Catering Operations Leader — Elevate Client Experiences

Sodexo

Bethlehem (Northampton County)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 70,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Welln
401(k) Plan with Matching
Paid Time Off and Holidays
Career Growth Opportunities and Tu it

Job summary

Sodexo is seeking a capable leader to plan and execute catering operations, delivering memorable client experiences while driving growth and efficiency. You will lead teams across functions, set direction, and allocate resources to elevate service levels and profitability.

Responsibilities include managing events, coaching staff, recruiting and mentoring supervisors, and collaborating with clients to align strategic goals and costed menus.

Qualifications

  • Education: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
  • Management experience: 1 year.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee catering events to ensure seamless execution and exceptional client experience.
  • Motivate, coach, mentor, and develop frontline staff to maximize performance and growth.
  • Recruit, train, and lead a team of supervisors and frontline employees to achieve operational excellence.
  • Collaborate closely with clients and operational leaders to align goals and deliver tailored solutions.
  • Develop menus and manage costing to balance creativity, quality, and profitability.

Skills

Leadership
Data analysis
Client service
Catering knowledge
People management

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Sodexo is seeking a capable leader to plan and execute catering operations, delivering memorable client experiences while driving growth and efficiency. You will lead teams across functions, set direction, and allocate resources to elevate service levels and profitability.

Responsibilities include managing events, coaching staff, recruiting and mentoring supervisors, and collaborating with clients to align strategic goals and costed menus.

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