Catering Coordinator - Flexible Hours & Growth

Applebee's; Ruston (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package (401K, insurance)

Paid training

Free meals on duty

Earned wage access

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

McAlister’s Deli in Ruston, LA is seeking a Catering Coordinator to execute catering operations with confidence and professionalism. You will manage all aspects from sales to event execution, acting as a brand ambassador and driving guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities include maintaining catering systems, training team members, and working with the General Manager to ensure seamless service and growth opportunities within the restaurant.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in casual restaurant settings.
• Servsafe license preferred or obtainable as required.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Available Monday–Friday: 9am–3pm with potential for flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Execute catering operations with confidence and professionalism while driving guest satisfaction and business growth.
• Manage all aspects of catering—from sales and client retention to event execution, serving as a brand ambassador.
• Maintain catering systems, train team members, and collaborate with leadership to ensure seamless service.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication skills

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

McAlister’s Deli in Ruston, LA is seeking a Catering Coordinator to execute catering operations with confidence and professionalism. You will manage all aspects from sales to event execution, acting as a brand ambassador and driving guest satisfaction.

Responsibilities include maintaining catering systems, training team members, and working with the General Manager to ensure seamless service and growth opportunities within the restaurant.