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Part Time Event Server Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Server - Part-time

Lindsay, ON · On-site

CA$18.07/hr

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Server - Part-time

London, ON · On-site

CA$18.43/hr

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

CA$18.43/hr

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Server - part-time

Oshawa, ON · On-site

CA$17.60 - CA$17.72/hr

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Job Type: Part-Time (Regular) Salary: $17.60/H The Gateway to Your Future Do you like chatting and ... Maintains and demonstrates expert knowledge of products, events and promotions. * Takes orders ...

Lead Server - Part Time

Nepean, ON · On-site

CA$20.35/hr

Like to serve? We're hiring a Server to work in our bright and welcoming dining room. Join us today ... To assist with catering, and actively participate in special occasions and theme events; * To ...

Job Type: Part-Time Hourly rate: $17.60 The Gateway to Your Future Do you like chatting and ... Maintains and demonstrates expert knowledge of products, events and promotions. * Takes orders ...

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How much do part time event server jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time event server in Ontario is $16.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.
Infographic showing various Part Time Event Server job openings in Ontario as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,796 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Server | Part-Time | WFCU Centre

Oak View Group

Windsor, ON

CA$17.60 - CA$18/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago


Oak View Group rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

22nd of 36 rated event venues


Job description

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 


A Server plays a critical role in delivering exceptional guest experiences by providing professional and efficient food and beverage service during events. Their primary function is to ensure that all guests feel welcomed and attended to, following event specifications and service standards. From the setup of banquet spaces to the seamless execution of meal service, they maintain an acute focus on detail and hospitality. Servers work collaboratively with kitchen and event staff to ensure the timely delivery of courses, adapt to guest needs in real time, and uphold the ambiance and quality of the event. Beyond serving, Servers contribute to the overall success of events by maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the service. They reset spaces for subsequent events and ensure that all equipment is cleaned and stored appropriately. Whether it's a formal gala, a corporate event, or a wedding reception, this applies. Banquet Servers are integral in creating a positive impression of the venue and event host, embodying professionalism, efficiency, and a guest-focused attitude. 

This role pays an hourly rate of $17.60-$18.00 CAD and is tip eligible.

Benefits for Part-Time roles: Pension matching.

This position will remain open until September 25, 2026.


  • Maintains knowledge of the menu and any special items being offered.
  • Provides quick, attentive, friendly, and professional service to banquet guests and is able to communicate clearly with all customers.
  • Ensures that food items are served at the proper temperature and immediately upon availability from the kitchen, as ordered by the customer.
  • Ensures neat presentation of all ordered items, with no spill-over.
  • Pre-bus tables and fully bus tables when necessary during peak periods.
  • Maintains availability to work during many peak periods.
  • Stocks beverage station(s) when necessary (ice, juices, glassware, sugar packets, etc).
  • Maintains high responsiveness to customer desires and requests.
  • Maintains a professional and clean appearance.
  • Communicates with wait staff, bus persons, bartenders, supervisors, and kitchen staff to improve communication and coordination so that patrons may be impressed by their dining experience.
  • Builds and maintains knowledge regarding bar offerings so that patron questions may be accurately answered.

  • Minimum of 6 months working in a fast-paced, high-volume food service environment is preferred.
  • Must have a High School Diploma, G.E.D. or related food service job experience.
  • Must acquire and maintain a Food Handlers Card, Alcohol Awareness Certification, and other required compliance trainings.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
  • Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, management staff, and guests in a clear, business-like, and respectful manner that focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic, and cooperative work environment.

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.


Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.


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