Sonesta

Banquet Server ON CALL

Sonesta Columbus, OH Part time

We’re Sonesta International Hotels.
The 8th largest hotel company in the U.S.—and growing fast.

An epic blend of full-service and focused hotels in major cities, Sonesta’s uniquely diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties makes us everywhere you want to be. Driven by the human side of hospitality, we deliver service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and experiences that truly connect.

Together We Thrive—bringing quality, value, and amazing hospitality to every guest, every stay, across 1000+ properties in eight countries and counting.

Job Description Summary

The On-Call Banquet Server is responsible for delivering exceptional food and beverage service during special events, meetings, and functions. This role supports event setup, service execution, and breakdown while maintaining a high level of professionalism and hospitality. Schedules vary based on business needs, and availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays is essential.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up banquet rooms according to event specifications, including tables, chairs, linens, place settings, and décor
  • Provide attentive and courteous service to guests during events, ensuring a positive experience
  • Serve food and beverages in accordance with established service standards (plated, buffet, or passed service)
  • Maintain knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods to answer guest questions
  • Monitor guest needs and respond promptly to requests
  • Clear tables, remove dishes, and maintain cleanliness throughout the event
  • Assist with event breakdown and proper storage of equipment and supplies
  • Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines
  • Collaborate with kitchen and event staff to ensure seamless service delivery
  • Adhere to company policies, dress code, and appearance standards

Additional Job Information/Anticipated

Pay Range

Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account with Company Match
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Days
  • Sonesta Hotel Discounts
  • Educational Assistance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Various Employee Perks and Discounts
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance

Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.