Hybrid Event Catering Lead

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Professional development

Team-building and collaborativeCulture

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a meticulous Event Catering Coordinator to plan and execute all catering aspects for diverse events. You will liaise between clients, the culinary team, and service staff to confirm details, manage schedules, and ensure flawless event execution from start to finish.

The role emphasizes strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication. Hybrid work arrangements and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in event coordination or catering logistics.
• Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with food and beverage service standards.
• Proficiency in using office software and event management tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all logistical elements of catering for events, including timelines, staffing, and venue setup.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding their catering requirements.
• Work with the culinary team to finalize menus and ensure all dietary needs are accommodated.
• Manage event schedules and ensure timely execution of all catering services.
• Oversee on-site catering staff during events to ensure excellent service delivery.
• Conduct post-event debriefs to assess performance and client satisfaction.

Skills

Event coordination

Tools

Office software

Event management tools

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a meticulous Event Catering Coordinator to plan and execute all catering aspects for diverse events. You will liaise between clients, the culinary team, and service staff to confirm details, manage schedules, and ensure flawless event execution from start to finish.

The role emphasizes strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication. Hybrid work arrangements and opportunities for professional development are offered.