CATERING ADMINSTRATIVE ASSISTANT (FULL AND PART TIME)

Compass Group USA; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium pay for evenings/weekend

Free staff meal

Free parking

Discounts

Job summary

Compass Group USA seeks a Catering Administrative Assistant at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA. The role covers clerical support for food service programs with duties spanning telephone inquiries, staff coordination, and records management.

Evening and weekend shifts are required as part of event schedules. Both full-time and part-time positions offer benefits; prior catering/events experience is required and administrative experience in hospitality is preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous administrative experience in the hospitality field is preferred.
• Previous catering/events experience is required.
• Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required.

Responsibilities

• Answer telephones and direct inquiries professionally.
• Assist management with confidential employment documents.
• Assist with staffing and coverage on short notice.
• Maintain records of students eligible for free/reduced lunches where applicable.
• Enter weekly cash sales and meal counts; perform daily bank deposits.

Skills

Administrative experience

Catering experience

Events experience

Hospitality industry knowledge

Job description

CATERING ADMINSTRATIVE ASSISTANT (FULL AND PART TIME)

• We have an opening for full and part time CATERING ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT positions.
• Location: Longwood Gardens - 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348.
• Schedule: Full and part time; Days and hours may vary based on the event schedule. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Previous administrative experience in the hospitality field is preferred. Previous catering/events experience is required!
• Perks: Shift premium pay for evening and weekend hours! Free staff meal and parking! Discounts!
• Pay Range: $18.00per hour to $20.00per hour.

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Job Summary

Summary: Responsible for clerical functions and administrative support of food service programs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Answer telephones and direct inquiries in a professional and client centric manner.
• Assist management staff in preparing confidential employment and labor relations documents, including but not limited to proposed disciplinary notices.
• Assist with staffing, including finding staff when employees call out on short notice.
• Work effectively and maintain good working relationships with co-workers, school personnel, administrators, student's parents and Supervisor.
• Complete and maintain accurate and up to date records of students eligible for free and reduced priced lunches if applicable.
• Enter weekly cash sales and meal counts using computer.
• Perform daily bank deposit reconciliation.
• Process vendor invoices for payment - using computer, making sure addition is correct and checking item prices against bid specifications, making sure there is no discrepancy in pricing.
• Prepare monthly state claim form for reimbursement.
• Assist in preparation of end of month financial reports.
• Attend in-service and/or safety meetings as required.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment; ability to perform job safely.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Associates at RestaurantAssociates are offered many fantastic benefits.

Both full-time and part-time positions offer the followingbenefits to associates:

• 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

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

• Medical
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:

• The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
• The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
• The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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