Catering Captain — University Event Lead

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parking

Free shift meals

Weekend shift premium

Health benefits

Paid holidays

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Ed at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, MI is hiring for a full-time Catering Captain with a seasonal schedule and immediate start. This role coordinates catering staff for events, ensures timely service, and may drive a truck to deliver food and beverages.

The position offers pay in the $17.00–$19.00 per hour range with benefits, including parking and shift premium. Applications are accepted online only.

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.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates catering staff schedules to ensure functions are delivered, served and cleared in a timely fashion.
• Prepares and serves food at scheduled functions under supervision.
• 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 and address changes.
• Interacts with customers and resolves complaints in a service-oriented manner.

Job description

Chartwells Higher Ed at Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, MI is hiring for a full-time Catering Captain with a seasonal schedule and immediate start. This role coordinates catering staff for events, ensures timely service, and may drive a truck to deliver food and beverages.

The position offers pay in the $17.00–$19.00 per hour range with benefits, including parking and shift premium. Applications are accepted online only.