Catering Manager

Dexterra; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Paid training and development

Growth opportunities

Positive team-oriented environment

Job summary

Dexterra is hiring for a catering leadership role in Hamilton, Ontario. The position emphasizes leading high-volume catering teams, maintaining health and safety standards, and driving growth opportunities within a dynamic service environment.

Candidates should have five years in food service, ServeSafe certification, and strong English communications; French is welcome where appropriate. The role involves physical activity, teamwork, and opportunity for career development in a stable, inclusive

Qualifications

• Five years of recent related experience in the food service industry.
• ServeSafe and/or FoodSafe certified with knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication in English; French as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-volume catering teams.
• Forecast business needs and identify growth opportunities.
• Manage multiple tasks and priorities with accuracy and efficiency.

Skills

Food service experience (5 years)

ServeSafe / FoodSafe certified

English communication (strong)

French communication (as appropriate)

Confidentiality

Multi-tasking

Team leadership

Computer & POS proficiency

Manual handling

Tools

POS equipment

Job description

Dexterra is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence acrossthe entire continentNorth America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. And, that’s something we’re truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care.

Five years of recent related experience in the food service industry leading high volume catering teams,
or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

• ServeSafe and/or FoodSafe certified with thorough knowledge of all health and safety regulations pertaining to the food preparation/service industry
• Superior communication skills in both verbal and written English with the ability to communicate in French as appropriate
• Able to effectively handle the concerns of employees, customers, and clients with tact while adhering to confidentiality policies
• Work accurately and in an efficient manner while managing multiple tasks and priorities
• Able to lead projects, forecast business needs, and identify and target growth opportunities
• Highly organized with a strong focus and commitment to quality
• Able to operate all related equipment in a safe manner
• Able to effectively use a computer and all related software, including POS equipment
• Reach and lift between 0-10 pounds from floor to shoulder height
• Frequent standing and walking required

Additional Information

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Paid training and development opportunities.
• Positive team-oriented work environment.
• Opportunities for growth within the organization.

Dexterra is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans' status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.
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