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Catering Server

Description

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We are looking for a dedicated and energetic Catering Server to join our team. As a Catering Server, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that guests at events receive exceptional service and enjoy a memorable dining experience. You will be responsible for setting up event spaces, serving food and beverages, and maintaining a clean and organized environment throughout the event. Your attention to detail, professionalism, and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment will contribute to the overall success of each event. Key duties include preparing tables, arranging place settings, and ensuring all service areas are ready before guests arrive. During the event, you will greet guests, take and deliver orders, serve plated meals or buffet items, and respond promptly to guest requests. You will also be responsible for monitoring food and beverage levels, replenishing supplies as needed, and ensuring that all service standards are met. After the event, you will assist with clearing tables, breaking down setups, and cleaning the event space to meet company and client expectations. A successful Catering Server is friendly, reliable, and able to work well both independently and as part of a team. You should have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a commitment to providing outstanding customer service. Previous experience in catering, banquets, or food service is preferred but not required. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is essential, as events may be scheduled at various times. If you are passionate about hospitality and enjoy working in dynamic environments, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to be part of our catering team.

Responsibilities

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  • Set up tables, chairs, linens, and place settings for events
  • Serve food and beverages to guests in a professional manner
  • Greet guests and respond to their requests promptly
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of event spaces
  • Clear tables and assist with post-event cleanup
  • Monitor food and beverage levels and replenish as needed
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Work collaboratively with kitchen and event staff
  • Assist with event setup and breakdown
  • Ensure guest satisfaction throughout the event

Requirements

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  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in catering or food service is a plus
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Team player with a positive attitude

Potential interview questions

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  • Do you have previous catering or food service experience?
  • Are you available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays?
  • Can you stand and walk for long periods during events?
  • How do you handle high-pressure or fast-paced situations?
  • What does excellent customer service mean to you?
  • Are you comfortable lifting and carrying trays or equipment?
  • Describe a time you resolved a guest complaint.
  • How do you ensure cleanliness and food safety?
  • Are you able to work as part of a team?
  • What interests you about working as a Catering Server?