Banquet Server - Atlantic Oceanside Hotel And Event Center

Join Our Team as a Banquet Server at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel and Event Center! Are you ready to work by the beautiful shores of Bar Harbor, Maine? We're seeking energetic and reliable Banquet Server to join our team at the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel and Event Center. This part-time seasonal position is perfect for someone who enjoys fast-paced environments, teamwork, and helping create unforgettable events for our guests.
While we are primarily looking for a bartender, it's important to note that this role will also involve serving duties during events as needed. Flexibility is key to supporting the success of weddings, corporate functions, and special events.
At Witham Family Hotels, we are committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences while creating a positive, inclusive, and family-like atmosphere for our employees. Proudly named one of the Best Places to Work in Maine since 2022, we live by the core values of kindness, respect, inclusion, empowerment, excellence, integrity, and family.
We are an equal opportunity employer and believe our strength lies in our differences.
Position Details:
Schedule: Seasonal, part-time hours/week with flexible scheduling

Shifts: Event-driven; includes weekdays, nights, weekends, and holidays
Be part of a supportive, collaborative team that values your hard work

Work in one of Maine's most beautiful waterfront locations

Help create memorable events for guests celebrating life's biggest moments

Paid Personal Leave (PPL): Earn 1 hour for every 40 hours worked during the calendar year

Teladoc Virtual Care: 24/7 access to medical experts for $30/month, free for dependents

Dental and Vision Insurance: We cover 80% of the cost—our dental plan is outstanding

End of Season Bonus

Heating Savings Program with Irving and Dead River

Core Values Program: Earn points toward branded swag

Referral Bonus: Up to $1,000 for referring full-time employees

Discounts on hotel stays, dining, and spa services across our properties

Employee Recognition Programs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free, confidential counseling services

Employee Relief Fund for financial support during unexpected events

Annual Flu Shot Clinic

Witham Family Hotels Gala: Celebrate your hard work at our annual gathering

Community Giving: Over $1 million donated through the Witham Family Hotels Charitable Fund

Set up and operate portable bars at events

Prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipes and company standards

Ensure all guests are served responsibly in accordance with Maine liquor laws

Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked bar area

Assist with event setup, including tables, chairs, linens, and place settings

Provide food and beverage service to guests when bartending is not required

Refill buffet stations and assist with plated meal service as needed

Clear plates, glassware, and utensils efficiently

Break down and reset event spaces after functions

Deliver courteous, professional service at all times

Depending on the assigned property, duties may vary, and workers may rotate between properties and roles

Banquet Server/Bartenders primarily bartend but also assist with serving responsibilities as needed

Tasks may include, but are not limited to:

Setting up and breaking down bar areas and event spaces

Preparing and serving a variety of drinks

Monitoring alcohol consumption and practicing responsible service

Setting up buffets and replenishing food stations

Clearing and cleaning tables and service areas

Moving banquet equipment and furniture

Emptying trash and assisting with event clean-up

Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, move banquet/bar equipment, and be on your feet for extended periods

Current Maine ServSafe Alcohol certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire) preferred

Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and excellent customer service skills

Flexibility to work varying shifts, including mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays

If you're passionate about hospitality, love bartending, and enjoy working in a dynamic event-driven environment, we'd love to welcome you to the Atlantic Oceanside Hotel and Event Center! Apply now and help us create unforgettable celebrations for our guests!