Top 150 Caterer Jobs in South Plainfield, Nj

Catering Server - Casual
Rutgers University —New Brunswick, NJ
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- University
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Banquet Server
The Sapphire Grand (Woodbridge/Deptford) —Woodbridge, NJ
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
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Food Service Associate
casamon cuisine —Rahway, NJ
- $17 - $60 an hour
- Seasonal
- Entry level
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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CATERING ATTENDANT (SEASONAL)
Gourmet —Piscataway, NJ
- $19 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Catering Service Worker
Sodexo —Summit, NJ
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Banquet Server / Waitstaff
The Palace at Somerset Park —Somerset, NJ
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Cleaning
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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VIP Server| Part-Time | Starland Ballroom
Oak View Group —Sayreville, NJ
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
- Food Handler Certification
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Catering Director
Sodexo —Rahway, NJ
- $120,190 - $155,540 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Catering Server On Call
Dartcor —Whippany, NJ
- $30 an hour
- Contract
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Travel
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CATERING ATTENDANT (PART TIME)
Eurest —Basking Ridge, NJ
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Driver's License
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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CATERING ATTENDANT (FULL TIME)
Flik Hospitality Group —Bridgewater, NJ
- $22 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Event Server / Banquet Server
Valiant Hospitality Group —Keyport, NJ
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospitality
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Flexible schedule
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Catering Manager 4
Sodexo —Rahway, NJ
- $89,250 - $115,500 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Sales
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Event Operations Associate
Eventsbyang —Freehold, NJ
- $150 - $300 a day
- Part-time
- Bar
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
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Banquet/Event Server
Jasna Polana —Princeton, NJ
- $15 - $35 an hour
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
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Bridal Attendant
LANDMARK HOSPITALITY GROUP —Whitehouse Station, NJ
- Bar
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to stand for extended periods
Event Server - Cuisine Boulud - New York
Cuisine Boulud - New York —New York, NY
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Catering Services Manager
Aramark —New Brunswick, NJ
- $70,000 - $75,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Banquet Server
Montage International —Peapack, NJ
- Part-time
- Hotel
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
Catering Attendant
Levy Sector —Harrison, NJ
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Wellness program
- Paid time off
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Catering Server - Casual

Rutgers University -
New Brunswick, NJ

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Job Details

Part-time
$18 - $22 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Customer communication
Guest relations
Client inquiry handling
In-person customer service
Event customer service

Full Job Description

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting Title

Catering Server - Casual

Posting Number

26TM0186

Department

Dining Services

Overview

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses.

For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication’s 2023 list. Rutgers’ commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation’s military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities.

Posting Summary

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Catering Server – Casual for Dining Services Catering team.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:

Ensures exemplary guest service through all forms of service including carving stations, bartending, running food during events, etc.
Replenishes products and supplies in compliance with event standards.
Ensures events are properly equipped and executed by transporting, pulling, setting up and breaking down, and returning equipment to designated storage areas in compliance with event standards and instructions.
Provides support to present a clean and safe work environment.
Performs other duties as assigned.

FLSA

Nonexempt

Salary Details

$18 - $22/hourly

Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
Life insurance coverage
Employee discount programs

Position Status

Part Time

Working Hours

10 - 20 based on number of events

Daily Work Shift

Rotating

Work Arrangement

This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

Payroll Designation

PeopleSoft

Terms of Appointment

Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

High school/vocational school education or equivalent experience.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively respond to customer inquiries or complaints.
Ability to remain calm and professional in fast-paced, stressful environments.
Friendly, service-oriented demeanor.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in catering and/or fine dining environment.

Equipment Utilized

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
Ability to lift, carry, push/pull food and beverage items, and catering equipment up to 50 lbs.

Special Conditions

Some travel is required to campus-wide events.
Some evening and weekend hours are required, must be willing to work with a varying/flexible schedule based on catering business fluctuations.

Posting Details

Posting Open Date

05/12/2026

Posting Close Date

11/12/2026

Open Until Filled

Special Instructions to Applicants

Regional Campus

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Home Location Campus

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

City

New Brunswick

State

Location Details

Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate’s offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

Do you have high school/vocational school education or equivalent experience?

Are you available to work: a. Mornings and afternoons b. Afternoons and evenings c. Just evenings d. All of the above Please indicate the hours you are available to work.

(Open Ended Question)

Are you a student?

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

Resume/CV

Optional Documents

Cover Letter/Letter of Application

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