Catering Assistant

CU Services; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Clayton Utz in Brisbane is seeking a Corporate Catering Assistant to deliver high-standard catering for meetings and client events. RSA certification and 1–2 years in hospitality are required, with a CBD location and permanent full-time hours.

The role involves setting up food and beverage service, coffee service, and occasional after-hours functions. You will prepare meeting rooms and assist with reception duties as needed, reporting to the Catering Manager.

Qualifications

• RSA certification required.
• 1-2 years hospitality experience.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Barista or coffee skills preferred.
• Grooming standards and professional presentation.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Flexible in working hours.
• Knowledge of table setting, especially in fine dining, is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Providing a high standard of food and beverage service and set for events/meetings.
• Working the occasional morning or evening functions.
• Responsible for meeting rooms to be ready for service.
• Opening or closing the client floor, ensuring all is complete for operations.
• Cover reception responsibilities if required.
• Other tasks as requested by the Catering Manager or Supervisor.

Job description

Corporate Catering Assistant - Brisbane

Great opportunity to develop your career in the hospitality industry

CBD location, permanent full time opportunity

Leading Australian law firm

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The role

In this role you will demonstrate excellence in client service in the delivery of all catering requirements, ensuring a seamless delivery of service for all meetings and client events. You will ensure the service expectations of internal and external clients consistently meet the recognised service level standard.

This is a full time permanent opportunity. Depending on the needs of the team and the firm, there may be opportunities for additional overtime.

Key responsibilities

• Providing a high standard of food and beverage service and setting for events/meetings in a prompt, professional and friendly manner. This includes a variety of services including coffee service, breakfasts, lunches, cocktail parties, dinners and other VIP functions
• Working the occasional morning or evening functions
• Responsible for meeting rooms to be ready for service
• The opening or closing of the client floor, ensuring all is complete for operations
• Cover reception responsibilities if required
• Other tasks as requested by the Catering Manager or Supervisor

Skills & Experience

• Certification in Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
• 1-2 years' experience in a hospitality environment (boardroom experience highly desirable)
• Excellent customer service skills
• A high level of organiser skills
• Experience as a barista or very good coffee skills
• Impeccable grooming standards
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Flexible in working hours when required
• Knowledge of table setting, especially in a fine dining environment (highly desirable)

Accessibility and Inclusion

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. Do you require any support or reasonable adjustments to complete your application? If so, please contact the recruiter via the above telephone number or via email to [e-mail] .

Agency submissions

Clayton Utz does not accept agency submissions unless the agency is specifically contacted by a member of the Clayton Utz Recruitment Team. Please do not forward candidate profiles or resumes to Clayton Utz partners, hiring managers or other employees - this will not constitute as an introduction to the firm and Clayton Utz will not be liable for a fee.