Catering Assistant - Events Venue

About the Role

A prominent events venue located in Soweto is seeking a diligent and proactive Catering Assistant to support its busy catering operations. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth delivery of food and beverage services during a variety of events, from conferences and banquets to private celebrations. You will work as part of a dedicated catering team, assisting with food preparation, service, setup, and breakdown.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual keen to build a career in the events and hospitality sector in Gauteng , contributing to memorable guest experiences.

• Assist in the preparation and presentation of food and beverages for events.
• Serve food and drinks to guests efficiently and courteously during event service.
• Set up event spaces, including arranging tables, buffets, and service areas according to event requirements.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in service areas and back-of-house spaces.
• Assist with the breakdown of event setups and post-event cleaning duties.

• Previous experience in a catering or hospitality role is advantageous.
• Strong customer service skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions.
• Good physical stamina for standing, walking, and carrying items during events.
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.

• Competitive annual salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Opportunity to work at a prestigious venue in Soweto .
• Gain hands-on experience in large-scale event catering.
• Provided uniform and regular training opportunities.
• A supportive and dynamic team culture.