Catering Server | Part-Time | Iowa Events Center

Catering Server | Part-Time | Iowa Events Center

Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. 

Overview

The Catering Server is responsible for serving guests in the venue dining areas at catered functions. The Catering Server must be personable, professional, and able to work in an ever-changing fast-paced environment. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need.

This role pays an hourly rate of $16.00-$18.00

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until November 6, 2026.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellence in the areas of guest service, interaction with co-workers, and uniform standards.
• Read and comprehend Banquet Event Orders when setting up guest events with proper linen, dishware, glassware, and flatware, as well as execute banquet service on the contracted event menu & event timeline.
• Responsible for serving meals to guests or replenishing food for buffet service.
• Serve beverages to guests, including alcoholic beverages. Must check guest’s ID in accordance with state/federal regulations to verify the minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages.
• Listening and responding to any customer requests or concerns.
• Responsible for refilling salt, pepper, sugar, cream, condiments, and napkins, as needed.
• Responsible for replacing tableware and linens as needed during an event or for room turnover.
• Responsible for maintaining a clear and organized workspace.
• Maintains sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ years’ experience as a server in a fine dining, large-scale dining facility, or similar field preferred.
• Detail-oriented, ability to multi-task
• Ability to prioritize and execute on a list of written tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and long hours.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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