Banquet Server
About the role
Hotel Bardo Savannah is seeking a full-time Banquet Server to join our Food & Beverage team and help bring some of Savannah’s most memorable events to life.
From weddings and celebrations to corporate gatherings and private dinners, our Banquet Servers are part of the team responsible for turning a carefully planned event into an exceptional guest experience. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys great hospitality, works well as part of a team, and understands that the details matter — from a beautifully set table to the timing of each course.
The right person is approachable, dependable, comfortable engaging with guests, and ready to jump in wherever needed to make an event successful.
This is a full-time position at Hotel Bardo Savannah. If you enjoy the energy of events, take pride in great service, and want to be part of a team creating experiences guests will remember long after they leave, we'd love to meet you.
What you'll do
- Set up banquet and event spaces according to event plans and Hotel Bardo service standards
- Provide warm, professional food and beverage service throughout weddings, meetings, celebrations, and private events
- Learn event details and service expectations so you can confidently guide the guest experience
- Serve plated meals, buffets, receptions, and beverage service with strong attention to timing and presentation
- Work closely with Banquet Captains, culinary teams, bartenders, and fellow servers to keep events running smoothly
- Anticipate guest needs, respond quickly to requests, and handle changes with professionalism
- Assist with breakdown, resetting, and maintaining clean, organized event spaces
- Follow food safety, alcohol service, sanitation, and workplace safety standards
Qualifications
- Previous banquet, catering, full-service restaurant, or upscale hospitality experience preferred
- A genuine hospitality mindset and confidence interacting with guests
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
- Ability to stay organized and composed during busy, high-volume events
- Professional appearance and a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Ability to be on your feet for extended periods and safely perform the physical requirements of banquet service
- Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays based on the event schedule
- Reliable attendance and punctuality — banquet service depends on the entire team being ready when the event begins
Why Bardo?
Be part of something rare.
- Join the team behind Travel + Leisure’s #1 Hotel in Savannah.
- Work alongside curious, creative and passionate people who care deeply about their craft.
- Be empowered to create thoughtful, memorable moments for guests and for one another.
Take care of yourself.
- Medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits for eligible full-time team members
- Company-matched 401(k) with fast vesting
- Up to 20 days of paid time off, paid holidays and a paid birthday
- Complimentary daily team member meal
Experience Bardo.
- Complimentary two-night stay at Hotel Bardo Savannah
- Team member discounts on dining, Saltgrass Spa treatments, retail and The Cooking School at Saint Bibiana
- Complimentary fitness classes
- Opportunities to experience the hotel as our guests do
Travel well.
- Employee rates at select Leading Hotels of the World properties
- Discounts at Highgate hotels worldwide
Grow with Left Lane.
- Referral incentives and guest recognition programs
- Career development opportunities across a growing hospitality portfolio
- Opportunities to learn, lead and build a career alongside an ambitious hospitality team
We believe remarkable hospitality begins with remarkable people. People who notice the details. Who take pride in making someone’s day. Who bring warmth, curiosity and character to what they do.
If that sounds like you, there may be a place for you at Bardo.
Come as you are. Create something rare.