Catering Captain: Lead Event Food Service & Staffing

Compass Group USA; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Restaurant Associates at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, GA is seeking a part-time Catering Captain to coordinate catering staff schedules and ensure functions are delivered, served and cleared in a timely fashion. You will prepare and serve food at scheduled functions under the supervision of the Catering Director, with potential truck delivery responsibilities.

The role requires prior event coordination and management experience; a valid driver’s license may be required, and state laws may

Qualifications

• Requires prior event coordination and management experience.
• A valid driver’s license may be required.
• Food handler’s permit and/or alcohol servers permit may be required by state law.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.

Skills

Event coordination

Catering management

Job description

Restaurant Associates at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, GA is seeking a part-time Catering Captain to coordinate catering staff schedules and ensure functions are delivered, served and cleared in a timely fashion. You will prepare and serve food at scheduled functions under the supervision of the Catering Director, with potential truck delivery responsibilities.

The role requires prior event coordination and management experience; a valid driver’s license may be required, and state laws may