💼 About the Gig
Are you someone who enjoys the fast-paced energy of food service but wants a flexible schedule? Join our team as a Catering Prep Assistant and help elevate events with your behind-the-scenes skills. Based in Tampa, FL, this role is ideal for those looking for weekday shift work and the opportunity to pick up gigs that suit their availability.
🧭 What You’ll Do
- Assist in prepping food and supplies before large events or office catering orders
- Perform light food assembly such as arranging trays and packaging meals
- Help load and unload catering vehicles or food transport carts
- Maintain cleanliness of prep areas in accordance with health safety standards
- Pack and label meals according to provided specifications
- Stock kitchen stations with materials before and after use
- Follow guidelines for proper food handling and personal hygiene
- Support setup of buffet stations at event venues if needed
- Work with a team of prep cooks, drivers, and event staff
- Communicate any supply shortages or equipment issues
💰 Pay & Perks
- Earn $18–$30/hr based on experience and shift availability
- Same-day pay available for eligible shifts
- Choose the shifts you want – no long-term commitment required
- Weekday daytime shifts available – evenings or weekends optional
- Extra earning potential on last-minute shift pick-ups
- A great opportunity to network in the hospitality and events industry
🧰 Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Reliable transportation to and from events and prep kitchens
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 30 lbs
- Punctual, detail-oriented, and open to team collaboration
- No degree required
- No prior catering experience needed – training provided on-site
- Basic English communication skills
- Must adhere to local food handling and hygiene rules
🌟 Why You’ll Love It
- Perfect for students, retirees, or anyone needing supplemental income
- Control your schedule – only work when you want
- Great for gaining experience in food service and hospitality
- Work as part of a supportive, energetic team
- No long-term commitment – pick up one-time shifts or work regularly
- All backgrounds welcome – this opportunity is open to everyone
- Get paid fast with our same-day pay option
👉 Apply Today
- Ready to step into a role where flexibility meets opportunity?
- Click below to start your application and get matched with gigs in your area.
- No resume or experience required – just bring your hustle and positive attitude.