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Banquet Server

St. Louis, MO, USA|Remote, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $20.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible schedule
Paid Time Off
Onboarding support
Opportunity for varied shifts

Job Description

Upshift is a revolutionary platform transforming the way individuals find flexible work opportunities across various industries. With a mobile app designed to connect workers with businesses seeking temporary and part-time staff, Upshift offers a versatile, user-friendly system that empowers its community to choose when, where, and how much they work. Serving over 150,000 users known as Upshifters, the company provides a wide range of shifts including roles in assembly, hospitality, packing, bartending, and many more. The platform is especially popular for its ease of use, requiring no resumes or interviews to get started, making it an ideal solution for people aiming to earn on their schedule without the traditional job application hassles.

Upshift operates with a strong focus on flexibility and user choice, allowing workers to create their own schedules and select from a variety of opportunities right in their local area. Whether looking for a single day of work, part-time shifts, or even full-time positions, Upshift accommodates all preferences and availability. This approach not only benefits workers but also helps businesses efficiently fill their staffing needs with reliable, motivated personnel. The company also supports its workers by offering benefits such as medical, dental, and vision coverage starting after the first paycheck, enhancing the appeal of flexible work through Upshift.

The role of Banquet Server with Upshift offers a perfect opportunity for those seeking flexible, event-based work in the hospitality sector. Banquet Servers play a crucial role in the smooth operation of events by providing excellent guest service, including greeting guests, taking and delivering orders, and ensuring attendees have an enjoyable experience. This role is suited for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy interacting with people while being active on their feet. The job entails frequent movement and moderate physical activity such as carrying trays and lifting items, making it suitable for candidates who are physically capable and have good stamina.

Banquet Servers benefit from the autonomy to select shifts that fit their personal schedules, providing a balance between work and life commitments. The position is open to all experience levels, allowing newcomers to the hospitality industry as well as seasoned professionals to find suitable work. Pay for each shift varies and is transparently displayed before applying, ensuring workers have clear expectations. Applicants can start quickly without the need for resumes or interviews, making this an accessible option for many job seekers. Overall, being a Banquet Server through Upshift is an excellent way to gain hospitality experience, earn flexible income, and work in a variety of settings depending on event types and locations, making it an attractive opportunity within the gig economy.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to stand and move for the duration of the shift
  • Capable of lifting up to 25 lb frequently and up to 50 lb occasionally
  • Good hearing and sight
  • Availability to work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends
  • Willingness to adhere to health and safety guidelines
  • No resumes or interviews required

Job Qualifications

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work standing for long periods
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lb occasionally
  • Basic knowledge of food and beverage service
  • Previous hospitality or banquet service experience preferred
  • Ability to follow instructions and multitask
  • Friendly and professional demeanor

Job Duties

  • Greet guests and help them find seats
  • Take orders and serve food
  • Convey instructions to kitchen and bar staff
  • Circulate the room with trays to serve food and beverages
  • Refill guests' drinks as needed
  • Assist with event setup and clean-up
  • Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of banquet areas

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