What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marketing/Catering Specialist position at Chick-fil-A | Elkton FSU?
Elkton Chick-fil-A is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Marketing/Catering Specialist to join our vibrant team. This position is crucial in promoting our catering services and enhancing our brand presence in the community. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for customer service and have proven experience in marketing and event management within the restaurant industry. As a Marketing/Catering Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in planning, coordinating, and executing catering events, catering promotions, and community outreach initiatives. You will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with clients, identifying potential catering opportunities, and developing marketing strategies that promote our services effectively. This position also involves working closely with our kitchen and service staff to ensure that our catering offerings reflect Chick-fil-A’s high standards of quality and excellence. The successful candidate will demonstrate creativity and possess strong communication skills, enabling them to engage our target audience and elevate our brand awareness. By fostering a culture of collaboration and passion for service, you will help drive the growth of our catering business and contribute to the overall success of Elkton Chick-fil-A.
What We Offer
Flexible Hours: We work with you to create a schedule.- Closed Sundays: Enjoy a guaranteed day off to spend with family and friends.
- Mentorship: Work directly with a Chick-fil-A Operator eager to invest in your professional growth.
- College Scholarships: Access to all employees pursuing education.
- Competitive Pay: Enjoy a competitive salary in a positive work environment.
- Community: Join a friendly team where members are valued and appreciated.
- Opportunities for Advancement: We believe in promoting from within and facilitating your career growth.
- Health Benefits: Access to health insurance and 401K benefits to ensure your well-being.
Join Us!
If you are enthusiastic about marketing and ready to make a tangible impact in a supportive and growth-oriented environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today to embark on an exciting journey with Chick-fil-A, where your skills and passion will be valued and fostered. Together, let’s create remarkable experiences for our customers and communities!
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
- Must have a source of reliable transportation
- Ability to handle all equipment, pans, pots, navigating shelving both high and low
- Works in hot, cold, noisy and fast paced environment
- Must work well under pressure
- Must be able to respond to changes or edits to orders quickly and efficiently
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to work alongside FOH on peak hours.
- Create and maintain relationships with local businesses, organizations, and event planners
- Organize and oversee catering events from inception to completion
- Collaborate with Director of Operations to remain engaged with community
- A minimum of 2 years college degree or 2 year experience in marketing/catering.
Chick-fil-A, Inc., Founder S. Truett Cathy started the business in 1946, when he and his brother, Ben, opened an Atlanta diner known as The Dwarf Grill (later renamed The Dwarf House®). Through the years, that restaurant prospered and led Cathy to further the success of his business. In 1967, Cathy founded and opened the first Chick-fil-A restaurant in Atlanta's Greenbriar Shopping Center. Today, Chick-fil-A has the highest same-store sales and is the largest quick-service chicken restaurant chain in the United States based on annual system-wide sales. Today, Chick-fil-A is America's #1 fast food restaurant.