What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pizza Catering Assistant position at Piz-zetta Pizzeria?
Job Summary
Piz-zetta Pizzeria is seeking a reliable, friendly, and organized Pizza Catering Assistant to support catering orders and food service operations. The successful candidate will assist with preparing and packaging pizza orders, organizing catering supplies, coordinating with kitchen staff, and ensuring that orders are accurate and ready for pickup or delivery on time. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a team, providing excellent customer service, and helping deliver quality food for parties, business meetings, and special events.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with preparing, assembling, and packaging pizza catering orders according to customer requests.
- Coordinate with kitchen staff to ensure catering orders are completed accurately and on schedule.
- Verify order details, including pizza quantities, toppings, side dishes, beverages, sauces, and special instructions.
- Check food quality, presentation, packaging, and order completeness before pickup or delivery.
- Prepare catering supplies such as plates, napkins, serving utensils, condiments, and food containers.
- Help organize catering orders according to scheduled pickup times and event requirements.
- Communicate professionally with customers and team members about order details and special requests.
- Assist with arranging catering orders for transportation and delivery when needed.
- Follow proper food handling, sanitation, and temperature-control procedures.
- Maintain clean and organized catering preparation areas, kitchen workspaces, and storage areas.
- Monitor catering supplies and notify management when items need replenishment.
- Support customer service activities and help resolve basic order-related concerns.
- Assist restaurant team members during busy service periods and special events.
- Follow company policies, workplace safety requirements, and food safety guidelines.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks accurately.
- Dependable, punctual, and willing to work as part of a team.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Friendly attitude and commitment to customer satisfaction.
- Previous experience in catering, food service, hospitality, or restaurant operations is preferred but not required.
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices is an advantage.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, or holidays when required.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift or carry supplies as needed, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Work Environment
The Pizza Catering Assistant works in a busy pizzeria environment, supporting catering preparation, food packaging, order coordination, and customer service. The position requires regular communication with kitchen staff, restaurant management, customers, and delivery personnel. Work schedules may vary based on restaurant operations, catering demand, and special event bookings.
What We Offer
- Compensation based on experience, qualifications, and company policies.
- Opportunities to develop food service, catering, and customer service skills.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Opportunities to gain experience with catering orders and event service.
- Additional benefits, if offered by the company, subject to eligibility and company policy.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit an application outlining their relevant experience, skills, and availability. Piz-zetta Pizzeria welcomes applicants who are dependable, organized, and enthusiastic about helping provide high-quality food and reliable catering service.
Pay: $23.78 - $24.93 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $25