Catering Server

THE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Tray passing drinks, desserts, and hors d'oeuvres
• Setting tables and decorating/setting up food stations
• Assisting catering chefs with assembly
• Attending to food stations
• Bussing trash and plates to ensure the party is always clean
• Scullery
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Assist with loading and unloading of catering vans

THE REQUIREMENTS:

• Tidy, well-groomed appearance with pressed white button down, black slacks, and black shoes
• High school diploma or associate degree in culinary studies or food and hospitality management
• Prior experience in a food-serving establishment, preferably catering server experience
• Excellent communication skills
• High level of stamina to work to work on feet for extended periods
• Ability to work well under intense time pressure
• Dedication to on-time arrival for shifts
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and carry trays, plates and smallwares
• Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
• Polite and hospitable attitude
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Must be willing to work at events throughout the Los Angeles area
• Must have a passion for food
• Bartending skills a plus

THE REWARDS:

• Benefits based on experience
• Fun-loving company culture

Bites & Bashes is a rapidly expanding Los Angeles-based catering company by mother-daughter duo Julie and Crystal Coser. Crystal studied food science and food history at Harvard University while throwing events for the 8,000-student college before working at an experiential agency in Hollywood. She also is the former Associate Editor of Eater LA. Julie is a Cordon Bleu-trained chef who has been in the restaurant and catering industry for 25 years.

Bites & Bashes opened its first restaurant in Los Angeles in 2018, and has been featured in Food & Wine Magazine and Eater.

Clients include Google, Facebook, Instagram, Apple, Amazon, Uber, The Clinton Foundation, Harry Winston, Netflix, Red Bull, PlayStation, Beats by Dre, National Geographic, Anthropologie, Viacom, Nickelodeon, UCLA, Honda, Smithsonian, BCG, Bain, Porsche, BMW, Acura, Diageo, Levi’s, Uniqlo, BareMinerals, and Too Faced Cosmetics.