Banquet Server | Part-Time | Virginia Tech Club

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.


Position Summary

The Banquet Server will provide ultimate hospitality for guests in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.


This role pays and hourly rate of $5.00-$6.00 and is tip eligible.

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

This position will remain open until Augsut 21, 2026

About the Venue

The Virginia Tech Club at the University Club of Virginia Tech is an elite Blacksburg social Club that offers premium dining, memorable events, and meeting spaces with engaging programming designed to bring fans, faculty, alumni, and the business community together.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand Banquet Event Orders.
• Provide fine dining-level food and beverage service to guests for all events.
• Initiate and maintain friendly and professional contact with guests, ensuring that all needs are anticipated and met.
• Setup and maintain both food and beverage stations in various locations throughout the property.
• Maintain an inventory for both food and beverage stations.
• Maintain all event areas and front-of-house staging areas in a tidy and organized manner.
• Participate in both setup and cleanup of food and beverage service items. Work independently during slower times.
• Perform safe work by helping to provide a safe and clean work environment.
• Have a high level of social contact. Ability to work closely with staff and deal often with patrons.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent GED is strongly preferred. Equivalent experience may be substituted.
• 1 year of work experience in events, banquets, or restaurants preferred.
• Must meet age requirement to serve alcoholic drinks.
• Must be punctual with consistent attendance.
• Must be able to respond to simple complaints or inquiries from customers, members of the business community, and/or regulatory agencies.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and select holidays.
• Must be detail-oriented to ensure that work is accurate and complete.
• Ability to multitask.
• Must have a customer-focused, positive, and professional attitude.
• Strong communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
• Ability to carry at least 8 entries per tray.

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.