Catering Manager (Walsh Jesuit High School)

AVI Foodsystems; Cuyahoga Falls (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacations

Paid holidays

Immense training and growth

Job summary

AVI Foodsystems is seeking a proactive Catering Manager for Walsh Jesuit High School in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. This role follows the school schedule with holidays off and offers growth in a reputable school-based catering program.

Responsibilities include coordinating events, managing budgets, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining high-quality service. The ideal candidate has strong leadership and interpersonal skills and a professional image.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of operational management experience in catering.
• Knowledge of online catering modules preferred.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and decisive thinking.
• Ability to lead, supervise, train and coordinate the catering team.
• Willingness and availability for a flexible schedule.
• Operational knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment.
• ServSafe Certification preferred.
• Professional image.

Responsibilities

• Receive catering orders and coordinate service with customers; plan events and price cost-effectively.
• Ensure preparation, delivery, and display of hot/cold catering items and other prepared items.
• Schedule team members for proper event coverage and service.
• Maintain budget across food, labor, and operating costs.
• Ensure high quality products and service.
• Follow up on all catered events.
• Collaborate with management on menus and special events.
• Engage professionally with individuals at all levels.
• Oversee care and operation of delivery vehicles.

Skills

Operational management

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Event coordination

Flexible schedule

Budgeting

Food service knowledge

Education

ServSafe Certification

Tools

Online catering modules

Job description

Catering Manager (Walsh Jesuit High School)

AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of Catering Manager at Walsh Jesuit High School in Cuyahoga Falls, OH. This is a great opportunity to grow your career while working at a prestigious private school. This position follows the school schedule, with holidays off.

Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Receive catering orders and coordinate service with individual customers; work with the customer for planning of the event, ensure accurate cost effe ctive pricing
• Ensure preparation, delivery, and display of hot and cold catering and/other prepared items are completed
• Schedule team members to ensure appropriate coverage and service for events
• Maintain budget in all financial areas including food, labor, and other operating costs
• Ensure high quality products and service
• Follow up on all catered events
• Work with management team regarding menu concepts and special events
• Professionally engage with individuals at all levels at the account
• Oversee the care and operation of delivery vehicles

Requirements:

• 2 or more years of operational management experience in the catering field
• Knowledge of online catering modules preferred
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and decision making ability
• The ability to lead, supervise, train and coordinate the catering team
• Willingness and availability to work a flexible schedule
• Operational knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment
• ServSafe Certification preferred
• Professional image

AVI is proud of its team members and appreciates the hard work, loyalty and committed service they provide every day, which is why we offer the following:

• A family culture and atmosphere
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Immense training and growth opportunities

We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE