Catering Server - Indianapolis Zoo - INDIANAPOLIS ZOO

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and Development

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. This dynamic company is grounded in a strong mission rooted in service, uniting its employees, partners, and communities with a shared purpose to achieve great things together. Aramark thrives by fostering a culture of inclusivity and equal opportunity, ensuring that every employee can participate fully without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender identity, or other protected characteristics. With a commitment to professional growth and development, Aramark offers an environment where talents are nurtured, passions are fueled, and careers are empowered. Whether an employee seeks a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or simply a great place to work, Aramark is dedicated to helping them reach their fullest potential.

The role of Server at Aramark is a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences while cultivating leadership skills. Serving others is more than just part of the job; it's a preparation for leading others. As a Server, you will be an essential member of the team responsible for creating unforgettable memories for guests by ensuring timely and accurate order taking, delivering food and beverages, and maintaining a welcoming and satisfying atmosphere. Behind the scenes, you’ll manage food service areas, adhere strictly to alcohol service policies, and maintain a clean, safe environment. This position requires a problem-solver mindset focused on improving the customer experience while simultaneously providing an opportunity for career advancement within Aramark. Servers enjoy a dynamic work environment with varied responsibilities that hone communication, multitasking, and service excellence. Working flexible hours including evenings and weekends, you will contribute to making every guest interaction memorable while growing professionally in a supportive, fast-paced setting. This role may involve physical activities such as lifting and extended periods of walking or standing, along with compliance with food safety and sanitation standards. Joining Aramark as a Server means embarking on a rewarding journey that combines skill development, leadership potential, and the ability to make a positive impact on guests and colleagues alike.

Job Requirements

  • Previous experience as a server or in food service role preferred
  • Demonstrates excellent customer service skills
  • Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
  • Working knowledge of food safety principles and procedures
  • Must be able to obtain a food safety certification
  • Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Job Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a server or in food service role preferred
  • Demonstrates excellent customer service skills
  • Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal
  • Working knowledge of food safety principles and procedures
  • Must be able to obtain a food safety certification
  • Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Job Duties

  • Serves food and beverages to guests according to guests' orders and/or the event menu
  • Maintains knowledge of menu items and all other offerings
  • Maintains appearance and cleanliness of food service areas during event
  • Replenishes food and beverage products
  • Adheres to all alcohol service policies and safe drinking guidelines, including checking guests' identification
  • Provides excellent customer service, anticipating guests' needs
  • Breaks down and cleans/sanitizes food service areas, workstations, and equipment
  • Maintains a positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
  • Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures, including proper food safety and sanitation
  • Ensures security of company assets

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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