Catering Staff

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Weekly pay

Flexible schedule

Hands-on experience

Friendly team

Future events opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking reliable Catering Staff for event-based contracts in Nelspruit. You will assist with food and beverage service, event setup, and maintaining guest satisfaction. No prior experience is required as full training will be provided.

The role offers a flexible schedule, with work evenings, weekends and public holidays, and a competitive hourly rate paid weekly in the Nelspruit area. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in catering and events while joining a

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; full training provided.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn; work well in a team.
• Reliability and punctuality are essential for event assignments.
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform light to moderate tasks.
• Good communication with guests and colleagues.
• Flexible to work evenings, weekends and public holidays in the Nelspruit area.

Responsibilities

• Set up food and beverage stations and ensure attractive presentation.
• Serve food and beverages to guests politely and efficiently.
• Replenish supplies at buffet tables and service areas.
• Clear tables and maintain cleanliness during and after service.
• Adhere to health, safety and hygiene standards.
• Assist with basic food preparation as directed.

Skills

Team player

Reliability

Punctuality

Communication skills

Flexibility

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for reliable and enthusiastic Catering Staff to join their team on a contract basis for various events in Nelspruit . You will be responsible for assisting with food and beverage service, event setup, and maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and guest satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking flexible work and experience in the dynamic hospitality sector of Mpumalanga . If you are a team player with a positive attitude, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in setting up food and beverage stations for events, ensuring attractive presentation.
• Serve food and beverages to guests in a polite and efficient manner.
• Replenish supplies at buffet tables and service areas throughout events.
• Clear tables and maintain the cleanliness of the event space during and after service.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and hygiene standards throughout your shift.
• Assist with basic food preparation tasks as directed by the catering supervisor.

Requirements

• No prior experience is strictly required; full training will be provided.
• A positive attitude and strong willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• Reliability and punctuality are essential for event assignments.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform light to moderate physical tasks.
• Good communication skills to interact politely with guests and colleagues.
• Flexibility to work varied hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays, in the Nelspruit area.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate, paid weekly.
• Flexible work schedule, allowing you to choose assignments that suit your availability.
• Gain valuable hands‑on experience in the catering and events industry.
• Work with a friendly and supportive team.
• Opportunity to be considered for future events and contract roles.