Banquet Staff

Entry-Level Event Operations Team Member

The Bell Tower on 34th - Houston, TX
This Is Not "Just a Server Job."

The Bell Tower on 34th produces high-end, large-scale events.
We are looking for entry-level team members who want to earn their way up in a performance-based environment.

If you are looking for "just shifts," this will not be a good fit.
If you are looking to grow, perform, and be rewarded based on skill - keep reading.

Who Thrives Here

You will do well here if you are:

• On time. Every time.
• Calm under pressure.
• Coachable.
• Physically capable of fast-paced work.
• Detail-oriented.
• Willing to earn priority shifts through performance.
• Comfortable being held to high standards.

You will not enjoy working here if you:

• Give up shifts when it gets busy.
• Prefer relaxed environments.
• Resist feedback.
• Expect pay increases without skill increases.
• Struggle with urgency or physical stamina.

What You'll Actually Do

This is hands-on event operations.

You will:

• Set up and reset event spaces with precision.
• Carry large trays safely and confidently.
• Maintain discipline in room alignment and presentation.
• Execute floor plans exactly as directed.
• Support buffet, bar, and service stations.
• Maintain professionalism in front of guests at all times.
• Work evenings and weekends (required).

This role is physically active and requires standing for extended periods.

Performance-Based Pay Structure

We use a tiered skill system.

Pay increases are not based on time.
They are based on skill and reliability.

Tier 1 - Core Operator

• Setup execution
• Tray carrying stability
• On-time attendance
• Follows direction
• Starting pay range: $14.25-$15/hr

Tier 2 - Advanced Operator (Expeditor Track)

• Precision and independence
• Minimal supervision
• Event awareness
• Pay increases with demonstrated skill

Tier 3 - Lead Operator (Event Manager Track) $18-22/hr

• Room flips
• Informal leadership
• Real-time problem solving
• Highest hourly tier

Each level earns:

• Higher pay
• Priority shift selection
• Increased responsibility

No negotiations. Skills only.

Schedule & Expectations

• Evenings and weekends required
• No-call, no-show = immediate termination
• Reliability determines shift priority
• High performers receive the best opportunities

We staff to performance, not fairness.

Advancement Path

Banquet Team → Expediter or Bartender → Event Manager → Service Leadership

Not everyone advances.
Those who do earn it.

Culture Standards

We value:

Loyal • On Time • Dedicated • Self-Starter • Trustworthy • Hard Working • Calm Under Pressure

If those words describe you - apply.

If not, we respect that this may not be your environment.

Final Note

We are not a casual workplace.
We are a disciplined event production team.

Excellence shows in the small things, if you want to be part of that - apply today.

Certifications

TABC + Food Handler certification required (or must obtain within 30 days).
Certification increases pay eligibility.

What You Will Also Need:

• Weekend Nights Availability (a must!).
• Reliable Transportation.
• Cool Uniform: Black from head to toe.
• Ability to push/pull/lift up to 40 lbs. as needed
• Continuous use of hands and arms.
• Continuous bending, reaching, twisting

Apply Today and be a part of the magic at The Bell Tower on 34th!