Job Description
Job Description
AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to immediately hire to fill the role of Full-time Director of Catering at the University of Charleston in Charleston, WV. This position pays between $50K - $55K / per year
Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.
Duties & Responsibilities :
- Coordinate and lead internal and external catering events
- Hire, train, and schedule catering staff
- Actively participate in the development of existing catering staff in service techniques, menu presentation, policies, and procedures
- Oversee ordering, receiving and billing functions
- Follow up on all catered events
- Ensure successful operations of catering functions including preparation, transportation, setup, and cleanup of all events
- Engage professionally with individuals at all levels
- Monitor care and operation of delivery vehicles
Requirements :
Five or more years of management experience in the catering fieldExceptional interpersonal skills and decision making abilityAbility to lead, supervise, train and coordinate the catering teamWillingness and availability to work a flexible scheduleHands on approach to training and development of the service teamOperational knowledge of commercial kitchen equipmentProficient with Microsoft Office applications and catering billing systemsServSafe Certification preferredBenefits :
A family culture and atmosphereCompetitive compensationHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members401(k) with generous company matchPaid vacations and holidaysImmense training and growth opportunitiesWe conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE