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Event Assistant

MJE Catering
Laurel, MD Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/26/2026

MJE Catering is looking for a hardworking and detail oriented perfectionist for our Catering Event Assistant position. The Catering Event Assistant will be responsible for the delivery, set-up and breakdown of catering events while maintaining MJE quality standards and providing exemplary customer service.

The candidate:

-must maintain extreme professionalism and a professional demeanor when interacting with clients and other MJE staff.

-should at a minimum, have customer service experience. Event design, catering, or hospitality industry experience is preferred.

-must have a valid drivers license and insurance, and willing to use personal vehicle for deliveries. A larger size vehicle is not necessary, but preferred. When necessary, candidate may need to drive 6' transit van comfortably.

-must be able to lift/move up to 50 pounds comfortably

-must be able to stand for prolonged periods.

The candidate will be responsible for:

-reading catering orders, and assembling necessary equipment for service

-delivering, setting up, and breaking down food and catering equipment (may require candidate to leave off-site and come back at the conclusion of the event)

-returning, cleaning, and storing equipment at MJE kitchen for future use

-providing event feedback to management or kitchen staff as necessary, and escalating issues tom management immediately

-being knowledgeable of MJE Catering menu items and preparation styles, and able to effectively answer client questions

-communicate any potential referrals or event leads to sales team

-keep inventory of event supplies

-perform all reasonable duties requested by management

The position requires a valid drivers license and personal vehicle. PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE BOTH.

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $75.00 - $200.00 per day

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Morning shift
  • Night shift

Work Days:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Catering: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $75 - $200

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