Catering Captain: Lead Events & Service Specialist

Compass Group USA; Purchase (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and Development

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Compass Group USA in Purchase, NY is seeking a Catering Captain for a full-time position. The role coordinates catering staff schedules, assists with setup, and ensures timely service and proper presentation under the direction of the Catering Director.

Responsibilities include workload determination, staff briefings, customer interaction, and adherence to HACCP standards. A valid driver’s license may be required where applicable. Competitive hourly pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Prior catering experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates workload and schedules for catering staff.
• Discusses setup arrangements with function group leaders and handles last-minute changes.
• Interacts with customers and resolves complaints in a service-oriented manner.
• Maintains HACCP standards and responsible presentation of food items.
• Instructs staff on work expectations and assists with room setup for events.
• Delivers food and supplies to scheduled locations and serves guests.

Skills

Catering experience

Customer service

Communication

Job description

Compass Group USA in Purchase, NY is seeking a Catering Captain for a full-time position. The role coordinates catering staff schedules, assists with setup, and ensures timely service and proper presentation under the direction of the Catering Director.

Responsibilities include workload determination, staff briefings, customer interaction, and adherence to HACCP standards. A valid driver’s license may be required where applicable. Competitive hourly pay and benefits offered.