Catering Services Worker Lead - Sinclair Community College

Aramark Corporation; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Catering Service Worker Lead to oversee catering events and ensure brand standards are met. This role involves supervising staff, coordinating logistics, and maintaining safety and sanitation standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in event coordination and customer relations, with a focus on delivering exceptional service. Join a dedicated team that values skill development and teamwork, making a positive impact on the community and clients alike. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a supportive environment while contributing to memorable events.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years operational experience in a hotel/banquet setting required.
• Prior experience with booking of events preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervises catering operations and coordinates staff and equipment.
• Books events, selects menu items, and ensures safety standards.
• Facilitates customer relations and represents the company at events.

Skills

Event Coordination

Customer Relations

Supervisory Skills

Sanitation Standards

Job description

Job Description

The Catering Service Worker Lead is responsible for supervision and support in planning catering events of varying sizes and levels in both central and satellite locations. Ensures that all catering brand standards and initiatives are consistently achieved.

Job Responsibilities

• Develops and is accountable for a safety culture that creates a work environment where no one gets hurt. Directly supervises catering operations including such duties as coordination of staff and rental equipment, set-up, preparation, service, and break down of catered foods, beverages, and events of varying size and complexity.

• Booking of events, selecting and costing menu items, and pricing as needed.

• Assists with hiring, discipline, and performance reviews.

• Coordinates activities with other internal departments. Participates in management team meetings. Interfaces with vendors and key service users within client organization.

• Facilitates external customer relations; represents Aramark and the client at any and all meetings and events.

• Ensures that appropriate sanitation, organization, and safety standards are met through the use of checklists, hands-on supervision, and follow-up.

• Participates in all catering training programs; helps to develop and implement training programs for hourly, part-time, and student employees.

• Aids in implementation and adherence to all Aramark OpX Catering initiatives and guidelines.

At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years operational experience in a hotel/banquet setting required.

• Prior experience with booking of events preferred.

This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective equipment (PPE).

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.