Catering Manager- Corporate Dining (NY)
Job Summary
Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work, This is R/A !
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Supervises all catering events.
- Involves in catering events operations, including logistics, quality improvement, sanitation, and all facility-related activities.
- Works with the Chef in creating menus.
- Trains catering associates in service techniques, menu presentation, and customer service.
- Tracks and monitors the labor and food cost for each event.
- Communicates on various levels to include management, client, customer, and associate levels; maintains excellent client relationships.
- Assists in the responsibility for all foodservice-related activities.
Qualifications
- At least 3 years of Catering management in a high-volume setting required
- Experience in fine dining restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, and/or related food service operations preferred.
- Catering experience is required.
- Some knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.
- Financial, budgetary, accounting, and computational skills.
- Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and the internet.
- ServSafe Certification.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retailer Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Personal Leave
Application Information
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
About the Role
This position requires strong leadership, exceptional organizational skills, and a passion for hospitality. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at building client relationships, and is committed to delivering memorable experiences through flawless execution and attention to detail.
Company Information
Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Contact Information
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