About Company
Something Classic Catering has been a cornerstone of Charlotte’s culinary landscape for over 25 years, renowned for crafting unforgettable dining experiences. We are a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional cuisine and impeccable service for corporate events, weddings, social gatherings, and everything in between. Our philosophy centers on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, innovative menus, and a commitment to making every client interaction seamless and delightful. We believe that great food brings people together, and our mission is to create moments that truly matter. Join our team and become a part of a company that values creativity, precision, and the art of hospitality.
Job Description
Something Classic Catering, a leader in Charlotte’s vibrant culinary scene, is seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Part-Time Catering Delivery Driver to join our dedicated team. This is more than just a driving job; it’s a crucial role in extending our brand’s promise of exceptional quality and service directly to our clients. You’ll be the face of our company, responsible for ensuring that our meticulously prepared catering orders arrive fresh, on time, and are set up perfectly for a seamless client experience.
We pride ourselves on crafting exquisite culinary creations for a diverse range of events, from corporate luncheons to elegant social gatherings. As our Catering Delivery Driver, you will be instrumental in bridging the gap between our kitchen and our clients, handling our products with utmost care and professionalism. Your day will involve navigating the Charlotte metro area, efficiently loading and unloading vehicles, and performing light setup of food and beverages at various venues according to client specifications. This role requires someone who is not only a skilled driver with a clean record but also possesses strong organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and an unwavering commitment to outstanding customer service. You will be an integral part of our logistics, ensuring that every delivery reflects the high standards Something Classic Catering is known for.
This part-time position offers flexibility, making it an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking to supplement their income, students, or those looking for a dynamic role that allows them to be out and about. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values punctuality, reliability, and a positive attitude. If you have a passion for service, enjoy being on the road, and take pride in delivering excellence, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of Something Classic Catering’s continued success in Charlotte.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and punctually transport catering orders to various client locations across the Charlotte metro area.
- Accurately load and unload catering equipment, food, and beverages into and out of delivery vehicles.
- Perform light setup of food and beverage displays at client sites according to specific instructions and company standards.
- Maintain the cleanliness and good operating condition of company delivery vehicles.
- Adhere strictly to all food safety, hygiene, and traffic regulations.
- Provide exceptional customer service during deliveries, representing Something Classic Catering professionally.
- Communicate effectively with the kitchen team, event coordinators, and clients regarding delivery status or any issues.
- Efficiently plan and manage delivery routes to ensure timely arrivals.
- Verify order accuracy with clients upon delivery.
- Handle payment collection when necessary and process receipts.
Required Skills
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy catering equipment and coolers (up to 50 lbs) repeatedly.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Strong navigation abilities and familiarity with the Charlotte, NC area.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated customer service orientation and professional demeanor.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of 6 months of previous professional delivery or catering delivery experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Familiarity with catering industry standards and practices.
- Experience using GPS and routing software.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Flexible part-time hours to fit your schedule.
- Opportunity to be an integral part of a respected and established culinary team.
- A dynamic work environment where every day brings new locations and experiences.
- Employee discounts on Something Classic Catering services (where applicable).
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within the company.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to visit our careers page and submit their application directly through the form provided. Please click on the link below to apply and tell us why you would be a great addition to the Something Classic Catering family.