Catering Event Prep Cook
About Us
At B&B Catering & Events, we don’t just serve food—we craft moments. Since 1989, our team has delivered warm, creative hospitality and unforgettable experiences across the Bay Area. From intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations, our mission is simple: deliver joy through beautiful, thoughtful, and flavorful events.
The Heart of the Role: What You’ll Be Doing
As a Catering Event Prep Cook, you’ll bring precision, professionalism, and culinary excellence to life at a wide range of events—from corporate lunches to weddings. You’ll work alongside a Lead Catering Event Chef to prep and execute beautiful menus on-site, ensuring every dish reflects the quality and care B&B is known for.
How You’ll Help Bring Events to Life
In this role, here is what you will do:
- Prepare and cook food per detailed menu sheets (BEOs), following B&B standards
- Assist the Lead Catering Event Chef in event setup and execution, including buffet layout and prep stations
- Pack and transport equipment and ingredients using a catering van
- Clean, sanitize, and organize kitchen and event spaces before, during, and after service
- Ask clarifying questions ahead of events to ensure alignment with the custom menu and logistics
- Assist with event breakdown, including unloading equipment and repacking gear
- Monitor equipment conditions and report needed repairs or replacements
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety practices
- Represent B&B’s brand of caring hospitality at every event