Catering Attendant - Monday thru Friday

Guest Services is now hiring Catering Attendants to assist with events at our business dining client site in DC.

Pay: $16.10-$16.80/hour

Schedule: Full time, Monday thru Friday, no weekends

Benefits:

• Healthcare Options (medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA options, etc.)
  
• 401K match
  
• Paid holidays plus additional paid time off
  
• Tuition Reimbursement
  
• Employee Assistance Program
  
• Employee Discounts at recreational and lodging facilities nationwide
  
• Additional discounts on various products and services
  
• And more!

JOB SUMMARY

The Catering Attendant sets up, breaks down and cleans up catered events. The Catering Attendant must be able to provide ongoing cleaning and service to clientele.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Greet customers in a polite, positive manner. Anticipate customers’ needs and respond promptly.
• Monitor and maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned area or catered event.
• Set up, monitor, refresh, and break-down catered event according to group requirements and management direction.
• Restock items for next service. Properly store all reusable items.
• Resolve customer issues, ensuring customer satisfaction. Alert management when needed.
• Maintain awareness of safety issues, and report them immediately to your manager.

SKILL AND KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE

• Partial High School education; High School Diploma/G.E.D. equivalent preferred.
• Strong sanitation habits.
• Strong customer service abilities; actively looks for ways to assist customers and coworkers.
• Ability to recognize when a problem has occurred and communicate it to management.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly frequent movements from place to place within the unit. Bend, lift, carry, reach/extend arms and hands above shoulder height frequently, or otherwise move in a constantly changing environment.
• Lifting, carrying, and pushing up to 25 lbs. regularly, 30-35 lbs. frequently, and up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to stand for the entire work day.
• Climbing steps regularly.
• Withstanding temperature extremes in freezer, refrigerator walk-in and grill areas.
• Reading and writing work-related documents in English.
• Speech recognition and clarity, including the ability to understand the speech of customers and co-workers and the ability to speak clearly so that you can be understood by customers and co-workers in English.
• Constantly communicates and receives verbal communication with other employees in fast-paced kitchen.
• Physical presence at the job site is essential to perform job duties.

EQUIPMENT USED

• Coffee equipment- grinders, brewers, etc.
• Commercial kitchen equipment.

Guest Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.