Catering Supervisor & Events Lead

Placements24

Randburg

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Overtime pay
Health insurance
Employee assistance
Staff discounts
Team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Catering Assistant Manager in Randburg to support the management team in delivering exceptional catering services. You will help oversee daily operations, manage staff, and ensure client satisfaction with high food quality and service.

This hands-on role offers exposure to event management, inventory control, and coordinating functions from small gatherings to larger events.

Qualifications

  • Previous supervisory or assistant management experience in catering/hospitality.
  • Strong knowledge of food and beverage service and event coordination.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Customer-centric mindset and commitment to high-quality service.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in supervising catering staff and ensuring service standards.
  • Support management in planning and executing events from small to large functions.
  • Ensure all food and beverage preparations meet quality and presentation standards.
  • Help manage inventory, stock control, and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Interact with clients to address needs during events.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas, kitchen, and storage.

Skills

Supervisory/leadership experience
Food & Beverage service knowledge
Event coordination
Staff supervision
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Customer focus

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Catering Assistant Manager in Randburg to support the management team in delivering exceptional catering services. You will help oversee daily operations, manage staff, and ensure client satisfaction with high food quality and service.

This hands-on role offers exposure to event management, inventory control, and coordinating functions from small gatherings to larger events.

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