Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- Full Time Hours Attainable
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
Gilmore Catering is a premier catering service specializing in providing exceptional food and beverage experiences for events of all sizes. Our team is dedicated to delivering top-notch service and creating memorable events for our clients.
We are currently seeking a reliable, hardworking, and dedicated Set-Up Team Member to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the set-up and breakdown of catering events, assisting with the packing and transportation of catering equipment, and ensuring all event logistics run smoothly.
Key Responsibilities: - Safely drive a box truck to transport catering equipment, food, and supplies to event locations.
- Set up catering stations, tables, linens, and decor at event venues according to event specifications.
- Assist in the unloading, organization, and arrangement of catering items at the event location.
- Break down event setups at the conclusion of events and ensure all equipment is returned to the warehouse.
- Provide support to event staff as needed during the event, ensuring service is efficient and seamless.
- Maintain cleanliness of event areas during and after set-up, following all safety and hygiene protocols.
- Communicate effectively with other team members, vendors, and clients to ensure the success of each event.
- Ensure all catering equipment and supplies are properly secured and maintained during transport and set-up.
Requirements: - Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and the ability to safely drive a 16-foot box truck.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds consistently throughout the workday.
- Ability to work long hours (12-16 hours per day), including weekends, evenings, and holidays
- Saturday availability is a necessity
- Strong work ethic and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Experience in the food and beverage industry preferred.
- ServSafe food certification preferred, but we are willing to certify the right candidate.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well with a diverse team.
- Positive attitude, flexibility, and a willingness to adapt to changing priorities.
Physical Demands: - Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) throughout the workday.
- Standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods of time.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining focus and attention to detail.
Benefits: - Competitive hourly wage.
- Hands-on training in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Health and wellness benefits (for full-time employees).
- Team-oriented work culture.
If you are a reliable and hard-working individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for the catering and events industry, we would love to hear from you!
Job Tags
Hourly pay, 16 hours, Full time, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift