Events & Catering Assistant (Glenaire)

Glenaire is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) located in Cary, North Carolina, dedicated to providing exceptional living experiences for its residents. With a heartfelt mission to honor God by enriching the lives and touching the hearts of those they serve, Glenaire places a strong emphasis on compassion, service, and community. As a faith-based and mission-driven organization, Glenaire fosters a nurturing environment where teamwork, respect, and dedication are core values. The community offers a vibrant and supportive atmosphere where staff members are empowered to build meaningful relationships with residents and contribute positively to their quality of life. Glenaire is committed to excellence in care and hospitality, making it a preferred employer in the region for individuals passionate about service and community engagement.

The role of Events and Catering Assistant at Glenaire is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week with weekend availability. This position is crucial in supporting the planning and execution of events, meetings, banquets, and catering functions within the community. The Events and Catering Assistant works closely with residents, family members, and internal teams to create memorable and seamless event experiences. Responsibilities include assisting with event setup and breakdown, managing catering supplies and orders, ensuring quality food presentation and service, and providing excellent customer service throughout each event. This role demands strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a proactive, team-oriented attitude. The assistant supports the Events or Catering Coordinator with various duties, ensuring all events run smoothly and meet cleanliness and safety standards. This position is ideal for candidates who have hospitality or catering experience and who are enthusiastic about contributing to a warm, community-focused environment. Additionally, the role offers opportunities to grow within a respected continuing care community while enjoying a range of employee benefits including health insurance, paid time off, retirement plan eligibility, and access to wellness programs. If you are someone who thrives in a dynamic event setting and values meaningful work in a collaborative, faith-driven organization, Glenaire offers a rewarding career path in events and catering management.