Event Server (Independent Contractor)
Pay: $18–$20/hour
Location: Grand Rapids & West Michigan (On the road)

Build your own schedule. Work great events. Do what you do best.

Culinary Cultivations - Grand Rapids' premier service industry staffing team - is hiring experienced Event Servers to join our Event Staffing Team for the upcoming season.

We provide professional food service staff to a wide variety of clients throughout Grand Rapids and West Michigan, including weddings, corporate events, private parties, and special events. Our team members are independent contractors who choose when and where they work based on their availability and the shifts we post each week.

Many events take place on Saturdays, with both AM and PM shifts available. Some Saturday availability is a must.

What this role looks like:

Serving guests at catered and special events, corporate dining, and a variety of other food service settings
Maintaining a polished, professional presence
Working efficiently in fast-paced event environments
Communicating clearly with leads, clients, and teammates
Representing Culinary Cultivations with excellent hospitality

This role is a great fit if you:

Have 1+ year of serving experience
Are dependable, punctual, and professional
Enjoy event-based work and flexible scheduling
Want supplemental income based on your availability

Details:

Job Type: Part-time, Temporary, Contract
Pay: $18.00–$20.00 per hour
Schedule: Flexible | Day and Night shifts
Pay Frequency: Bi-weekly

Preferred Experience:

Serving: 1 year
Food & Beverage Industry: 1 year
Events & Catering experience (preferred)

Preferred Certifications:

Alcohol Safety Certification (ServSafe, TIPS, or TAMS) - not required, but a plus

Why work with us?

Our core values are Kindness, Communication, Trust, Diversity & Inclusion.
We're proud to offer a supportive, professional environment and exciting opportunities at some of the best events in West Michigan.

If you're an experienced server looking for flexible, event-based work, we'd love to connect!

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