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  • Crew

    Baskin-Robbins 4.0company rating

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Crew Member Crew Members play a vital role in delivering great guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and quality standards, and serve them with enthusiasm in a clean environment. They work as part of a team to meet our Guests' needs and give them a reason to come back. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, fun-paced environment that is challenging and allows you to apply your personality and skills in a variety of ways, becoming a Crew Member for a Dunkin' Donuts franchisee is a great career choice. Our team is committed to making our guests' day by serving them with a great product, a smile, and heck, maybe even a joke or two. Everyone on our team, from our franchisee to our manager to our crew member, works together and takes pride in doing a good job. If you are ready to roll up your sleeves and work with a winning team, then join our dynamic, award winning franchise! Responsibilities Include: Hold themselves accountable for their responsibilities on their shift. Adhere to schedule and arrive ready to work on time. Operations Excellence for Guest Satisfaction meeting our C.A.R.E. level of service. Adhere to Brand standards and systems, delivering quality food and beverage to each guest. Maintain a clean and neat workstation; complete thorough cleaning of guest areas as directed. Complete all required training and support the training of other team members. Effectively execute restaurant standards and marketing initiatives. Prepare all products following appropriate recipes and procedures. Follow all procedures related to cash, cleanliness, food safety, and restaurant safety and security. Comply with all restaurant, Brand, and franchisee policies. Qualifications: Must be able to fluently speak/read English Capable of counting money and making change Able to operate restaurant equipment (minimum age requirements may apply) Guest Focus - anticipate and understand guests' needs and exceed their expectations. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees. ","identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Job ID","value":"10874453"},"date Posted":"2026-01-15T14:49:02.505387+00:00","employment Type":["FULL_TIME"],"hiring Organization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Baskin Robbins","same As":"https://www.baskinrobbins.com/","logo":"https://dokumfe7mps0i.cloudfront.net/oms/15524/image/2025/4/LHUVQ_***********22/***********22.png"},"job Location":[{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","street Address":"2610 East University Avenue","address Locality":"Des Moines","address Region":"IA","postal Code":"50317","address Country":"US"}}],"base Salary":{"@type":"MonetaryAmount","currency":"USD","value":{"@type":"QuantitativeValue","value":0,"min Value":0,"max Value":0,"unit Text":"HOUR, DAY, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR"}}} Skip to main content Skip to menu Skip to footer Careers Overview Working at Baskin-Robbins Culture Benefits & Perks Training & Development Dunkin's cup * Purpose and Values Search Search Careers Hamburger toggle Menu Hamburger toggle Menu Close Careers Home Working at Baskin-Robbins Culture Benefits & Perks Training & Development * Purpose and Values * Search Careers Back Crew
    $19k-25k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Bartenders And Servers

    Whiskey River Ankeny

    Server assistant job in Ankeny, IA

    Whiskey River Ankeny is hiring Bartenders and Servers! If you love working in a fast paced environment, love being social, love great food and drinks, and love making lots of money then this is the job for you! If you have not served or bartended before, that is ok. We would be happy to train you. We are hiring for bartender and server positions, part time, full time, weekends, seasonal. We offer set schedules and can work around other commitments. If you are interested in this exiting career please apply online, stop in, or give us a call. Open interviews are available all day on Mondays. We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
    $22k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Server - On Call

    Aparium Hotel Group 3.9company rating

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    BANQUET SERVER On-Call is Non-Exempt WHO WE ARE Surety Hotel is managed by Aparium Hotel Group which was founded in 2011. Since its founding, Aparium has grown into a new kind of hotel brand, one that ventures off the beaten path, both geographically and philosophically. It is a sophisticated hotel brand known for its singular ability to combine the business acumen of large hospitality companies with the charm of boutique hotels, bringing the disparate forces together in bustling, smaller markets. WHO YOU ARE Your past experiences have led you to understand that there is an art + science to the how and what a hospitality professional is responsible for. Food and beverage culture are just a part of your identity, as you keep up on new restaurant openings or which restaurants were just named the locals' favorite. Food culture interests you and you love when as the curator of an experience, you nail it. It is in your nature to take care of others. You delight in the smiles you share and the positive experiences that you create. You are probably known to your friends and family as a planner and enjoy organizing people or just about anything. You feel comfortable when things get busy, and you must make smart, in-the-moment decisions, as it is just natural for you to do so. Above all, it is your mission to spread joy to all you encounter. THE ROLE The Banquet Server reports to the Banquet Manager and works in a team environment with other F+B professionals, including banquet bartenders, banquet servers, dishwashers, cooks, and chefs. It is critical the person in this position possess a background and knowledge in basic service techniques and has a natural ability to manage time. The Banquet Server will be responsible for creating memorable guest experiences. They will be responsible for the timely and friendly delivery of food and drinks in an event setting. In-depth event menu knowledge is necessary to ensure safe service to guests with allergies and restrictions. All service team members are expected to be reliable and responsible. We put an emphasis on treating each other just like we treat our guests, sharing a smile, a helping hand and a willingness to jump in to assist in any situation. The Banquet Server will also actively develop trusting and transparent relationships with their peers on the service team and other associates of the hotel. As a team member within Aparium Hotel Group, the Banquet Server will work with a phenomenal group of peers who insist that you are collaborative, humble, experienced, and open-minded - no egos are allowed WHAT YOU WILL DO * Uphold and model the company's principles of People, Place and Character, driving collaboration, intuition and translocal hospitality * Assist in all aspects of the guest experience from event beginning to end by extending a friendly greeting, ensuring proper steps of service are adhered to in order to create an exceptional guest experience, executing on requests in a friendly and timely manner, ensuring satisfaction throughout and adjusting as necessary * Participate in pre-event line ups * Simultaneously providing constructive feedback and strategizing to overcome and correct any previously missed opportunities * Demonstrate a working knowledge of the event's menu and menu ingredients * Serve alcohol safely, responsibly, and legally * Serve food and beverage items based upon the event specifications and the guest's specific requests * Ensure your prep work area is clean and organized, with the utmost respect for your guests, peers, and equipment * Demonstrate an understanding of basic culinary and beverage terms and strive to know more through constant study of your craft, utilizing your knowledge of the food and beverage menu to create exceptional dining experiences * Observe conditions of all physical facilities and relay any challenges to the food and beverage leadership team to make corrections and improvements as needed, and communicate promptly with the F+B and Culinary teams to ensure all guests get their food as ordered in timely fashion * Assist in other areas of the F+B Department as needed WHAT YOU WILL NEED * Passion for the People, Place and Culture of our community, love of Restaurants and Guest Service also required * Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Restaurant or Event/Banquet Server in either a free-standing restaurant, event center or hotel restaurant. * TIPS Alcohol service certification is preferred * Must meet local age requirements in order to serve alcohol * Available to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and occasional holidays * Fluency in English both verbally and non-verbally * Continuous standing and walking for the entirety of a shift * Fine motor coordination is needed to pour beverages, decorate cocktails and folding napkins * Ability to roll and/or carry tables and chairs * Lifting and carrying 30 lb. tray, crate or box is occasional * Negotiating varied floor surfaces is continuous * Carrying over shoulder is occasional * Hand and elbow movements for polishing glassware, silver, setting up tables, shaking, pouring and mixing drinks * Excellent sight and balance needed for negotiating varied floor surfaces * Handling lighted candles, and handling hot fluids (coffee and tea) * Must be able to work briefly in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10*F) and kitchens (+110*F) As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aparium Hospitality Services celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment, and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are, where they come from and take pride in who we serve.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bartender-Restaurant

    Hawkeye Hospitality 3.6company rating

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Hawkeye Hotels represents the highest quality, state of the art hotels that are either new or newly renovated. We take it as a matter of professional pride to exceed the highest expectation of today's sophisticated travelers. Founded in 1982 with one roadside hotel in Mena, Arkansas, Hawkeye Hotels has become one of the fastest-growing family-owned hospitality companies in the U.S. We maintain lasting affiliations with leading brands, including Marriott, Hilton, and InterContinental. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences to our guests, apply today to join our team! The Bartender takes the lead in ensuring guests in the bar are getting the most out of their dining experience. Bartenders must be able to create classic and innovative drinks. Beyond a detailed knowledge of the bar's products, the Bartender requires an in-depth knowledge of our food, kitchen, team, and their movements throughout service. This position is actively involved in all parts of service, not just drink execution. This may include making recommendations on spirit or cocktail pairings throughout the meal or in various spaces within the restaurant. The bartender is responsible for keeping bars clean and attractive to exceed guest expectations. QUALIFICATIONS: Excellent knowledge of mixing, garnishing and serving drinks. Previous bartending/serving experience. Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members. Hawkeye Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
    $18k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Bartender or Server PT

    Sitio de Experiencia de Candidatos

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Our jobs aren't just about serving guests during a banquet or event. Instead, we want to build an experience that is memorable and unique. Our Guest Event Experts are skilled in a wide range of event functions with responsibility for making sure the event is well-executed from start to finish. Whether setting up or breaking down the materials, transporting supplies, taking orders, interacting with guests, or anything in between, the Guest Event Expert makes transactions feel like part of the experience. No matter what position you are in, there are a few things that are critical to success - creating a safe workplace, following company policies and procedures, upholding quality standards, and ensuring your uniform, personal appearance, and communications are professional. Guest Service Experts will be on their feet and moving around (stand, sit, or walk for an extended time) and taking a hands-on approach to work (move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance). Doing all these things well (and other reasonable job duties as requested) is critical for Guest Event Experts - to get it right for our guests and our business each and every time. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Related Work Experience: Less than 1-year related work experience. Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience. License or Certification: None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
    $18k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Barback

    First Hospitality Group Inc. 3.6company rating

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    About this job... Barback / Bar Utility greatly impact guest experience by ensuring expedient and accurate delivery of bar supplies. Barback / Bar Utility must communicate effectively with bartenders and managers to ensure overall guest satisfaction. What you'll be doing... * Assist in preparing the restaurant by cleaning and stocking as needed * Proactively obtain necessary supplies from storage areas and prep for use * Retrieve guest food and/or beverage orders and accurately and efficiently deliver to the guest * Provide each guest an individualized greeting using charisma and stylized communication * Confidently know the current food and beverage offerings and answer questions or make recommendations * Notify bar and kitchen staff of special requests or needs, and work as a team to deliver on expectations * Maintain cleanliness of restaurant spaces to be inviting and accommodating * Clear unneeded items from tables throughout and after the guest dining experience * Dispose of trash and deliver used dish- and bar-ware to the appropriate location * Effectively communicate with restaurant staff and management to ensure quality guest experiences and smooth restaurant operation * Complete additional duties as assigned as part of a team dynamic Requirements... * You must be able to speak, read, write and understand the primary language(s) used in the workplace * Great communication skills, both verbal and written * Able to stand for hours at a time * Able to grasp, stand, walk, bend, reach, pivot, and stoop often and repeatedly About First Hospitality... Founded in 1985 and based in Chicago, First Hospitality is a forward-thinking hotel development, investment, and management company. First Hospitality's strategic vision is to create value for all through excellence and an openness to doing things differently. First Hospitality seeks to attract and retain a high-performing and diverse workforce in which employee's differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the customers we serve. FH fosters an inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration, flexibility, and fairness. Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $17k-29k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Juice Barista Part Time - 4973

    Product Connections

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    is responsible for preparing juice and other specialty products for purchase. Pay Rate: $15.00- $16.00/Hour Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Properly set up and prepare the area for specialized food products. Fully read materials that accompany product demonstrations to understand program scope, instructions, production requirements and program compliance. Follow all safety requirements when using equipment (e.g. hot machinery or sharp blades). Practice proper lifting techniques when working with boxes or heavy merchandise. Adhere to all required tasks and procedures related to safe food handling, preparation, production, packaging, labeling, merchandising and disposal. Accurately complete all reporting requirements (including on-line requirements) as required. Regularly check the product event schedule and email for upcoming activities, corporate news updates, event changes and instructions, and supervisor requests. Complete certifications and attend special training sessions as required. Follow safety and compliance guidelines for appropriate machine operation, cleaning and maintenance. Maintain a clean, sterile and safe work area using proper cleaning chemicals and equipment. Assist other teammates with event set-up or clean-up and/or with kitchen duties when needed. Conduct food sampling and demonstrations in support of the needs of business. Follow general set-up and teardown guidelines. This job description does not imply that the above functions are the only tasks that may be performed. Associates will be expected, if possible, to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related tasks as directed by management. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. Qualifications Additional Requirements: Education/Experience: Previous experience in Product Marketing, Product Demonstrations or in the food, beverage or restaurant industry preferred. Specific Skills: Ability to safely and effectively prepare juice or other specialty products for purchase. Ability to conduct demonstration and sampling events of other products as needed. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Applicable state and local food safety certification or license. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position, the team member is regularly required to be able to: Ability to continuously lift a minimum of 50 lbs. several times per day. Ability to push a wheeled machine (with weight ranges 50-600 lbs.) to/from the sales floor. Preparation of foods using produce, machinery and sharp utensils. Standing for extended periods of time each day. Work varied hours throughout the day as required. Climbing with use of a 6' Step Stool (when necessary). Visual ability to read instructions to ensure safety and food safety compliance. Ability to work in environments with exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions and hot equipment. Sit, stand, talk, hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and/or other peripherals. Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. Communicate information and ideas orally and in writing so others will understand. Identify and understand the speech of another person and interact with customers. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Work Environment: Retail store environment with regular interaction with co-workers, management team members and customers. Moderate to high noise levels associated with a retail warehouse environment. Exposure to cold, refrigerated conditions, food products and cleaning chemicals. Language Skills: English is the primary language skill; however, bilingual skills may be required based on business necessity.
    $15-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Barista

    Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7company rating

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    * Ability to use related equipment: cappuccino, coffee grinder, coffee brewers, blender and convection oven. * Demonstrates cash register operation as well as money handling procedures. * Hot and cold food production for retail sales. * Sets up for café sales- stock food and paper products. * Knowledgeable in and practices food safety codes and governing standards; federal, state, local and accreditation agencies. * Checks food temperatures frequently through out shift. Documents temperatures on applicable forms. Notifies Supervisor immediately of any food out of compliance. * Monitors temperature of freezers, refrigeration, and heating units through out shift. Documents temperatures on appropriate forms. Notifies Supervisor immediately of any food out of compliance. * Maintain refrigeration units in clean orderly condition, compliant with food codes and regulatory agencies. * Requisitions, transports foods and supplies to replenish the inventory in the café. * Inspects items for integrity. Rotates stock, disposes of outdated products or less than optimum quality or correct temperature. * Properly wraps, labels, dates food items. * Makes coffee, juice and smoothies; replenishes and cleans beverage-dispensing machines and areas. * Maintains a clean and sanitary work area, the coffee serving and seating areas, equipment, storage, counter tops and cupboards, tile, microwaves, tables, chairs and tray return. Cleans and sanitizes utensils and equipment. * Maintains signage daily. * Follows proper cleaning techniques. Stores chemicals properly, follow MSDS rules; labels product appropriately, uses chemicals according to directions, uses PPE as necessary. * Practices safety procedures. Utilizes tools, equipment and protective equipment such as wet floor signs, proper ergonomics, informing Supervisor of safety hazards and equipment failures. * Demonstrates knowledge of effective customer service skills and performance improvement. * Uses standardized and non-standardized recipes and ingredients to prepare, create, and process foods. * Assists in other areas as requested. * Must be able to pass barista training within 2 months of hire. * High school diploma or GED preferred. Knowledge of several subjects in order to prepare reports, perform calculations and/or deal effectively with other people. * Ability to read and write. * Restaurant or food service operations experience preferred. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $22k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fine Dining Server, Part-Time

    Wesleylife 3.7company rating

    Server assistant job in Indianola, IA

    Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! Discover how WesleyLife is redefining what it means to age well: The WesleyLife Way Why Work at WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, we're not just a workplace-we're a community that values your growth, well-being, and happiness. With over 77 years of excellence in senior living, we believe in empowering our team members to make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling, supportive, and rewarding work environment. The Village, nestled near Simpson College in Indianola, offers a serene, walkable community with a rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Residents enjoy a unique partnership with Simpson College, providing access to classes, cultural events, and recreational facilities like tennis and pickleball courts. With a focus on holistic wellness and a full continuum of care, The Village fosters active, engaged lives supported by longstanding team members who also call it home. Amenities include walking paths, gardens, a meditation garden, multiple dining options, a woodworking shop, salon, and various recreational and cultural activities, creating a fulfilling lifestyle for residents within the WesleyLife family of communities. A Typical Day for a Fine Dining Server with The Village: * Greeting guests and taking food & beverage orders * Deliver food from kitchen to dining area * Create a dining experience which allows each of our residents the opportunity to achieve their personal nutritional wellness goals * Assure food is presented in a manner that is appealing as well as healthy * Build meaningful relationships with our residents * Performing shift duties like delivering racks of cups, rolling silverware, bussing tables and more Open Shifts Available: Part-Time, weekdays from 10am-3pm, weekend and holidays availability What We Offer You: We know you want more than just a paycheck-you want a career that offers flexibility, fulfillment, and a chance to make a real difference. At WesleyLife, we provide: Competitive Pay: $15.26 per hour, based on your experience. Daily Pay: Need your wages before payday? Use our free Daily Pay app to access your earnings when you need them. Your Health and Well-being Matter to Us * Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including healthcare, vision, dental, and 401(k). * Scholarship Reimbursement: Up to $3,000 per year to help you further your education. * Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500 per year for your continued learning. * Wellness Incentives: Free wellness memberships and cash rewards for staying healthy. * Educational Discounts: Enjoy an 18% discount at Purdue University Global. Perks You'll Love * Referral Bonus Program: Earn bonuses for referring qualified candidates. * Voluntary Benefits: Life, accident, and critical illness coverage for peace of mind. WesleyLife has been certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work! WesleyLife is proud to be certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We value teamwork, respect, and integrity, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where every team member feels appreciated and supported. Ready to Join Us? Qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process. Unfortunately, WesleyLife cannot sponsor applicants for work visas. WesleyLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. As part of our commitment to your well-being, you'll need to complete a pre-hire health assessment and drug screen.
    $15.3 hourly 38d ago
  • Barista - 481 Merle Hay

    7 Brew Iowa LLC

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Job Description Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Training & development Opportunity for advancement
    $23k-31k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Dining Room/ Banquet Bartender

    Davenport Country Club 3.7company rating

    Server assistant job in Pleasantville, IA

    We are looking for an enthusiastic bartender/server during our evening shifts to provide an excellent guest drinking experience. Great bartenders will create classic and innovative drinks exceeding customers' needs and expectations. Job Type: Full-time or part-time Pay: From $13.50-$15.50 per hour plus tips Responsibilities Prepare alcohol or non-alcohol beverages for bar and restaurant patrons Interact with customers, take orders and serve snacks and drinks Assess customers' needs and preferences and make recommendations Mix ingredients to prepare cocktails Plan and present bar menu Check customers' identification and confirm it meets legal drinking age Restock and replenish bar inventory and supplies Stay guest focused and nurture an excellent guest experience Comply with all food and beverage regulations Job Skills/Requirements At least 18 years of age. Possession of a valid driver's license. Experience as a bartender (2-3 years preferred) Excellent knowledge of in mixing, garnishing and serving drinks Computer literacy Positive attitude and excellent communication skills Ability to keep the bar organized, stocked and clean High school or equivalent education required Availability on nights, weekends, and major holidays. (i.e. New Years, Mother's Day, Easter, Memorial Day, 4 th of July, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving. Ability to lift/carry server trays. (˜50lbs)
    $13.5-15.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Catering Bartender | Part-Time | Iowa Events Center

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    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. Overview The Bartender is responsible for the service of all beverages, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic. They must be personable, professional and able to work in an ever changing fast-paced environment. The employee must maintain excellent attendance and be available to work events as scheduled per business need. This role pays an hourly rate of $10.00 Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching This position will remain open until April 10, 2026. Responsibilities Must demonstrate ability to meet the company standard for excellent in the areas of guest service, interaction with co-workers and uniform standards. Follow the bar pre-shift notes and bar menus and provide service as described. Serve alcoholic beverages following all proper procedures for serving alcoholic drinks including state/federal regulations pertaining to the distribution of alcohol. Responsible to learn or have knowledge of various beer, wine varieties & spirits available, and be able to learn to suggestively upsell products to guests. Must pour drinks responsibly in accordance with company standards for serving size. Must check guest's ID in accordance with state/federal regulations to verify minimum age requirement for the purchase of alcoholic beverages. Must communicate a cut-off to a guest as required. Listening and responding to any customer requests or concerns. Request additional product or restock product as required Maintains clean and sanitary work station at all times. Ensures bar equipment is clean & well maintained. Other duties as assigned such as set-up and breakdown of bar equipment as required and assisting with organization of the cooler. Qualifications Six months or more experience bartending preferred, but not required. Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Ability to be self-directed while working in a team-oriented environment. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and long hours. 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.
    $10 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Scooters Coffee house Barista

    Freedom Enterprises 4.2company rating

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Scooter's Coffee Barista Des Moines , IA Part-time Freedom Enterprises is a franchisee of one of the fastest growing coffee chains in the country. Scooter's Coffee provides world class coffee & a world class experience. Job Description Do you love coffee? Are you filled with energy and understand amazing customer service? Do you want to make your customers day? Then a coffeehouse barista just may be the job for you! We are looking for people with outgoing, friendly personalities. Those that exude positivity and enjoy interacting with other people. You bring the personality, we will teach you the coffee!! We are looking to fill several positions to include daytime hours, evenings & weekends. Whether you are looking for a part time job to get you through college....or you are wanting to build a career with us, we would love to talk with you!! Submit your resume along with your availability. We will contact you for an interview. Additional Information Barista positions start at $7.25-$8.00 per hour plus tips. There are opportunities to become a manager-in-training, a store supervisor, or a store manager. All training for these positions is provided. Please submit your resume along with your availability for immediate consideration.
    $7.3-8 hourly 3h ago
  • Barback (Part-Time)

    Lakeside Hotel Casino

    Server assistant job in Osceola, IA

    Job Description To assist bartenders and cocktail servers with the stocking and cleanliness of all bar areas and banquet bars. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Keep liquor room clean and organized. Make supervisors aware of low stock amounts on any items. Keep all bars stocked with beer, liquor, mixes and anything else the bars needed. Complete assigned duties from bartenders in a timely basis. Keep portable bar clean, stocked and ready for use. Change fryer oil. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. All Employees must be knowledgeable to all Company policies and procedures, including fire and safety regulations. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED LANGUAGE SKILLS Must be able to effectively communicate in English. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
    $17k-29k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Crew

    Baskin-Robbins 4.0company rating

    Server assistant job in Ames, IA

    Crew Member Crew Members play a vital role in delivering great guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and quality standards, and serve them with enthusiasm in a clean environment. They work as part of a team to meet our Guests' needs and give them a reason to come back. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, fun-paced environment that is challenging and allows you to apply your personality and skills in a variety of ways, becoming a Crew Member for a Dunkin' Donuts franchisee is a great career choice. Our team is committed to making our guests' day by serving them with a great product, a smile, and heck, maybe even a joke or two. Everyone on our team, from our franchisee to our manager to our crew member, works together and takes pride in doing a good job. If you are ready to roll up your sleeves and work with a winning team, then join our dynamic, award winning franchise! Responsibilities Include: Hold themselves accountable for their responsibilities on their shift. Adhere to schedule and arrive ready to work on time. Operations Excellence for Guest Satisfaction meeting our C.A.R.E. level of service. Adhere to Brand standards and systems, delivering quality food and beverage to each guest. Maintain a clean and neat workstation; complete thorough cleaning of guest areas as directed. Complete all required training and support the training of other team members. Effectively execute restaurant standards and marketing initiatives. Prepare all products following appropriate recipes and procedures. Follow all procedures related to cash, cleanliness, food safety, and restaurant safety and security. Comply with all restaurant, Brand, and franchisee policies. Qualifications: Must be able to fluently speak/read English Capable of counting money and making change Able to operate restaurant equipment (minimum age requirements may apply) Guest Focus - anticipate and understand guests' needs and exceed their expectations. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees. ","identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Job ID","value":"10874456"},"date Posted":"2026-01-15T14:49:02.562702+00:00","employment Type":["FULL_TIME"],"hiring Organization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Baskin Robbins","same As":"https://www.baskinrobbins.com/","logo":"https://dokumfe7mps0i.cloudfront.net/oms/15524/image/2025/4/LHUVQ_***********22/***********22.png"},"job Location":[{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","street Address":"209 Lincoln Way","address Locality":"Ames","address Region":"IA","postal Code":"50010","address Country":"US"}}],"base Salary":{"@type":"MonetaryAmount","currency":"USD","value":{"@type":"QuantitativeValue","value":0,"min Value":0,"max Value":0,"unit Text":"HOUR, DAY, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR"}}} Skip to main content Skip to menu Skip to footer Careers Overview Working at Baskin-Robbins Culture Benefits & Perks Training & Development Dunkin's cup * Purpose and Values Search Search Careers Hamburger toggle Menu Hamburger toggle Menu Close Careers Home Working at Baskin-Robbins Culture Benefits & Perks Training & Development * Purpose and Values * Search Careers Back Crew
    $19k-25k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Banquet Server - Part Time

    Aparium Hotel Group 3.9company rating

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    is Non-Exempt WHO WE ARE Surety Hotel is managed by Aparium Hotel Group which was founded in 2011. Since its founding, Aparium has grown into a new kind of hotel brand, one that ventures off the beaten path, both geographically and philosophically. It is a sophisticated hotel brand known for its singular ability to combine the business acumen of large hospitality companies with the charm of boutique hotels, bringing the disparate forces together in bustling, smaller markets. WHO YOU ARE Your past experiences have led you to understand that there is an art + science to the how and what a hospitality professional is responsible for. Food and beverage culture are just a part of your identity, as you keep up on new restaurant openings or which restaurants were just named the locals' favorite. Food culture interests you and you love when as the curator of an experience, you nail it. It is in your nature to take care of others. You delight in the smiles you share and the positive experiences that you create. You are probably known to your friends and family as a planner and enjoy organizing people or just about anything. You feel comfortable when things get busy, and you must make smart, in-the-moment decisions, as it is just natural for you to do so. Above all, it is your mission to spread joy to all you encounter. THE ROLE The Banquet Server reports to the Banquet Manager and works in a team environment with other F+B professionals, including banquet bartenders, banquet servers, dishwashers, cooks, and chefs. It is critical the person in this position possess a background and knowledge in basic service techniques and has a natural ability to manage time. The Banquet Server will be responsible for creating memorable guest experiences. They will be responsible for the timely and friendly delivery of food and drinks in an event setting. In-depth event menu knowledge is necessary to ensure safe service to guests with allergies and restrictions. All service team members are expected to be reliable and responsible. We put an emphasis on treating each other just like we treat our guests, sharing a smile, a helping hand and a willingness to jump in to assist in any situation. The Banquet Server will also actively develop trusting and transparent relationships with their peers on the service team and other associates of the hotel. As a team member within Aparium Hotel Group, the Banquet Server will work with a phenomenal group of peers who insist that you are collaborative, humble, experienced, and open-minded - no egos are allowed WHAT YOU WILL DO * Uphold and model the company's principles of People, Place and Character, driving collaboration, intuition and translocal hospitality * Assist in all aspects of the guest experience from event beginning to end by extending a friendly greeting, ensuring proper steps of service are adhered to in order to create an exceptional guest experience, executing on requests in a friendly and timely manner, ensuring satisfaction throughout and adjusting as necessary * Participate in pre-event line ups * Simultaneously providing constructive feedback and strategizing to overcome and correct any previously missed opportunities * Demonstrate a working knowledge of the event's menu and menu ingredients * Serve alcohol safely, responsibly, and legally * Serve food and beverage items based upon the event specifications and the guest's specific requests * Ensure your prep work area is clean and organized, with the utmost respect for your guests, peers, and equipment * Demonstrate an understanding of basic culinary and beverage terms and strive to know more through constant study of your craft, utilizing your knowledge of the food and beverage menu to create exceptional dining experiences * Observe conditions of all physical facilities and relay any challenges to the food and beverage leadership team to make corrections and improvements as needed, and communicate promptly with the F+B and Culinary teams to ensure all guests get their food as ordered in timely fashion * Assist in other areas of the F+B Department as needed WHAT YOU WILL NEED * Passion for the People, Place and Culture of our community, love of Restaurants and Guest Service also required * Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Restaurant or Event/Banquet Server in either a free-standing restaurant, event center or hotel restaurant. * TIPS Alcohol service certification is preferred * Must meet local age requirements in order to serve alcohol * Available to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and occasional holidays * Fluency in English both verbally and non-verbally * Continuous standing and walking for the entirety of a shift * Fine motor coordination is needed to pour beverages, decorate cocktails and folding napkins * Ability to roll and/or carry tables and chairs * Lifting and carrying 30 lb. tray, crate or box is occasional * Negotiating varied floor surfaces is continuous * Carrying over shoulder is occasional * Hand and elbow movements for polishing glassware, silver, setting up tables, shaking, pouring and mixing drinks * Excellent sight and balance needed for negotiating varied floor surfaces * Handling lighted candles, and handling hot fluids (coffee and tea) * Must be able to work briefly in extreme temperatures like freezers (-10*F) and kitchens (+110*F) As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Aparium Hospitality Services celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment, and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate and believe every individual should be proud of who they are, where they come from and take pride in who we serve.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Banquet Bartender

    Hawkeye Hospitality 3.6company rating

    Server assistant job in Des Moines, IA

    Hawkeye Hotels represents the highest quality, state of the art hotels that are either new or newly renovated. We take it as a matter of professional pride to exceed the highest expectation of today's sophisticated travelers. Founded in 1982 with one roadside hotel in Mena, Arkansas, Hawkeye Hotels has become one of the fastest-growing family-owned hospitality companies in the U.S. We maintain lasting affiliations with leading brands, including Marriott, Hilton, and InterContinental. If you share our passion for delivering exceptional experiences to our guests, apply today to join our team! Banquet Bartender job responsibilities include providing beverage service at special events to include corporate meetings, weddings, holiday parties, etc. Other responsibilities include setting up the beverage service area as well as ensuring the bar is stocked appropriately with all beverages, garnishments and supplies. If the event is a cash bar, the bartender is responsible for taking payment for drinks and balancing cash/credit card receipts. The bartender is responsible for keeping bars clean and attractive to promote the high nature of the event to exceed guest expectations. QUALIFICATIONS: Previous customer service experience. Previous event bartending. Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other Team Members. Hawkeye Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
    $18k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Fine Dining Server, Part-Time

    Wesleylife Career 3.7company rating

    Server assistant job in Indianola, IA

    Join WesleyLife and Help Revolutionize the Aging Experience! Discover how WesleyLife is redefining what it means to age well: The WesleyLife Way Why Work at WesleyLife? At WesleyLife, we're not just a workplace-we're a community that values your growth, well-being, and happiness. With over 77 years of excellence in senior living, we believe in empowering our team members to make a difference while enjoying a fulfilling, supportive, and rewarding work environment. The Village, nestled near Simpson College in Indianola, offers a serene, walkable community with a rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Residents enjoy a unique partnership with Simpson College, providing access to classes, cultural events, and recreational facilities like tennis and pickleball courts. With a focus on holistic wellness and a full continuum of care, The Village fosters active, engaged lives supported by longstanding team members who also call it home. Amenities include walking paths, gardens, a meditation garden, multiple dining options, a woodworking shop, salon, and various recreational and cultural activities, creating a fulfilling lifestyle for residents within the WesleyLife family of communities. A Typical Day for a Fine Dining Server with The Village: Greeting guests and taking food & beverage orders Deliver food from kitchen to dining area Create a dining experience which allows each of our residents the opportunity to achieve their personal nutritional wellness goals Assure food is presented in a manner that is appealing as well as healthy Build meaningful relationships with our residents Performing shift duties like delivering racks of cups, rolling silverware, bussing tables and more Open Shifts Available: Part-Time, weekdays from 10am-3pm, weekend and holidays availability What We Offer You: We know you want more than just a paycheck-you want a career that offers flexibility, fulfillment, and a chance to make a real difference. At WesleyLife, we provide: Competitive Pay: $15.26 per hour, based on your experience. Daily Pay: Need your wages before payday? Use our free Daily Pay app to access your earnings when you need them. Your Health and Well-being Matter to Us Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including healthcare, vision, dental, and 401(k). Scholarship Reimbursement: Up to $3,000 per year to help you further your education. Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500 per year for your continued learning. Wellness Incentives: Free wellness memberships and cash rewards for staying healthy. Educational Discounts: Enjoy an 18% discount at Purdue University Global. Perks You'll Love Referral Bonus Program: Earn bonuses for referring qualified candidates. Voluntary Benefits: Life, accident, and critical illness coverage for peace of mind. WesleyLife has been certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work! WesleyLife is proud to be certified as one of Senior Care's Best Places to Work by WeCare Connect! We value teamwork, respect, and integrity, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where every team member feels appreciated and supported. Ready to Join Us? Qualified candidates will be contacted to move forward in the hiring process. Unfortunately, WesleyLife cannot sponsor applicants for work visas. WesleyLife is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. As part of our commitment to your well-being, you'll need to complete a pre-hire health assessment and drug screen.
    $15.3 hourly 41d ago
  • Barista - 061 Clive

    7 Brew Iowa LLC

    Server assistant job in Clive, IA

    Job Description Benefits: Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Free uniforms Training & development Opportunity for advancement
    $23k-31k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Crew

    Baskin-Robbins 4.0company rating

    Server assistant job in Marshalltown, IA

    Crew Member Crew Members play a vital role in delivering great guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and quality standards, and serve them with enthusiasm in a clean environment. They work as part of a team to meet our Guests' needs and give them a reason to come back. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, fun-paced environment that is challenging and allows you to apply your personality and skills in a variety of ways, becoming a Crew Member for a Dunkin' Donuts franchisee is a great career choice. Our team is committed to making our guests' day by serving them with a great product, a smile, and heck, maybe even a joke or two. Everyone on our team, from our franchisee to our manager to our crew member, works together and takes pride in doing a good job. If you are ready to roll up your sleeves and work with a winning team, then join our dynamic, award winning franchise! Responsibilities Include: Hold themselves accountable for their responsibilities on their shift. Adhere to schedule and arrive ready to work on time. Operations Excellence for Guest Satisfaction meeting our C.A.R.E. level of service. Adhere to Brand standards and systems, delivering quality food and beverage to each guest. Maintain a clean and neat workstation; complete thorough cleaning of guest areas as directed. Complete all required training and support the training of other team members. Effectively execute restaurant standards and marketing initiatives. Prepare all products following appropriate recipes and procedures. Follow all procedures related to cash, cleanliness, food safety, and restaurant safety and security. Comply with all restaurant, Brand, and franchisee policies. Qualifications: Must be able to fluently speak/read English Capable of counting money and making change Able to operate restaurant equipment (minimum age requirements may apply) Guest Focus - anticipate and understand guests' needs and exceed their expectations. You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees. ","identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"Job ID","value":"10874450"},"date Posted":"2026-01-15T14:49:02.442622+00:00","employment Type":["FULL_TIME"],"hiring Organization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Baskin Robbins","same As":"https://www.baskinrobbins.com/","logo":"https://dokumfe7mps0i.cloudfront.net/oms/15524/image/2025/4/LHUVQ_***********22/***********22.png"},"job Location":[{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","street Address":"10 La Frentz Lane","address Locality":"Marshalltown","address Region":"IA","postal Code":"50158","address Country":"US"}}],"base Salary":{"@type":"MonetaryAmount","currency":"USD","value":{"@type":"QuantitativeValue","value":0,"min Value":0,"max Value":0,"unit Text":"HOUR, DAY, WEEK, MONTH, YEAR"}}} Skip to main content Skip to menu Skip to footer Careers Overview Working at Baskin-Robbins Culture Benefits & Perks Training & Development Dunkin's cup * Purpose and Values Search Search Careers Hamburger toggle Menu Hamburger toggle Menu Close Careers Home Working at Baskin-Robbins Culture Benefits & Perks Training & Development * Purpose and Values * Search Careers Back Crew
    $19k-25k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does a server assistant earn in Ankeny, IA?

The average server assistant in Ankeny, IA earns between $14,000 and $26,000 annually. This compares to the national average server assistant range of $19,000 to $33,000.

Average server assistant salary in Ankeny, IA

$20,000

What are the biggest employers of Server Assistants in Ankeny, IA?

The biggest employers of Server Assistants in Ankeny, IA are:
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