Catering Associate
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens · Palm Desert, California, US
Description Job Title: Seasonal Catering Associate Location: The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens – Palm Desert, CA Department: Food & Beverage / Events Reports...
Job description
Description Job Title: Seasonal Catering Associate: Location: The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens – Palm Desert, CA Department: Food & Beverage / Events Reports To: Director of Catering / Catering Supervisor Employment Type: Seasonal / Part-Time Position Summary: The Living Desert is seeking enthusiastic and service-oriented Seasonal Catering Associates to support our catering and special events team. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in dynamic environments, delivering exceptional guest experiences, and supporting events that align with our mission of desert conservation and education. Key Responsibilities: · Assist with the setup, execution, and breakdown of catered events, including weddings, corporate functions, and private parties. · Prepare and serve food & beverages in accordance with event requirements and food safety standards. · Maintain cleanliness & organization of catering areas, prep stations, service lines, and event spaces. · Provide friendly and professional service to guests, ensuring a positive and memorable experience. · Collaborate with kitchen and event staff to ensure smooth operations and timely service. · Follow all health, safety, and sani...