Catering Associate at ssagroup

Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified
Posted: Jun 19, 2026

Description

SSA Group, LLC is hiring a Catering Associate to support catered and banquet events by delivering guest service, setting up and breaking down events, managing products and inventory, handling catering equipment and supplies, resolving guest issues, and maintaining clean, safe, organized operations. The role requires strong communication, organization, problem-solving, flexibility, physical ability to lift and move up to 35 pounds, and availability for varied hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. Catering or event-industry experience is a plus, but all educational backgrounds are eligible.

Required Skills

Guest service
Event setup
Inventory control
Food service
Communication
Problem solving
Equipment operation
Material handling
Schedule flexibility
Workplace safety

Additional Information

Minimum Education: No specific educational requirement; all educational backgrounds are eligible.
Preferred Qualifications: Prior catering or event-industry experience preferred.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.
Flexibility in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift or move boxes weighing up to 35 pounds.
Availability for nights, weekends, holidays, and varied work hours.