Catering Lead: Events, Delivery & Team Leadership

Chick-fil-A; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team Member Meal Benefit

Flexible Schedule

Leadership Development Opportunities

Community connections

Job summary

Chick-fil-A Vernon Hills is seeking a Catering Team Lead to manage and execute guest catering orders, organize drivers, and help grow the fastest growing part of our business. You’ll be the face of our catering operation, delivering remarkable hospitality.

You’ll work with the Director of Sales and Brand Growth to spark new catering opportunities and community partnerships. Applicants must be 18+, have a high school diploma, and be flexible to nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Applicants should be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicant must have or be able to obtain Illinois Food Safety Manager certifications
• You should have a strong work ethic and be able to meet goals with limited supervision
• You should be organized, detail-oriented, and love marking things off your to-do list
• For delivery and taking orders, you should have strong people skills - able to build and maintain relationships based on quick interactions
• You must have a valid Driver's License, your own vehicle you're willing to use for deliveries, and a safe driving record.
• This role requires flexible scheduling, often with changing your hours to meet the needs of the business as orders come in. This can include: Nights, Weekends, some holidays.
• Must be able to lift, pull, push, carry, and bend with up to 50lbs as needed

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute on our guests catering orders, making every event better
• Deliver orders with the Genuine Hospitality guests expect from Chick-fil-A employees!
• Help in preparing and packaging orders, organizing drivers, and serving with a smile on busy catering days
• When in downtime, serve and support the Hospitality and Kitchen teams in their day-to-day operations
• Work with our Director of Sales and Brand Growth to generate excitement around new catering opportunities and community partnerships

Skills

People skills

Flexibility

Organization

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Chick-fil-A Vernon Hills is seeking a Catering Team Lead to manage and execute guest catering orders, organize drivers, and help grow the fastest growing part of our business. You’ll be the face of our catering operation, delivering remarkable hospitality.

You’ll work with the Director of Sales and Brand Growth to spark new catering opportunities and community partnerships. Applicants must be 18+, have a high school diploma, and be flexible to nights and weekends.