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Event Caterer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Event Catering Associate Flexible schedules & hourly pay + tips (total earning potential including hourly pay/tips = $20-$30/hour) Position Summary: Do you want to earn extra money? Do you want a job ...

Caterer

Yale, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Serves at catered meals, and cleans following. Completes all tasks within designated timeframe ... Works variable hours as the schedule of event dictates. Works flexible schedule as determined by ...

Event Coordinator

Novi, MI · On-site

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Epoch Catering is seeking an organized, customer-focused Event Coordinator to join our talented Sales Team at the Vibe Credit Union Showplace in Novi, Michigan. From elegant weddings and social ...

Event Servers Needed - Flexible Event Work in Lansing Snelling Staffing is currently hiring Event Servers for event catering opportunities in the Lansing area. If you're looking for flexible ...

Temporary Event Staff

Detroit, MI · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Team members may be assigned to Front of House, Back of House, catering delivery, event setup/breakdown, or other event support roles based on business needs and individual qualifications. Key ...

Team members may be assigned to Front of House, Back of House, catering delivery, event setup/breakdown, or other event support roles based on business needs and individual qualifications. Key ...

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What is the difference between Event Caterer vs Food Service Worker?

AspectEvent CatererFood Service Worker
CredentialsFood handler permits, catering certificationsFood handler permits, basic food safety training
Work EnvironmentEvents, weddings, corporate functionsRestaurants, cafeterias, catering venues
Employer & IndustryEvent planning companies, catering servicesRestaurants, hotels, cafeterias
Job FocusPreparing, serving, and managing catering eventsServing food, clearing tables, customer service

While both roles involve food service, an Event Caterer specializes in preparing and serving food at specific events, often managing the entire catering process. A Food Service Worker typically works in restaurants or cafeterias, focusing on serving customers and maintaining service flow. The roles overlap in food safety and customer interaction but differ mainly in scope and setting.

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Infographic showing various Event Caterer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Catering Delivery & Event Associate

City Barbeque

Troy, MI • On-site

$20 - $30/hr

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Posted 4 days ago


City Barbeque rating

5.3

Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Event Catering Associate

Flexible schedules & hourly pay + tips (total earning potential including hourly pay/tips = $20-$30/hour)

Position Summary:

Do you want to earn extra money? Do you want a job that is fun and filled with variety? Do you love interacting with people in different environments? We cater events ranging from simple delivery and set-up to full-service catering for weddings or corporate events. We are looking for you if you want to make each event flawless and fun for our guests. Catering associates can receive tips for deliveries which in return boosts earning potential.

Job Requirements:

  • Have your own reliable transportation to deliver catering orders
  • Pass a Motor Vehicle Background Check
  • Possess a valid driver's license and have proof of insurance
  • Ability to lift catering bags or hot boxes that weigh up to 50 lbs
  • Team members should be flexible with scheduling and only looking for part-time hours
  • Due to the high booking trends of weddings, graduation parties, and corporate catering: the hours are based off how many deliveries that we book each day
  • Hours vary on availability: peak season is April-December; down runs January-February

Key Responsibilities:

  • Friendly and courteous to clients and teammates
  • Demonstrate integrity to do the right thing when unsupervised
  • Consistently meet deadlines
  • Transport all food and supplies for catered functions to and from scheduled locations using a catering vehicle and/or your personal vehicle
  • Complete food drops, set and go lunch deliveries, full service events, and weekend events
  • Set up tables, action stations and decorations
  • Arrange buffet tables with food, beverage and service items according to standards
  • Serve food and beverages to guests during full service events
  • Build trust and relationships. Ensure guests always receive friendly, exceptional service
  • Thoroughly clean location after event is completed
  • Stock, clean and maintain catering facility and equipment
  • Maintain an in-depth knowledge of complete menu and products on hand
  • Follows safety and sanitation policy and procedures
  • Perform other duties as assigned

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