Catering Server

HUNGRY; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

HUNGRY is seeking energetic drivers to support breakfast and lunch events in NYC. You will pick up equipment, transport food, and set up at client sites while hosting attendees with a high level of hospitality.

Responsibilities include guiding guests, answering questions, and coordinating with teammates to ensure flawless execution. A valid license and insurance are required, with an emphasis on reliability and professional presence.

Qualifications

• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license or insurance.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage guests.
• Energetic, engaging, and customer-oriented demeanor.
• Willingness to lift and move up to 50 lbs during events.

Responsibilities

• Pickup equipment at hub, collect food from vendor, and transport to client site.
• Set up events and host catering for business clients across NYC.
• Coordinate with team and ensure smooth, guest-friendly service.
• Answer food-related questions and guide guests during events.
• Maintain professional appearance and adapt to client needs.

Skills

Reliable transportation

Valid driver's license

Strong communication

Customer-oriented

Job description

Who We Are

HUNGRY is revolutionizing workplace dining with an unwavering commitment to obsessive hospitality and flawless execution. Founded in 2016 by entrepreneurs Eman Pahlavani and Jeff Grass, HUNGRY connects corporate offices in 19 cities across the United States and Canada with top-tier chefs and local restaurants to deliver extraordinary culinary experiences. From large-format catering and memorable events to individually packaged group meals, snacks, and pantry solutions, HUNGRY ensures every detail is thoughtfully handled to prioritize quality and convenience. Rooted in a mission of social responsibility, HUNGRY fosters local economic growth while embracing eco-friendly practices. The company goes even further, donating one meal for every two purchased, making a tangible impact on communities nationwide, as it has already donated over 3 million meals to date.

The Gig:

• Days of Operations: Monday-Friday, Breakfast and Lunch Events (8am-2pm)
• Requires use of personal vehicle for most events (seeking drivers with vehicle, license, and auto insurance)
• Pick up equipment at hub in Long Island City, pick up food from vendor, transport to client site and complete designated set up.
• Host catering events for our business clients throughout NYC, including Manhattan
• Strategically coordinate with other members of the HUNGRY team
• Operate efficiently with a customer-oriented mindset
• Professionally answer food-related questions and guide guests
• Effective communication to ensure that all elements of the event are executed
• High level attention to detail and outgoing personality
• Maintain professional demeanor and appearance during events
• Ability to choose when and how much you work

Requirements

• Reliable transportation (use personal vehicle)
• Valid driver's license and insurance
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs
• 18+ years of age
• Authorized to work in the US
• Engaging, energetic, and customer-oriented
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Food service, catering, or event experience is a plus

Benefits

Compensation: Gig-Dependent (on average, equivalent to approximately $22-24/hr + 100% of Client Tips)