Sodexo-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Allentown, PA

Muhlenberg College values the catering program as a critical part of creating a healthy body and facilitating the development of an inquisitive and healthy mind. As part of a successful and active campus community, Muhlenberg Catering offers excellent and unique experiences through creative and cultural menu planning, expert food preparation, and innovative presentation. As an important part of the college learning community, Muhlenberg Catering incorporates transparent facilities and inviting upscale casual dining opportunities in support of learning and socialization. Muhlenberg Catering takes pride in providing a nutritionally balanced, appealing selection of food to meet the varying needs, desires, and lifestyles of students, faculty, staff, and guests through unique and engaging experiences.

  • Oversight of Sodexo resources, recipes, systems, and use of catering programs to direct daily catering events, including food production, inventory, product deliveries, invoices, and procurement operations.
  • Oversight of the sales process for catering and/or conference services. Works with clients and customers to design events.
  • Ensure employees have appropriate equipment, supplies, and resources to perform their jobs and meet goals, cost controls, and deadlines as assigned.
  • Establish and maintain a safe work environment, including both food and physical safety, in order to comply with all regulatory and Sodexo standards in various environments. Drives the Zero Harm mindset.
  • Comply with budget requirements by controlling costs (i.e., labor, inventory, equipment, materials) and making adjustments when necessary.
  • Supervise employees by delegating, assigning, and prioritizing activities, and monitoring operating standards.
  • Minimum Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum Management Experience - 2 years.
  • Minimum Functional Experience – 1 year work experience in food or culinary services including restaurants, fast food, vending, catering services, institutional services, mall food courts, etc.
  • Previous experience facilitating communication between sales, culinary, and front-of-house teams to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of all orders, including last-minute needs, efficiently and collaboratively.
  • Ability to adhere to timekeeping and labor cost control procedures by maintaining staff payroll and schedule in Kronos.
  • Attention to detail and ability to review all catering event orders and weekly catering sheets to ensure accuracy.
  • Positive, practical solutions to client queries while adhering to our catering policies and procedures and offering solutions to staff.
  • 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
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