Catering Staff

2 weeks ago


Downey, California, United States The ARC Los Angeles and Orange Counties Full time
Job Title: Catering Staff

Join The ARC Los Angeles and Orange Counties team as a Catering Staff member and be part of our dynamic events team. As a Catering Staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring the success of our catered events by providing exceptional customer service, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and working collaboratively with our events team.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist the kitchen and service staff in maintaining the highest level of food quality, presentation, and timing to optimize guests' dining experience.
  • Set up and break down chairs, tables, and buffet stations.
  • Load and unload plates, silverware, and other service equipment.
  • Serve courses, clear dishware, and ensure that guests' dining needs are taken care of.
  • Keep serving stations restocked throughout the event.
  • Clean large and small trays and tray stands to be ready for service.
  • Maintain guest tables and serving stations according to client specifications and procedures.
  • Assist other catering staff as needed to optimize guests' dining experience.
  • Accomplish all job duties while adhering to all safety guidelines and practices throughout the shift.
  • Report any unsafe conditions, unsafe acts, accidents, and/or injuries to the manager on duty.
  • Correctly complete closing duties at the end of each event.
Requirements:
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Planning and multi-tasking skills to provide a positive dining experience.
  • Self-motivated with a high energy level.
  • Ability to follow directions and pay attention to detail.
Education and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Experience with hospitality or kitchen-related duties.
  • Front of the house and back of the house experience preferred.
  • Current food handlers' certificate or ability to obtain within 3 months of employment.
Schedule:

On call as needed for catered events.