Catering Team Lead — Dynamic Events (Kimberley, Part-Time)

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Placements24 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, is seeking a part-time Catering Team Leader to guide event staff and act as the on-site representative during events. You will oversee setup, service, and breakdown, ensure high client satisfaction, and motivate a professional team.

The role requires leadership, excellent communication, and practical catering knowledge. Flexible hours include evenings, weekends, and public holidays, with a competitive hourly wage offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in catering or hospitality, with some leadership responsibility.
• Strong understanding of food and beverage service principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise catering staff during events, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to service standards.
• Oversee the setup of dining areas, buffet stations, and bar services according to event plans.
• Ensure timely and professional service of food and beverages to guests.
• Monitor food quality and presentation throughout the event.
• Manage staff breaks and rotations effectively.
• Address and resolve client or guest concerns during service.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas and equipment.
• Assist with inventory checks and restocking of supplies.
• Train and mentor new team members on service protocols and standards.
• Report to the Catering Manager on event execution and team performance.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Catering operations

Event coordination

Job description

Placements24 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, is seeking a part-time Catering Team Leader to guide event staff and act as the on-site representative during events. You will oversee setup, service, and breakdown, ensure high client satisfaction, and motivate a professional team.

The role requires leadership, excellent communication, and practical catering knowledge. Flexible hours include evenings, weekends, and public holidays, with a competitive hourly wage offered.