Catering Account Lead
About The Position
This Account Lead supports the catering operations team by coordinating daily services on-site, acting as a key liaison between Sifted and our client, and performing crucial administrative tasks under the direction of the Executive Chef. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, directing on-site service, creating and printing daily menus, auditing host logs, and owning daily menu editing and display. This position requires approximately 35-40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, from 7:00am to 3:00pm. Flexibility in hours is required to accommodate early morning tasks and urgent requests.
Requirements
- Has had experience with catering and event servicing
- Experience in supervising employees in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Experience in administrative roles, preferably in catering or hospitality
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Successful completion of Washington State Food Handler certification
Responsibilities
- Serving as the main point of contact for our client, communicating directly with the client to resolve issues professionally and quickly
- Addressing escalated needs as they arise during service
- Serving as the lead host during service
- Train and monitor performance of host team
- Printing and organizing daily menu signs + dish cards
- Audit host surveys and temperature logs
- Coordinate orders and deliveries with Receiver
- Printing/sharing Daily Host Numbers Sheet
- Maintaining printed and digital menus
- Maintaining the office
- Inputting order data into Sifted technology
- Assisting in station set up, setting teams up for success
Benefits
- Company-sponsored health insurance plans, including 100% company-paid HDHP, as well as vision + dental opt-in
- 401(k) program after six months of employment
- 80 hours of paid time off with each year of employment
- paid company holidays
- paid winter break
- Free lunch during meal service
- Opportunities to take on larger roles within our organization
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
