Banquet Server - The Lakeview
Hamilton, ON, Canada
Part Time
Mid Level
Create Unforgettable Moments at Hamilton’s Premier Beachfront Venue
The Lakeview is more than a stunning event space—it’s a place where charm, romance, and breathtaking views come together to create lasting memories. Nestled on the waterfront with an iconic view of the Toronto skyline, The Lakeview sets the perfect stage for weddings, celebrations, and special events that guests will cherish forever.
Whether you’re in event execution, sales, or planning, your role is essential in bringing these magical moments to life. You’ll work alongside a passionate team dedicated to delivering flawless experiences, all while growing your career in a vibrant, fast-paced environment.
As part of Carmens Group- an award-winning hospitality leader with over 40 years of excellence- you'll be empowered to help craft extraordinary experiences that keep guests coming back for more.
Why Work for Carmens Group?
Position Details:
Job Type: Part-time
Vacancy: This posting is not for an existing vacancy (expanding headcount)
Compensation: Minimum wage + gratuities
AI Disclosure: Your application will be reviewed by our hiring team – we do not use artificial intelligence in the screening or selection of applicants for this position.
What you will be doing:
As a Banquet Server, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that brings events to life—from elegant weddings to corporate galas. You’ll play a key role in delivering seamless service, personalized hospitality, and memorable experiences for every guest, every time.
Your responsibilities will include:
The Spark you Bring to Every Celebration
We are Carmens Group—a proud Hamilton-born hospitality company with a mission to create extraordinary memories. Our venues include Carmens Event Centre, The C Hotel, The Lakeview, the Hamilton Convention Centre, fig&lemon Catering, The Arlington Hotel, and the Good Earth Food & Wine. Together, we’re shaping the future of Southern Ontario’s event and culinary scene—one unforgettable experience at a time.
Are You Ready to Take the Lead?
If you’re a passionate service professional who thrives in fast-paced event environments and takes pride in creating unforgettable guest experiences, this is your moment. Apply today and let’s deliver something extraordinary—together.
Carmens Group makes certain there is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Carmens Group will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify People & Culture upon scheduling your interview.
The Lakeview is more than a stunning event space—it’s a place where charm, romance, and breathtaking views come together to create lasting memories. Nestled on the waterfront with an iconic view of the Toronto skyline, The Lakeview sets the perfect stage for weddings, celebrations, and special events that guests will cherish forever.
Whether you’re in event execution, sales, or planning, your role is essential in bringing these magical moments to life. You’ll work alongside a passionate team dedicated to delivering flawless experiences, all while growing your career in a vibrant, fast-paced environment.
As part of Carmens Group- an award-winning hospitality leader with over 40 years of excellence- you'll be empowered to help craft extraordinary experiences that keep guests coming back for more.
Why Work for Carmens Group?
- Flexible scheduling
- Great Place to Work Certified (2022-2024)
- Named Best Workplace in several award categories:
- Most Trusted Executive Teams
- Best Places to Work in Hospitality & Retail
- Best Places to Work in Canada
- Best Workplaces for Women
- Best Workplaces for Mental Wellness
- Perks & Benefits
- Pay on Demand – get paid when you need it
- Global Hotel Discounts for your travels
- Staff discounts at our restaurants
- Employee Scholarship Program
- Wellness programs & staff events
- Clear opportunities to grow into leadership roles
- Employee recognition programs celebrating your achievements and milestones
- Referral bonuses when you bring great talent to the team
- Safe, inclusive and supportive workplace culture
Position Details:
Job Type: Part-time
Vacancy: This posting is not for an existing vacancy (expanding headcount)
Compensation: Minimum wage + gratuities
AI Disclosure: Your application will be reviewed by our hiring team – we do not use artificial intelligence in the screening or selection of applicants for this position.
What you will be doing:
As a Banquet Server, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that brings events to life—from elegant weddings to corporate galas. You’ll play a key role in delivering seamless service, personalized hospitality, and memorable experiences for every guest, every time.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Welcoming guests with friendliness and professionalism to create a warm and inviting atmosphere
- Serving food and beverages efficiently while maintaining quality presentation and attentive service
- Coordinating with kitchen staff to address dietary restrictions and special guest requests
- Becoming familiar with each event’s menu details and service expectations
- Maintaining guest satisfaction throughout events by being attentive, proactive, and responsive
- Clearing and resetting tables while keeping service areas clean, organized, and well maintained
- Assisting the team with side duties, including setting up service stations and restocking supplies
- Following direction from supervisors to help ensure smooth and efficient service operations
- Demonstrating professionalism, sound decision-making, and leadership in a fast-paced setting
- Supporting a positive, collaborative, and respectful team environment focused on exceptional service
- Helping create memorable experiences for guests celebrating meaningful occasions
- Carrying out additional responsibilities as needed to support banquet and event operations
The Spark you Bring to Every Celebration
- Experience in banquet, catering, restaurant, or high-volume service environments
- A natural ability to connect with guests and deliver outstanding hospitality
- Strong communication skills and confidence interacting with both guests and team members
- Proven ability to stay composed and effective in fast-paced, high-pressure situations
- A guest-first mindset with a passion for creating memorable experiences
- Leadership skills and the ability to support or supervise a team when needed
- A polished, professional appearance and demeanor suited to upscale or formal events
- Smart Serve Certification required
- Valid G License an asset
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and event-based hours
- A positive attitude, reliability, and a willingness to jump in wherever needed
We are Carmens Group—a proud Hamilton-born hospitality company with a mission to create extraordinary memories. Our venues include Carmens Event Centre, The C Hotel, The Lakeview, the Hamilton Convention Centre, fig&lemon Catering, The Arlington Hotel, and the Good Earth Food & Wine. Together, we’re shaping the future of Southern Ontario’s event and culinary scene—one unforgettable experience at a time.
Are You Ready to Take the Lead?
If you’re a passionate service professional who thrives in fast-paced event environments and takes pride in creating unforgettable guest experiences, this is your moment. Apply today and let’s deliver something extraordinary—together.
Carmens Group makes certain there is an equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Carmens Group will strive to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify People & Culture upon scheduling your interview.
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