SENIOR CATERING CAPTAIN (FULL TIME)

Compass Group•New York, NY

6d•$25 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Catering Captain supervises Catering Department employees and prepares and serves food at catered functions under the supervision of the Catering Director. The role may include driving a truck to deliver food and beverages to catered functions. The position is at Akin Cafe, 1 Bryant Park, New York, NY 10036, with a full-time schedule from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; days may vary. Further schedule details are provided during the interview.

Requirements

Previous leadership experience is required.
A valid driver's license may be required.
Must possess or be able to obtain a valid food handler's permit and/or alcohol servers permit where required by state law.

Responsibilities

Supervise Catering Department employees and assist with the performance appraisal process.
Determine workload requirements from catering orders.
Meet with function group leaders to discuss setup arrangements, address last-minute changes, and resolve problems.
Assemble and deliver food and supplies to scheduled catering functions.
Return food, beverages, serving equipment, and utensils to the catering facility.
Distribute and collect customer comment cards at catered functions.
Ensure proper presentation, portion control, and serving temperatures.
Maintain sanitation and orderliness of equipment, supplies, and utensils in the work area.
Clean equipment promptly and thoroughly clean the workstation before leaving for other assignments.
Interact with customers, resolve complaints in a friendly and service-oriented manner, and relay relevant customer concerns to a supervisor.
Follow sanitation and safety principles when handling food and equipment.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Free meals, uniforms, and laundering service are available at select locations.
Retirement Plan.
Associate Shopping Program.
Health and Wellness Programs.
Discount Marketplace.
Identity Theft Protection.
Pet Insurance.
Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program.
Medical insurance for full-time positions.
Dental insurance for full-time positions.
Vision insurance for full-time positions.
Life Insurance/AD for full-time positions.
Disability Insurance for full-time positions.
Commuter Benefits for full-time positions.
Employee Assistance Program for full-time positions.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for full-time positions.
Associates may be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable laws.