Event Staff (Part Time/Seasonal)

HOUSEpitality Family (Richmond, VA)
Boathouse | Casa del Barco | Island Shrimp Co. | Can Can Brasserie

Pay: $13 - $35+ per hour (including gratuity)

Be Part of Life's Biggest Moments
Welcome to the HOUSEpitality Family - a Richmond-based restaurant group known for exceptional hospitality, beautiful venues, and unforgettable events.

Our guests trust us to help them Celebrate Life One Bite at a Time during weddings, milestone celebrations, and private events. As part of our Event Team, you will play a key role in bringing those moments to life through polished service, teamwork, and attention to detail.

Why You'll Love This Role
This is not your typical serving job.

You will:

Work weddings, private parties, and high-end events
Be part of a professional, high-energy hospitality team
Gain experience in structured, elevated service
Work in some of Richmond's most unique venues
Earn strong income through hourly pay plus gratuity

Event staff regularly earn $30+ per hour with gratuities.

What You'll Do

Provide professional, attentive service at weddings and events
Set up and break down event spaces
Serve plated meals, buffets, and passed hors d'oeuvres
Maintain clean and organized service areas
Anticipate guest needs and deliver exceptional hospitality
Work closely with event captains and team members
Execute events with precision, timing, and attention to detail

What We're Looking For

Prior serving or bartending experience required for those roles
Bartenders must be 21+ | Servers 18+ | Support staff 16+
Professional, polished, and guest-focused demeanor
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, structured environment
Able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb stairs, and stand for extended periods
Availability for weekends and some holidays

What You'll Get
Compensation & Perks

Earn $13 - $35+ per hour (with gratuity)
Weekly pay via direct deposit
Flexible scheduling based on events
50% off meals at all HOUSEpitality locations
PTO accrual starting Day 1, usable after 1 year

Full-Time Benefits
Available after one year at 30+ hours per week:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short-term disability and life insurance at no cost to you
Tuition reimbursement for personal and professional growth

Our Culture
We lead with Integrity, Knowledge, Empowerment, and Innovation.

We believe in developing our people and promoting from within.

Ready to Join the Team?
If you're dependable, polished, and thrive in the energy of events, this is your opportunity to be part of Richmond's most trusted hospitality team.

Apply today and help create unforgettable experiences with HOUSEpitality Family.

Qualifications:

Servers/Bartenders must have prior experience

Bartenders must be 21

Servers must be 18

Bussers must be 16

Must be able to lift 50 lbs

Must be able to go up and down stairs

The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Flexibility to work a variety of shifts

Ability to stand for extended periods of time

Must be willing to work some weekends and holidays

Great communication and listening skills

Ability to follow directions