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WAITER/WAITRESS (PART TIME)

Bonney Lake, WA · On-site

$18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Previous Waiter/Waitress experience is preferred. * Perks: No late nights! Willing to train! * Pay ... Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.

WAITER/WAITRESS (FULL TIME)

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Requirement : Prior waiter/waitress experience required. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus ... Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.

WAITER/WAITRESS (FULL TIME)

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Requirement : Prior waiter/waitress experience required. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus ... Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.

WAITER/WAITRESS (PART TIME)

Seattle, WA

$21.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Requirement : 1 year of prior waiter or waitress experience preferred. * Perks: Uniform shirts ... Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.

WAITER/WAITRESS (PART TIME)

Bonney Lake, WA

$18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Previous Waiter/Waitress experience is preferred. * Perks: No late nights! Willing to train! * Pay ... Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.

WAITER/WAITRESS (PART TIME)

Bonney Lake, WA · On-site

$18.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Previous Waiter/Waitress experience is preferred. * Perks: No late nights! Willing to train! * Pay ... Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.

WAITER/WAITRESS (FULL TIME)

Grand Rapids, MI

$19.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Requirement : Prior waiter/waitress experience required. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus ... Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.

WAITER/WAITRESS (PART TIME)

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Requirement : 1 year of prior waiter or waitress experience preferred. * Perks: Uniform shirts ... Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.

WAITER/WAITRESS (PART TIME)

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Requirement : 1 year of prior waiter or waitress experience preferred. * Perks: Uniform shirts ... Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.

Waiter/Waitress

Danville, IL · On-site

$9/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Job purpose Under the direction of the Restaurant Supervisor, the Waiter/Waitress is responsible ... special events, guest giveaways, crowd control, property cleanliness, and other hospitality ...

* We are hiring immediately for on call WAITER/WAITRESS positions. * Location ... Union Square Events - 147 41st Street, 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11232. Note: online applications ...

Waiter/Waitress (Part-Time Seasonal) at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark Pay Range : $15.00 to $15.00 ... Job Summary This position is a seasonal, event-based role, with a primary duration from April ...

WAITER/WAITRESS

Dayton, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

Waiter/Waitress (Part-Time Seasonal) at Day Air Ballpark Pay Range : $5.50 to $5.50 We Make ... Job Summary This position is a seasonal, event-based role, with a primary duration from April ...

Waiter/Waitress (Part-Time Seasonal) at Four Winds Field Pay Range : $12.50 to $12.50 We Make ... Job Summary This position is a seasonal, event-base role, with a duration from April-September.

WAITER/WAITRESS

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Waiter/Waitress (Part-Time Seasonal) at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark Pay Range : $15.00 to $15.00 ... Job Summary This position is a seasonal, event-based role, with a primary duration from April ...

Waiter/Waitress (Part-Time Seasonal) at Truist Field Pay Range : $10.00 to $10.00 We Make Applying ... Job Summary This position is a seasonal, event-based role, with a primary duration from April ...

WAITER/WAITRESS

Troy, NY · On-site

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

* We are hiring immediately for on call WAITER/WAITRESS positions. * Location : Emma Willard School ... Days and hours may vary, based on catering events. Further details upon interview. * Requirement

WAITER/WAITRESS

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Waiter/Waitress (Part-Time Seasonal) at Truist Field Pay Range : $15.00 to $15.00 We Make Applying ... Job Summary This position is a seasonal, event-based role, with a primary duration from April ...

WAITER/WAITRESS

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$10/hr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Waiter/Waitress (Part-Time Seasonal) at Truist Field Pay Range : $10.00 to $10.00 We Make Applying ... Job Summary This position is a seasonal, event-based role, with a primary duration from April ...

WAITER/WAITRESS

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

* We have an opening for part time WAITER/WAITRESS positions. * Location: Georgia Aquarium - 225 ... Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry's leading provider of dining and event catering ...

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How much do events waiter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for events waiter in the United States is $15.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $16.83 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an events waiter?

Events waiters are hospitality professionals responsible for serving food and beverages at special events such as weddings, conferences, banquets, and parties. They ensure that guests receive prompt, courteous service and that tables are properly set and maintained throughout the event. Events waiters may also assist with event setup, clearing tables, and collaborating with kitchen and event staff to deliver a seamless guest experience. Their role is essential in creating a positive atmosphere and ensuring the smooth operation of any event.

What is the difference between Events Waiter vs Banquet Server?

AspectEvents WaiterBanquet Server
CredentialsNone required, but food safety certifications can helpNone required, food safety certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentEvent venues, catering events, private partiesBanquet halls, hotels, conference centers
Employer & IndustryEvent planning companies, catering servicesHotels, resorts, banquet halls
Search & Comparison IntentSimilar roles in event service, catering jobsRelated roles in banquet and catering service

Both Events Waiters and Banquet Servers work in catering and event settings, providing food and beverage service. While their environments overlap, Events Waiters often serve at various types of events, including private parties and corporate functions, whereas Banquet Servers typically work in banquet halls or hotels during scheduled events. The roles share similar credentials and skills, making them comparable options for those seeking employment in event hospitality.

What are some common challenges faced by events waiters during large-scale functions, and how can they be managed?

Events Waiters often face challenges such as managing high guest volumes, adapting to fast-paced environments, and responding quickly to last-minute changes in event plans. Effective time management, clear communication with team members, and a proactive attitude are essential to overcoming these challenges. Regular briefings before events and a thorough understanding of the event layout help waiters deliver seamless service, even when unexpected issues arise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an events waiter?

To thrive as an Events Waiter, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and basic food safety knowledge, often supported by prior hospitality experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, tray service techniques, and adherence to health and safety regulations is typically expected. Excellent communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure set standout candidates apart. These skills ensure smooth event operations, exceptional guest experiences, and efficient service delivery in dynamic environments.
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Infographic showing various Events Waiter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,855 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

WAITER/WAITRESS (PART TIME)

Compass Group

Bonney Lake, WA • On-site

$18.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,088 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

344th of 488 rated business services


Job description

Morrison Living is hiring immediately for part time WAITER/WAITRESS positions.

  • Location: Wesley at Tehaleh - 17702 Cascadia Boulevard East, Bonney Lake, WA 98391. 
  • Schedule: Part time schedules; Days and hours may vary. Flexible schedule. More details upon interview. 
  • Requirement: Previous Waiter/Waitress experience is preferred.
  • Perks: No late nights! Willing to train!
  • Pay Range: $17.25 per hour to $18.50 per hour.


WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU A fun work environment, robust benefits package, great team members, and a career with one of the top hospitality companies in the nation. You'll work with a talented and supportive team that makes a real impact in the lives of those we serve.
YOU'D MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO OUR TEAM Our culinary team is the core of our business. If you enjoy creating memorable experiences and are passionate about hospitality and culinary excellence, you will be a great addition to the Morrison Living team!

Job Summary


Summary:  Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests.  
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; takes food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service.
  • Delivers food promptly and professionally; maintains safe food handling and sanitation standards. Follows up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests.
  • Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items and ingredients. Advises guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested; accommodates reasonable requests and notes preferences. As needed, demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens.
  • Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated.
  • Exhibits exceptional communications skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others. Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff.
  • Collects tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures.
  • Promotes a clean, safe and neat environment for guests.
  • Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared.
  • Promptly addresses complaints or issues; relays relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor.
  • Ensures that the dining room is properly set up prior to and after the service period; keeps area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards.
  • Operates a variety of equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines.
  • Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS

  • Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
  • Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_MorrisonLiving.pdf

Morrison Living is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ 

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Morrison Living maintains a drug-free workplace. 


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