SERVER CATERING-SERVEUR SERVICES TRAITEUR

Group Compass Ltee•Vancouver, BC

28d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for delivering and serving food and beverages at scheduled functions. As a Catering Server, you will assemble and deliver all food and supplies for catered functions to their scheduled locations, log and maintain food temperatures, and assist with food and table prep before events begin. You will arrange buffet tables with food, beverage, and service items according to standards, serve plated dinners to guests, and respond to requests for beverages, appetizers, and other needs. You will also keep display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service, thoroughly clean the location after the event is completed, and assist with inventory, food storage, and other closeout tasks. Additionally, you will return food and beverages, serving equipment, and utensils to the catering facility, stock, clean, and maintain the catering facility and equipment, and ensure guests receive friendly, courteous service at all times. You will maintain in-depth knowledge of the complete menu and products on hand, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and follow safety and sanitation policy and procedures at all times. This role may also involve driving a catering delivery truck.

Requirements

Valid Food Handler Certificate or provincial equivalent and Responsible Beverage Service Certificate for the province in which you are applying
Minimum 1 year experience in a similar environment
Valid driver's license may be required
Able to accurately read event orders and organize deliveries for the day
Ability to remain calm under pressure while working in a fast-paced environment
Strong oral and written communication skills
Extremely well organized and efficient; able to multi-task
Good attention to detail
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position

Responsibilities

Assemble and deliver all food and supplies for catered functions to their scheduled locations
Log and maintain food temperatures
Assist with food and table prep before events begin
Arrange buffet tables with food, beverage, and service items according to standards
Serve plated dinners to guests and respond to requests for beverages, appetizers, and other needs
Keep display equipment clean and free of debris during meal service
Thoroughly clean location after event is completed and assist with inventory, food storage and other closeout tasks
Return food and beverages, serving equipment and utensils to catering facility
Stock, clean and maintain catering facility and equipment
Ensure guests receive friendly, courteous service at all times
Maintain in-depth knowledge of the complete menu and products on hand
Maintain clean and safe work environment
Follow safety and sanitation policy and procedures at all times
May drive a catering delivery truck