Catering Manager
ARAMARK is a leader in professional services, providing award-winning food services, facilities management, and uniform and career apparel to health care institutions, universities and school districts, stadiums and arenas, and businesses around the world. In FORTUNE magazine's 2008 list of "America's Most Admired Companies," ARAMARK was ranked number one in its industry, consistently ranking since 1998 as one of the top three most admired companies in its industry as evaluated by peers and analysts. ARAMARK also ranked first in its industry in the 2007 FORTUNE 500 survey. ARAMARK seeks to responsibly address issues that matter to its clients, customers, employees and communities by focusing on employee advocacy, environmental stewardship, health and wellness, and community involvement. Headquartered in Philadelphia, ARAMARK has approximately 260,000 employees serving clients in 22 countries. Learn more at the company's Web site, www.aramark.com
When it comes to on-campus dining, facilities services, sport arenas and conference center services, ARAMARK is the real head of the class. Partnering with close to 600 colleges and universities throughout the United States, we strive to provide the best residential, retail, and catering options, service and facilities for students, faculty and administrator. Our programs are second to none in their innovation, excellence and results. As part of our commitment, we are determined to build and develop the best team of professionals in the industry - people who aren't afraid of spearheading change, who know how to lead and who appreciate endless opportunity.
As the Catering Manager you will supervise total catering operations to include such duties as booking, selecting and costing menu items, pricing, arranging for temporary help and equipment rental. You will supervise the preparation and service of food and refreshments, as well as clean-up. The Catering Manager directly supervises catering employees with responsibility for hiring, discipline, performance reviews and initiating pay increases.
Ideal candidates will possess a bachelor's degree and/or 6-8 years industry & management experience as well as the ability to manage in a diverse environment with focus on client and customer services. Strong organizational and time management skills are essential to success in this role. The ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while providing a high level of customer service is critical. Experience with and knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications required. P&L accountability and/or contract-managed service experience is desirable.
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