Server / Event Support

ChoZen Retreat is seeking gig-based on-site Event Support / Servers who work on a per-retreat basis to ensure the retreat and meals run smoothly. We are located in Sebastian Fl, so ideally this position is filled by someone who lives locally, or nearby. All meals will be compensated for the Event Support staff during the days they are working, as retreats are typically 3-5 days long. ChoZen typically runs 6 retreats per month.

The ideal candidate for this position is a versatile and organized individual who can efficiently handle various tasks related to event setup, serving, and logistics. They should have excellent communication and customer service skills to assist with guest check-ins and front-of-house support. Additionally, the candidate should be capable of providing kitchen support when needed. Flexibility to run errands and assist with equipment relocation is also essential, ensuring the smooth execution of events and venue operations.

Must be aligned with ChoZen Principles: https://www.chozenpath.com/

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs the tasks and responsibilities assigned by the Production Manager. Your responsibilities will include, but not limited to:

• Setup and breakdown of decorations and supplies for dinners, activities, etc…
• Serving and Bussing for meals
• Assists with the moving, pickup, and delivery of equipment, supplies and materials. This includes the relocation, setup and teardown of furniture, equipment, and other materials based on the needs of the event and venue operation.
• Run errands if necessary
• Checking in Guests / Front of House support
• Kitchen Support

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

Strong Hospitality/ serving / customer service skills are necessary

Serving / Bussing in a restaurant or catering is helpful

Strong Organizational Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to remain calm, kind, and level headed under pressure or time constraints.

PREFERRED SKILLS:

Event production or similar experience

Provide Audio Visual (A/V Services) (lights and music)

ChoZen Retreat

ChoZen is an eco retreat sanctuary nestled along the banks of St. Sebastian River & Nature Preserve. We are a gathering place for thought leaders, changemakers and community builders who seek reconnection to nature.

​​ChoZen’s mission is to inspire action to protect mother nature and all of its inhabitants, becoming a catalyzer of awareness for the fragility of our planet. ChoZen spaces and experiences are an invitation for thought leaders and change makers across all disciplines and backgrounds to honor themselves and nature as a path to restore the balance between the planet and humanity. Our aim is to build a sustainable future for people and the environment in which we all coexist in harmony.

More on ChoZen here: https://www.chozenretreat.com/about

Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 23 – 37 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Food provided
• Health insurance

Shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Morning shift

Weekly day range:

• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Sebastian, FL 32958: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person