Wait Staff - Server Overland Park Convention Center

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career Development
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Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests daily in 15 countries around the world. With a strong commitment to service excellence and sustainability, Aramark focuses on improving experiences for its clients, partners, and communities. The company takes pride in fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment, creating opportunities for career growth and development. Its mission is rooted in service and driven by a purpose to positively impact the lives of its employees, customers, and the greater planet. Aramark also upholds the highest standards of diversity and equal employment opportunity, ensuring a workplace free from discrimination on any grounds such as race, gender, disability, or veteran status. This commitment underpins the company's values and its approach to employee engagement and customer satisfaction.

The role of Server at Aramark is integral to delivering an exceptional guest experience and embodies the spirit of service that the company is known for. As a Server, the individual will be responsible for providing excellent food and beverage service, taking orders accurately, and maintaining a clean and welcoming service area. This position involves much more than just serving food; it requires a proactive attitude toward anticipating guest needs, ensuring compliance with all food safety and alcohol service policies, and contributing to an environment where memorable moments are created. The Server position at Aramark is designed to help employees enhance their leadership abilities through real customer interaction and problem-solving opportunities. Employees who excel in this role can develop valuable skills in communication, teamwork, and customer service that open pathways to further professional growth within Aramark. This role demands flexibility, as it includes working evenings and weekends, and requires physical stamina for activities such as lifting, walking, and standing for extended periods. A food safety certification is required or must be attainable in this position, underscoring the company’s dedication to high-quality and safe food service practices. Joining Aramark as a Server means committing to a career with purpose and the potential to grow in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 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
  • Ability to lift, bend, push, pull and/or extended walking and standing
  • Willingness to wear uniforms and/or use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

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 beverage to guests according to guests orders and/or banquet menu
  • Maintains knowledge of menu items and all other offerings
  • Maintains appearance and cleanliness of food service areas during event
  • Replenishes food and beverage product
  • 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

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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