Catering Manager

III Catering is seeking a Catering Manager to join our TMC Hospitality team. The Catering Manager will be responsible for managing the Catering Department in all duties including training new associates overseeing event set-ups and directing any temporary personnel in addition to their everyday assignments. You will ensure proper service to clients during events including proper set-up cleaning and breakdown procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervises all catering events.
• Involved in catering events operations including logistics quality improvement sanitation and all facility-related activities.
• Works with the Chef in creating menus.
• Trains catering associates in service techniques menu presentation and customer service.
• Tracks and monitors the labor and food cost for each event.
• Communicates on various levels to include management client customer and associate levels; maintains excellent client relationships.
• Assists in the responsibility for all foodservice-related activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Two (2) years of food service experience including one (1) year at the management level
• Experience in restaurants hotels corporate dining education military health care and/or related food service operations.
• Catering experience is required.
• Some knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality production sanitation food cost controls and presentation.
• Financial budgetary accounting and computational skills.
• Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products including Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook and internet.
• ServSafe Certification.

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