Banquet Server

Banquet server shifts at a downtown Cincinnati hotel, $19–$27/hr. Breakfast, lunch and evening events. Pick the events you want.

A large convention hotel in downtown Cincinnati needs banquet servers through Upshift for conferences, meetings and evening events. You set rooms, serve plated and buffet meals, pour beverages and clear tables.

Serving experience helps; banquet experience earns the higher-paying shifts.

Why people like it

• Work when you want. Claim the shifts that fit your week in the Upshift app, two days or five, and change it week to week. Nothing is assigned to you.
• Get paid fast. Clock in and out on your phone; pay lands in your bank account or cash card fast.
• More than one place to work. Once you're onboarded, other shifts across Greater Cincinnati open up too: hotels, stadium events, kitchens and warehouses. Same app, same account.
• Real benefits. You're a W-2 employee of Upshift (not 1099), eligible for medical, dental and vision after your first paycheck.
• Grow into better shifts. Good ratings unlock more and higher-paying shifts.

How it works

• Apply on our site. It takes about 15 minutes. Then pick your onboarding time.
• Log in to the Upshift app and claim the shifts you want.
• Show up, clock in on your phone, get paid fast.

What you need

• Banquet, catering or restaurant serving experience preferred
• Black pants, black non-slip shoes
• 18+ with a smartphone
• Reliable transportation downtown

Pay: $19.00–$27.00 per hour, W-2, shown on every shift before you claim it. Schedule: Shifts of about 5–6 hours: breakfast events, lunch events and evening events, weekdays and weekends.

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