Job Description

Position

Catering Assistant

Location

Vancouver, British Columbia



Catering Assistant - 23-02207

We want you to join our customer centric team whose passion it is to Empower Digital workplaces!

At Ricoh, we aren\xe2\x80\x99t satisfied with keeping pace with today\xe2\x80\x99s complex work environments, we are setting the pace. We are reimagining the workplace.

Our high-performance workplace is powered by a team that thrives. We offer a friendly culture with a focus on wellbeing and work life balance. Flexible work options, a time off purchase program, great physical and mental health benefits, employee discount and recognition programs are only some of the advantages of working at Ricoh.

We are a family that promotes positive manager relationships and on-going learning & development that nurtures professional growth and career advancement.

Discover what you are capable of in an environment where your growth is supported, and your success is celebrated.

The Catering Assistant will be expected to provide exceptional service to conference rooms, including setup, and clean-up duties. In addition, work with the coordinator in the execution of all client and external events.

Key Responsibilities

• Become knowledgeable with the Firm\xe2\x80\x99s required Best Practices in Food Service Procedures
• Prepare meeting rooms for food and beverage service, deliver, set-up and retrieve orders, perform clean-up and reset of meeting rooms when the meeting is finished according to the schedule in the in-house reservation system and organized by the supervisor
• Ensure that all table top items, including but not limited to linens, plates, cutlery and glassware are clean and presentable, properly set tables and related furniture for special events as instructed by the supervisor
• Maintain a safe and orderly work area and perform all job duties in a safe manner, following all Firm safety policies and procedures
• Maintain inventory supplies, ensuring the kitchen, conference centre and coffee rooms are well stocked, assist in receiving and storing deliveries
• Ensure exceptional client service for all events, including prompt delivery of food, beverage and catering needs, familiarity with boardroom technology and supporting the conference floor set up and take down
• Ensure tidiness and cleanliness of caf\xc3\xa9 and other kitchen areas
• Carry out any other duties that may be assigned

Continued

Key Competencies

• 1 \xe2\x80\x93 2 years\xe2\x80\x99 experience in a food services, restaurant or catering role
• Working knowledge of accepted food service industry standards with regard to food sanitation, food handling and preparation, food and beverage set-up and service
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written; with the ability to exercise discretion and good judgement
• Certification required to serve alcohol
• As part of a team, possess excellent communication, co-ordination, organizational and interpersonal
• Excellent multi-tasking skills and adaptable to change
• Service oriented
• Ability to regularly lift and push objects up to 30-50 pounds
• Basic computer skills, specifically with Windows-based computer systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

Ricoh is an information management and digital services company connecting technology, processes, and people in progressive business around the world. Ricoh is a recognized leader in document workflow, process automation, digital transformation, and security. Every day our 90,000+ global employees work with big and small companies\' optimizing their end-to-end business solutions

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