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Catering Supervisor| Gaillard Center

AEG, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408


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Overview

The

Catering

Supervisor

must be personable and able to work in an ever-changing fast past environment. The Catering Supervisor oversees all aspects of a banquet or event, including set-up, food presentation, serving, and cleanup while focusing on detail and quality presentation and customer service. Catering supervisors will assist the Catering Manager with inventory, training and coaching of the banquet staff.

This role will pay an hourly wage of $21 to $25.00. This position is eligible for tips/gratuity.

Benefits for FT roles: Benefits: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 401(k) savings plan, 401(k) matching, and paid time off (vacation days, sick days, and 12 holidays).This position will remain open until Dec 31, 2024.ResponsibilitiesApproaches all encounters with guests and colleagues in a friendly, service-oriented mannerMaintains constant communication with guests and on-site contact to ensure all expectations are met or exceededRemains alert of complaints and or/unsatisfied guests and responds appropriately to ensure guest satisfactionCoordinates with other departments to arrange for the delivery of requested services.Maintains constant contact with kitchen staff to ensure complete effective communication between food production and food serviceEnsures all functions are set and staff is prepared and organized before required time on BEOInspects table place settings, including table linen, china, glass, silverware and condiments for correct placement and ensures that each element is clean, undamaged and attractiveEnsures proper setting of buffet tables and other food service tablesArranges for and ensures proper sequence of service for each eventSupervises clearing and post function cleanup and garbage removalMaintains clean and orderly back areas, pre-function areas and storage areasAssures that all china, glassware, silverware, linen, etc are returned to their proper location after each eventSupervises the handling, storage, and security of all catering service equipment and decorAssists with staff training programsConducts regular staff meetings to build rapport and ensures colleagues are well informedClearly projects the visions of the department and measures progressAttends weekly food and beverage meeting to continuously evaluate strategies and ideas for enhancement to benefit the guest experience.Reviews scheduling and labor needs to meet the guests needs as well as maximize efficiencyWork with the Executive Chef to ensure appropriate inventories are stocked including food and beverage and non-food and beverage items used for Food and Beverage events.Work with the Event/Sales Manager(s) to ensure quality and accuracy of set-ups within all catering rooms.Become familiar with the computer systems and technology currently in use in the various food and beverage areas, and administration as it relates to food and beverage, from both a hardware and software perspective.Qualifications

Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; one year to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Nationally recognized, advanced food service sanitation training course certification.Valid Managers ServSafe CertificationValid Alcohol Service PermitFamiliar 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.Previous supervisory experience is requiredKnowledge of food and beverage operation and preparation is requiredCash handling abilities; basic math skills including significant number manipulation.Ability to work a variable work schedule (including evenings and weekends, as required), depending upon event and business requirements.Good verbal and written communication skills.Must have a flexible schedule, be highly motivated and quality drivenDetail oriented yet able to excel while multi-taskingAble to accept responsibility and lead by exampleCash handling and computer skillsExcellent communication skillsAble to lift 25 LBS