Delivery Driver / Catering Utility Team

JDCUSTOMCATERING LLC; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

JDCUSTOMCATERING LLC is seeking a reliable Catering Driver/Utility Person in Wallingford, CT. This part-time role supports catering delivery and back-of-house tasks, with opportunities for additional hours during peak seasons. You will safely load, transport, and deliver orders, set up displays, and assist in kitchen prep.

Flexibility for early mornings, evenings, and weekends is required. Prior catering or hospitality experience is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• 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).

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.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Clean driving record

Time-management

Communication

Customer-focused demeanor

Ability to lift 40 lbs

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.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]