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Catering Co. Event set-up team

thejdkgroup · Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, United States

Food & Beverage / RestaurantsQuick applypart-time13 days ago

About The Role

  • 🚚 Now Hiring: Event set up Team Member – Join the JDK Events Team!
  • Are you detail-oriented, organized, and ready to roll up your sleeves in a fast-paced,
  • physical role that helps create unforgettable events? JDK is looking for motivated Event set up Team
  • Members to join our behind-the-scenes crew — the backbone of our event magic.

What You’ll Do

  • As a Team Member, you’ll be responsible for the preparation, transportation, setup,
  • breakdown, and return of all event rental items — making sure every detail is perfect for our
  • clients and event teams. You’ll work with everything from furniture and ovens to décor.

Key Responsibilities Include

● Safely load, transport, set up, and break down rental equipment at various event

Venues

  • ● Ensure inventory accuracy by matching items with rental orders and addressing
  • discrepancies on-site
  • ● Follow venue-specific protocols and site instructions
  • ● Keep equipment clean, functional, and properly stored
  • ● Operate box trucks, transit vans, and use lift gates, ratchet straps, dollies, and hand
  • trucks safely and efficiently
  • ● Follow rental diagrams and paperwork to ensure precise and complete setups
  • ● Communicate with the Operations & Logistics Manager regarding timelines,
  • issues, and equipment status
  • ● Assist with catering equipment testing (e.g., ovens, fryers, heaters).
  • ● Maintain a clean vehicle and organized warehouse space
  • ● Guide and support new team members as needed

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

  • ● Must be able to lift 50+ lbs and work on your feet for 6–8 hour + shifts
  • ● Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (no major violations in last 3 years)
  • ● Reliable transportation and willingness to complete Driver Safety Training
  • ● Basic understanding of loading techniques, safety procedures, and equipment

Handling

  • ● Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • ● Comfortable with non-traditional hours (evenings, weekends, split shifts, & holidays as needed)
  • ● Working set up knowledge and event logistics is a plus
  • ● Self-motivated, organized, and a true team player!

The Perks

  • ● Competitive pay based on experience and performance
  • ** $2.00 per hour Late Night Differential paid for shifts starting after 10 PM!!
  • ● A fun, supportive team and dynamic work environment
  • ● Stay active and hands-on — no desk job here!
  • 📩 Ready to apply?
  • If you’re looking for a role where your work directly impacts amazing events, we’d love to
  • hear from you.
  • Join the JDK Family and help us bring our clients’ visions to life
  • Hello and thank you for your interest in The JDK Group!

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