Aramark
Catering Director
Aramark, New York, New York, us, 10261
LifeWorks Restaurant Group, an independently operated division of Aramark, designs custom solutions for clients looking to take amenities to the next level. Our team of forward-thinkers look at each opportunity as an experience—not a requirement—and deliver out-of-this world, truly sensory experiences, feeding your company culture. Learn more by visiting lifeworksrestaurantgroup.com.The Catering Director is a key leadership role that is responsible for leading the catering operations at a large account or coordinating multiple catering outlets at a single account. The Senior Catering Services Manager is responsible for planning and the execution of catering orders and special events. Additionally, this position will lead all aspects of and advise the catering team to implement all events in line with customer expectations.COMPENSATION:
The salary range for this position ranges from $85,000 to $95,000, depending on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if applicable to the position). This is Aramark’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of compensation for this position as of the time of posting.If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and Aramark reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time AND FOR ANY REASON, including, BUT NOT LIMITED TO for reasons related to individual performance, Aramark or individual department/team performance, and market factors.Job Responsibilities
Develop and complete catering solutions to meet customers’ needsDevelop and maintain effective client and customer rapportDeliver consistent quality in planning and carrying out eventsFacilitate the delivery of prepared food built from banquet event ordersAssist clients in planning special events and providing creative solutions to clients’ needsTrain and direct catering employees to ensure catering and events standards are followed ensuring quality in final presentationProvide completed Banquet Event Orders to team and handle quality assurance with all requestsResponsible for delivering sales, food, and labor targets and maintaining department budgetsResponsible for execution of catering events of varied size and scope including staffing and managementEnsure accurate reporting of all catering related revenue, expenses, and receivablesRecruit, train, schedule, and lead Catering teamEnsure compliance with all food, occupational and environmental safety policiesAt Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.Qualifications
Requires at least 3 years of experienceRequires at least 1-3 years of experience in a management rolePrevious experience in events and catering requiredRequires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experienceAvailable to work event-based hoursMust have excellent communications skillsComplete Food Handlers and Alcohol Service Certifications as requiredRequires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lb.Ability to stand for extended periods of timeAbout Aramark
Our MissionRooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential.Nearest Major Market:
ManhattanNearest Secondary Market:
New York City
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The salary range for this position ranges from $85,000 to $95,000, depending on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if applicable to the position). This is Aramark’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of compensation for this position as of the time of posting.If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and Aramark reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time AND FOR ANY REASON, including, BUT NOT LIMITED TO for reasons related to individual performance, Aramark or individual department/team performance, and market factors.Job Responsibilities
Develop and complete catering solutions to meet customers’ needsDevelop and maintain effective client and customer rapportDeliver consistent quality in planning and carrying out eventsFacilitate the delivery of prepared food built from banquet event ordersAssist clients in planning special events and providing creative solutions to clients’ needsTrain and direct catering employees to ensure catering and events standards are followed ensuring quality in final presentationProvide completed Banquet Event Orders to team and handle quality assurance with all requestsResponsible for delivering sales, food, and labor targets and maintaining department budgetsResponsible for execution of catering events of varied size and scope including staffing and managementEnsure accurate reporting of all catering related revenue, expenses, and receivablesRecruit, train, schedule, and lead Catering teamEnsure compliance with all food, occupational and environmental safety policiesAt Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.Qualifications
Requires at least 3 years of experienceRequires at least 1-3 years of experience in a management rolePrevious experience in events and catering requiredRequires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experienceAvailable to work event-based hoursMust have excellent communications skillsComplete Food Handlers and Alcohol Service Certifications as requiredRequires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lb.Ability to stand for extended periods of timeAbout Aramark
Our MissionRooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential.Nearest Major Market:
ManhattanNearest Secondary Market:
New York City
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