Catering Director

3 weeks ago


New York, United States Restaurant Associates Full time

**Position Title: Catering Director**

**Pay Grade: 13**

**Salary: $90,000 - $100,000**

**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**:
As the Catering Director for a premier corporate client located, you will be responsible for the successful execution of all catering events. This position ensures success from the planning stages through execution of the event and follow up to ensure client satisfaction. Organization, innovation and operational excellence are all required in this role, in addition to unreasonable hospitality. As the catering team leader, you will oversee a catering manager, supervisors, hourly associates and temp staff. For a creative and career focused individual, this opportunity offers a Monday through Friday schedule. Daytime and evening availability is required.

**Key Responsibilities**:
Strong catering experience
Team leadership
Expertise with events coordination including ordering of rentals, temp labor, etc.
Full understanding of planning and executing events from start to finish
Creativity to create events and proposals per client requests
Experience with and understanding of various types of Corporate Events - i.e. All Day Conferences, VIP Meetings, Receptions, Dinners etc
Ability to multi-task between numerous projects simultaneously, while remaining extremely organized and calm in a fast-paced, fluctuating environment

**Skills**:
Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office and Internet Research
High level organizational, financial, and computational skills
Be self-sufficient, able to work autonomously, and on-the-go from cell phone (whenever necessary)
Outgoing, professional and willingness to adapt to constant changes
Ability to execute an event from start to finish with mínimal supervision
Desire to continue career in hospitality, interest in contributing new ideas to improve department overall
- Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA_

**Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story**

**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.**

**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.**

**Req ID**: 1307956

Restaurant Associates

Leah Curry

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