What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Catering Event Staff position at Trolley Hospitality Companies and Careers?
About us:
Groovin' Gourmets is the catering division of Trolley Hospitality Companies, a Richmond-based hospitality group serving the greater Richmond, Charlottesville, and Hampton Roads regions. We specialize in delivering fresh, chef-crafted meals and seamless service for corporate functions, weddings, and social events of all sizes.
Our commitment to quality extends beyond the food-we believe our success starts with our people. Driven by a shared purpose of delivering happiness to our customers, community, and team, we focus on fostering a supportive and positive workplace where everyone's contributions are valued. We hope you will join us!
Our Values - The Trolley Way:
- No excuses
- Do the right thing
- Can-do attitude
- Always growing
- Help first-be the solution
- Transparency and honesty-no BS
Please visit our website at www.trolleyhouseva.com to learn more!
About You:
- You are energized by helping others celebrate important events
- Providing excellent customer service brings you joy
- Attention to detail is your superpower
- You seek out opportunities to 'leave it better than you found it'
- You're not afraid to learn from your mistakes
- You're looking for a flexible seasonal weekend position
Event Server and Bartender positions are available! These are part-time seasonal catering positions at offsite venues in the Charlottesville area, mostly on the weekends. This is a very flexible position-we invite you to events and you can choose to accept or reject based on your schedule. Some typical duties of each position include:
Event Servers:
- Assist in all aspects of set-up and break-down, including lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 75 pounds.
- Serve our guests, with a dedication to taking care of the details to ensure that they have everything they need.
- Become familiar with the catering menu and answer customer questions concerning food being served.
- Maintain a courteous and well-mannered demeanor throughout the event.
Event Bartenders:
Review the event worksheet before arriving at the event- -be knowledgeable about the event you are working, timeline, bar type, food, etc.
- Help unload the vehicle and set up the bar area and all appropriate glassware, including lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 75 pounds..
- During the event, prepare and serve alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks to guests, answer questions about drink ingredients and making suggestions for different types of beverages and cocktails.
- Verify that all guests that are served alcohol are of the legal drinking age.
- At the end of the event, clean up the bar area; pack all beer and wines back into the appropriate boxes.
- Assist with the general breakdown of the event
The Good Stuff!
- $16-24/hr depending on position gratuities
- Discounts at all Trolley House Hospitality companies
- Flexible scheduling-perfect for someone looking for a second job!
Salary : $16 - $24