Park Street Hospitality is a dynamic, growing hospitality company based in the heart of downtown Glens Falls, NY. We have built a premier reputation for quality and consistency through our flagship event venue, The Park Theater, and our latest project, Park & Elm—a multi-concept eatery featuring a fine dining restaurant, market, and delicatessen. We cater to a wide range of clients both on- and off-premise, executing everything from intimate rehearsal dinners to 500+ guest fundraising galas. We are currently expanding our events team and are looking for enthusiastic, experienced Event Captains, Servers, Runners, and Bartenders to join us!
The Role:
As a Banquet Server, you are the face of our events. You will play a crucial role in creating memorable experiences for our guests by providing attentive, professional, and welcoming service from setup to breakdown.
Key Responsibilities:
Guest Experience:
Welcome guests, assist with seating, and provide exceptional hospitality throughout the duration of the event.
Food & Beverage Service:
Circulate the room with passed appetizers and beverages, take orders, and serve plated or buffet-style meals.
Clear Communication:
Answer guest questions, convey special dietary instructions to the culinary and bar teams, and direct guests to venue amenities.
Event Setup & Teardown:
Assist with the complete preparation and closing of events, including setting up and packing away tables, chairs, linens, place settings, and buffet stations.
Team Collaboration:
Support fellow staff members, captains, and management to ensure a seamless operation and absolute guest satisfaction.
Safety & Sanitation:
Maintain a clean workspace and strictly adhere to all health, safety, and quality regulations.
Requirements & Qualifications:
Experience:
Previous experience as a banquet server, restaurant server, or event captain is highly preferred.
Physical Stamina:
Ability to meet the physical demands of the hospitality industry, including standing for long periods, navigating stairs, and lifting/carrying heavy items (up to 30+ lbs) safely.
Soft Skills:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a courteous, customer-first attitude.
Team Player:
Ability to take direction well and work cohesively as part of a fast-paced team.
Flexibility:
Willingness to work a varied schedule based on event needs, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.
Education & Age:
A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Must be 18 years of age or older. Why Join Park Street Hospitality? Be part of a prestigious, locally-owned hospitality brand. Work in beautiful, dynamic environments in downtown Glens Falls and the surrounding community. Flexible, event-based scheduling. Opportunities for growth into Captain and leadership roles.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief note detailing your relevant hospitality experience. We look forward to meeting you!