CATERING MANAGER - CHICAGO, IL

Position Title : CATERING MANAGER - CHICAGO, IL Pay 11 Salary : $70000 - $90000 / yearOther Forms of Compensation : What makes FLIK clickWhat makes FLIK click?

Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them.

It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.

We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends.

We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference.

Where a job isn’t merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the job search’ in MyOpportunity to refer your referral and email them a link to apply.

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Job SummaryAs a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for managing the Catering Department in all duties including training new associates, overseeing event set-ups, and directing any temporary personnel in addition to their everyday assignments.

You will ensure proper service to clients during events, including proper set-up, cleaning, and breakdown procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Supervises all catering events.

Involved in catering events operations, including logistics, quality improvement, sanitation, and all facility-related activities.

Works with the Chef in creating menus.Trains catering associates in service techniques, menu presentation, and customer service.

Tracks and monitors the labor and food cost for each event.Communicates on various levels to include management, client, customer and associate levels;

maintains excellent client relationships.Assists in the responsibility for all foodservice-related activities.Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications : 2 years of food service experience including 1 year at the management level.Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and / or related food service operations.

Catering experience is required.Some knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.

Financial, budgetary, accounting and computational skills.Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet.

ServSafe Certification.Apply to Flik today!Flik is a member of Compass Group USAClick here to Learn More about the Compass Story 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.

We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Flik maintains a drug-free workplace.Associates at Flik Hospitality are offered many fantastic benefits.MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance / ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanPaid Time OffHoliday Time Off (varies by site / state)Associate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Req ID : 1296527Flik Hospitality Group STEPHANIE FREER req classification