Event Service Staff

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 83,000 - 138,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking enthusiastic Event Service Staff to support functions in East London, Eastern Cape. You will assist with setting up venues, serving food and drinks, and ensuring guests have a memorable experience at a range of events.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a proactive, guest-focused attitude. Flexible evenings, weekends, and holidays are required to meet event schedules.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in hospitality, food service, or event staff roles is a plus.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Set up event venues according to floor plans and client requirements (tables, chairs, decor).
• Serve food and beverages efficiently and courteously to guests during events.
• Assist with beverage preparation, including pouring drinks and maintaining bar areas.
• Interact professionally with guests, responding to requests and addressing concerns promptly.
• Clear tables and maintain cleanliness throughout the event space.
• Assist with event breakdown and cleanup after guests have departed.

Skills

Hospitality

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Punctuality

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading catering company in East London , is seeking enthusiastic and customer-oriented Event Service Staff to provide exceptional service during various functions and events. This role involves setting up event spaces, serving food and beverages, interacting with guests, and ensuring a positive and memorable experience for all attendees. The ideal candidate is adaptable, energetic, and possesses excellent interpersonal skills, contributing to the overall success of events hosted by the company in the Eastern Cape. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals seeking flexible work arrangements.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up event venues according to specific floor plans and client requirements, including tables, chairs, and decor.
• Serve food and beverages efficiently and courteously to guests during events.
• Assist with beverage preparation, including pouring drinks and maintaining bar areas.
• Interact professionally with guests, responding to requests and addressing concerns promptly.
• Clear tables and maintain cleanliness throughout the event space.
• Assist with event breakdown and cleanup after guests have departed.

Requirements

• Previous experience in hospitality, food service, or event staff roles is a plus.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay rate.
• Flexible work schedule, ideal for students or those seeking supplementary income.
• Gain valuable experience in the hospitality and events industry.
• Work in a dynamic and social environment with diverse clientele.
• Opportunities to be part of memorable celebrations and corporate functions.