Meet the Team
About Us
At Ambrosia Catering & Event Hire, we believe every event should feel unforgettable. Food is more than just a meal, it’s connection, celebration, and the spark that brings people together. That’s why we put heart, soul, and creativity into everything we do.
Our chefs don’t just cook, they craft menus bursting with flavour, freshness, and flair. Our event team doesn’t just plan, they obsess over every detail, ensuring your celebration flows seamlessly and feels authentically yours. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, we transform visions into experiences that linger long after the last guest leaves.
What truly sets us apart? A passion for people. Genuine hospitality, personalised service, and a commitment to excellence are woven into every event we deliver. With Ambrosia, you’re not just booking a caterer, you’re gaining a trusted partner who’s as invested in your day as you are.
This is who we are. This is what we love. And we can’t wait to create something extraordinary with you.
Meet the Team
Jason Floyd
Operations Manager
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
With over 35 years of hospitality experience and a background as a qualified chef, Jason Floyd brings extensive expertise to his role as Operations Manager at Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire. His impressive career ranges from small business ownership to senior leadership at the Accor Hotel Group. Known for his calm demeanor under pressure, Jason ensures the seamless execution of events of all sizes while maintaining Ambrosia’s high standards. Outside of work, he balances his busy professional life by exploring Perth's mountain bike trails.
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
With over 35 years of hospitality experience and a background as a qualified chef, Jason Floyd brings extensive expertise to his role as Operations Manager at Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire. His impressive career ranges from small business ownership to senior leadership at the Accor Hotel Group. Known for his calm demeanor under pressure, Jason ensures the seamless execution of events of all sizes while maintaining Ambrosia’s high standards. Outside of work, he balances his busy professional life by exploring Perth's mountain bike trails.
Dot Wilson
Sales and Marketing Director
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
With over 30 years of experience in hospitality sales, tourism marketing, and event management, Dot Wilson expertly leads the Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire team. Her extensive background spans from boutique hotels to large-scale operations, giving her a well-rounded understanding of how to deliver exceptional, personalized service. By combining data-driven strategies with creative flair, Dot has been instrumental in growing the Ambrosia brand across Western Australia. Outside of executing flawless events, she brings her signature curiosity and care to traveling, home cooking, and relaxing with her dog.
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
With over 30 years of experience in hospitality sales, tourism marketing, and event management, Dot Wilson expertly leads the Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire team. Her extensive background spans from boutique hotels to large-scale operations, giving her a well-rounded understanding of how to deliver exceptional, personalized service. By combining data-driven strategies with creative flair, Dot has been instrumental in growing the Ambrosia brand across Western Australia. Outside of executing flawless events, she brings her signature curiosity and care to traveling, home cooking, and relaxing with her dog.
Katy Elliston
Event Sales Coordinator
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
Bringing over 10 years of experience in wedding coordination and corporate event management, Katy is an invaluable member of the sales team. She excels in end-to-end event planning—from initial consultations to on-the-day logistics—ensuring flawless execution tailored to each client's vision and budget. Known for her exceptional customer service and calm demeanor under pressure, Katy builds strong relationships to deliver seamless, stress-free experiences. Fun fact: outside of work, she recently commenced competitive gun shooting, making her a sharpshooter both on and off the range!
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
Bringing over 10 years of experience in wedding coordination and corporate event management, Katy is an invaluable member of the sales team. She excels in end-to-end event planning—from initial consultations to on-the-day logistics—ensuring flawless execution tailored to each client's vision and budget. Known for her exceptional customer service and calm demeanor under pressure, Katy builds strong relationships to deliver seamless, stress-free experiences. Fun fact: outside of work, she recently commenced competitive gun shooting, making her a sharpshooter both on and off the range!
Jasmine Smedley
Event Sales Coordinator
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
As a highly organized Event Sales Coordinator, Jasmine brings energy, professionalism, and creativity to the team. Drawing on her previous experience as a wedding planner and stylist, she excels at guiding clients from their initial inquiry through to confirmed bookings. Jasmine works closely with the operations team to deliver tailored, seamless solutions that perfectly align with each client's vision and budget. Driven and solutions-focused, her approachable nature and clear communication ensure every memorable event is executed to the highest standard.
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
As a highly organized Event Sales Coordinator, Jasmine brings energy, professionalism, and creativity to the team. Drawing on her previous experience as a wedding planner and stylist, she excels at guiding clients from their initial inquiry through to confirmed bookings. Jasmine works closely with the operations team to deliver tailored, seamless solutions that perfectly align with each client's vision and budget. Driven and solutions-focused, her approachable nature and clear communication ensure every memorable event is executed to the highest standard.
Caitlin Cunningham
Event Supervisor
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
Bringing energy, precision, and a warm presence to her role as Event Supervisor, Caitlin Cunningham draws on a strong background in front-of-house à la carte dining. She leads her teams with confidence and an upbeat attitude, ensuring seamless operations from setup to pack down. Additionally, Caitlin offers specialist expertise in wedding styling and decorations, adding a creative polish to special occasions. When she isn't executing flawless events, she is a dedicated mum and an avid fantasy reader who loves escaping into another world.
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
Bringing energy, precision, and a warm presence to her role as Event Supervisor, Caitlin Cunningham draws on a strong background in front-of-house à la carte dining. She leads her teams with confidence and an upbeat attitude, ensuring seamless operations from setup to pack down. Additionally, Caitlin offers specialist expertise in wedding styling and decorations, adding a creative polish to special occasions. When she isn't executing flawless events, she is a dedicated mum and an avid fantasy reader who loves escaping into another world.
Kerri-Lyn Hearn
School Canteens Manager
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
Bringing extensive hospitality experience in food and beverage operations, Kerri expertly supervises multiple school canteens. During her four years with Prestige, she has dedicated herself to maintaining strict food safety standards, managing staff training, and ensuring smooth, day-to-day efficiency. Based locally in Rockingham, Kerri consistently mentors her team to deliver friendly, professional, and high-quality service to students and staff alike. Outside of work, she is a passionate gymnastics coach who dedicates her time to mentoring young athletes and helping them build strength and confidence.
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
Bringing extensive hospitality experience in food and beverage operations, Kerri expertly supervises multiple school canteens. During her four years with Prestige, she has dedicated herself to maintaining strict food safety standards, managing staff training, and ensuring smooth, day-to-day efficiency. Based locally in Rockingham, Kerri consistently mentors her team to deliver friendly, professional, and high-quality service to students and staff alike. Outside of work, she is a passionate gymnastics coach who dedicates her time to mentoring young athletes and helping them build strength and confidence.
Riley Cunningham
Head Chef
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
Bringing creativity and a dynamic presence to the kitchen, Riley Cunningham serves as Head Chef at Ambrosia. A qualified professional with experience across café fare, à la carte dining, and large-scale buffets, he previously honed his event catering skills during two years at Prestige Catering. Riley leads his team with confidence, consistency, and a passion for delivering exceptional food. Known for his wicked sense of humor and ability to keep the kitchen energized, he is also a fiercely loyal Hawthorn Football Club fan who loves unwinding with sci-fi and horror films.
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
Bringing creativity and a dynamic presence to the kitchen, Riley Cunningham serves as Head Chef at Ambrosia. A qualified professional with experience across café fare, à la carte dining, and large-scale buffets, he previously honed his event catering skills during two years at Prestige Catering. Riley leads his team with confidence, consistency, and a passion for delivering exceptional food. Known for his wicked sense of humor and ability to keep the kitchen energized, he is also a fiercely loyal Hawthorn Football Club fan who loves unwinding with sci-fi and horror films.
Andrew Butcher
Production Chef
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
With over two decades of rich culinary experience, Andrew Butcher brings passion, precision, and creativity to his role as Production Chef at Ambrosia. His impressive background includes leading kitchens in prestigious hotels across Queensland and Darwin, mastering high-volume service, fine dining, and event catering. A dedicated mentor, Andrew has also shared his expertise by training the next generation of chefs at various TAFE colleges. Beyond the kitchen, he serves his community as a dedicated street chaplain, reflecting the genuine care and compassion he brings to everything he does.
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
With over two decades of rich culinary experience, Andrew Butcher brings passion, precision, and creativity to his role as Production Chef at Ambrosia. His impressive background includes leading kitchens in prestigious hotels across Queensland and Darwin, mastering high-volume service, fine dining, and event catering. A dedicated mentor, Andrew has also shared his expertise by training the next generation of chefs at various TAFE colleges. Beyond the kitchen, he serves his community as a dedicated street chaplain, reflecting the genuine care and compassion he brings to everything he does.
Prabesh Pandey
Chef
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
Bringing a strong background in fine dining and large-scale hospitality, Prabesh Pandey serves as a dedicated Chef at Ambrosia. After completing his commercial cookery qualifications in Melbourne, he built an impressive career across well-regarded venues in Victoria and Western Australia, including Petition Kitchen and Mercure Perth. Prabesh excels in everything from intimate fine dining to major weddings and corporate conferences, driven by a passion for quality and creativity. Outside the kitchen, he is an avid cricket fan and player, bringing his signature energy and team spirit to the field.
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
Bringing a strong background in fine dining and large-scale hospitality, Prabesh Pandey serves as a dedicated Chef at Ambrosia. After completing his commercial cookery qualifications in Melbourne, he built an impressive career across well-regarded venues in Victoria and Western Australia, including Petition Kitchen and Mercure Perth. Prabesh excels in everything from intimate fine dining to major weddings and corporate conferences, driven by a passion for quality and creativity. Outside the kitchen, he is an avid cricket fan and player, bringing his signature energy and team spirit to the field.
Jennifer Quezada
Chef
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
Bringing a refined approach to technique and flavor, Jennifer Quezada is a passionate chef with extensive experience in high-end hospitality. Holding both a Certificate III and IV in Commercial Cookery, she began her career at the Ritz-Carlton before expanding her expertise in large-scale event catering at Accor Hotels. Jennifer infuses the Ambrosia team with warmth, creativity, and vibrant energy. Outside of her professional culinary achievements, she is a lover of music and dancing, bringing joy and positivity to every kitchen she steps into.
Ambrosia Catering and Event Hire
Bringing a refined approach to technique and flavor, Jennifer Quezada is a passionate chef with extensive experience in high-end hospitality. Holding both a Certificate III and IV in Commercial Cookery, she began her career at the Ritz-Carlton before expanding her expertise in large-scale event catering at Accor Hotels. Jennifer infuses the Ambrosia team with warmth, creativity, and vibrant energy. Outside of her professional culinary achievements, she is a lover of music and dancing, bringing joy and positivity to every kitchen she steps into.
