Overview
Event & Catering Assistant Jobs in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates at Fruitful Day
Title: Event & Catering Assistant
Company: Fruitful Day
Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
As an Event & Catering Assistant, you will help bring our clients’ events to life by supporting setup, service, and small-scale food preparation to keep every event running smoothly. Based within our F&B team in Dubai, you’ll work at events throughout Dubai and Abu Dhabi under the guidance of the Event & Catering Lead, gaining hands-on experience across the full event lifecycle. Your positive attitude, attention to detail, and genuine care for guest happiness will make you a valuable part of our event operations team.
Responsibilities
- Support event and catering operations including setup, food and beverage preparation, and guest service.
- Help with basic food preparation, such as blending smoothies and juices and assembling grab-and-go menu items.
- Maintain cleanliness and food safety standards throughout all event stages.
- Work alongside the Event & Catering Lead and other team members in an uplifting, collaborative environment.
- Communicate professionally with clients and teammates to help deliver a great event experience.
- Flag on-site issues promptly to the Event & Catering Lead so they can be resolved quickly.
- Help monitor inventory and event supplies.
Must-have Requirements
- Some experience in event support, catering, or hospitality within food and beverage settings (or a strong willingness to learn).
- Comfortable with hands-on food prep, such as blending smoothies and juices and assembling light menu items.
- Strong customer service orientation with a genuine desire to make people happy.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive and organized, able to stay calm during busy events.
- Flexible to work variable shifts, including weekends and evenings as required for events.
- Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
Nice-to-have Requirements
- Basic barista or mixology skills.
- Familiarity with food safety certifications (e.g., BFHT).
- Knowledge of local F&B trends or wellness-oriented menu items.
Salary
- 3,000-3,500
