Catering Services Worker

Aramark; Lisle (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Catering Services Worker to support event operations and ensure successful catering orders. This role involves setting up and breaking down events, transporting food and supplies, and providing excellent customer service to guests. The ideal candidate will have previous customer service and catering experience, along with the ability to work independently. Join a team that values service and community, and enjoy a role that offers opportunities for skill development and professional growth. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and thrive in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Disability Coverage

Qualifications

• Previous experience in customer service and catering preferred.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down catering services according to event requirements.
• Transport and deliver food and beverage supplies for events.
• Maintain cleanliness and appearance of food service areas.

Skills

Customer Service

Event Setup

Food Handling

Alcohol Service Training

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

The Catering Services Worker supports the event operations team in running successful catering orders and events within the location. The Catering Services Worker supports and carries out event set up, transporting equipment, food, or other supplies to the event location, serving guests during the event, and breaking down/ cleaning up after the end of an event.

COMPENSATION: The hourly rate or salary range for this position is $16.00 to $18.00. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.

BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.

Job Responsibilities

1. Set up catering and event service according to client/customer requests and banquet event order
2. Transport and deliver catering food and beverage with all vital supplies and equipment
3. Set up chairs, tables, buffet lines and other event equipment as requested in banquet event order
4. Replenish Food and Beverage products during events
5. Maintain appearance and cleanliness of food service areas during events
6. Pick up and clean up food and beverage deliveries after service
7. Break down and clean area after the conclusion of the events and return equipment to accurate storage
8. Provide excellent customer service to all guests
9. Follow safety policies and procedures

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

1. Previous customer service experience preferred
2. Previous catering experience preferred
3. Demonstrate the ability to work independently with limited supervision
4. Must follow the required dress code as assigned
5. Must be available to work event-based hours
6. Must be able to complete Food Handling and Alcohol Service training as required

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

About Aramark

Our Mission: Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential.