Event Catering Supervisor

Placements24; Queenstown; Vor Ort; NZD 19.000 - 28.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Career progression

Supportive team environment

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Event Catering Supervisor to oversee on-site operations for Queenstown events. You will supervise catering staff, coordinate setup, maintain safety standards, and ensure client satisfaction.

The role requires strong organizational skills, leadership, and the ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to support diverse events in Queenstown.

Qualifikationen

• Leadership and team supervision experience in catering settings.
• Strong knowledge of event service standards and guest experience.
• Ability to manage on-site operations and staff under pressure.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends and holidays during events.

Aufgaben

• Supervise and coordinate on-site catering staff during events to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Oversee event setup, including food stations, décor, and guest seating arrangements.
• Ensure adherence to food safety and hygiene standards throughout the event.
• Manage inventory of food, beverages, and supplies during events, reporting discrepancies.
• Liaise with clients on-site to address needs and requests for satisfaction.
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude while representing the company at events.
• Assist with breakdown and cleanup procedures post-event.
• Train new catering staff on service standards and event procedures.
• Report event outcomes and client feedback to the Catering Manager.
• Ensure the safe and efficient use of catering equipment.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Event management

Communication

Team supervision

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a reputable catering service provider, is seeking a diligent and experienced Event Catering Supervisor to join their team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth and efficient execution of various catering events, from intimate gatherings to larger functions. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing on-site operations, managing catering staff during events, and ensuring client satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong organizational skills and a passion for hospitality to contribute to a dynamic catering business. If you are a motivated team player looking to take on more responsibility,

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate on-site catering staff during events to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Oversee event setup, including food and beverage stations, décor, and guest seating arrangements.
• Ensure adherence to food safety and hygiene standards throughout the event.
• Manage inventory of food, beverages, and supplies during events, reporting any discrepancies.
• Liaise with clients on-site to address any immediate needs or requests, ensuring their satisfaction.
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude while representing the company at events.
• Assist with breakdown and cleanup procedures post-event.
• Train new catering staff on service standards and event procedures.
• Report event outcomes and client feedback to the Catering Manager.
• Ensure the efficient and safe use of catering equipment.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Catering Supervisor, Event Staff Lead, or similar role is required.
• Strong understanding of catering operations and event service standards.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure during events.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations.
• High level of organization and attention to detail.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays, as event schedules demand in Queenstown, Eastern Cape .
• A proactive approach to problem-solving.

Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to gain valuable experience in event management and catering. Our client provides a supportive team environment and opportunities for career progression within the company. You will be part of a respected catering service known for its commitment to quality in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . This role allows you to play a key part in making events successful and memorable for clients.