Casual Functions Manager - Peppermint Grove

Lead Premium School Events from Planning to Delivery

Location: Peppermint Grove, WA
Pay: $30 per hour + casual loading + penalty rates
Job Type: Casual, with hours scheduled around booked functions

Gather by Cater Care is proud to partner with one of Perth’s prestigious schools to deliver high-quality food and exceptional event experiences.

We are seeking an experienced Functions Supervisor to support the Site Manager in delivering functions and events across the school campus. From intimate meetings and casual teas to large formal dinners and major events, you’ll lead the team and ensure every function is delivered safely, professionally and to a high standard.

What We Offer

• $30 per hour + casual loading + penalty rates
• Uniform provided
• Staff benefits and retail discounts
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Key Responsibilities

Working closely with the Site Manager, you will coordinate functions across the campus, ensuring every event is delivered efficiently and to a consistently high standard.

• Lead event operations from preparation through to pack-down
• Coordinate and roster catering staff
• Manage client and stakeholder relationships
• Ensure food quality, service and dietary requirements are met
• Monitor event operations and budgets, resolving issues as required

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Proven experience supervising hospitality teams and functions
• Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills
• Experience with staff training and rostering
• Hands-on experience in event setup, service and pack-down
• Working With Children Check, or willingness to obtain

About Us

Cater Care is a leading, 100% Australian owned contract catering service provider, operating across multiple sectors (Aged care, Education, Retirement, Retail and Remote services).

Through our values of Care, Pride and Community, we pride ourselves on diversity, work/life balance, providing excellent career opportunities to our employees. We encourage First Nations people to consider a career with us.

The Next Step

Please click “Apply for this job”. If your work history aligns with the key selection criteria for the role, one of our recruitment coordinators will be in touch. Please, no agencies.

Job Ref: 5701