Banquet Server | Part-Time | The Baylor Club
Company : Dallas Convention Center
Location : Waco, TX, 76704
Job Type : Part Time
Date Posted : 31 December 2025
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Position Summary
The Banquet Server will provide ultimate hospitality for guests in a fast-paced, high volume environment.
This role pays an hourly wage of $5 to $8, plus tips.
Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.
Responsibilities
- Ability to read and understand Banquet Event Orders.
- Ability to carry at least 8 entrees per tray.
- Provide fine dining level food and beverage service to guests for all events consistent with DLTCC standards of service.
- 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 building consistent with DLTCC standards of service.
- Maintain and 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.
- Ability to 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.
- 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 mutli-task.
- Ability to handle and move objects.
- Must have a customer-focused, positive and professional attitude.
- Ability to read with oral and written communications skills in the English language.
- Knowledge of basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
- Must be able to stand for extend periods of time.
- Ability to bend, stretch, twist or reach out with the body, arms and/or legs.
- Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry heavy objects up to 30 lbs. and 15 lbs. often.
- 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.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent GED strong preferred. Equivalent experience may be substituted.
- Minimum of one (1) year of work experience in events, banquets or restaurants preferred.
- Must be at least eighteen years of age to serve alcoholic drinks.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Banquet servers at The Baylor Club often face a fast-paced setting with high guest volume, especially during major events hosted by Dallas Convention Center. This role demands stamina and multitasking, as servers manage multiple tables and carry several entrees per tray while maintaining top-tier service.
Yes, part-time banquet server positions are regularly available in Waco’s hospitality scene, including at Dallas Convention Center. These roles offer flexible schedules, ideal for students or those seeking supplemental income, reflecting the city's steady event-hosting activities that require dependable service staff.
Emphasize your ability to handle multiple food and beverage orders simultaneously, maintain a polished and professional guest interaction, and your physical endurance to stand and carry trays laden with up to 8 entrees. Knowledge of banquet event orders and a positive attitude are also key.
Dallas Convention Center, with its large-scale events and diverse clientele, requires banquet servers to adapt quickly to varying event formats and maintain impeccable service standards. The Baylor Club’s environment is fast-moving, demanding both efficiency and a customer-focused approach tailored to premium hospitality.
Part-time banquet servers at The Baylor Club enjoy benefits such as a 401(k) savings plan with matching contributions, which is quite rare for part-time roles, enhancing the overall compensation package alongside hourly wages and tips.
Banquet servers at The Baylor Club earn between $5 and $8 per hour, supplemented by tips. Given the high volume of events at Dallas Convention Center, tips can significantly boost total earnings, making this position financially attractive for part-time hospitality workers.
Waco’s banquet server demand is moderate, buoyed by venues like Dallas Convention Center, but it’s less competitive than larger Texas cities such as San Antonio or Houston where the hospitality industry is more saturated. This can translate to more stable opportunities locally.
In Waco, banquet servers must be at least 18 to serve alcoholic beverages legally. While no specific certifications are mandated, having responsible alcohol service training can enhance employability, particularly in venues like The Baylor Club linked with Dallas Convention Center.
Daily tasks include reading banquet event orders carefully, setting up and replenishing food and beverage stations, carrying multiple entrees per tray, and ensuring guest satisfaction through attentive service. You'll also assist in cleanup and maintain organized staging areas in a fast-paced environment.
Dallas Convention Center fosters a professional environment where banquet servers at The Baylor Club are trained to anticipate guest needs and manage social interactions positively. The team emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and teamwork to ensure both staff and patrons have a seamless event experience.