About Company
Are you passionate about creating memorable experiences through exceptional service? Career.zycto specializes in connecting vibrant talent with leading hospitality venues across Los Angeles. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment where catering professionals can thrive, learn, and grow their skills. Join a team dedicated to excellence, where your contributions directly enhance guest satisfaction and event success. We believe in empowering our staff with opportunities that align with their career aspirations and lifestyle, ensuring a rewarding professional journey within the dynamic world of events.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and dedicated Catering Assistants to join our vibrant team, specializing in orchestrating unforgettable hospitality events across the lively Koreatown district of Los Angeles. This is a truly exciting opportunity for individuals who are deeply passionate about delivering exceptional service, appreciating fine food, and thriving within the dynamic atmosphere of live events. As a pivotal Catering Assistant, you will be instrumental in ensuring the seamless and flawless execution of a diverse range of events, which could span from sophisticated corporate gatherings and elegant wedding receptions to intimate social celebrations and large-scale community functions. You will collaborate closely with our experienced event managers and talented culinary teams, working in unison to ensure every single detail contributes to an unparalleled and exceptional guest experience.
Your multifaceted role will encompass a wide spectrum of tasks, all meticulously designed to support every facet of our event catering operations. This includes the meticulous setup of event spaces, where you will ensure all tables, chairs, linens, and decor elements are perfectly arranged and presented according to precise event specifications and client visions. You’ll be responsible for the organized and aesthetic placement of food and beverage stations, diligently maintaining their pristine appearance and ensuring they remain fully stocked throughout the entirety of the event. During the peak of service, you will actively engage with guests, assisting with their needs, offering attentive and professional service, refilling drinks promptly, clearing plates discreetly, and responding courteously and efficiently to all requests. Post-event, your contribution will be crucial in the efficient breakdown of equipment, the thorough cleaning and sanitization of the venue, and the proper, systematic storage of all catering supplies.
We are specifically looking for individuals who not only thrive but excel in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. Ideal candidates will possess outstanding communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal, coupled with an impeccable eye for detail that ensures nothing is overlooked. This position requires someone who is not only a collaborative team player but also proactive, adaptable, and demonstrates a keen ability to anticipate needs, readily solve challenges, and consistently contribute positively to the overall success and positive atmosphere of each event. You’ll be a vital representative of Career.zycto and our unwavering commitment to excellence, ensuring every interaction with guests and colleagues reflects our high standards. If you are eager to continually develop and refine your skills in the demanding yet rewarding field of hospitality, enjoy the variety that diverse working environments offer, and take immense pride in delivering top-tier service, this role offers a fantastic platform to accelerate your career within the bustling and competitive Los Angeles event scene. Join us and become a truly vital part of creating memorable moments that guests will cherish!
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Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the setup of event venues, including arranging tables, chairs, linens, and decor.
- Prepare and maintain food and beverage stations, ensuring they are well-stocked and visually appealing.
- Provide attentive and professional food and beverage service to guests during events.
- Clear tables, wash dishes, and maintain cleanliness throughout the event space.
- Assist with the breakdown of event equipment and thorough post-event cleaning.
- Adhere strictly to all food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Collaborate effectively with event managers, culinary staff, and other team members.
Required Skills
- Excellent customer service skills and a friendly demeanor.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to cleanliness and presentation.
- Reliability and punctuality.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in catering, hospitality, or food service roles.
- Current Food Handler's Card (or willingness to obtain one upon hire).
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures.
- Ability to adapt to changing event needs and client requests.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle.
- Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
- Work with a diverse range of exciting events and clients.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Gain valuable experience in the vibrant Los Angeles hospitality industry.
How to Apply
Ready to make every event a success? Click the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and passion for hospitality. We look forward to reviewing your application!
