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Compass Group

CATERING ATTENDANT

Redlands, CA · On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensures the accurate execution of all events during his/her shift. May drive a catering delivery truck. Sets up and serves at functions; cleans event area during and after events; breaks down the ...

Fooda

Event Coordinator (Part Time)

Eastvale, CA · On-site

$22/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support Fooda events in a variety of capacities, including: being onsite to set-up, tear down ... Prior catering or serving experience strongly preferred * Roaming Coordinator of North LA-most ...

Compass Group

CATERING ATTENDANT

San Bernardino, CA · On-site

$17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensures the accurate execution of all events during his/her shift. May drive a catering delivery truck. Sets up and serves at functions; cleans event area during and after events; breaks down the ...

Fooda

Event Coordinator (Part Time)

Corona, CA · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Support Fooda events in a variety of capacities, including: being onsite to set-up, tear down ... Prior catering or serving experience strongly preferred * Roaming Coordinator of North LA-most ...

Panera

Catering Lead

Lake Elsinore, CA · On-site

$21 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Catering Lead At Panera At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you ... You help guests plan and choose delicious, familiar and fantastic Panera dishes for their events ...

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Corner Bakery

Catering Supervisor

Irvine, CA · On-site

The Catering Supervisor supervises the total catering operations in one of our units. This position ... Daily customer call backs Menu drops Community event coordination and execution Menu presentations ...

Corner Bakery

Catering Supervisor

Lake Forest, CA · On-site

The Catering Supervisor supervises the total catering operations in one of our units. This position ... Daily customer call backs Menu drops Community event coordination and execution Menu presentations ...

Corner Bakery

Catering Supervisor

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

The Catering Supervisor supervises the total catering operations in one of our units. This position ... Daily customer call backs Menu drops Community event coordination and execution Menu presentations ...

Corner Bakery

Catering Supervisor

Chino Hills, CA · On-site

The Catering Supervisor supervises the total catering operations in one of our units. This position ... Daily customer call backs Menu drops Community event coordination and execution Menu presentations ...

Panera Bread

Catering Lead

Lake Elsinore, CA · On-site

$21 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Catering Lead At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow ... You help guests plan and choose delicious, familiar and fantastic Panera dishes for their events ...

Panera Bread

Catering Lead

San Dimas, CA · On-site

$21 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Catering Lead At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow ... You help guests plan and choose delicious, familiar and fantastic Panera dishes for their events ...

Panera Bread

Catering Lead

Fontana, CA · On-site

$21 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Catering Lead At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow ... You help guests plan and choose delicious, familiar and fantastic Panera dishes for their events ...

Corner Bakery

Catering Supervisor

Irvine, CA · On-site

The Catering Supervisor supervises the total catering operations in one of our units. This position ... Daily customer call backs Menu drops Community event coordination and execution Menu presentations ...

Compass Group

CATERING ATTENDANT

Irvine, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Ensures the accurate execution of all events during his/her shift. May drive a catering delivery truck. Sets up and serves at functions; cleans event area during and after events; breaks down the ...

Panera Bread

Catering Lead

Rialto, CA · On-site

$21 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Catering Lead At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow ... You help guests plan and choose delicious, familiar and fantastic Panera dishes for their events ...

Panera Bread

Catering Lead

Walnut, CA · On-site

$21 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Catering Lead At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow ... You help guests plan and choose delicious, familiar and fantastic Panera dishes for their events ...

Panera Bread

Catering Lead

Beaumont, CA · On-site

$21 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Catering Lead At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow ... You help guests plan and choose delicious, familiar and fantastic Panera dishes for their events ...

Panera Bread

Catering Lead

Hemet, CA · On-site

$21 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Catering Lead At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow ... You help guests plan and choose delicious, familiar and fantastic Panera dishes for their events ...

Panera Bread

Catering Lead

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$21 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Catering Lead At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow ... You help guests plan and choose delicious, familiar and fantastic Panera dishes for their events ...

Panera Bread

Catering Lead

Eastvale, CA · On-site

$21 - $24.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Catering Lead At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow ... You help guests plan and choose delicious, familiar and fantastic Panera dishes for their events ...

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How much do event caterer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for event caterer in Riverside, CA is $17.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.05 and $19.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 Riverside, CA 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, with an average salary of $35,857 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

CATERING ATTENDANT

Compass Group

Redlands, CA • On-site

$18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,088 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

345th of 492 rated business services

Job description

Location: University of Redlands
  • We are hiring immediately for full time CATERING ATTENDANT positions.
  • Address: 1200 East Colton Avenue, Redlands, CA 92373. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time schedule; days and hours may vary, including nights and weekends. More details upon interview.
  • Requirement: 2 years in a high-volume catering department or fine dining restaurant is required.
  • Perks: Great benefits, paid vacations and holidays, and growth opportunities!
  • Fixed Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour.

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Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.
Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today!
Job Summary
Summary: Delivers and serves food at scheduled functions under the supervision of the catering captain. Ensures the accurate execution of all events during his/her shift. May drive a catering delivery truck. Sets up and serves at functions; cleans event area during and after events; breaks down the setup and leaves the area neat and clean; returns leftover food and equipment to the catering facility in a timely manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assembles and delivers all food and supplies for catered functions to their scheduled locations.
  • Logs and maintains food temperatures.
  • Arranges tables and decorations.
  • Arranges buffet tables with food, beverage and service items according to standards.
  • Serve food and beverages to guests.
  • Thoroughly cleans location after event is completed.
  • Returns food and beverages, serving equipment and utensils to catering facility.
  • Distributes and collects customer comment cards for catered functions.
  • Stocks, cleans and maintains catering facility and equipment.
  • Ensures guests receive friendly, courteous service at all times.
  • Maintains in-depth knowledge of complete menu and products on hand.
  • Maintains clean and safe work environment.
  • Follows safety and sanitation policy and procedures at all times.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Valid driver's license may be required; must possess or able to obtain a valid food handler's permit and/or alcohol servers' permit where required by state law.

The Benefits
We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:
  • Opportunities for Training and Development
  • Retirement Plan
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_ChartwellsHED.pdf
Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
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Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

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