San Diego - Event Server Job at The Party Staff, San Diego, CA

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  • The Party Staff
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

Job Title
Event Server (Private Events, Corporate Functions & Catering) – San Diego

Company
The Party Staff, Inc.

Location
Assignments take place within approximately a 25-mile radius of our Mission Valley office, supporting hospitality clients across:

North San Diego:
Oceanside, Carlsbad, Encinitas, Vista, Escondido

Central San Diego:
La Jolla, University City, Clairemont, Mira Mesa, Sorrento Valley, Carmel Valley, Del Mar, Rancho Peñasquitos

South San Diego:
Mission Valley, Downtown San Diego, Hillcrest, North Park, South Park, Mission Hills, Point Loma, Pacific Beach, Ocean Beach, University Heights

Assignments include weddings, corporate events, private parties, concerts, catering events, universities, hotels, and hospitality venues throughout the region.

About Us
The Party Staff, Inc. is the West Coast’s leading hospitality staffing company with more than 36 years of experience. We partner with caterers, corporate dining programs, event venues, universities, hotels, and private clients to provide professional hospitality staff. Due to continued growth in the San Diego market, we are expanding our event service team and seeking dependable, experienced event servers interested in flexible hospitality opportunities.

Position Summary
The Event Server supports hospitality service across a variety of event types including weddings, private parties, corporate functions, and large-scale events. This flexible, on-call position is ideal for hospitality professionals comfortable working in dynamic event environments, delivering polished guest service, and adapting to different service styles. Assignments vary based on client demand.

Typical Shifts
Most assignments occur evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events. Some daytime corporate events and university functions may also be available. Flexibility is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide professional food and beverage service at events
• Follow event-specific service instructions including passed appetizers, buffet service, plated service, or reception-style service
• Assist with event setup, service execution, and breakdown
• Maintain clean, organized service areas throughout events
• Communicate effectively with captains, chefs, event managers, and team members
• Deliver polished guest service while representing The Party Staff professionally
• Follow uniform standards, safety procedures, and company policies

Qualifications

• Prior event serving, banquet serving, catering, or hospitality service experience preferred
• Strong guest service skills and professional demeanor
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Reliable transportation to assignments throughout San Diego County
• Professional service attire required (typically black bistro uniform, non-slip shoes)
• Ability to work legally in the United States

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods (6 to 10 hours)
• Ability to lift and carry service items or trays up to approximately 25 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to bend, reach, and move efficiently in busy event environments

Work Environment

• Weddings, private events, corporate functions, catering venues, hotels, universities, and event spaces
• Fast-paced hospitality environments with structured service timelines
• Flexible on-call scheduling through mobile staff portal

Compensation

Hourly pay range: $19.00 to $20.00 per hour depending on experience, client assignment, and event type

Notices

Fair Chance Consideration
The Party Staff considers qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the San Diego Fair Chance Ordinance and applicable California and federal laws. Criminal history does not automatically disqualify applicants from employment.

Equal Employment Opportunity
The Company provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

ADA Accommodation Statement
Reasonable accommodations are provided in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local laws. Applicants needing accommodation during the hiring process should contact Human Resources or Management.

If you enjoy event hospitality, thrive in dynamic environments, and want flexible opportunities across San Diego’s event scene, we encourage you to apply.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Work at office, Local area, Flexible hours, Shift work, Afternoon shift

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