Senior Catering Supervisor - Hybrid & Events Leader

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Professional development

Company events

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking a Senior Catering Supervisor to oversee on-site catering operations, lead a team of catering staff, and ensure exceptional guest experiences.

The role combines hands-on event involvement with supervisory duties, including menu planning, client consultations, and post-event analyses, with a flexible hybrid work arrangement to support strategic planning and team management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in catering or hospitality, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Solid understanding of food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP).
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by event schedules.
• A passion for food and delivering exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all aspects of catering events, ensuring efficient service delivery and client satisfaction.
• Lead and motivate the catering team, providing clear direction, training, and performance feedback.
• Manage event setup, service, and breakdown, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
• Oversee inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and stock rotation for food and beverage supplies.
• Ensure strict compliance with food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
• Collaborate with clients to finalize event details, menus, and special requests.
• Assist in the development of catering menus and pricing structures.
• Conduct post-event evaluations to identify areas for improvement and ensure client feedback is addressed.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Food safety (HACCP)

Catering events

Flexibility

Job description

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking a Senior Catering Supervisor to oversee on-site catering operations, lead a team of catering staff, and ensure exceptional guest experiences.

The role combines hands-on event involvement with supervisory duties, including menu planning, client consultations, and post-event analyses, with a flexible hybrid work arrangement to support strategic planning and team management.