Event Catering Assistant - Full-Time

About the Role

Our client is recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Event Catering Assistants to join their team in Sunderland . You will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional service at a variety of events, ensuring smooth operations and guest satisfaction. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about hospitality and enjoy a dynamic work environment, contributing to the success of events held throughout the Tyne and Wear region.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the setup and breakdown of event spaces, including table settings and buffet arrangements.
• Serve food and beverages to guests in a professional and courteous manner.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas and equipment.
• Support the catering team with food preparation tasks as required.
• Respond promptly and helpfully to guest requests and needs.
• Ensure adherence to food hygiene and safety standards at all times.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a customer-facing role, preferably in hospitality or catering .
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and possesses a strong work ethic.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed for events.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage with potential for overtime.
• Opportunity to work at diverse and exciting Sunderland events.
• Training and development opportunities within the catering sector.
• Staff meals provided during shifts.
• A friendly and supportive team culture.