AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of Assistant Catering Manager at Bryant University in Smithfield, RI.
Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Receive catering orders and coordinate service with individual customers; work with the customer for planning of the event, ensure accurate cost effective pricing
Ensure preparation, delivery, and display of hot and cold catering and/other prepared items are completed
Schedule team members to ensure appropriate coverage and service for events
Maintain budget in all financial areas including food, labor, and other operating costs
Ensure high quality products and service
Follow up on all catered events
Work with management team regarding menu concepts and special events
Professionally engage with individuals at all levels at the account
Oversee the care and operation of delivery vehicles
2 or more years of operational management experience in the catering field
Knowledge of online catering modules preferred
Exceptional interpersonal skills and decision making ability
The ability to lead, supervise, train and coordinate the catering team
Willingness and availability to work a flexible schedule
Operational knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment
ServSafe Certification preferred
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Benefits:
AVI is proud of its team members and appreciates the hard work, loyalty and committed service they provide every day, which is why we offer the following:
A family culture and atmosphere
Competitive compensation
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
401(k) with generous company match
Paid vacations and holidays
Immense training and growth opportunities
Text AVI to 51893 to join our talent network and apply!
We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE