Catering Manager 2

Sodexo • Detroit, MI

32d

About The Position

SodexoMagic is seeking a Catering Manager 2 for Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. Sodexo manages the catering for the entire campus, which caters to a wide variety of events. This Catering Manager will manage the execution of events and manage catering staff. Sodexo provides college campuses with food, nutrition, environmental, and facilities management solutions. Joining us at one of our campus sites enables you to positively influence college students' well-being and create a healthy learning environment.
This account is part of the SodexoMagic portfolio of business. SodexoMagic is the joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer, Earvin “Magic” Johnson, and Sodexo. As a certified minority company, we deliver food, facilities management and integrated services to corporations, healthcare facilities, K-12 schools, colleges and universities and aviation lounges. This strategic alliance between Magic Johnson Enterprises and Sodexo, Inc., enables us to deliver creative solutions to our clients along with our local partners throughout the communities we serve.

Requirements

• 3 - 4 years experience Catering, Event or Banquet supervision managing multiple events per day.
• Experience in high volume catering - from conference center or hotel banquet background.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent leadership/team building skills and professional demeanor.
• Ability to handle catering at all levels
• Minimum Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum Management Experience - 1 year

Responsibilities

• Review all catering event orders and weekly catering sheets to ensure accuracy.
• Organize events, ensure on-time setup, and ensure employees offer consistently superior service.
• Conduct constant event walk-throughs to evaluate and meet service quality and customer satisfaction.
• Provide ongoing training on proper service techniques, customer service, and organization.
• Conduct pre-shift meetings to ensure organizational efficiency and continuous safety training.

Benefits

• Compensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience.
• Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training.
• Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include:
• Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs
• 401(k) Plan with Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
• More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED