Catering Services Manager
Aramark
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $60,000 - $65,000 per year
About the role
- Develop and complete catering solutions to meet customers’ needs
- Develop and maintain effective client and customer rapport
- Deliver consistent quality in planning and carrying out events
- Facilitate the delivery of prepared food and set up of events crafted from banquet event orders
- Assist clients in planning special events and providing creative solutions to clients’ needs
- Train and lead catering employees to ensure catering and event standards are followed ensuring quality in final presentation
- Provide completed Banquet Event Orders to team and provide quality assurance all requests are met prior to event
- Responsible for delivering food and labor targets
- Responsible for execution of catering events of varied size and scope including staffing and management
- Ensure accurate reporting of all catering related revenue, expenses, and receivables
- Recruit, train, schedule and develop team members
- Ensure compliance with all food, occupational, and environmental safety policies
Requirements
- Requires at least 2 years of experience
- Prior experience in a management or supervisory role preferred
- Previous experience with high-volume events, hospitality and catering required
- Previous experience in the collegiate environment strongly preferred
- Requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- Available to work event-based hours
- Must have excellent communications skills
- Complete Food Handlers and Alcohol Service Certifications as required
- Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lb.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
Benefits
- Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources.
- Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage.
- Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
catering solutionsevent planningquality assurancestaff managementreportingfood deliverylabor targetsbanquet event ordersevent executionscheduling
Soft skills
client rapportcommunicationleadershiptrainingcreativityorganizational skillsteam developmentproblem-solvingattention to detailcustomer service
Certifications
Food Handlers CertificationAlcohol Service Certification