Senior Catering Director - Lead Catering, Menus & Clients

Compass Group USA; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Life Insurance/ AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Personal Leave

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Ed, part of Compass Group USA, is seeking a Senior Catering Director to lead the catering department for our account. You will oversee all internal and external catering, manage client relationships, and ensure food and service quality at functions.

Responsibilities include training staff, monitoring labor and food costs, maintaining client relationships, and collaborating with the Chef on menu development.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of foodservice management experience preferred.
• Catering experience is required.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Trains catering staff in service techniques, menu presentation and customer service
• Tracks and monitors the labor and food cost for each event
• Maintains excellent client relationships
• Works with the Chef in creating menus

Skills

Catering management

Client relations

Staff leadership

Budget tracking

Menu development

Job description

Chartwells Higher Ed, part of Compass Group USA, is seeking a Senior Catering Director to lead the catering department for our account. You will oversee all internal and external catering, manage client relationships, and ensure food and service quality at functions.

Responsibilities include training staff, monitoring labor and food costs, maintaining client relationships, and collaborating with the Chef on menu development.