(Long Beach) Catering Event and Venue Operations

(Long Beach) Catering Event and Venue Operations Bite Catering Couture, LLC

• 4.0 Long Beach, CA Job Details Part-time $23 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Qualifications Food handling Packing Moving English Banquet experience Warehouse experience Van delivery (delivery method) Food Handler Certification Full Job Description Looking for people who want to help us prepare for events
• big and small! Must have previous catering operations experience including event logistics, planning and preparation (event display "builds", equipment packouts and warehouse experience a plus
• you can translate a BEO or Job Sheet into a beautifully executed event).

Experience following layouts and placing furniture and equipment per layout. Our catering event operations associate helps our team prepare for events and reset following events. This is a hands-on job that may include anything from reviewing event plans, performing site visits, getting our venues ready for the next event, creating our gorgeous displays and action stations, setting up photo shoots, preparing for client tastings, resetting/pack backs/equipment cleaning post event and working on initiatives to improve our operations functions. This is a robust development role that is meant to grow the right person into an Event Operations Lead and prepare you for a career in event operations. Why work event ops at Bite? We are thoughtful and process/ detail-focused with a warm approach to our clients. We are highly process driven and thematic, so you're unlikely to run into the dysfunction and chaos that you see at other companies. Instead, you'll be expected to take on a "lean" mindset where we write down our process, structure and solve problems, and find creative ways to get to the right answer. This position is part-time but complements other part-time event roles well and can be used to fill out a schedule during the day (and get priority access to event work). Success in this role generally looks like: Experience in either off-premise catering or a large banquet facility An analytical mindset that likes breaking down and solving complex problems with impact-oriented solutions Previous history in putting together productions (theater, event planning/ agency, music) An aesthetic sense in creating displays that have height, depth, harmonious composition, and themes pushed to interesting conclusions Exemplify a positive attitude and a constructive approach to dealing with realities that present themselves onsite Clear and concise communication Physical ability to move event equipment for significant stretches, including loading, unloading, packing, unpacking, cleaning, repairing, etc Dishwashing is required as a part of our reset / pack back process

Requirements:

Reliable transportation

• venue location is Long beach
• if you want to be able to work jobs around the LA area, you will need reliable transportation. Experience driving a cargo van Clean driving record Able to read English and follow laid out instructions and process Able to write process
• comfortable with a computer Physically Fit
• Able to stand and work on your feet for extended hours Lift 50 Lbs.

waist high repeatedly Associates degree or equivalent experience in dynamic work environment Compensation Base rate of $23/hour Higher rates and bonuses for working events.

Please note:

All screening questions must be answered for your application to be considered.

Work Remotely No Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Application Question(s): (Answer Required) Do you have a valid Food Handler and Responsible Beverage Service (RBS)? (Answer Required) What in our job description appealed to you? Why is a part-time ops role a good fit for you? (Answer Required) Please describe any Operations success stories in your experience. This may include things like

• a process you improved
• a large scale event you set up a big technical problem you fixed a cool display you created (We are not looking for examples of foh service here
• (Answer Required) name or identify a catering company you really admire
• send a link to an example of that caterer's presentation(s) (displays, stations, etc) that you like.

Why are you drawn to it? Anything you would do differently? (Answer Required) How many years of catering or banquet or event experience do you have? Please Describe Ability to

Commute:

Long Beach, CA 90802 (Required)

Work Location:

In person