Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Catering Assistant to join our team. This role involves supporting the preparation, serving, and presentation of food at various events and catering functions. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food service, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Previous experience in the food industry, particularly in restaurant or kitchen settings, is highly valued. This position offers an opportunity to develop culinary skills and gain valuable experience in the catering and food service industry.
Responsibilities- Assist with meal preparation and food presentation to ensure high-quality service standards
- Support kitchen staff with food handling and prep
- Serve food and beverages to guests in a professional and courteous manner
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and serving areas
- Follow food safety protocols and ensure proper food handling procedures are adhered to at all times
- Set up catering events, including arranging tables, utensils, and serving stations
- Help with inventory management by restocking supplies as needed
- Ensure all health and safety regulations are followed during food preparation and service
Qualifications- Previous experience in food service, restaurant work, or catering is preferred
- Knowledge of meal preparation and food safety standards
- Strong understanding of food handling procedures within the food industry
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
- Good organizational skills with attention to detail
- Flexibility to work during event hours, including weekends or evenings if required
- Kitchen experience or familiarity with food industry standards is a plus
- Has a valid driving license and access to a vehicle for traveling to events
This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about culinary arts and hospitality to grow their skills within a dynamic team environment.
Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person