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Temporary Buffet Server Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

CATERING ATTENDANT

Radford, VA · On-site

$15.75/hr

Arranges buffet tables with food, beverage and service items according to standards. * Serve food ... servers' permit where required by state law. The Benefits We are always looking for ways to invest ...

Arranges buffet tables with food, beverage and service items according to standards. * Serve food ... servers' permit where required by state law. The Benefits We are always looking for ways to invest ...

CATERING ATTENDANT

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$24.70/hr

Arranges buffet tables with food, beverage and service items according to standards. * Serve food ... servers' permit where required by state law. The Benefits We are always looking for ways to invest ...

Arranges buffet tables with food, beverage and service items according to standards. * Serve food ... servers' permit where required by state law. The Benefits We are always looking for ways to invest ...

Arranges buffet tables with food, beverage and service items according to standards. * Serve food ... servers' permit where required by state law. The Benefits We are always looking for ways to invest ...

Temporary Buffet Server information

What is the difference between Temporary Buffet Server vs Event Server?

AspectTemporary Buffet ServerEvent Server
CredentialsNone specific, often requires food safety certificationFood safety certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentBuffet setups, catering events, banquet hallsVarious events including weddings, corporate functions
Employer & IndustryEvent catering companies, hotels, restaurantsEvent planning companies, catering services
Search & Comparison IntentSimilar roles in catering, temporary food serviceRelated event staffing roles

Temporary Buffet Servers primarily focus on setting up and serving food at buffet-style events, often working in catering or banquet settings. Event Servers have a broader role, including serving at various types of events like weddings and corporate functions. While both roles require customer service skills and may need food safety certifications, Temporary Buffet Servers are more specialized in buffet service, whereas Event Servers handle a wider range of service styles.

What are the most commonly searched types of Buffet Server jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Buffet Server jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Temporary Buffet Server jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Temporary Buffet Server job openings:

Catering Service Worker

EXECUTIVE PERSONNEL SERVICES INC

Fredericksburg, VA • On-site

$15/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description


EPSI is seeking  catering service workers to support various catering operations in a University setting. 

Catering Job Responsibilities:

  • Assists the kitchen and service staff as needed to maintain the highest level of food quality, presentation, and timing to optimize guests dining experience.
  • Sets up and breaks down chairs, tables, and buffet.
  • Sets up the front line with the equipment, plateware, and smallwares needed to effectively serve all food products.
  • Loads and unloads plates, silverware, and other service equipment.
  • Serves courses, clears dishware, and ensure that guests dining needs are taken care of.
  • Keeps serving stations restocked throughout the event.
  • Cleans large and small trays and tray stands to be ready for service.
  • Maintains guest tables and serving stations according to client specifications and procedures.
  • Assists other catering staff as needed to optimize the guestsa dining experience.
  • Accomplishes all job duties while adhering to all safety guidelines and practices throughout the shift.
  • Reports any unsafe condition, unsafe act, accidents and/or injuries to the manager on duty.
  • Correctly completes closing duties at the end of each event.

Catering Qualifications / Skills:

  • Customer service
  • Planning and multi-tasking
  • Self-motivated with a high energy level
  • Verbal communication

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Hospitality-related kitchen or front-of-the-house experience preferred
  • Current food handleras card and other certifications preferred 


Employment Type: TEMPORARY