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Senior Catering and Conference Manager

Compass Group
life insurance, paid time off, retirement plan
United States, New York, New York
1 Bryant Park (Show on map)
Feb 14, 2025
Restaurant Associates

Position Title: Senior Catering and Conference Manager

Pay 12

Salary: $80,000 - $90,000

Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits

Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry's leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work in 2021, This is R/A !

Job Summary

The Senior Catering and Conference Manager is responsible for the successful execution of all catering events. This position supervises the event order communications, scheduling and training of service staff, planning, delivery, set up, clean up, and proper invoicing for all daily events. This position is 60% conference management and 40% catering.

This position requires availability Monday through Friday between 7am and 5pm (*additional coverage of early mornings or evenings may be required on occasion).

Key Responsibilities:
* Daily Operations
* Supervision and Staff Development
* Culinary Programs
* Customer Service
* Financial Management and Analysis
* Special Events
* Marketing and Sales

Preferred Qualifications:
* At least two years of experience in catering
* Ability to interact with diverse and high-volume customer base in a friendly and efficient manner.
* Ability to operate Web based ordering system, process customer requests, changes to orders, menu updates and client profiles.
* Proficient with word processing and spread sheet applications.
* Ability to write professional and efficient emails to clients and customers.
* Possess the ability to meet Company specific uniform standards for this position.
* Ability to work at times with minimal supervision, and accomplish tasks without direct instruction, and problem solve for the best solutions.
* This position supervises numerous (5-10) hourly employees, including delivery personnel and culinary personnel.

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)

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

Apply to Restaurant Associates today!

Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA

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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.

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

Req ID: 1399628

Restaurant Associates

Leah Curry

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