Catering Assistant: Flexible Part-Time Event Support

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Flexible part-time schedule

Gain catering experience

Friendly team environment

Tips may be available

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay seeks a friendly Catering Assistant on a part-time basis to support busy events. You will assist with food preparation, event setup, serving guests and keeping areas clean. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual in a vibrant catering environment.

Training is provided and you will gain practical experience in a dynamic catering team with a competitive hourly wage. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality or food service experience is advantageous.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
• Good physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weight.
• Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude.
• Understanding of basic food safety principles.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and public holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist chefs with food preparation, including chopping, measuring, and portioning ingredients.
• Set up catering stations, buffets, and dining areas according to event specifications.
• Serve food and beverages to guests in a courteous and efficient manner.
• Clear tables, clean service areas, and wash dishes and utensils.
• Adhere to all food safety and hygiene standards.
• Assist with event breakdown and cleanup after service.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Stamina

Food safety awareness

Job description

Placements24 in Mossel Bay seeks a friendly Catering Assistant on a part-time basis to support busy events. You will assist with food preparation, event setup, serving guests and keeping areas clean. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual in a vibrant catering environment.

Training is provided and you will gain practical experience in a dynamic catering team with a competitive hourly wage. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is required.