CATERING CAPTAIN (ON CALL) - Compass Group, North America : Job Details

Union Square Events

+ We are hiring immediately for on call CATERING CAPTAIN positions.

+ Location: Downtown Conrad - 102 North End Avenue, New York, NY 10282. Note: online applications accepted only.

+ Schedule: On call schedule. Monday through Sunday, hours may vary. More details upon interview.

+ Requirement: Previous catering captain experience is required.

+ Pay Range: $40.00 to $60.00

*Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

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Founded in 2005 as Hudson Yards Catering, Union Square Events is a culinary and operations leader in the hospitality industry, partnering with a diverse portfolio of best-in-class clients. We produce one-of-a-kind catered events and unparalleled dining experiences in a variety of cultural, corporate, entertainment, and private venues throughout New York City and beyond.

Job Summary

Summary: Coordinates catering staff schedules to ensure all functions are delivered, served and cleared in a timely fashion. Prepares and serves food at scheduled functions under the supervision of the Catering Director. May drive a truck to deliver food and beverages to catered functions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

+ Determines workload requirements from catering orders.

+ Meets with function group leaders to discuss setup arrangements; addresses last-minute changes and resolves problems.

+ Interacts with customers and resolves complaints in a service-oriented manner.

+ Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items.

+ Instructs staff on work expectations for catered functions.

+ Helps staff set up rooms to desired specifications.

+ Assembles and delivers food and supplies to scheduled locations.

+ Serves food and beverages to guests.

+ Returns food, beverages, serving equipment and utensils to catering facility.

+ Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.

+ Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils.

+ Ensures proper food preparation by following approved recipes and production standards.

+ Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

+ A valid driver's license may be required. Must possess or able to obtain a valid food handler's permit and/or alcohol servers permit where required by state law.

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

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.

Union Square Events maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1358295

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