About Company
Become an essential part of creating unforgettable culinary experiences with Career.zycto! We pride ourselves on delivering seamless, high-quality catering services that truly impress our clients and their guests. Our team is built on collaboration, enthusiasm, and a shared commitment to excellence in every detail. We offer a vibrant, supportive atmosphere where your contributions are immediately felt and appreciated. If you’re eager to learn, thrive in a dynamic setting, and help bring special events to life, Career.zycto provides the perfect platform to grow your hospitality skills within a welcoming Calgary-based team.
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Job Description
Are you energetic, reliable, and looking to dive into the exciting world of event catering? Career.zycto is actively seeking enthusiastic Event Catering Helpers to join our dynamic team in Forest Lawn, Calgary! This is an immediate hiring opportunity for individuals passionate about contributing to successful events and ensuring guest satisfaction. As an Event Catering Helper, you will play a crucial role behind the scenes and front-of-house, assisting our catering staff in delivering exceptional service for a diverse range of events, from corporate gatherings to private celebrations.
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a fast-paced environment, has a keen eye for detail, and isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves. You will be instrumental in setting up event spaces, preparing food for service, serving guests with a friendly demeanor, and ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. We value individuals who are proactive, work well within a team, and are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of cleanliness and professionalism. If you’re ready to gain valuable experience in the hospitality industry, learn from seasoned professionals, and become an integral part of memorable occasions, we encourage you to apply.
Career.zycto offers a supportive work environment where your effort is recognized and your growth is encouraged. You’ll have the chance to develop a wide array of skills, from food handling and presentation to customer service and event logistics. This part-time position offers flexible hours, making it ideal for students, those seeking supplemental income, or individuals looking to build a career in catering. Join us in making every event spectacular!
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Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the setup and breakdown of event venues, including tables, chairs, decorations, and catering stations.
- Help with basic food preparation tasks such as chopping, washing, and arranging ingredients under supervision.
- Serve food and beverages to guests in a professional and courteous manner.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of serving areas, kitchen, and storage spaces throughout events.
- Replenish food and beverage supplies as needed, ensuring continuous service.
- Operate basic kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assist with washing dishes, cutlery, and kitchen utensils.
- Adhere strictly to all food safety and hygiene regulations.
- Provide excellent customer service, responding to guest inquiries and requests promptly and politely.
- Collaborate effectively with the catering team to ensure seamless event execution.
Required Skills
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and stand for extended periods.
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
- Basic understanding of food safety and hygiene practices.
- Positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends, as per event schedules.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in catering, hospitality, or food service roles is an asset.
- Food Handler's Certificate (or willingness to obtain one upon hire).
- Familiarity with various types of event setups and service styles.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Flexible part-time hours to fit your schedule.
- Opportunity to work at diverse and exciting events.
- Supportive team environment.
- Skill development and growth opportunities in the hospitality industry.
- Complimentary meals during shifts.
- Direct deposit payroll.
How to Apply
Ready to bring your energy to our team? We encourage all qualified candidates to apply promptly. Please click on the application link below to submit your application. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and potentially welcoming you to Career.zycto!
