Catering Kitchen Assistant

Wedgewood Weddings; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Wedgewood Weddings in Colorado Springs is seeking a Kitchen Utility Attendant to join our busy events team. This part-time role involves dishwashing, basic food prep, plating support, and keeping kitchens and walk-ins clean and organized during receptions.

You'll work day, evening, weekends, and holidays as needed to support our event schedule. A positive energy and the ability to work under pressure are essential to help us deliver flawless experiences for couples and guests.

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitality or kitchen roles preferred.
• Ability to work quickly and maintain cleanliness.
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Keep the kitchen clean and organized, including washing dishes and sanitizing surfaces.
• Assist in food preparation, including washing, chopping, and portioning ingredients.
• Help plate meals for events, ensuring consistency and timing.
• Transport food and supplies between kitchen and event spaces as required.
• Collaborate with chefs and event staff to ensure smooth service from start to finish.

Skills

Teamwork

Work ethic

Under pressure

Adaptability

Job description

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Part Time Colorado Springs, CO, US

29 days ago Requisition ID: 6173

Salary Range: $21.00 To $24.00 Hourly

Weddings & Events! Kitchen Prep, Utility & Dish

Wedgewood Weddings is hiring Kitchen Utility Attendants!

The best way to describe the position is as a Multi-Use Utility Person. The Wedgewood Weddings Kitchen Utilitystaff members are critical to the overall maintenance and cleanliness of our facilities and have a variety of responsibilities. They will be washing dishes, helping with food prep and helping to plate the food during the actual events. This person will also assist with on-going kitchen and facility maintenance. We have a great kitchen team, and we want to add someone who will jump on board with positive energy.

We are open seven days a week. We have day and evening shifts available throughout the weekdays and weekends.

Remember, we work when our clients and guests play, so weekend, evening and holiday availability is mandatory.

Wedgewood Weddings Kitchen Utility staff members have:

• A keen sense of origination and urgency
• A willingness to do "whatever it takes" to get the job done
• Skills be to efficient under pressure
• The ability to relate to a diverse set of team members and clients

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Keeping the kitchen clean to set standards, including but not limited to washing dishes, cleaning floors and countertops.
• Emptying all solid waste containers and keeping solid waste storage areas sanitized and free of debris
• Assist in maintaining storage areas, walk-ins, coolers, and freezers
• Assist with food preparation, including washing, chopping, portioning, and assembling ingredients under the direction of the culinary team.
• Assist with plating meals for large events while maintaining consistency, quality, and timing.
• Help transport food and supplies between the kitchen and event spaces, ensuring meals are served efficiently and at the proper temperature.
• Work closely with chefs, banquet captains, and event staff to ensure smooth food service from preparation through event completion.

Enough about you; this is what you need to know about us: We're a family-owned business that's been revolutionizing the wedding industry since 1986. Everyone knows weddings are stressful, and that's where we come in! With 70+ venues coast to coast and growing, we offer beautiful locations and stress-free planning with our all-inclusive packages. Our expert team specializes in handling all the logistics, meaning clients can sidestep the headaches of planning a wedding.

We're a team of hospitality enthusiasts who do whatever it takes to create flawless, fun, and unique events. Our goal? Delivering the best value, service, and convenience to every client, every time. That's why we hire people who are passionate about making each celebration truly special.

Why choose us:

Flexible part-time hours that are perfect for students and those looking to earn extra cash on nights and weekends.

An opportunity to be part of something special and contribute to our couples’ amazing celebrations.

Highly recommended workplace : 90% of our full-time team members endorse us as a great place to work, thanks to our collaborative culture and focus on employee satisfaction.

The important extras:

• As is typical in the hospitality industry, this position requires regular availability to work evening, weekend, and holiday shifts, as well as shifts of more than 8 hours and workweeks of more than 40 hours.
• Wedgewood Weddings provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.