Catering Attendant | Part-Time | Wicked Whisk

Spectra; Oak Ridge North (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in live event management is seeking a dedicated Catering Attendant to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing exceptional service during catered events, ensuring a seamless dining experience for guests. You'll be responsible for setting up, serving, and cleaning up, all while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and customer satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for hospitality, this is the perfect opportunity for you to shine and make a difference in the live event industry.

Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

401(k) Matching

Qualifications

• Previous experience in catering or food service is preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up catering events and serving food.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization during and after events.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff for timely service.

Skills

Customer Service Skills

Communication Skills

Food Safety Knowledge

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Oak View Group

Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.

Position Summary

The Catering Attendant is responsible for providing exceptional service during catered events. This role involves setting up, serving, and cleaning up after events, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. The Catering Attendant will work closely with the catering team to deliver a seamless dining experience, maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and presentation.

This role will pay an hourly rate of $15.00 and is tip eligible.

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.

EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup of catering events, including arranging tables, chairs, linens, and food stations.
• Serve food and beverages to guests in a professional and courteous manner.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the catering area during and after the event.
• Monitor food quality and replenish items as needed.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate service.
• Address guest inquiries and accommodate special requests when possible.
• Break down and clean up the event space, ensuring all equipment is properly stored.
• Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
• Assist with inventory management and report any shortages or issues to the supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the catering manager.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in catering, food service, or hospitality is preferred.
• Strong customer service skills with a positive and professional demeanor.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
• Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for long periods, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.