CATERING SENIOR CAPTAIN (FULL TIME)

Compass Group; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Catering Senior Captain to supervise the catering department and ensure exceptional service at events. This role involves preparing and serving food, managing staff, and addressing customer needs with a focus on quality and safety. The ideal candidate will have previous catering experience and strong customer service skills. Join a dynamic team that values its employees with a range of benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans, while contributing to memorable events and exceptional dining experiences.

Benefits

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Pet Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits

Qualifications

• Must possess or be able to obtain a valid food handler's permit.
• Previous catering experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises Catering Department employees and assists in performance appraisals.
• Assembles and delivers food and supplies to scheduled catering functions.
• Interacts with customers to resolve complaints in a friendly manner.

Skills

Catering Experience

Customer Service

Food Safety

Education

Valid Driver's License

Food Handler's Permit

Job description

Eurest

We are hiring immediately for a full time CATERING SENIOR CAPTAIN position.

Location: Walgreens - 200 Wilmont Road, Deerfield, IL 60015. Note: online applications accepted only.

Schedule: Full time schedule. Monday - Friday, 6:30 am - 2:30 pm. More details upon interview.

Requirement: Previous catering experience required.

Pay Range: $19.00 per hour to $21.00 per hour

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Job Summary: Supervises Catering Department employees. Prepares and serves food at functions under the supervision of the Catering Director. May drive a truck to deliver food and beverages to catered functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Supervises employees in the Catering Department. Assists in the performance appraisal process.
2. Determines workload requirements from catering orders.
3. Meets with function group leaders to discuss setup arrangements, addresses last-minute changes and resolves problems.
4. Assembles and delivers food and supplies to the scheduled catering functions.
5. Returns food, beverages, serving equipment and utensils to catering facility.
6. Distributes and collects customer comment cards at catered functions.
7. Ensures proper presentation, portion control and serving temperatures.
8. Maintains sanitation and orderliness of equipment, supplies and utensils within work area.
9. Cleans equipment in a timely fashion; thoroughly cleans workstation before leaving the area for other assignments.
10. Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints in a friendly and service-oriented manner; relays relevant customer concerns to supervisor.
11. Follows principles of sanitation and safety in handling food and equipment.
12. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

A valid driver's license may be required. Must possess or able to obtain a valid food handler's permit and/or alcohol servers permit where required by state law.

Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits.

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program.

Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1414072