CATERING ATTENDANT (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Compass Group•New London, CT

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The Catering Attendant delivers and serves food at scheduled functions under the supervision of the catering captain and ensures events are executed accurately during the assigned shift. The role may include driving a catering delivery truck. Duties include preparing and delivering food and supplies, setting up and serving at events, cleaning event areas during and after functions, breaking down setups, and returning leftover food and equipment promptly. The position is based at Connecticut College in New London, Connecticut. Full-time and part-time schedules are available, with days and hours varying and morning, night, and weekend work as needed. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Requirements

Prior food service, server, and bartender experience is required.
A valid driver's license may be required.
Must possess or be able to obtain a valid food handler's permit and/or alcohol servers' permit where required by state law.

Responsibilities

Assemble and deliver food and supplies for catered functions to their scheduled locations.
Log and maintain food temperatures.
Arrange tables and decorations.
Set up buffet tables with food, beverages, and service items according to standards.
Serve food and beverages to guests.
Thoroughly clean the location after events.
Return food, beverages, serving equipment, and utensils to the catering facility.
Distribute and collect customer comment cards for catered functions.
Stock, clean, and maintain the catering facility and equipment.
Provide friendly and courteous service to guests.
Maintain in-depth knowledge of the complete menu and products on hand.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Follow safety and sanitation policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and development
Retirement plan
Associate shopping program
Health and wellness programs
Discount marketplace
Identity theft protection
Pet insurance
Voluntary benefits, including critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, legal services, and auto and home program
Medical insurance for full-time positions
Dental insurance for full-time positions
Vision insurance for full-time positions
Life insurance/AD for full-time positions
Disability insurance for full-time positions
Commuter benefits for full-time positions
Employee assistance program for full-time positions
Flexible spending accounts for full-time positions
Paid and/or unpaid time off benefits may be available in accordance with applicable laws