Catering Dispatcher

Compass Group Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Compass Group Canada as a Catering Dispatcher, where you will play a vital role in organizing and executing food orders for various events. This position requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure, ensuring timely delivery and quality control. You will be responsible for coordinating with drivers and the kitchen, making it essential to have excellent communication skills. If you are looking for a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Organized and able to work under pressure.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Check off and organize all orders for the day.
• Ensure quality control of food orders.
• Monitor drivers' progress and adjust routes as necessary.

Skills

Organization

Problem Solving

Time Management

Communication

Job description

You might not know our name but you know where we are. Thats because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company thats the 6th largest employer in the world with 625000 employees.

Youll find us in schools colleges hospitals office buildings senior living communities tourist attractions sports venues remote camps and military installations and more. Were in all major cities at remote work sites and everywhere in between doing business in Canada and 50 other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!

Imagine a place where people work as one to create an experience that inspires many. Join us and know that you make it possible for friends families and coworkers to come together. No matter why they gather were here to serve. Because of what we do people share so much more than a meal. And thats why this is so much more than a job.

Why work with Eurest Dining We are a member of Compass Group Canada the leading food and support Services Company. We provide diverse innovative dining services to corporate headquarter locations law firms manufacturing facilities distribution centres and call centres. Join our commitment to providing exceptional food service to the best of business and industry.

Start : As soon as possible

Status : FullTime and Part Time

Schedule : Varies

Wage : $21.00 / hour

Job Summary

How you will make an impact :

The Catering Dispatcher plays an integral role checking off and organizing all orders for the day. They work closely with drivers and the kitchen to ensure each order is executed exactly as planned and is delivered on time.

As a Catering Dispatcher you will :

• Be responsible to check off orders daily and make sure each item is accounted for and correct. Inform the appropriate Associate of any missing items and ensure they are added to the order
• Ensure quality control of food orders prior to leaving for delivery to the client
• Monitor drivers progress throughout the day ensuring they can complete projected delivery routes and adjust when necessary
• Organize all orders into racks for drivers in the appropriate order
• Manage organization of the fridges and make labels for the following days orders
• Communicate with Events Manager and Corporate Sales on any changes or delays in orders
• Complete preparation of items for the following day including paper products coffee and tea set ups and chafing dish preparation
• Delegate last minute changes and additional errands to drivers
• Responsible to keep the operations area tidy and stocked with supplies including the beverage fridge
• Monitor stock and beverage levels
• Perform other duties as assigned

About you :

• You are organized and work well under pressure
• Must possess problem solving and time management skills
• You are able to work independently without supervision
• You have clear verbal and written communication skills
• Preferred industry experience
• You are available to work on weekends
• A valid drivers license and good driving record is required
• Physical ability to carry out duties of the position

Compass Group Canada is committed to nurturing a diverse workforce representative of the communities within which we operate. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates without regard to race colour citizenship religion sex marital / family status sexual orientation gender identity aboriginal status age disability or persons who may require an accommodation to apply.

For accommodation requests during the hiring process please contact for further information.

Key Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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