Catering Lead: Event Ops & Safety Champion

Aramark Correctional Services; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Catering Service Worker Lead to supervise catering operations across central and satellite locations, ensuring brand standards and quality. You will coordinate staff, equipment, setup, service and breakdown for events of varying size and complexity.

Responsibilities include booking events, costing menu items, and working with internal departments and vendors. You will uphold safety, sanitation, and training programs while representing Aramark at meetings and

Qualifications

• Two years operational experience in a hotel/banquet setting is required.
• Experience with booking of events is preferred.
• Food Handler Certificate and Alcohol Server Certification are required and must be obtained before start date.

Responsibilities

• Supervises catering operations including staffing, setup, service, and breakdown.
• Books events, prices menu items, and assists with costing.
• Supports hiring, discipline, and performance reviews.
• Coordinates with internal departments and vendors; represents Aramark at meetings and events.
• Ensures sanitation and safety through checklists and hands-on supervision.
• Participates in catering training programs and supports Aramark OpX initiatives.

Skills

Operational experience

Event booking experience

Education

Food Handler Certificate

Alcohol Server Certification

Job description

Aramark in Tempe, AZ is seeking a Catering Service Worker Lead to supervise catering operations across central and satellite locations, ensuring brand standards and quality. You will coordinate staff, equipment, setup, service and breakdown for events of varying size and complexity.

Responsibilities include booking events, costing menu items, and working with internal departments and vendors. You will uphold safety, sanitation, and training programs while representing Aramark at meetings and