Catering Lead
Southern Foodservice Management, Inc. · North Charleston, SC · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
Southern Foodservice Management, a national contract food service company, is hiring a Catering Lead for the Bosch location in Charleston, SC. The role focuses on catering operations (primary) with secondary support for café operations.
Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of tasks concerned with preparation and serving of foods and beverages for catering (primary) and the café (secondary)
- Set up, deliver, serve, and clean areas associated with catering events
- Assist with the preparation of foods associated with catering events
- Assist in café operations when catering demands are minimal, including serving, prep, barista services, and cleaning
- Maintain proper food safety and handling techniques per applicable food code and HACCP standards
- Maintain general cleanliness of facility according to Southern Foodservice sanitation standards
- Follow and enforce proper safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment
- Conduct duties in an orderly and professional manner per Southern Foodservice code of conduct
- Support opening/closing procedures, cash handling, and service delivery
- Maintain cleanliness and appearance of areas during catering events and/or meal periods, including wiping up spills and maintaining a clean, neat appearance
- Perform other duties or tasks assigned by Assistant Managers or Supervisors, including support for meal production, service, and cleaning
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in foodservice operations with at least 1 year in a catering supervisory role
- Strong leadership and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations (ServSafe certified preferred)
- Flexibility to work days/nights based on event scheduling
- Physical requirements: lift up to 40 lbs; standing 80%, walking 20%; frequent heavy lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, reaching, handling; occasional climbing or balancing; frequent talking/hearing/seeing; frequent temperature variation