Assistant Catering Manager - Premium Hospitality, Weekdays

Cater Care Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Weekday roster

Prestigious setting

Career development

Uniform provided

Employee discounts & EAP

Job summary

Cater Care is seeking an Assistant Catering Manager for Trinity College in Parkville, VIC. You will help oversee boarding catering, college functions and café services, and you’ll lead a large team while building strong client relationships to ensure exceptional dining experiences.

Starting January 2027, the role offers a Monday–Friday roster with a premium hospitality environment and opportunities for ongoing training and career development.

Qualifications

• Experience in a premium hotel, high-end catering venue or quality hospitality operation.
• Customer-first mindset and a passion for service excellence.
• Proven team leadership and ability to lead by example.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong organisation, problem-solving abilities and computer literacy.
• Current RSA and Food Safety Supervisor certifications; ability to obtain National Police Check and Working With Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and motivate a large team to deliver consistently exceptional service
• Set high standards for customer experience, presentation and professionalism
• Build trusted relationships with clients and engage with the college community
• Support smooth daily operations, managing competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Identify opportunities to improve service delivery and elevate the overall dining experience
• Maintain food safety, compliance and operational standards while confidently managing administrative systems

Skills

Premium hospitality

Customer-first mindset

Team leadership

Communication

Organization

RSA certification

Food Safety Supervisor certification

National Police Check

Working With Children Check

Job description

Cater Care is seeking an Assistant Catering Manager for Trinity College in Parkville, VIC. You will help oversee boarding catering, college functions and café services, and you’ll lead a large team while building strong client relationships to ensure exceptional dining experiences.

Starting January 2027, the role offers a Monday–Friday roster with a premium hospitality environment and opportunities for ongoing training and career development.