Catering Associate, Full Time

Chartwells Higher Education; Toronto; On-site; CAD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Education in Toronto is seeking a Catering Server to deliver and serve food and beverages at scheduled functions.

You will assemble and deliver all food and supplies for catered events, log temperatures, assist with prep, set up buffets, serve plated dinners, maintain a clean, safe work area, and help with inventory and closeout tasks. Required: Food Handler Certificate and Responsible Beverage Service; minimum 1 year of related experience.

Qualifications

• Valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent.
• Responsible Beverage Service Certificate required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a similar environment.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and serve food and beverages at scheduled functions.
• Assemble and deliver all food and supplies for catered functions.
• Log and maintain food temperatures.
• Assist with food and table prep before events.
• Arrange buffet tables with food, beverage, and service items.
• Serve plated dinners to guests and respond to requests for beverages, appetizers, and other needs.
• Keep display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service.
• Thoroughly clean location after event and assist with inventory/closeout tasks.
• Return food and beverages, serving equipment and utensils to the catering facility.
• Stock, clean and maintain catering facility and equipment.
• Ensure guests receive friendly, courteous service at all times.
• Maintain knowledge of the complete menu and products on hand.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Follow safety and sanitation policy at all times.
• May drive a catering delivery truck.

Skills

Strong communication

Organized

Multitask

Calm under pressure

Physical stamina

Education

Food Handler Certificate

Responsible Beverage Service Certificate

Job description

22301-Toronto French Scho | 22301
306 LAWRENCE AVENUE EAST
NORTH YORK, ON M4N 1T7, CAN

Description

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How you will make an impact:
You will be responsible for delivering and serving food and beverages at scheduled functions.

As a Catering Server, you will:

• Assemble and deliver all food and supplies for catered functions to their scheduled locations
• Log and maintain food temperatures
• Assist with food and table prep before events begin
• Arrange buffet tables with food, beverage, and service items according to standards
• Serve plated dinners to guests and respond to requests for beverages, appetizers, and other needs
• Keep display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service
• Thoroughly clean location after event is completed and assist with inventory, food storage and other closeout tasks
• Return food and beverages, serving equipment and utensils to catering facility
• Stock, clean and maintain catering facility and equipment
• Ensure guests receive friendly, courteous service at all times
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of the complete menu and products on hand
• Maintain clean and safe work environment
• Follow safety and sanitation policy and procedures at all times
• May drive a catering delivery truck

About you:

• You must have a valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent and Responsible Beverage Service Certificate for the province in which you are applying
• Minimum 1 year experience in a similar environment
• Valid driver's license may be required
• Able to accurately read event orders and organize deliveries for the day
• Ability to remain calm under pressure while working in a fast-paced environment
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Extremely well organized and efficient; able to multi-task
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
• Available Monday to Friday mostly morning shifts