Event Staffer

Happy Day Catering; Lewiston (ID); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Happy Day Catering, based in Lewiston, ID, is seeking part-time Event Staff to assist with setup, service, and breakdown at catered events across the LC Valley. You’ll be the face of the company at events, needing a professional and enthusiastic attitude while interacting with hosts and guests.

The role requires evening and weekend availability, reliability, and a willingness to learn. Transportation is needed, and food/service experience is preferred. Learn more at our site.

Qualifications

• Availability to work evenings and Saturdays.
• Professional demeanor and polished appearance.
• Ability to communicate effectively with guests, clients, and coworkers.
• Resourceful, creative, and able to quickly formulate solutions.
• Excellent time management and ability to multi-task.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Previous food and customer service experience preferred.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• WA State Food Worker card must be obtained within 14 days of hire.
• ID Food Safety Exam must be obtained within 14 days of hire.
• Applicants who would like to advance to Lead Event Staff must also pass the Idaho Food Safety Exam.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup and breakdown at catered events.
• Serve at events and interact with hosts and guests.
• Represent Happy Day Catering professionally at all events.

Skills

Evening & weekend availability

Professional appearance

Guest communication

Problem solving

Time management

Reliable transportation

Food/service experience

Stamina

Food safety exam readiness

Job description

Are you looking for a part-time job with flexibility? This might be a great fit for you!

Happy Day Catering is seeking applicants for the position of part-time Event Staff. The successful applicant will be reliable, energetic, and willing to learn and maintain Happy Day’s high standards so our clients receive the best service possible. Duties include helping to set up, break down, and serve at catered events at various locations in the LC Valley and surrounding communities, as well as other related duties that may arise. Catering is a fast-paced world where problems must be fixed quickly-- staff must be able to swiftly and creatively implement solutions. As the face of Happy Day Catering at events, a professional and enthusiastic attitude is a must, as you will regularly be around and interacting with event hosts and guests.

Qualifications

• Ability to work evenings and Saturdays
• Professional demeanor and polished appearance
• Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with guests, clients, and coworkers
• Resourceful, creative, and able to quickly formulate solutions
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task
• **Access to reliable transportation**
• Previous food and customer service experience preferred
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• WA State Food Worker card MUST be obtained within 14 days of hire: https://www.foodworkercard.wa.gov/index.html
• ID Food Safety Exam MUST be obtained within 14 days of hire: https://foodsafetyexams.dhw.idaho.gov/
• Applicants who would like to advance to Lead Event Staff must also pass the Idaho Food Safety Exam.

Based in Lewiston, ID, Happy Day Catering is the foremost catering and event planning company in the Inland Northwest region. We are a ten-year KLEW Best of the West Caterer & Banquet Facility winner, and it shows in every step of our service. As an arm of the Happy Day Restaurants family, we value our guests, our employees, and our communities, giving back frequently to a variety of local non-profit efforts.

We offer the most dynamic and professional service in the industry and seek to constantly raise our standards while developing each of our employees into leaders. If you want to be a part of this community of excellence,

Learn more about us at happydaycatering.com or follow us on Facebook at FB.com/HDCatering.