Assistant Catering Manager (Contract)

Job Description

Are you looking for a fun, fast-paced, and rewarding experience? Are you looking for a position in a company that can provide career growth and opportunity? Carleton Dining Services would love to have you on our team!

We are hiring a full-time, temporary Assistant Catering Manager (1 year contract) to join our team at Carleton University. Reporting to the Catering Manager, and working in conjunction with the other Assistant Manager, the Assistant Manager of Catering is responsible for the management and execution of each day to day catering event/ function from beginning to end.

About the Job

• Ensures all contractual obligations of contract are met
• Supports Catering Manager at client meetings in determining floor plans, rentals and staffing
• Responsible for execution of functions
• Resolves customer concerns in a timely manner
• Supports meetings with the Catering Chef to plan menus for clients, special events
• Recruits staff and oversees staff training
• Conducts hourly Performance Reviews with assistance from Banquet Captain
• Manages hourly staff and provides leadership
• Sets staff work schedules and monitors staff performance
• Manages progressive disciplinary process with assistance from Manager
• Supports inventory process
• Ensures proper cash handling procedures are followed
• Maintains vehicle inspection reports
• Conducts weekly meetings with Catering Team
• Ensures adherence to Aramark's policies and procedures
• Ensures adherence to Aramark's Health and Safety Programs
• Other duties as assigned

About You

• Diploma in Hospitality Management/ Food and Beverage Management or equivalent work experience
• Management experience required
• Smart Serve certified
• Valid driver's license a requirement
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent customer servicew skills
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize to provide direction
• Strong organization skills
• Flexible Schedule Required - may involve some evenings and weekends

The selected candidate for this position will need to complete and successfully pass a Criminal Background Check.

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.