Game Day Server | Seasonal Part-Time | The Baylor Club

Waco, TX, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Temporary

Hourly

Compensation

Hourly

Exact $14.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

hourly wage

tip eligible

Job Description

Baylor University is a prominent educational institution known for its comprehensive academic programs and vibrant campus life. Integral to its student and community experience are the sporting events, such as the highly attended home football games. To enhance the experience of attendees in premium areas at these events, Baylor offers a dedicated hospitality service through its Baylor Club, ensuring that guests receive exceptional service in a welcoming and professional environment. The Baylor Club is committed to delivering fine dining and upscale food and beverage service tailored to the expectations of its patrons attending these premium events. This demanding environment places a strong emphasis on hospitality excellence and premium guest interaction, making it a prestigious and dynamic place of employment.

The Game Day Server position at Baylor University is an opportunity for individuals to be involved specifically with the premium guest experience during Baylor’s football home games. This is a seasonal role running from May 1st, 2026, through August 30th, 2026, with a competitive hourly wage of $14.00 plus tips. Positions within this role include concessions attendant, buffet attendant, beverage attendant, tailgate attendant, loge attendant, and suite attendant. Each of these roles carries the responsibility of providing outstanding food and beverage service in various premium settings including suites, tailgate areas, and club lounges. These established roles require staff who are not only efficient but able to maintain a high level of professionalism and friendliness in their interactions with guests.

The job demands a blend of hard skills, including setting up and maintaining food and beverage stations, inventory management, and food service, along with soft skills like exceptional guest communication and problem-solving. Those employed in this capacity represent Baylor’s commitment to hospitality, ensuring every event operates seamlessly and every guest feels valued. The role is designed for individuals with a passion for customer service, a proactive attitude towards work tasks, and an ability to thrive in a social, fast-paced environment. Moreover, this position is ideal for those seeking flexible seasonal work that offers an engaging and rewarding experience within a high-profile sports event setting. The Game Day Server is a crucial part of the team that upholds the Baylor Club’s standards and ensures that premium space guests have a memorable experience.

Candidates interested in applying must complete the application process fully after clicking “Apply Now” and be prepared to work nights, weekends, and select holidays, reflecting the event-driven nature of the role. Physical requirements include frequent standing, lifting, bending, and the ability to maintain high energy and positivity throughout the duration of events. Overall, this position blends the appeal of working in a distinguished university setting with the excitement of live sports, providing an excellent seasonal employment opportunity for service-oriented professionals.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent GED preferred
At least one year of experience in events, banquets, or restaurants preferred
Availability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and select holidays
Detail-oriented with the ability to ensure accuracy and completeness in tasks
Ability to multitask effectively
Customer-focused with a positive and professional demeanor
Strong communication skills
Physical ability to stand for long periods
Capability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach as needed
Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy items frequently
Consistent punctuality and attendance
Ability to handle simple customer or regulatory inquiries
Capacity to work independently when necessary

Job Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent GED strongly preferred
Minimum of one (1) year of work experience in events, banquets, or restaurants preferred
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and select holidays
Must be detail-oriented to ensure that work is accurate and complete
Ability to multitask
Must have a customer-focused, positive, and professional attitude
Strong communications skills
Must be able to stand for extend periods of time
Ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with the body, arms, and/or legs
Must be able to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects often
Must be punctual with consistent attendance
Must be able to respond to simple complaints or inquiries from customers, members of the business community, and/or regulatory agencies
Ability to work independently during slower times

Job Duties

Provide fine dining level food and beverage service to guests for all events consistent with Baylor Club standards of service
Initiate and maintain friendly and professional contact with guests ensuring that all needs are anticipated and met
Setup and maintain both food and beverage stations in various locations throughout the building consistent with Baylor Club standards of service
Maintain and inventory for both food and beverage stations
Maintain all event areas and front of house staging areas in a tidy and organized manner
Participate in both setup and cleanup of food and beverage service items
Perform safe work by helping to provide a safe and clean work environment
Have a high level of social contact
ability to work closely with staff and deal often with patrons