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Catering Assistant

Westminster Canterbury Richmond
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/4/2025 CLOSED ON 1/3/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Catering Assistant position at Westminster Canterbury Richmond?

Brief Description

At Westminster Canterbury of Richmond, you can learn, grow and make a lasting impact on residents and families. You’ll experience the support of a collaborative work environment and a sense of collegiality unlike any other!

We Offer

  • Amenities! Including an onsite gym, fitness classes, on site banking, and award-winning on-site childcare with school age virtual learning classes with a generous employee discount.
  • Branch: Access your earnings ahead of pay day

The Catering Assistant provides quality service to residents, guests and staff during catering events and support

the Catering Lead and Manager while upholding the department’s stated policies and expectations regarding

customer service and sanitation.

Hours may vary

Requirements

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY:

  • Ability to read work assignments and to communicate with residents/staff through verbal and written instructions
  • Ability to perform basic setup and cleaning
  • Understand State and local sanitation policies and procedures
  • Ability to serve and handle a variety of foods including meat, poultry, seafood, dairy and eggs
  • Ability to deliver superior customer service
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule according to catering needs, including evenings and weekends
  • Must be 21 years of age to serve and pour alcohol and mixed drinks
  • Ability to work independently with minimal or no direct supervision

Desired Knowledge, Skills And Ability

  • Knowledge of long-term care environment
  • Previous work experience with older adults
  • Customer service experience

Required Education And Experience

  • High School Diploma or Equivalency or combination of education and experience to fulfill requirements and essential duties of the position
  • At least one year Catering, Restaurant, Hospitality and/or Special Event experience

Desired Education And Experience

  • SERV Safe Certification and TIPS Certification
  • Two years directly related work experience

Summary

Westminster Canterbury Richmond opened in 1975 and is a premier continuing care retirement community known for its tradition of service excellence. Our staff is a diverse group of approximately 600 professionals working in harmony to support our community and to uphold the mission and values of the organization.

As one of Richmond’s Top Workplaces, we offer competitive salary along with perks including an onsite gym, fitness classes, on site banking, and an award winning on-site child education and care with a generous employee discount.

Each person who is a part of the Westminster Canterbury team plays a critical role in making a difference in the lives of those we serve. We expect a lot from those selected to join our team and look for individuals who will pursue excellence in everything they do.

If you want to work in an organization that is faith-based and mission-driven, that provides the highest level of care, holds staff accountable and makes a difference in people's lives, consider a career at Westminster Canterbury Richmond.

Ask us how we are keeping our residents and employees safe during the COVID pandemic. Follow this link: https://www.wcrichmond.org/campus-policies-and-procedures

Westminster Canterbury is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.
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