Senior Event Catering Supervisor — On-site Leadership

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Travel allowance for on-site events

Training and development opportunities

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Catering Supervisor for events in Vereeniging and the Gauteng area. The role involves leading catering staff, coordinating on-site operations, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences across diverse events.

You will manage service delivery, liaise with kitchen and event managers, and uphold health and safety standards while maintaining a high level of organization and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising staff in catering or hospitality settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for client interaction.
• Ability to coordinate on-site logistics and maintain service standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise catering staff during events and provide clear direction.
• Assist in setup and breakdown of event spaces and stations.
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, and service protocols.
• Manage inventory of event supplies and report deficiencies.
• Coordinate with kitchen staff and event managers for timely service.
• Address client and guest inquiries promptly and professionally during events.
• Train and mentor new catering staff on procedures and standards.
• Conduct pre-event briefings outlining event details and expectations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas and equipment.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Customer service

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Catering Supervisor for events in Vereeniging and the Gauteng area. The role involves leading catering staff, coordinating on-site operations, and ensuring exceptional guest experiences across diverse events.

You will manage service delivery, liaise with kitchen and event managers, and uphold health and safety standards while maintaining a high level of organization and professionalism.