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Compass Group, North America Director of Catering Services in New York, New York

Restaurant Associates

Pay 16

Salary: $110.000 - $150,000

Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits & Bonus Eligible

Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations!

Job Summary

As the Director of Catering Services for a large corporate dining account, you will be an integral part of the account opening and operations, providing both high level leadership and hands on support for a high volume, elaborate food service operation. You will oversee a team of 4 managers and 25+ catering attendants, ensuring the highest level of technical and hospitality services. As the most senior catering professional on site and our client point of contact for catering services, you will have full responsibility of costs, quality, client and guest relationships, and employee management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Orchestrate and ensure outstanding catering services across the account

  • Manage a team of salaried and hourly associates, including hiring, training, employee performance and development

  • Manage catering service-related financials

  • Manage staffing levels and schedules

  • Continually offer innovation, improvement to daily service and inspiration to your team

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree is preferred or equivalent professional experience

  • Strong knowledge of food and industry trends

  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in managing catering events in a high volume, luxury F&B environment

  • ServSafe certification, recommended

  • Superior communication and problem-solving/strategizing skills

  • Excellent computer skills with advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint

  • Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior

    Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life Insurance/ AD

  • Disability Insurance

  • Retirement Plan

  • Paid Time Off

  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

  • Associate Shopping Program

  • Health and Wellness Programs

  • Discount Marketplace

  • Identity Theft Protection

  • Pet Insurance

  • Commuter Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

    Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

    Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1348046

Restaurant Associates

Leah Curry

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

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