CATERING CAPTAIN (FULL TIME)

Bon Appétit Management Company; Wingate (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits!

Growth opportunities!

Paid training

Company uniform

Job summary

Bon Appétit Management Company is hiring a Catering Captain for Wingate University in Wingate, NC. This full-time role requires open availability, including nights and weekends, and previous catering and customer service experience. A valid driver’s license and state-permitted credentials may be required.

Responsibilities include coordinating staff, serving at events, and ensuring quality service. Competitive pay at $20.00 per hour, with benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Prior catering and customer service experience is required.
• Open availability, including nights and weekends.
• A valid driver’s license may be required; food handler’s permit and/or alcohol servers permit may be required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate catering staff schedules to ensure timely service.
• Prepare and serve food at scheduled functions under supervision.
• May drive a vehicle to deliver food and beverages to catered events.
• Interact with customers and resolve issues promptly; ensure proper serving temperatures and presentation.

Skills

Customer service

Catering coordination

Time management

Job description

• We are hiring immediately for a full time CATERING CAPTAIN position.
• Location: Wingate University - 204 East Wilson Street, Wingate, NC 28174. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time; Days and hours may vary. Open availability, including nights and weekends, is required. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior catering and customer service experience is required.
• Perks: Great benefits! Growth opportunities! Paid training and company uniform!
• Fixed Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour.
• Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

Bon Appetit

Are you looking for a job with competitive wages and benefits, one in which you can learn and grow while making a difference in the world? We’re hiring! Bon Appétit Management Company operates more than 1,000 cafés around the country for corporations, universities, and museums, as well as a few dozen public restaurants. We’ve led the industry in socially and environmentally responsible sourcing, from sustainable seafood to cage‑free eggs. We cook everything from scratch using fresh, local ingredients.

Learn more about careers with Bon Appétit: http://www.bamco.com/careers/

Job 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 be able to obtain a valid food handler's permit and/or alcohol servers permit where required by state law.

Benefits for Full‑time and Part‑time Positions

• 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

Benefits for Full‑time Positions

• 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. 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. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_BAMCO.pdf

About Compass Group

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.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Bon Appetit maintains a drug‑free workplace.