Salaried Catering Manager - Full-Time

Buehlens Fresh Foods • Wooster, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Catering Manager will provide day-to-day leadership of the Store’s Catering Team while working as a key member of its larger, Food Service Leadership team. This person is accountable for the profitability of the Catering Department along with establishing, developing, training and maintaining exceptional customer service by all Catering employees. The Catering Manager will work cooperatively with Catering Director, Food Service Manager and the larger Food Service Team to develop and deliver a variety of Offerings that “wow” our customers.

Requirements

• Prior 2-5 years’ catering experience preferably in managing the operation as a lead or assistant manager.
• Must be available to work 45+ hours per week, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Organizing custom orders and full-service events, through effective communications, record keeping, checklists and follow-through.
• Aligning staffing with an emphasis on recruitment and retention to meet Catering’s operational needs while making best use of Catering labor.
• Working with local rental companies, entertainment services, photographers, and event venues.
• Planning ahead for seasonal changes, holidays, special events and promotions, with particular emphasis on organization and making the most of each opportunity.
• Proactively defining and resolving both employee and customer issues; communicating well with Store associates, customers, subordinates, and others.
• Performing related duties as required or assigned.

Benefits

• Medical
• Voluntary Dental
• Vacation
• 401(k) & ESOP entry
• Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance
• Company-Paid Short Term Disability
• Company-Paid Long Term Disability
• Option for additional voluntary Life and AD&D Coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed