest satisfaction and respond promptly to requests, concerns, or special needs.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of service stations, glassware, bar tools, and banquet equipment.
  • Follow responsible alcohol service practices and verify age identification when required.
  • Accurately handle orders, payments, and end-of-shift procedures as assigned.
  • Adhere to hotel policies, safety standards, and health and sanitation guidelines.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in banquet service, restaurant service, bartending, or a similar hospitality role preferred.
  • Knowledge of food and beverage service procedures and basic cocktail preparation.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a dynamic environment with changing event needs.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to stand, walk, lift, carry, and move items related to event service for extended periods.
  • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on event schedules.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Any required alcohol service certifications or local licensing must be maintained as applicable.

Desired Attributes

  • Professional appearance and polished guest-facing demeanor.
  • Strong sense of urgency, accuracy, and attention to detail.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to support team success.
  • Ability to stay organized and composed during high-volume events.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work in a vibrant hotel event environment.
  • Supportive team culture focused on service excellence.
  • Variety of event types and guest experiences.
  • Potential for growth within hospitality operations.

If this sounds like you, please submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you! Please, no phone calls about this job.

EOE/AA. We provide equal opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, or disability.

Savara Hospitality

About Savara Hospitality

Savara Hospitality owns, operates, and provides advisory services to independent and franchised hotels, inns, and bed and breakfast properties. The Savara team boasts over three decades of combined experience in the development and management of commercial, residential, and hospitality real estate projects.

Savara is dedicated to optimizing operational efficiencies, while customizing our approach to the unique needs of an individual property. Our results-oriented strategy has consistently allowed us to exceed expectations.

Over the years, our team has provided hands-on strategic and operational insight to boutique and historic hotels, independent properties, inns, franchise hotels, and commercial/residential property developers throughout the world.

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Fairfax, Virginia
Year Founded
2007
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