CATERING ATTENDANT (FULL TIME)

Compass Group USA; Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Health & Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Compass Group USA's CulinArt division is seeking a Catering Attendant for the Pennington School in Pennington, NJ. This full-time role supports events by delivering and serving food under the supervision of the catering captain, with open availability and varying hours.

A valid driver’s license may be required; previous food service or guest-facing experience is preferred. Join our team and contribute to high-quality dining experiences.

Qualifications

• Prior food service experience preferred.
• Customer service skills required.
• Ability to follow directions and maintain cleanliness.

Responsibilities

• Assembles and delivers food for catered functions.
• Logs and maintains food temperatures.
• Sets up tables and decorations.
• Serves food and beverages to guests.
• Maintains clean and safe work area during and after events.
• Returns leftover food and equipment to catering facility.
• Follows safety and sanitation policies at all times.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food service experience

Customer service

Attention to detail

Job description

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• We are hiring immediately for a full time CATERING ATTENDANT position.
• Location: Pennington School - 112 West Delaware Avenue, Pennington, NJ 08534. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time schedule. Open availability preferred. Days and hours may vary. Further details upon interview.
• Requirement: Previous experience required. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available
• Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to$20.00 per hour.

Diversityof thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!

Founded in 1969, CulinArt manages more than 250 dining facilities for corporations, law and financial services firms, independent schools, colleges and universities, graduate schools, long-term care facilities and a variety of events & entertainment destinations across the country. Our mission is to be the industry leader in providing the highest quality dining service to our clients and guests while striving to provide maximum career opportunities for all of our team members. Our success lies in our ability not merely to adapt but to revitalize and transform our services continually, pioneering the cutting-edge and unconventional. CulinArt’s extremely diverse clientele, that includes many Fortune 500 businesses and esteemed educational institutions, affords great opportunities for career-advancing within the company across multiple industry segments and geographic regions.

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.

Associates at CulinArt are offered many fantastic benefits.

Both full-time and part-time positions offer the followingbenefits to associates:

• 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

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

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.

CulinArt maintains a drug-free workplace.