Job description
Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Junior Catering Assistant to join their busy team in East London . This is an excellent opportunity for someone starting their career in the hospitality or catering industry. You will work under the guidance of experienced staff, assisting with various tasks essential to the smooth running of catering events. Your duties will include food preparation, serving guests, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring a positive experience for clients and attendees. This role requires a willingness to learn, a positive attitude, and a commitment to providing great service in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation and presentation of food items according to established recipes and standards.
- Serve food and beverages to guests during events in a courteous and efficient manner.
- Help with the setup and breakdown of event spaces, including arranging tables, chairs, and décor.
- Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen, service areas, and event venues.
- Assist with washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
- Support the catering team with any other duties as assigned to ensure event success.
Requirements
- No prior experience is strictly necessary, but an interest in catering or hospitality is essential.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
- Good communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weight.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
- A strong work ethic and a commitment to punctuality and reliability.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with potential for additional hours.
- Gain valuable entry-level experience in the catering and events industry.
- Opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and develop new skills.
- Work in a friendly and supportive team environment in East London .
- Be part of creating memorable experiences for clients.
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