CATERING CAPTAIN (FULL AND PART TIME)
About the role
Restaurant Associates is seeking full and part-time CATERING CAPTAIN positions at Hudson Valley Community College - 80 Vandenburg Avenue, Troy, NY 12180. Online applications are accepted. Schedules are full and part time, Monday through Friday with varying hours, and weekend and event availability is required.
Responsibilities
- Determines workload requirements from catering orders.
- Meets with function group leaders to discuss setup arrangements; addresses last-minute changes and resolves problems.
- Interacts with customers and resolves complaints in a service-oriented manner.
- Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items.
- Instructs staff on work expectations for catered functions.
- Helps staff set up rooms to desired specifications.
- Assembles and delivers food and supplies to scheduled locations.
- Serves food and beverages to guests.
- Returns food, beverages, serving equipment and utensils to catering facility.
- Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
- Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils.
- Ensures proper food preparation by following approved recipes and production standards.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Previous catering experience is required. A valid driver's license may be required. Must possess or able to obtain a valid food handler's permit and/or alcohol servers permit where required by state law.
Qualifications
- A valid driver's license may be required.
- Must possess or able to obtain a valid food handler's permit and/or alcohol servers permit where required by state law.
Skills
None specifically listed in the job posting.
Benefits
- Retirement Plan
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ADDisability Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Pay
$20.00 per hour to $24.00 per hour.
Schedule
Full and part time; Monday through Friday, hours may vary. Weekend and event availability is required.
Benefits
- Both full-time and part-time positions offer retirement plan, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace, identity theft protection, pet insurance, voluntary benefits, medical, dental, vision, life insurance/disability insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts.
- Full-time positions also offer medical, dental, vision, life insurance/disability insurance, commuter benefits, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts.
About Restaurant Associates
This is R/A! Restaurant Associates is the industry's leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations. We are proud to be voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to work.
Company Information
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Complies with all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to: The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer. The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.
Contact Information
To learn more about applying for this position, visit our website or contact us directly. For more information on paid time off benefits, click here or copy/paste the link below. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_RA.pdf
Disclaimer
The job summary, essential duties and responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits are provided for informational purposes only. The Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. Certain positions may require additional background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/