Delivery Driver - Catering Food Events

JDCUSTOMCATERING LLC; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Job summary

JDCUSTOMCATERING LLC in Wallingford, CT is seeking a reliable Catering Driver/Utility Person to join our team. This part-time role supports both catering delivery and back-of-house tasks, with hours increasing during peak seasons.

You will safely load and deliver orders, set up displays, assist in kitchen prep, and keep vehicles and spaces clean. Starting at $20/hour with tips, the position offers flexible hours and potential for more shifts as demand grows.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs repeatedly.
• Strong time-management and communication skills.
• Professional, dependable, and customer-focused demeanor.
• Willing to work early mornings, evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Safely load, transport, and deliver catering orders on time.
• Set up food, equipment, and displays per event requirements.
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
• Assist in kitchen prep, cleaning, and basic utility tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of vehicles and workspaces.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and company standards.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Time management

Communication skills

Customer-focused

Flexible schedule

Dependable

Job description

About the Role: We’re looking for a reliable and motivated Catering Driver/Utility Person to join our team. This is a versatile role that supports both catering delivery and general back-of-house tasks. You’ll start with part-time hours, with the opportunity for significantly more hours during our peak seasons.Responsibilities: - Safely load, transport, and deliver catering orders to clients on time - Set up food, equipment, and displays according to event requirements - Provide excellent customer service during deliveries - Assist in kitchen prep, cleaning, and basic utility tasks as needed - Maintain cleanliness and organization of vehicles, storage areas, and workspaces - Follow all food safety, sanitation, and company standards.Requirements: - Valid driver’s license and clean driving record - Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 40lbs repeatedly - Strong time-management and communication skills - Professional, dependable, and customer-focused demeanor - Ability to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends as needed - Previous catering, driving, or hospitality experience is a plus (but not required).What We Offer: - Flexible scheduling with increased hours during busy periods - On-the-job training - A supportive team environment with opportunities for growth.Pay: Starting at $20/hour, potential for higher rates depending on experience and performance. PLUS TIPS!Location: Wallingford CTSchedule: Part-time to start; additional hours available during peak seasons. Most staff in this role work full time if/when available.How to Apply: Please reply directly to this ad; or send your resume and a brief note about your availability to [e-mail]