Catering Cook - Events at Longwood Gardens
Restaurant Associates at Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA
Catering Cook for events at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA. Full-time or part-time, 30 to 50 hours per week, paying $17.00 to $30.00 per hour. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required.
What the posting says about criminal records
The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.
Last checked Oct 14, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.
Overview
Restaurant Associates at Longwood Gardens is hiring a Catering Event Cook to prepare food for weddings, corporate gatherings, private celebrations, and signature garden events. The role covers plated and buffet menus, event setup and on-site execution, and daily production and prep. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Pay is $17.00 to $30.00 per hour with full-time and part-time schedules.
Requirements
- Previous catering, banquet, restaurant, hotel, or event cooking experience preferred
- Food Handler Certification or ability to obtain one if required
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and varied event schedules
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds frequently
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and teamwork
- Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Job details
- Location
- Kennett Square, PA
- Pay
- $17 to $30 per hour
- Job type
- Part-time
- Industry
- Food Service and Hospitality
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
- Drug test
- Not stated