Catering Co. Event set-up team

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!