💼 About the Gig
Join our team as a Catering Assistant and help create memorable events and delicious food experiences in Tampa, FL. This role is perfect if you enjoy working with people, love being part of fast-paced environments, and are looking for flexible, on-demand shifts. Whether you're a student, a parent, or just looking to make some extra cash, this catering gig fits into your schedule with ease.
🧭 What You’ll Do
- Assist with food prep, plating, and serving during catered events
- Set up food stations with utensils, napkins, and presentation elements
- Help unload catering supplies and equipment at event locations
- Maintain cleanliness in prep and service areas at all times
- Support servers with refresh and replenishment needs
- Break down and pack up materials post-event
- Follow all food safety protocols and hygiene standards
- Assist chefs or lead staff with kitchen tasks as requested
- Ensure utensils and tableware are clean and properly placed
- Manage trash and cleaning throughout events and afterward
- Provide professional, friendly service to event guests
- Collaborate with team members to meet service timelines
- Attend pre-event briefings and follow specific instructions
- Handle unexpected tasks with a can-do attitude
- Monitor food tables and refresh stations as needed
- Communicate supply or food shortages to leads promptly
- Wear appropriate catering attire such as black slacks and nonslip shoes
- Lift and carry trays or small bins (up to 30 lbs)
- Represent our team with a positive, courteous demeanor
- Follow the lead of supervisors with professionalism
💰 Pay & Perks
- Earn $20–$35/hr depending on experience and event demand
- Same-day pay available for qualified shifts
- Choose shifts that match your availability
- Work during weekdays, weekends, or both—it’s up to you
- Meal breaks provided at most event sites
🧰 Requirements
- No degree required to apply
- No experience needed—training provided on the job
- Must be 18 or older
- Reliable transportation to various event locations
- Punctuality and dependability are a must
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights
- Friendly attitude and teamwork skills
- Availability for weekday daytime and evening events a plus
🌟 Why You’ll Love It
- Perfect for those who love fast-paced environments
- A great side hustle or supplemental gig
- Be part of exciting events like corporate parties and weddings
- Every shift is different—no two days are the same
- Build work experience while staying flexible
- Meet people and grow your network across Tampa
👉 Apply Today
- Spots fill quickly, so don’t wait!
- Apply directly via the link below and start seeing opportunities ASAP
- Work when you want, where you want—this gig is all about flexibility
