Event Server - The Hamptons, NY
Join our team in the Hamptons and be part of the most elegant events in the area. As an event server, your job includes setting up spaces, serving meals and drinks, and helping everything run without a hitch. You will play a key role in creating a smooth and enjoyable guest experience.
$20 to $25 an hour, plus tips
Shift Types: Day shifts, evening shifts, and weekend availability.
Event Settings: Plated dinners, buffets, cocktail receptions, and private celebrations.
Service Standards: Follow the event captain’s timing, service plan, and guest-care expectations throughout the shift.
Travel Planning: Review the confirmed event location and transportation details before accepting each shift.
Qualifications
- Experience: At least 2 years working in events, catering, or restaurants
- Team Player: You are reliable, helpful, and enjoy working with others
- Skills: You understand food safety, manage time well, and know how to handle simple payments
- Calm Under Pressure: You stay focused even when things get busy
- Physically Ready: Able to stand for long hours and lift up to 40 lbs.
- Extra Plus: Know a bit about wine or brewing? That is a bonus!
Responsibilities
- Set up and break down tables, chairs, and service areas
- Serve meals and drinks with care and professionalism
- Keep food and drink areas clean and up to code
- Stay organized and help keep the event flowing
- Support the kitchen or bar staff as needed
- Answer guest questions and make them feel welcome
- Check place settings, glassware, and service supplies before guests arrive
- Clear and reset tables quietly between courses or event segments
- Follow timing updates from the event captain and culinary team
- Monitor water, beverage, and dining areas so service stays consistent
Skills
- Carry food and beverage trays safely through active event spaces
- Set tables accurately for plated dinners, buffets, and cocktail service
- Read floor plans, table numbers, and basic banquet service notes
- Follow service sequences and complete assigned tasks on time
- Communicate clearly with captains, kitchen teams, and other servers
- Notice guest needs and respond without interrupting the event
- Clear plates and glassware with quiet, professional movements
- Maintain a polished appearance throughout long event shifts
Job Benefits
- Earn Well: $20 to $25 an hour, plus tips
- Flexible Hours: Pick shifts that work around your schedule seasonal or part-time
- Top Events: Get access to high end venues and private parties throughout the Hamptons
- Travel Help: Some jobs may offer transportation support
- Career Experience: Build event service skills while working with professional teams and private clients
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