Compass

Catering Director

Compass • $90K — $100K *
Hospitality & Recreation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality or Culinary Arts required
  • 5+ years in hospitality industry, including 2+ years in Catering management
  • Experience developing/managing SOPs and overseeing daily operations
  • Proficiency in menu item selection, pricing contracts, and resource management
  • Ability to supervise food preparation and service operations

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and coordinate internal and external catering events
  • Develop and maintain catering marketing plans and event planning services
  • Hire, train, and schedule catering staff while enhancing their service techniques
  • Ensure operational success of catering functions, including cost control and event execution

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement plan options
  • Paid time off and holiday time off
  • Various health and wellness programs
  • Employee assistance program and pet insurance
  • Commuter benefits and flexible spending accounts
  • Paid parental and personal leave
Full Job Description
Position Title: ((title))

Salary: $90,000 - $100,000/ Year

Other Forms of Compensation: Comprehensive Benefits Package

Job Summary:

As the Catering Director, you'll lead the catering and events program for a premier, high-profile corporate dining account in NYC, delivering an exceptional hospitality experience tailored to a sophisticated client environment.

In this highly visible leadership role, you will set the standard for exceptional hospitality, refined service, and impeccable execution across premier dining experiences, high-profile events, and exceptional catering programs. You will foster a culture of excellence, professionalism, and attention to detail while ensuring every guest interaction reflects the sophistication and standards of a world-class hospitality environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinates and oversees internal and external catering events
  • Develops and maintains the catering marketing plan, including a comprehensive event planning service to clients and detailed menu development
  • Hires, trains, and schedules catering staff, and will be actively involved in the development of existing catering staff in-service techniques, menu presentation, policies, and procedures
  • Ensures successful operations of catering functions including labor cost control, food cost control and preparation, transportation, setup, operation, and cleanup of all events

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree is required in Hospitality or Culinary Arts
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the hospitality industry, including 2 years in Catering management is required
  • Experience developing and managing SOPs, overseeing day-to-day operations, and handling financials
  • Booking, selecting, and costing menu items, pricing contracts, and resourcing temporary help and equipment experience is key
  • The ability to supervise food preparation, service, and cleanup is also essential

Apply to Restaurant Associates today!

Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA

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Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Restaurant Associates

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About Compass

Compass is a real estate technology company that provides an online platform for buying, selling, and renting real estate properties. The company was founded in 2012 by Ori Allon and Robert Reffkin and is headquartered in New York City. Compass has raised over $1.5 billion in funding and has expanded to over 350 offices in the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company's platform uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to help real estate agents better serve their clients and streamline the buying and selling process. Compass has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing real estate companies in the world and has received numerous awards for its innovative technology and exceptional customer service.
Learn more about Compass
Size
19,000 employees
Market Cap
$910.4 million
Industry
Founded
1941
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