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Zerocater

zerocater.com · B2B · Plan the perfect catered event with CaterAI, or let us personalize your daily corporate catering and office cafeteria management.

13open roles
6new in 30 days
0closed in 30 days
0remote-eligible
insufficient_datahiring velocity

What they're building

Ongoing on-site meal service staffing at corporate client sites strong signal

Today: Personalized corporate catering and cafeteria solutions, per the site heading

Roles: Catering Assistant (Playa Vista M-W 10:30am-2:30pm) · Catering Assistant (M-F 10am-2pm) · Catering Assistant (Tuesdays 10am-3pm) · Catering Assistant (Floater) (T-TH 9:30-2:30pm) · Catering Assistant (TH 9:30am-2:30pm) · Catering Assistant (Tues + Wed 9:30am-2pm) · Catering Assistant (M-TH 9:15am-1:30pm)

Requirements mention: Food Handler's Certificate · customer-facing role · food service · hospitality · customer first mentality

Inference: Zerocater staffs part-time midday meal shifts at what the postings call 'some of our biggest clients'. The seven roles are in six cities: Los Angeles (Playa Vista), Inglewood, San Francisco (two roles), Menlo Park and San Jose CA, plus Salem OR. The postings were opened between 2025-06-23 and 2026-10-07.

New on-site staffing in Salem OR and the Los Angeles area moderate signal

Today: Onsite meal operations for corporate clients, per the Catering Operations postings

Roles: Catering Area Manager · Catering Assistant (M-F 10am-2pm) · Catering Assistant (Playa Vista M-W 10:30am-2:30pm) · Catering Assistant (Tuesdays 10am-3pm)

Requirements mention: multi site management · scheduling · training · Food Handler's Certificate

Inference: a salaried multi-site Catering Area Manager and a Catering Assistant opened together in Salem OR on 2026-10-07. Two Los Angeles-area assistant roles opened on 2026-10-05 and 2026-10-07. Together these point to new or expanded on-site client service in these areas.

Hiring sales leadership for corporate catering and cafeteria solutions moderate signal

Today: Corporate catering and cafeteria solutions sold to companies, with a consultation request on the site

Roles: Head of Sales, Corporate Cafe Solutions

Requirements mention: sales playbook · territory carving · account segmentation · quota design · compensation planning

Inference: Zerocater is recruiting a Head of Sales in New York and in San Francisco to set territories, quotas and a sales playbook. The postings cover onsite cooking, off-premise catering, snacks and coffee products. Both have been open since 2025-10-23.

Supervisory roles over on-site catering staff weak signal

Today: Onsite meal operations for corporate clients, which the site describes as multiple daily menus and onsite dining

Roles: Catering Area Manager · Catering Operations Area Lead (Peninsula)

Requirements mention: multi site management · team-builder · Experience training and leading a team

Two supervisory roles are open. The Catering Area Manager in Salem OR oversees onsite service staff 'at multiple client sites'. The Catering Operations Area Lead covers the Peninsula from Redwood City CA. No inference is drawn from these two roles alone.

Where the headcount is going

DepartmentOpen
Catering Operations11
Sales2

Of 11 open roles, 9 are in Catering Operations (7 of them hourly Catering Assistant shift roles) and 2 are in Sales; 4 opened in the last 30 days and none closed.

Who they need

Seniority: The open roles are 7 hourly Catering Assistant roles, 1 hourly Catering Operations Area Lead (Peninsula), 1 salaried Catering Area Manager (Salem OR), and 2 Head of Sales, Corporate Cafe Solutions postings.

Skills named most: food service, hospitality, customer-facing role, Food Handler's Certificate, food safety, customer first mentality, meal service, sales playbook, territory carving, account segmentation, multi site management, ServeSafe

Locations: Roles are listed in Los Angeles CA, Salem OR, Inglewood CA, San Francisco CA, Menlo Park CA, Redwood City CA, San Jose CA and New York NY; none are marked remote.

How to use this

If you're applying: Catering Assistant postings list a Food Handler's Certificate and food service or hospitality experience. They post shift hours and pay of $21 to $23 per hour. Check each posting's city and shift hours before applying.

If you're selling or recruiting: The newest openings (2026-10-05 to 2026-10-07) are the Salem OR Catering Area Manager and Catering Assistant roles, and the Los Angeles-area Catering Assistant roles in Playa Vista and Inglewood CA. The two Head of Sales, Corporate Cafe Solutions postings in New York and San Francisco have been open since 2025-10-23.

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Open roles (13)

TitleDepartmentLocationPosted
Catering Operations Area Lead (M-F 7am-3pm)Catering OperationsBellevue, WA2026-10-21
Catering Assistant (Wed - Fri 11am-3pm)Catering OperationsWashington DC2026-10-21
Catering Assistant (Playa Vista M-W 10:30am-2:30pm)Catering OperationsLos Angeles, CA2026-10-07
Catering Assistant (M-F 10am-2pm)Catering OperationsSalem, OR2026-10-07
Catering Area ManagerCatering OperationsSalem, OR2026-10-07
Catering Assistant (Tuesdays 10am-3pm)Catering OperationsInglewood, CA2026-10-05
Catering Assistant (Floater) (T-TH 9:30-2:30pm)Catering OperationsSan Francisco, CA2026-08-18
Catering Assistant (TH 9:30am-2:30pm)Catering OperationsMenlo Park, CA2026-07-06
Catering Operations Area Lead (Peninsula)Catering OperationsRedwood City, CA2026-07-01
Catering Assistant (Tues + Wed 9:30am-2pm)Catering OperationsSan Francisco, CA2026-01-22
Head of Sales, Corporate Cafe SolutionsSalesNew York, NY2025-10-23
Head of Sales, Corporate Cafe SolutionsSalesSan Fransisco, CA2025-10-23
Catering Assistant (M-TH 9:15am-1:30pm)Catering OperationsSan Jose, California2025-06-23