Catering Server, Casual

Chartwells Higher Education; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Education in Canada hosts campus events and catering at scheduled functions, delivering and serving food and beverages with a focus on guest satisfaction. As a Catering Server, you will assemble and deliver food, log temperatures, and assist with setup and service.

You will maintain cleanliness, manage inventories, and ensure safety and sanitation throughout each event. A valid Food Handler Certificate is required.

Qualifications

• Must hold Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of catering or similar event experience.
• Valid driver's license may be required.
• Ability to read event orders and organize deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and deliver food and supplies to scheduled functions.
• Log and maintain food temperatures.
• Assist with food and table prep before events.
• Set up buffet tables with food and service items.
• Serve plated dinners and respond to beverage and appetizer requests.
• Keep display equipment clean during service.
• Clean site after events and help with inventory and closeout.
• Return equipment to the catering facility.
• Stock and maintain catering facility and equipment.
• Maintain guest-friendly, courteous service at all times.
• Know the full menu and products on hand.
• Maintain safe, clean work environment; follow sanitation policies.
• May drive catering delivery truck.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Organization

Calm under pressure

Education

Food Handler Certificate

Responsible Beverage Service Certificate

Job description

67321-University of Lethb | 67321
4401 University Drive
LETHBRIDGE, AB T1K 3M4, 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