Event Catering Assistant — Flexible Hours & Hands-On Service

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Flexible scheduling

Valuable experience in event catering

Opportunities at diverse venues

Friendly and supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 in George is seeking an enthusiastic Event Catering Assistant to support the catering team during various events across the Western Cape. You will help with food and beverage preparation, setup, service, and post-event cleanup, contributing to memorable guest experiences.

The role emphasizes a positive attitude, willingness to learn, teamwork, and the ability to work evenings and weekends as events demand. A supportive, friendly team atmosphere is offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a customer service or hospitality role is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and presentation of food and beverages according to specifications.
• Set up and decorate event spaces with catering equipment and supplies.
• Serve food and drinks to guests in a professional and courteous manner.
• Clear tables, clean the service area, and manage waste disposal post-event.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of catering equipment and storage areas.
• Support the catering team with any other duties as required during events.

Skills

Customer service

Hospitality

Communication skills

Team player

Flexibility

Hygiene basics

Job description

Placements24 in George is seeking an enthusiastic Event Catering Assistant to support the catering team during various events across the Western Cape. You will help with food and beverage preparation, setup, service, and post-event cleanup, contributing to memorable guest experiences.

The role emphasizes a positive attitude, willingness to learn, teamwork, and the ability to work evenings and weekends as events demand. A supportive, friendly team atmosphere is offered.