Part-Time On-Site Catering Coordinator

cater 2 me; Mississippi; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Catering Coordinator to enhance client experiences through exceptional service and problem-solving skills. This role involves setting up and managing catering events, ensuring clients receive top-notch service while embodying the company's brand values. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, a high school diploma, and a passion for customer service. Join a dynamic team and contribute to creating memorable culinary experiences in a vibrant work environment. If you thrive under pressure and love interacting with people, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Set up and break down catering events, ensuring a pleasant client experience.
• Interact with clients and provide meal feedback for future planning.
• Work closely with the Operations team to solve issues during meal service.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Ability to Lift 25+ Pounds

Multilingual Ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Food Handler's Card

Job description

Cater2.me was founded in 2010 with the goal of connecting inspired kitchens with the masses. Inspired by San Francisco's thriving farmers' markets and the abundance of passionate local chefs, we decided it was time to revamp catering by opening up access to this amazing wealth of local gourmet food. We've set out on a mission to connect companies with the local food scene, to give them a better, more wholesome sense of the small businesses around them. We enable these relationships through a mix of technology and committed customer service. No longer are you only able to read about the hottest chefs and food startups while at work – we're bringing them into your offices and homes.

Cater2.me stands for curated quality and variety, trusted service, and dead-simple ordering. At Cater2.me, Your Catering is Our Business!

POSITION OVERVIEW:
As a Catering Coordinator, you’ll employ your superb interpersonal abilities and amiable demeanor on the frontline of Cater2.me’s client-facing operations. You’ll be responsible for the set-up and break-down of our catering and events, working closely with our Operations team to help problem-solve, forecast needs and provide memorable and pleasing client experiences. As the face of the brand, you’ll approach difficult situations with a smile, constantly anticipate client needs, and (most importantly!) have fun. This part-time position is based on-site in person in San Francisco.

For this role, we offer compensation in the range of $22 to $24/hr.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

1. Embody the Cater2.me brand and values in all customer interactions
2. Arrive at client sites in a timely manner to facilitate food set up and clean up
3. Oversee the meal service and replenish food as needed quickly and in a professional manner
4. Keep the area tidy and presentable at all times
5. Work closely with our Operations team to help problem solve issues that come up during the meal service
6. Interact with clients in an open and hospitable manner
7. Answer questions regarding ingredients and allergens
8. Provide meal feedback daily through our web portal to improve future menu planning
9. Be our eyes and ears on the ground, relaying information to and from clients and vendors to our Account Managers to help optimize the client meal experience

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TEAM:

1. High school diploma or GED required
2. Wherever permitted by applicable law, applicants must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by the date of hire. All Cater2.me employees who interact with our clients/vendors/employees are required to be vaccinated.
3. Current Food Handler's Card or the ability to obtain one by start date
4. Punctuality, self-motivation, and the ability to work skillfully under pressure
5. Strong communication skills and a tenacious personality
6. Ability to safely lift 25+ pounds
7. Ability to stand for at least 4 hours
8. Availability for weekday lunch shifts
9. Background in customer service, hospitality, food & beverage, housekeeping, and retail preferred
10. Ability to speak multiple languages a plus

A Note to Candidates

Cater2.me is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of actual or perceived age, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or other military status, legal alien status or citizenship status, genetic carrier status, genetic information, AIDS or AIDS-related complex or HIV status, being a victim of domestic violence, protected activity (i.e., filing a charge of discrimination, participating in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposing prohibited discrimination), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.