Event-Focused Catering Associate

SSA Group; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-Demand Pay Program

Meal Plan & Employee Discounts

401(k) company match

Bereavement Leave

Holiday pay

Paid sick leave

Job summary

SSA Group, LLC is seeking a Catering Associate to support on-site catering events across multiple units. You will help with set up, guest service, and coordination with the Catering Supervisor and Operations Manager to ensure smooth operations.

The role requires strong interpersonal skills, physical stamina to lift up to 35 lbs, and flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Experience in catering or events is a plus, and all educational backgrounds are welcome at SSA Group.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexible in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to lift and move boxes up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver warm, welcoming guest experiences and resolve issues.
• Oversee quality, inventory, and product levels.
• Fulfill guest needs quickly and efficiently; handle complaints.
• Set up, execute, break down, and clean up events.
• Perform back/Front of House duties for banquet events.
• Express knowledge of menus and food presentation to guests.
• Maintain professional appearance and safe, organized work area.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Problem solving

Flexibility

Equipment operation

Physical stamina

Shift flexibility

Job description

SSA Group, LLC is seeking a Catering Associate to support on-site catering events across multiple units. You will help with set up, guest service, and coordination with the Catering Supervisor and Operations Manager to ensure smooth operations.

The role requires strong interpersonal skills, physical stamina to lift up to 35 lbs, and flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays. Experience in catering or events is a plus, and all educational backgrounds are welcome at SSA Group.