173 - AJ's Fine Foods Catering Team Lead - Pima & Union Hills

Bashas' Supermarkets • Store 173, AZ

348d

About The Position

The Catering Team Lead and Assistant Catering Team Lead will effectively direct and oversee all catering functions including the planning of events, the ordering and preparation of beverages and foods, the presentation of those foods and beverages to the client, and the overseeing of catering event food service and servers. This role aims to achieve the sales and customer service goals established by the department. A Catering Team Lead is a responsible, friendly person who can safely work in a fast-paced environment and provide excellent customer service.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must be 21 years of age for any position that serves alcohol.

Nice To Haves

• Your current leader must recommend that you apply for this position and provide an endorsement upon request from HR.
• You may be asked to accept a part-time position if that is the only position available.
• Rehires must be approved by an HRBP.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate catered events from their beginning to a happy conclusion.
• Work with the executive chef on menu planning and facilitating the production of catering menus to ensure profitability and company standards.
• Plan, develop and present various catering menus, using a great deal of expertise and creativity.
• Meet various catering requests from our many diverse customers.
• Demonstrate excellent communications and salesmanship skills with clients and vendors.
• Maintain open communication with all members of the deli/bistro department, catering department, deli/bistro department manager, and executive chef.
• Ensure compliance with all state, county and local health department and weights and measures policies, laws and requirements.
• Control food cost by monitoring production and implementing reworks.
• Perform all other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, paid weekly
• Retirement Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for yourself and eligible dependents
• Tuition Reimbursement for qualified courses
• Scholarship opportunities for continued education
• Store discount programs (10% off household groceries)
• Fun work environment where you have the opportunity to nourish your community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Food and Beverage Retailers
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees