Catering Supervisor | Part-Time | Keesler Federal Park (MGM PARK)

Responsibilities

• Aids in the effective management of catering and concessions operations.
• Maintains compliance with all alcohol service policies during events.
• Monitors alcohol service throughout events to ensure 100% compliance.
• Reports any alcohol service or compliance issues to management immediately.
• Provides ongoing direction, supervision, and mentoring to hourly event staff.
• Maintains product quality and ensures high levels of guest service.
• Assists in troubleshooting technical problems with Point of Sale systems.
• Assists in vault opening, closing, and balancing, as necessary.
• Generates event employee schedules and verifies employee time as required.
• Supports the ongoing training, development, mentoring, and supervision of hourly employees.
• Completes documentation of employee performance and attendance issues in accordance with company policy.
• Assists in managing catered events from set-up to tear-down, including communication with hourly staff, culinary staff, and guests.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school.
• 1-3 years of experience in catering or concessions.
• Nationally recognized, advanced food service sanitation training course certification.
• Familiarity with inventory cost control and menu planning.
• Basic computer proficiency: e-mail, Excel, Word, Outlook, Schedule+.
• Working knowledge of point-of-sale and timekeeping systems.
• Cash handling abilities; basic math skills including significant number manipulation.
• Ability to work a variable work schedule (including evenings and weekends, as required).
• Good verbal and written communication skills.

About the Venue

The Keesler Federal Park, located on the scenic Mississippi Coast, is the home of the Double-A Biloxi Shuckers of the Southern League. Opened in 2015 as MGM Park, the stadium boasts a seating capacity of up to 6,067, featuring 4,500 reserved seats in the seating bowl, a grass berm, two open-air party decks, a terrace, 12 luxury suites, and a spacious luxury club. It also includes a state-of-the-art 1,472-square-foot scoreboard, making it a premier destination for baseball on the Gulf Coast. The Shuckers, the Milwaukee Brewers' Double-A affiliate since 2015, reflect the coastal city's rich seafood heritage, with the team name chosen by fans to celebrate Biloxi's ties to the seafood industry. Since their debut season in 2015, the Shuckers have produced numerous Major League Baseball stars, including Corbin Burnes, Josh Hader, Brandon Woodruff, and Devin Williams. The ballpark has also hosted the 2019 Southern League All-Star Game, cementing its place in Southern League history.