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Lead Cook for Part Time Hours for a Weekend Mobile Catering Event Service.

Tailgate Gourmet Catering
Westwood, MA Part Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/1/2026

Tailgate Gourmet Catering has 4 openings for part-time cooks to be part of an incredible team to set up the BBQ grilling area, grilling/cooking a pre-established menu, and tear down at end of service. This is a unique catering service in that you will be cooking on large charcoal catering grills that are brought to the event.

The cook position is part time and you must be available Saturday's and Sundays. (15-20 hours a week). Every now and then there may be an event during the week at which you may be asked to work. The most active season is April - November and you will eventually be assigned to one of three teams after training. You must be open to take direction on how to prepare and cook these specialty meals.

Our type of events includes, but are not limited to, weddings, graduation parties, birthday parties, Tailgate parties, Company Luncheons, and Bar Mitzvahs. The events take place at established venues, client work center, or in a client’s backyard. The standard amount of time for an event is 5-6 hours. Reporting times will more than likely be between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm depending on the start time for the event.

You must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to get to the events. The radius for our events is up to a 90 minutes drive from Westwood, Ma.. We serve Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connection, New Hampshire, and Maine. There will be reimbursement for travel.

This position starts at $30.00 an hour and has the possibility to earn as much as $50.00 an hour. (Based on experience)

Qualifications
- Core skills in food preparation, cooking, and food service are essential for this role, along with experience in the restaurant and kitchen industry.

-Culinary experience, knife skills, and meal preparation are key attributes. Relevant experience in catering and serving is highly valued.

-A valid driver's license is required for this position.

-ServeSafe Certification is preferred. (Will be given the opportunity to get certified)

Looking to hire right away and would like to have candidates attend an event to see if this is right for you.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid training

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $35 - $50

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