South Bend, IN · On-site
$15/hr
POSITION SUMMARY The Cafe Catering Assistant supports the daily catering of the campus cafe while assisting in creating a positive and professional learning environment for students within the School ...
South Bend, IN · On-site
$15/hr
POSITION SUMMARY The Cafe Catering Assistant supports the daily catering of the campus cafe while assisting in creating a positive and professional learning environment for students within the School ...
South Bend, IN · On-site
$15/hr
POSITION SUMMARY The Café Catering Assistant supports the daily catering of the campus café while assisting in creating a positive and professional learning environment for students within the ...
South Bend, IN · On-site
$15/hr
POSITION SUMMARY The Café Catering Assistant supports the daily catering of the campus café while assisting in creating a positive and professional learning environment for students within the ...
Evansville, IN · On-site
$14 - $18/hr
Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill - Immediate Catering Assistant, shift Supervisor Needed! Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for a fun and dynamic work environment? Do you enjoy ...
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Evansville, IN · On-site
$14 - $18/hr
Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill - Immediate Catering Assistant, shift Supervisor Needed! Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for a fun and dynamic work environment? Do you enjoy ...
Highland, IN · On-site
Order Preparation : Assist in preparing and packaging catering orders in accordance with company standards, ensuring accuracy and presentation. * Food Safety and Quality : Follow food safety ...
Highland, IN · On-site
Order Preparation : Assist in preparing and packaging catering orders in accordance with company standards, ensuring accuracy and presentation. * Food Safety and Quality : Follow food safety ...
On full-service event days, assist the Catering Director with key responsibilities including, but not limited to: * Play a role in managing the service team by checking in temp workers, filling out ...
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On full-service event days, assist the Catering Director with key responsibilities including, but not limited to: * Play a role in managing the service team by checking in temp workers, filling out ...
Zionsville, IN · On-site
Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, professionally representing Moe's Southwest Grill. * Assist with loading and unloading catering orders as needed. * Maintain cleanliness and ...
Zionsville, IN · On-site
Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, professionally representing Moe's Southwest Grill. * Assist with loading and unloading catering orders as needed. * Maintain cleanliness and ...
Plainfield, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Plainfield, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
New Albany, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
New Albany, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
West Lafayette, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
West Lafayette, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Portage, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Portage, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Greenwood, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Greenwood, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
West Lafayette, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
West Lafayette, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Carmel, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Carmel, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
West Lafayette, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
West Lafayette, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Muncie, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Muncie, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Fishers, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Fishers, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Anderson, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Anderson, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Marketing Panera Catering to local area businesses, schools and events. * Assist and support your Managers and Team Members as needed. * Help build our Culture of warmth, belonging, growth, and trust.
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A catering assistant assists the lead caterer and supports other employees while serving food at catered events. As a catering assistant, your job duties involve planning events, managing orders, stocking supplies, preparing food and drink, serving guests, cleaning the kitchen, and handling bill inquiries. This career requires both customer service and food prep experience. Additional qualifications include strong communication skills, knowledge of safe food handling and personal hygiene, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Many states require that all food workers, including catering assistants, receive food safety training and certification.
| Aspect | Catering Assistant | Kitchen Porter |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Assisting with food service, customer interaction, and event setup | Cleaning, dishwashing, and basic kitchen support |
| Work Environment | Restaurants, catering events, hotels | Commercial kitchens, restaurants, catering facilities |
| Required Skills | Customer service, basic food handling | Cleaning, manual labor, basic kitchen knowledge |
The main difference is that Catering Assistants focus on customer service and food presentation, while Kitchen Porters handle cleaning and kitchen support tasks. Both roles are essential in food service environments but serve different functions within the team.
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$15/hr
Part-time
Medical, Retirement
Posted 10 days ago
DEPARTMENT: School of Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management
REPORTS TO: Cafe Manager / Department Chair / Culinary Faculty
POSITION STATUS: Part-Time Hourly Position Variable Hours
COMPENSATION:$15.00/hr
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Support food production, prep work, and basic culinary operations
Maintain proper food handling, sanitation, and safety standards
Operate and assist with Point of Sale (POS) system transactions
Monitor and document proper food temperature controls and storage procedures
Demonstrate and apply proper knife skills and safe equipment handling
Assist with stocking, labeling, dating, and organization of cafe products
Support cleanliness and organization, including kitchen and service areas
Assist students during hands-on learning experiences within the catering environment
Provide professional customer service to students, faculty, staff, and guests
Assist with catering preparation and campus hospitality events
Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, and cafe leadership regarding operational needs
Follow all Ivy Tech policies, procedures, and hospitality standards
WORK SCHEDULE
Variable work hours
Flexible scheduling based on cafe operational needs and campus events
Some evening or special event hours may be required
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
This position supports the experiential learning model within the School of Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management by assisting with real-world cafe operations that enhance student engagement, technical skill development, and hospitality professionalism.
QUALIFICATIONS
Culinary Arts, Hospitality, or food service experience preferred
Basic understanding of cafe, restaurant, or hospitality operations
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced educational and food service environment
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
Current ServSafe Food Handler or ServSafe Manager Certification required
Must maintain all required local and state food safety compliance standards
PREFERRED SKILLS
Basic knife skills and culinary preparation techniques
Inventory and product organization experience
Customer service and hospitality experience
Time management and multitasking abilities
Understanding of temperature logs and food safety monitoring
Ivy Tech is committed to supporting the well-being, growth, and financial security of our part-time employees. These benefits include:
Health & Wellness
Access to a comprehensive vision care plan with low-cost exams and allowances for glasses or contact lenses
Employee Assistance Program offering no cost confidential counseling sessions, legal consultations, financial planning consultations, and other resources
Financial & Retirement Benefits
All employees can contribute pre-tax or post-tax dollars through payroll deduction to build retirement savings
Educational Benefits
Fee remission for employees, spouses, and legal dependents.
For more information on Ivy Tech Benefits, visit https://careers.ivytech.edu/benefits.
Ivy Tech Community College is an accredited, equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, age or veteran status. As required by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Ivy Tech Community College does not discriminate on the basis of sex, including sexual harassment in its educational programs and activities, including employment and admissions. Questions specific to Title IX may be referred to the College's Title IX Coordinator or to the US Department of Education Office of Civil Rights.
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