We are seeking a dedicated Catering Assistant to join our dynamic hospitality team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting catering operations, ensuring high standards of service, and contributing to memorable guest experiences. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for food service and hospitality to develop their skills within a professional environment.
Duties
Assist in the preparation and presentation of food and beverages according to established standards
Serve guests efficiently and courteously, ensuring a positive dining experience
Set up catering events, including arranging tables, chairs, and service stations
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the catering area before, during, and after events
Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and hygiene standards at all times
Support in food preparation tasks as required, including basic cooking and garnishing
Restock supplies and assist with inventory management to ensure smooth operation during events
Provide excellent guest services by addressing enquiries promptly and professionally
Skills
Previous experience in hospitality or catering is highly desirable, including restaurant or hotel experience
Strong understanding of food safety and hygiene standards
Skilled in food preparation and serving techniques
Excellent communication and guest service skills with a friendly demeanour
Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Organised with attention to detail to ensure high-quality service delivery
Knowledge of catering equipment and basic culinary skills is advantageous
A proactive team player with a positive attitude towards customer satisfaction
This role offers an engaging environment for those passionate about hospitality, with opportunities to enhance culinary skills and gain valuable experience within the catering industry.