Catering & Events Coordinator

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital; Lauderdale Courts (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital seeks a Catering Specialist to organize and schedule all catering activities using catering software and effective communication. You will coordinate setups, manage event orders, handle billing assistance, and ensure exceptional guest experiences across campus.

The role requires 1+ years of experience, a High School diploma or GED, and knowledge of food safety standards. Expect a day schedule from 10 am to 6:30 pm, with occasional weekends/nights as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum education: High School diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of safety and sanitary requirements of a food service operation.

Responsibilities

• Perform, coordinate, and schedule all functions related to own area under direct supervision.
• Provide courteous and efficient customer service in dining or cafeteria settings.
• Maintain equipment inventory; assist in ordering replacement items/stock.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of own work area.
• Understand regulatory standards to ensure quality and safety compliance.

Skills

Customer service

Effective communication

Time management

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

Catering software

Job description

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital seeks a Catering Specialist to organize and schedule all catering activities using catering software and effective communication. You will coordinate setups, manage event orders, handle billing assistance, and ensure exceptional guest experiences across campus.

The role requires 1+ years of experience, a High School diploma or GED, and knowledge of food safety standards. Expect a day schedule from 10 am to 6:30 pm, with occasional weekends/nights as needed.