CATERING ATTENDANT (FULL TIME)

Compass Group USA; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness,

Job summary

Compass Group USA is hiring for a Catering Attendant at Rutgers University, Newark, NJ 07102. The role involves delivering and serving food at scheduled events, setup and teardown, and maintaining cleanliness. A valid food handler's permit and/or alcohol servers' permit may be required where state law applies.

We offer full-time positions with benefits; prior catering and event experience is required, and drivers' license may be needed for delivery duties. More details provided during interview.

Qualifications

• Previous catering and event experience required.
• Valid driver's license may be required; ability to obtain permits where required.
• Must adhere to safety and sanitation policies.

Responsibilities

• Delivers and serves food at scheduled functions under the supervision of the catering captain.
• Sets up and serves at functions; cleans event area during and after events; returns leftover food and equipment to the catering facility.
• Maintains catering facility and equipment; stocks and cleans work areas; ensures guest satisfaction.
• Maintains knowledge of complete menu and products on hand and follows safety policies.

Skills

Catering experience

Event setup

Food handling

Tools

Food handler's permit

Alcohol servers' permit

Job description

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• We are hiring immediately for full time CATERING ATTENDANT positions.
• Location: Rutgers University - 350 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Newark, NJ 07102. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time schedule; days and hours may vary, based on event scheduling. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior catering and event experience is required.
• Fixed Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

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At Gourmet Dining & Chartwells Higher Education, people are at the core of our business. Together we build innovative food service concepts and serve fresh, local and nutritious meals at over 270 college campuses across the country. Twice named the Fastest Growing Brand by Nation’s Restaurant News, at Gourmet Dining & Chartwells we take pride in creating opportunities for associates to grow their careers and achieve their development goals within the company.

Job Summary

Summary: Delivers and serves food at scheduled functions under the supervision of the catering captain. Ensures the accurate execution of all events during his/her shift. May drive a catering delivery truck. Sets up and serves at functions; cleans event area during and after events; breaks down the setup and leaves the area neat and clean; returns leftover food and equipment to the catering facility in a timely manner.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assembles and delivers all food and supplies for catered functions to their scheduled locations.
• Logs and maintains food temperatures.
• Arranges tables and decorations.
• Arranges buffet tables with food, beverage and service items according to standards.
• Serve food and beverages to guests.
• Thoroughly cleans location after event is completed.
• Returns food and beverages, serving equipment and utensils to catering facility.
• Distributes and collects customer comment cards for catered functions.
• Stocks, cleans and maintains catering facility and equipment.
• Ensures guests receive friendly, courteous service at all times.
• Maintains in-depth knowledge of complete menu and products on hand.
• Maintains clean and safe work environment.
• Follows safety and sanitation policy and procedures at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license may be required; must possess or able to obtain a valid food handler's permit and/or alcohol servers' permit where required by state law.

The Benefits

We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential.

Full-time and part-time positions offer

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Gourmet Dining maintains a drug-free workplace.