Hospitality Jobs in Missouri
Hospitality jobs in Missouri are concentrated in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Branson, where hotels, resorts, restaurants, and convention centers drive consistent demand at every level from front-line service staff to general managers. Major employers with a lasting presence across the state include Marriott properties, Bass Pro Shops Hospitality, and Ameristar Casinos, which collectively hire in food and beverage, guest services, and event operations year-round. Missouri's tourism corridor and its robust convention and gaming industries keep demand for experienced hospitality professionals among the steadiest in the Midwest. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Now Hiring: Banquet Server
Location: Hilton Garden Inn, Nature Center, Springfield, MO
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“Love Hospitality? There's More Than One Way to Shine!”
At OHM, we believe great hospitality happens when great people work together. Our Food & Beverage team embraces cross-training and teamwork across Culinary, Front of House, and Banquet operations. You'll have opportunities to learn new skills, explore different areas of the business, support fellow team members, and contribute to exceptional guest experiences. Whether your passion is creating great food, serving guests, or bringing special events to life, there's room to learn and grow with us!
Essential Responsibilities:
- Sets up banquet and event spaces according to event specifications, including tables, chairs, linens, china, silverware, glassware, centerpieces, signage, and other required items.
- Prepares and maintains waiting, beverage, and service stations to ensure they are properly stocked and presentation-ready.
- Prepares and replenishes food and beverage items for banquet service in accordance with event specifications, food safety standards, and hotel procedures.
- Provides professional, attentive, and timely food and beverage service while maintaining a welcoming and engaging presence with guests.
- Greets and interacts with guests in a friendly, professional, and genuine manner, anticipating and responding to guest needs whenever possible.
- Monitors assigned event areas throughout the function and promptly addresses guest requests, service needs, and operational concerns.
- Clears tables, removes used dishes, glassware, linens, and other service items throughout and following events while maintaining an organized and professional environment.
- Performs event breakdown and properly cleans, organizes, stores, and secures banquet equipment, supplies, food, and other materials.
- Maintains clean, sanitary, and orderly work and service areas throughout setup, service, and breakdown.
- Follows all food handling, sanitation, safety, and responsible beverage service requirements applicable to the position.
- Assists with preparing for future events by folding napkins, stocking condiments and supplies, organizing equipment, and completing other preparation duties.
- Communicates effectively with banquet leadership, food & beverage teams, and other hotel departments to support seamless event execution.
- Assists other team members as needed, including providing break coverage and supporting event operations based on business needs.
- Maintains awareness of event timelines, guest needs, service standards, and assigned responsibilities throughout each function.
- Reports any guest concerns, accidents, injuries, equipment issues, or other operational concerns promptly to the appropriate leader.
- Arrives on time and prepared for scheduled shifts and follows company uniform, grooming, and appearance standards.
- Consistently upholds OHM standards, hotel brand standards, policies, procedures, and service expectations.
- Delivers world-class guest service and contributes to a positive and welcoming experience for guests and team members.
- Embraces and supports O’Reach, OHX Experience, Green Team, Guest Service, Team Member Satisfaction, Health & Wellness, and Safety initiatives.
- Understands and complies with all OHM company policies and procedures applicable to the position.
- Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned or requested.
Skills & Abilities
- Strong guest service, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Friendly, professional, and positive demeanor with a genuine interest in hospitality.
- Ability to provide attentive and professional food and beverage service in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow event specifications and service standards.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate with guests, team members, and leadership.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and respond effectively to changing event needs.
- Ability to remain calm, professional, and courteous when working under pressure.
- Ability to follow food safety, sanitation, safety, and company procedures.
- Reliable, flexible, and willing to assist wherever needed to support successful events.
- Commitment to world-class guest service and creating memorable guest experiences.
Hours & Requirements
- Schedule varies based on banquet and event business needs and may include mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- May be required to work extended or varying hours based on event schedules.
- Must maintain regular and reliable attendance and arrive on time for scheduled shifts.
- Must maintain company and hotel uniform, grooming, and appearance standards.
- May be required to complete food safety, responsible beverage service, and other required training.
- Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing event needs.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or GED is preferred.
- Previous banquet, restaurant, catering, hotel, or customer service experience preferred but not required.
- Previous food and beverage service experience preferred.
- Must successfully complete required company, hotel, brand, food safety, and service training.
Work Environment / Conditions
- Works primarily in banquet rooms, meeting spaces, restaurants, and other hotel event areas.
- Fast-paced environment with frequent guest interaction and periods of high activity, noise, and changing priorities.
- May work in environments with varying temperatures, including exposure to hot food and beverage service areas and refrigerated storage areas.
- Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling during event setup, service, and breakdown.
- May be required to move tables, chairs, banquet equipment, supplies, and other event materials.
- May occasionally work outdoors or in other areas of the property as required for events.
- Must be able to maintain a professional and courteous demeanor while performing physically demanding duties and working extended event functions.
O’Reilly Hospitality Management, LLC, is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or other protected classifications.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Hospitality & Tourism
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in hospitality jobs across Missouri.
- At least one year of hands-on hospitality or customer service experience in a relevant setting
- Strong working knowledge of hotel property management or point-of-sale systems
- Demonstrated ability to manage guest relations and resolve service issues professionally
- Food handler or alcohol service certification such as Missouri's TIPS or ServSafe
- Availability for flexible shifts including weekends, evenings, and holidays
- Experience coordinating with housekeeping, kitchen, or events teams across multiple departments
Hospitality Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a hospitality professional in Missouri?
Most hospitality roles in Missouri do not require a state-issued license, but positions serving alcohol require a Missouri server or manager permit aligned with state liquor control rules enforced by the Missouri Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Control. Entry-level roles typically ask for a high school diploma and service experience, while management positions favor an associate or bachelor's degree in hospitality management from programs at University of Missouri or Missouri State University.
Which companies hire hospitality professionals in Missouri?
Companies currently hiring hospitality professionals in Missouri include Aramark, fit-flavors, and Midas Hospitality, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Missouri's concentration of casino resorts, convention hotels, and national restaurant groups means these employers hire across multiple properties and departments on a rolling basis.
Which Missouri cities have the most hospitality jobs?
St. Louis, Branson, and Kansas City are the Missouri cities with the most hospitality openings. St. Louis and Kansas City lead because of their large convention centers, downtown hotel corridors, and sports and entertainment venues, while Branson's tourism-driven economy sustains steady demand at resorts, theaters, and attractions that operate on extended seasonal and year-round schedules.
Are there remote hospitality jobs in Missouri?
Yes, but they're rare. Hospitality work is largely hands-on and tied to physical locations, so most roles require an on-site presence. About 33% of hospitality openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions tend to be in corporate functions like revenue management, group sales coordination, or regional training rather than guest-facing operations.
How can I get hired as a hospitality professional in Missouri with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to front desk, food runner, or banquet server roles at large hotel groups in St. Louis or Kansas City, which regularly onboard candidates without prior hospitality experience. Employers like Marriott-affiliated properties and casino resorts in the state run structured onboarding programs for new hires, and a Missouri food handler certificate or a completed ServSafe course gives applicants a concrete edge at the application stage.
Where can I find and apply to hospitality jobs in Missouri?
You can find and apply to hospitality jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state. Search for roles that match your experience level and specialty, then apply directly to the positions that fit your background.
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