Contract Event Caterer: Creative Menus & Memorable Events

Placements24; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Flexible schedule

Diverse events

Portfolio building

On-site catering

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Event Catering Specialist to concept and execute unique catering experiences for diverse events, from private functions to corporate gatherings. You will plan menus, consult with clients, source ingredients, and ensure flawless service delivery, all while upholding food safety standards.

The contract role offers flexibility to manage multiple projects across exciting venues, with opportunities to showcase creativity and meticulous execution in Upington, Northern

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Event Caterer, Catering Manager, or similar role.

Responsibilities

• Consult with clients to understand their event vision, dietary needs, and budget constraints.
• Develop innovative and appealing menus, incorporating seasonal and local ingredients.
• Source and manage relationships with high-quality food suppliers.
• Oversee food preparation, cooking, and presentation for events.
• Coordinate event logistics, including staffing, equipment, and venue setup.
• Ensure strict adherence to food safety, hygiene, and health regulations.
• Manage on-site catering services, ensuring exceptional guest experiences.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during events.
• Manage catering budgets and control costs effectively.
• Liaise with venue managers and other event vendors to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Event catering experience

Culinary creativity

Food safety standards

Organizational skills

Customer service

Time management

Flexible hours

Driver's license

Multi-project management

Communication

Contractor self-management

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Event Catering Specialist to concept and execute unique catering experiences for diverse events, from private functions to corporate gatherings. You will plan menus, consult with clients, source ingredients, and ensure flawless service delivery, all while upholding food safety standards.

The contract role offers flexibility to manage multiple projects across exciting venues, with opportunities to showcase creativity and meticulous execution in Upington, Northern