What are the responsibilities and job description for the Event Kitchen/Station Attendant position at Salthouse Catering?
TITLE: Event Kitchen/Station Attendant
LOCATION: Salthouse Catering 1740 Signal Point Road, Unit 200, Charleston, SC 29412;
Event locations throughout Charleston & surrounding areas
DESCRIPTION: Salthouse Catering is seeking individuals that are positive, reliable, efficient, and detail oriented to join our growing team. Blending our sense of family and genuine passion for food, we continue to set ourselves apart for our guests and from our competitors. We offer a professional, respectful work environment, competitive pay, flexible work hours and the opportunity to learn and grow your career.
The position requires a basic understanding of event setup, good communication skills and a desire to consistently deliver excellent customer service. Additionally, following direction from Event Captain and Event Chefs to perform duties in accordance with Salthouse standards, in order to provide guests with a successful and impressive event execution. This is a seasonal hourly position (non-exempt).
Essential skills and responsibilities include:
▪ Follow direction provided by Event Chef’s for executing event service
▪ Maintain clear and effective communication with BOH and FOH event managers.
▪ Ensuring rented equipment is ready and accurate for event
▪ Loading and unloading equipment and other items as needed and stated on Banquet Event Order(s), with safety as a priority
▪ Performing event set up and breakdown duties to include breaking down stations and event kitchens, loading and cleaning equipment
▪ Maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness
▪ Maintaining a congenial and cooperative attitude toward co-workers and guests throughout events
▪ Performing services during event such as running food, taking out trash, and ongoing kitchen/venue clean up
ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION: Salthouse is an intimate company of motivated individuals who have a passion for food and a love for creating exceptional experiences. Owner/Operators Todd Mazurek and Tanya Gurrieri started Salthouse in 2013 with the vision of introducing innovative restaurant quality food and unparalleled service to the Lowcountry’s catered event scene. We are looking for teammates who will grow with us as we continue to compete as one of Charleston’s premiere caterers. We invite you to be a part of a team where you will serve as our company’s front-line and will offer important contributions to the guests’ overall event experience.
Working for us has its benefits. Some of our benefits (depending on your role) include:
- Gratuities/Tips
- Company sponsored gatherings
- Training/Educational opportunities
- Generous bonus plans (new hire & new business referral bonus)
- Company-provided family meals and leftovers (when available)
- Flexible schedules
- Work merit recognition
- First consideration for full-time employment
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
▪ High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
▪ Experience in catering (preferred)
▪ 2 years culinary experience (preferred)
▪ Must be able to remain in a stationary position for long periods of time
▪ Frequently moves equipment onsite up to 40 pounds
▪ Occasionally must work in outdoor weather conditions
▪ Reliable transportation is a must due to events being throughout the Charleston area
▪ Consistent positive attitude and good performance
▪ Willingness to work long hours, weekends, and holidays (when needed)
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME: Part-Time (non-exempt)
EOE STATEMENT: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Opportunities for advancement
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Charleston, SC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
