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Part Time Event Server Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Testarossa Winery

Events Server

Los Gatos, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Beautiful historic workplace with a fun, passionate team What You'll Do As an Events Server, you'll ... event breakdown and winery closing duties Schedule This is a part-time variable hour position that ...

Testarossa Winery

Events Server

Los Gatos, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Beautiful historic workplace with a fun, passionate team What You'll Do As an Events Server, you'll ... event breakdown and winery closing duties Schedule This is a part-time variable hour position that ...

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Testarossa Winery

Events Server

Los Gatos, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Beautiful historic workplace with a fun, passionate team What You'll Do As an Events Server, you'll ... event breakdown and winery closing duties Schedule This is a part-time variable hour position that ...

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24 Carrots, LLC

Server 2 (Bartender)

Costa Mesa, CA

$22 - $24/hr

As a Server 2 (Event Server), you play a key role in executing events while supporting the Event ... hour Part-Time, Hourly / Non-Exempt Benefits & Perks: We are proud to be a 100% employee-owned ...

ASM Global

Premium In-Seat Server

San Diego, CA

$21.95/hr

Premium In-Seat Server DEPARTMENT: Premium F&B REPORTS TO: F&B Supervisor FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt ... ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This is a part-time, event-based role based at Pechanga Arena San Diego.

ASM Global

Premium In-Seat Server

San Diego, CA · On-site

$21.95/hr

Premium In-Seat Server DEPARTMENT: Premium F&B REPORTS TO: F&B Supervisor FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt ... ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This is a part-time, event-based role based at Pechanga Arena San Diego.

The Elite Office

Catering Server

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Catering Salary: $25/hour + allocated % of Service Charge Status: Part-Time, Non- Exempt Location ... The Omakase Restaurant Group is seeking a PT Catering & Events Server/Driver to assist with ...

St. Francis Yacht Club

Part time Server

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$24.01/hr

... event spaces and athletic facilities for junior sailors and adults alike. The Club's regatta ... Position: Part time Server a la carte (2-3 days/week) - Must be available on weekends. Pay: $24.01 ...

Compass Group

EVENT CATERING WAIT STAFF

San Rafael, CA · On-site

$28/hr

Schedule : Part time schedule. Days and hours may vary, weekend and availability required. Further details upon interview. * Requirement : Previous catering experience or busser and event setup ...

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What is a part time event server?

Part time event servers are hospitality professionals who work at various events, such as weddings, corporate gatherings, banquets, and parties, often on a flexible or as-needed basis. Their primary duties include setting up event spaces, serving food and beverages, clearing tables, and ensuring guests have a positive dining experience. These roles typically require excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Part time event servers may work evenings, weekends, or holidays depending on the event schedule.

What are the most common challenges faced by part time event servers during large events?

Part-time event servers often face challenges such as managing high guest volumes, adapting to fast-paced environments, and balancing multiple tasks like serving food, clearing tables, and maintaining cleanliness. Flexibility and strong communication skills are essential, as servers frequently collaborate with kitchen staff, other servers, and event coordinators to ensure everything runs smoothly. Learning to anticipate guest needs and staying organized during busy periods can help overcome these challenges and contribute to a successful event experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time event server?

To thrive as a Part Time Event Server, you need basic food service knowledge, strong attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, tray service techniques, and food safety certifications like ServSafe are typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure efficient, courteous service and a positive guest experience at events, which is crucial for client satisfaction and repeat business.
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Events Server

Testarossa Winery

Los Gatos, CA • On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
Join our team at Testarossa Winery and help create unforgettable experiences at one of the Bay Area's most beautiful historic wineries. From elegant weddings to corporate gatherings, our Events team delivers exceptional hospitality, award-winning wines, and seasonal California cuisine in stunning indoor and outdoor settings.
Benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 50% employee wine discount and additional winery perks
  • Paid sick time
  • Employee referral program
  • Beautiful historic workplace with a fun, passionate team

What You'll Do
As an Events Server, you'll play a key role in bringing each event to life by providing warm, attentive service and ensuring every guest has an exceptional experience. Responsibilities include:
  • Set up event spaces (tables, chairs, etc.) according to event specifications
  • Serve food and wine while delivering outstanding hospitality.
  • Share information on the menu, wines, winery, and winery history.
  • Work closely with the culinary and events teams to ensure seamless service
  • Assist with event breakdown and winery closing duties
Schedule
This is a part-time variable hour position that offers approximately 20 hours/week on average (2-3+ shifts/week). Most shifts support dinner events, with some lunches, and typically run: 3:30 PM-12:00 AM, 9:00 AM-6:00 PM, or 12:00 PM-8:00 PM. Events are most frequently held on Saturdays and Sundays for social events and Tuesdays through Thursdays for corporate events.
Requirements
  • 2+ years of serving, catering, banquet, or event hospitality experience preferred
  • Passion for providing exceptional guest service
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive, reliable, and team-oriented attitude
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to remain calm and professional during busy events

Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Availability to work evenings, at least two weekends per month, and occasional holidays
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. throughout a shift
  • Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, and carry food and beverage trays for extended periods
  • Ability to perform repetitive motions, including reaching, pushing, pulling, grasping, and opening/pouring wine bottles

Salary Description
$22-24/hour

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