Job Description

Catering Associate

Old Carolina Barbecue

Employment Type: Part-Time & Contractor

Location: Orrville, OH

Do you enjoy working in different places, meeting new people, and being part of great events? Old Carolina Barbecue is looking for Catering Associates to help bring our barbecue to weddings, corporate events, graduation parties, and community gatherings.

Every event is different — some days you may be delivering and setting up a buffet for a business lunch, while other days you may be part of a full-service team serving guests at a wedding or large celebration.

If you enjoy fast-paced work, teamwork, and creating great guest experiences, this could be a great fit for you.

Catering Associates also have the opportunity to receive tips on deliveries and events, increasing earning potential.

What You'll Do

• Deliver catering orders to events safely and on time
• Set up buffets, beverage stations, and service areas
• Serve guests and assist during full-service catered events
• Represent Old Carolina Barbecue with friendly and professional service
• Ensure food looks great and is ready for guests to enjoy
• Help create a smooth and enjoyable experience for event hosts and guests
• Tear down and clean up after events when needed
• Return to the store to unload, clean, and reset equipment for the next event
• Assist with occasional delivery-only catering orders and buffet set-ups
• Maintain and clean catering equipment and supplies
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines

What We're Looking For

• Friendly, outgoing people who enjoy helping others
• Dependable team members who can work independently when needed
• A positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Someone who enjoys variety — no two events are the same

Job Requirements

• Valid driver’s license
• Reliable transportation
• Proof of insurance
• Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Background Check
• Ability to lift and carry catering equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work on your feet for extended periods during events

Schedule

This is a part-time position with hours based on catering bookings.

Most events occur:

• Evenings
• Weekends
• During wedding and graduation season

Peak season: April – December
Slower season: January – February

Why Join the Old Carolina Catering Team?

• Flexible scheduling
• Fun and energetic work environment
• Work at a variety of exciting events
• Tips on many catering deliveries and events
• Be part of a team that loves great barbecue and great service

Bring great barbecue and great service to events all over the community — join the Old Carolina Catering Team.

Jarrett is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by law