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ByLocal Market Research Team
Reviewed by Indeed Flex Editorial Board
Updated January 15, 2026
Hospitality
Minneapolis, MN

Banquet Server Jobs in Minneapolis

Temp and flexible banquet server positions in Minneapolis pay $16.80-$27.30/hr — 5% above the national average, with a cost of living 5% above the U.S. baseline.

$17-$27

Per Hour

$882

Weekly (40hrs)

105

Cost Index

CST

Time Zone

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Quick Facts

Top Industries in Minneapolis

Healthcare
Finance
Retail
Hospitality

Monthly Costs

1-Bed Rent$1500
Groceries$340
Transport$90
More about Minneapolis

About Banquet Server Jobs in Minneapolis

Banquet Servers in Minneapolis earn $16.80-$27.30/hr, above the national average.

Banquet Servers work at hotels, convention centers, and event venues serving large groups at weddings, conferences, and galas. They provide professional food and beverage service for events.

Most banquet server positions in Minneapolis are available as temporary, part-time, or flexible shifts.

Banquet Server Pay: Minneapolis vs Nearby Cities

CityHourly PayCost of Living1-Bed Rent
Minneapolis, MN$17–$27/hr105$1,500
Columbus, OH$16–$23/hr88$1,200
Chicago, IL$17–$28/hr107$1,700
Cincinnati, OH$16–$22/hr84$1,150
Cleveland, OH$16–$21/hr82$1,000
Worker Proprietary Metric

Worker Affordability Score

Calculated for Banquet Server in Minneapolis

2.4x
Tight Budget
68
Hours to pay rent
43%
Rent / gross income
822
Monthly disposable
18% more affordable than US national average

Data based on BLS OEWS wage data and HUD 2024 fair market rents.

What You’ll Actually Earn in Minneapolis

Monthly Income (40 hrs/wk)
Gross monthly$3,819
Est. taxes (~22%)-$840
Take-home$2,979
After Essential Costs
1-Bed Rent$1,500
Groceries + transport$430
Remaining$1,049

Based on avg Banquet Server rate of $22.05/hr at 40 hrs/wk.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up banquet rooms according to event specifications
  • Serve plated meals to large groups efficiently
  • Pour beverages and manage bar service
  • Clear courses in coordination with kitchen timing
  • Respond to guest requests professionally

Skills & Requirements

Key Skills
Professional service
Teamwork
Physical stamina
Time management
Attention to detail
Requirements
  • Professional demeanor and appearance
  • Physical ability to carry heavy trays
  • Flexible schedule (evenings, weekends)
  • Food handler certification

Where Banquet Servers Work in Minneapolis

Minneapolis has active hiring opportunities for banquet servers at these major employers. Compiled from public sources including the Bureau of Labor Statistics and company reports.

U.S. Bank Stadium

Hospitality & Dining

hospitality
$14-$26/hr(Indeed)
~280 seasonal hires, 140+ ongoing
Day, Evening, Night, Weekend shifts
Peak hiring: May, June & December

Source: BLS QCEW metro patterns, company careers | Verified: 2026-04-13

Target Center

Hospitality & Dining

hospitality
$14-$26/hr(Indeed)
~280 seasonal hires, 140+ ongoing
Day, Evening, Night, Weekend shifts
Peak hiring: May, June & December

Source: BLS QCEW metro patterns, company careers | Verified: 2026-04-13

Northeast Minneapolis dining

Hospitality & Dining

hospitality
$14-$26/hr(Indeed)
~280 seasonal hires, 140+ ongoing
Day, Evening, Night, Weekend shifts
Peak hiring: May, June & December

Source: BLS QCEW metro patterns, company careers | Verified: 2026-04-13

Minneapolis Job Market Snapshot

Top Industries for Banquet Servers

healthcare$15-$23/hr
hospitality$14-$26/hr
retail$14-$20/hr

Best Times to Apply

June - Summer peak hiring
November - Holiday season
March - Spring events & tourism

Major Employment Areas

Metro core & corridorsVaries by submarket
Airport logistics zoneWarehouse & cargo
Healthcare & education clusterHospitals & campuses

Last updated: 2026-04-13

Earnings Calculator for Minneapolis

Calculate Your Banquet Server Earningsin Minneapolis
$22/hr
$16.8/hr$27.3/hr
25 hr
5 hr (Part-time)50 hr (Full-time+)
Weekly
$700
Monthly
$3,031
Yearly
$36,400

Includes ~$150/week in estimated tips

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Career Path from Banquet Server

Banquet Server

0-2 years

Banquet Captain

2-4 years

Banquet Manager

4-6 years

Director of Catering

6+ years

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Data Sources & Methodology

The information on this page is compiled from the following sources:

  1. [1]
    BLS QCEW — Employment and wage data at state and county level by industry.Visit
  2. [2]
    BLS CES — Monthly survey of ~670,000 worksites providing industry-level employment and earnings data.Visit
  3. [3]
    Census ACS — Demographic, economic, and housing data for communities.Visit
  4. [4]
    Indeed Hiring Lab — Monthly posted-wage data by job title from Indeed job listings.Visit
  5. [5]
    MWPVL — Comprehensive database of distribution center and warehouse locations.Visit
  6. [6]
    DOL/State Labor Depts — Minimum wage rates, tip credits, licensing requirements, and regulations by state.Visit

Data Freshness

CategoryCost of Living
Last Updated2026-01-15
Next Update2027-01-15

We strive to keep all data accurate and up-to-date. Pay rates may vary based on location, experience, and employer.

About this data

Figures on this page are compiled from the public sources cited above and may be out of date. They are provided for general informational purposes only and do not constitute professional career, legal, tax, or financial advice. For the most current pay rates, verify with the original source, a qualified professional, or check the Indeed Flex app directly for real-time shift availability and compensation.

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