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Assistant Manager, Full Time
Edmonton, ABOnsiteFull TimeManager / HeadPosted 1 month ago
Required skills
- Catertrax
- event planning
- customer service
- procurement
- vendor coordination
- logistics
- event setup
- event tear down
- staffing
- client complaints
Nice to have
- flexible schedule
- evenings
- weekends
Role summary
Seeking an Assistant Catering Manager to oversee various aspects of catering operations. Responsibilities include creating event documentation, assisting with software customization, managing procurement and vendor coordination, overseeing event setup, tear down, and staffing, and handling client feedback. The role requires strong customer service, event planning, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends, and lift up to 30 lbs.
Now, if you were to come on board as an Assistant Catering Manager, we’d ask you to do the following for us:
- Create event folders with labels and include relevant event information
- Assist Catertrax team in customizing the software to fit the company’s needs
- Responsible for procuring all necessary items for catering orders
- Responsible for coordinating with rental companies
- Responsible for all catering related orders
- Responsible for all setup, tear down and staffing of the events.
- Assist in updating / adding events and proposals to Catertrax program
- Handling client complaints and feedback
- Work functions as a lead server when necessary
- Provide a professional attitude and proper business attire when on-site, ready to meet or service a client at any time
- Attend and participate in the weekly operations meeting to review all logistics and pertinent items as it relates to the upcoming week’s catered events
- Any other duties as assigned by the Director of Food Services Think you have what it takes to be a Assistant Catering Manager? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role:
- Bachelor’s degree with at least two years of experience or combination of education and experience.
- Computer experience required including proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.
- Able to communicate effectively and must possess strong customer service skills.
- Able to lift and move up to 30 lbs.
- Demonstrated experience planning meetings and events, including scheduling, communication with clients and post-event billing.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated skills in planning, organizing, problem-solving and completing multiple tasks with priority and deadline.
- Able to work a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings and weekends.
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