Senior Event Caterer

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion is seeking a Senior Event Caterer to plan, execute and supervise on-site catering for a range of events, from intimate gatherings to large corporate functions.

You will work with the events team to understand client needs, manage staff, and oversee food and beverage service, delivering high standards under pressure in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute catering operations on-site
• Supervise catering staff at events
• Oversee food and beverage service
• Collaborate with events team to understand client needs
• Manage staffing and scheduling
• Work under pressure in a dynamic environment

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prestigious events and catering company based in Centurion, Gauteng , is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Event Caterer. This role is central to delivering high-quality catering services for a diverse range of events, from intimate gatherings to large-scale corporate functions. The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, execution, and supervision of catering operations on-site, ensuring every event is a resounding success. You will work closely with the events team to understand client needs, manage staffing, and oversee food and beverage service. This is a hands‑on role requiring a commitment to excellence, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment. We pride ourselves on our ability to create memorable culinary experiences, and this role is key to upholding that standard in the Centurion area. The position requires your presence on-site for event management and team leadership.