Remote Catering Operations Specialist

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Remote Catering Operations Coordinator to manage the logistical backend of their catering services from a remote setting. This role supports events in the Polokwane region and beyond, focusing on inventory, supplier coordination, scheduling, and quality checks.

You will streamline processes, improve efficiency, and maintain high standards through remote collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in operations, logistics, or coordination.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficiency in scheduling software, inventory systems, and virtual platforms.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with suppliers for timely delivery of food, beverages, and equipment.
• Manage catering inventory, including stocktakes and ordering of necessary supplies.
• Assist in scheduling catering staff and coordinating their assignments for various events.
• Develop and maintain operational checklists and procedures to ensure service consistency.
• Liaise between the sales team, culinary team, and on-site staff to ensure clear communication and smooth execution.
• Monitor operational performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and food handling regulations.

Skills

Organization

Scheduling software

Inventory management

Communication

Problem-solving

Remote work

Tools

Scheduling software

Inventory management systems

Video conferencing

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Remote Catering Operations Coordinator to manage the logistical backend of their catering services from a remote setting. This role supports events in the Polokwane region and beyond, focusing on inventory, supplier coordination, scheduling, and quality checks.

You will streamline processes, improve efficiency, and maintain high standards through remote collaboration.