CATERING CAPTAIN (FULL TIME)

Compass Group Poland Sp. z o.o.; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Catering Captain at a leading company where your skills will shine! This role involves coordinating catering staff schedules, preparing and serving food, and ensuring exceptional service at various events. You'll be the key point of contact for customers, addressing their needs and ensuring a memorable experience. With opportunities for training and development, competitive wages, and a supportive work environment, you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact. If you have a passion for catering and customer service, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Opportunities for Training and Development

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Qualifications

• Prior catering experience is required.
• Must possess or able to obtain a valid food handler's permit.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates catering staff schedules for timely service.
• Interacts with customers and resolves complaints effectively.
• Ensures proper food preparation and maintains sanitation standards.

Skills

Catering Experience

Customer Service

Food Safety Knowledge

Education

Valid Driver's License

Food Handler's Permit

Job description

Location: Univ. of Maryland - Baltimore County

• We are hiring immediately for full time CATERING CAPTAIN positions.
• Address: Univ. of Maryland Baltimore County - 1000 Hilltop Circle, Baltimore, MD 21250 Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time; days & hours may vary depending on business needs. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior catering experience is required.
• Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $19.50 per hour.

We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1393939.

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today!

Job Summary

Summary: Coordinates catering staff schedules to ensure all functions are delivered, served and cleared in a timely fashion. Prepares and serves food at scheduled functions under the supervision of the Catering Director. May drive a truck to deliver food and beverages to catered functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Determines workload requirements from catering orders.
• Meets with function group leaders to discuss setup arrangements; addresses last-minute changes and resolves problems.
• Interacts with customers and resolves complaints in a service-oriented manner.
• Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items.
• Instructs staff on work expectations for catered functions.
• Helps staff set up rooms to desired specifications.
• Assembles and delivers food and supplies to scheduled locations.
• Serves food and beverages to guests.
• Returns food, beverages, serving equipment and utensils to catering facility.
• Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
• Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils.
• Ensures proper food preparation by following approved recipes and production standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

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

The Benefits

We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:

• Opportunities for Training and Development
• 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
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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.

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