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PT Event Server (Hampton Roads)

Trolley Hospitality Companies
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Norfolk, VA, US

Salary

$16 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Groovin' Gourmets, a catering division of Trolley Hospitality Companies, is seeking event servers for flexible, part-time work with occasional shifts.
  • Candidates should have customer service experience and effective verbal communication skills, with a preference for those who have prior banquet, catering, or restaurant wait staff experience.
  • The position offers a pay rate of $16 per hour plus gratuities, with part-time employees eligible for 401k matching after the first year if they work at least 1,000 hours annually.
  • Event servers are expected to assist in set-up and break-down, serve guests, and maintain a high standard of personal hygiene and appearance during events.
  • This role is ideal for individuals looking for a second job while contributing to a positive work environment and celebrating important events.

***Flexible scheduling--perfect for someone looking for a second job with occasional shifts.***

***Catering is seasonal, so the number of opportunities to pick up event shifts is variable based on time of year***

About us:

*** Winner of Hampton Roads 2026 Top Workplaces Award***

Groovin' Gourmets is the catering division of Trolley Hospitality Companies, a Richmond-based hospitality group serving the greater Richmond and Hampton Roads regions. We specialize in delivering fresh, chef-crafted meals and seamless service for corporate functions, weddings, and social events of all sizes.

Our commitment to quality extends beyond the food--we believe our success starts with our people. Driven by a shared purpose of delivering happiness to our customers, community, and team, we focus on fostering a supportive and positive workplace where everyone's contributions are valued. We hope you will join us!

Our Values - The Trolley Way:

  • No excuses
  • Do the right thing
  • Can-do attitude
  • Always growing
  • Help first-be the solution
  • Transparency and honesty-no BS

Please visit our website at www.trolleyhouseva.com to learn more!

About You:

  • You are energized by helping others celebrate important events
  • Providing excellent customer service brings you joy
  • You are knowledgeable about food and comfortable talking about preparation methods and ingredients
  • Attention to detail is your superpower
  • You seek out opportunities to 'leave it better than you found it'
  • You're not afraid to learn from your mistakes
  • You want to be a part of a growing company that values their employees

Event Server Expectations:

  • Arrive to scheduled events on time and dressed in proper uniform
  • Assist in all aspects of set-up and break-down, including lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 75 pounds
  • Serve our guests, with a dedication to taking care of the details to ensure that they have everything they need
  • Become familiar with the catering menu and answer customer questions concerning food being served
  • Maintain a courteous and well-mannered demeanor throughout the event
  • Adhere to a high standard of personal hygiene and appearance
  • Practice safe food handling procedures
  • Be able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends

Event Server Experience:

  • Customer service experience
  • Able to follow directions and work independently
  • Effective verbal communication skills
  • Previous banquet, catering, and/or restaurant wait staff experience preferred

The Good Stuff!

  • $16/hr + gratuities
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounts at all Trolley House Hospitality companies including catering services and vending items in our warehouse
  • Free Employee Shift Meal
  • Crunch Gym Membership Discount
  • Part-time employees who work at least 1,000 hours a year are eligible for 401k matching after the first year



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