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Compass Group, North America

Catering Manager - Moda Center

Compass Group, North America, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204


Levy Sector

Salary: $55,000-$60,000

Other Forms of Compensation:

Pay Grade: 11

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About Levy

The disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy’s diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games.

Job Summary

We are looking for a passionate Catering & Hospitality Professional to join our team at the Rose Quarter: Home of the Portland Trail Blazers, Portland Winterhawks, and other exciting concerts and events!

As a Catering Manager, you will effectively collaborate with your team to coordinate and oversee internal and external catering events on the Rose Quarter campus. You will implement labor cost control, foods cost control, preparation, transportation, setup, operation and clean-up of all events.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensures all catering services and events exceed guest expectations

Successfully presents Levy catering services to guests in a manner that exceeds guest expectations and profitability

Communicates clients needs through timely and detailed written and verbal communications to ensure internal understanding/compliance and external guests expectation of services

Initiates contact with clients to secure their food and beverage selections in advance of event date

Ensures team members are consistently delivering sincere hospitality to every guest, every time

Builds and maintains strong relationships with clients, guests, subcontractors, not-for-profits and Levy team members

Regularly obtains feedback from clients and guests to improve operations

Executes all menus, promotions and programs as outlined by the Senior Catering Manager in accordance with Levy standards

Employs good safety and sanitation practices and follows and enforces responsible alcohol service policies

Promotes a cooperative work climate, maximizing productivity and morale

Interviews, hires, trains and develops team members according to Levy guidelines

Displays a positive attitude towards team members

Qualifications:

2+ years of experience in a food and beverage leadership role

High level of computer literacy

Passion for hospitality, food, fun and service

Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills

Curious about Life at Levy? Check it out: Levy Culture (http://www.levyrestaurants.com/our-culture/)

Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, 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.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

At Levy, team = family. And we’ll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered.

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance/ AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off Plan

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)

Levy maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_Levy.pdf) for paid time off benefits information.