What are the responsibilities and job description for the Catering Coordinator position at Illinois Street Food Emporium?
Company Description
Illinois Street Food Emporium, located in Indianapolis, IN, is a premier provider of catering services and a renowned restaurant deli & bakery. With a focus on quality and exceptional customer experiences, the company has established itself as a trusted name in the food and catering industry. Offering a range of catering options, Illinois Street Food Emporium caters to diverse client needs with meticulous attention to detail and high standards of service.
Role Description
This is a flexible part-time/full-time, on-site role based in Indianapolis, IN. As a Catering Coordinator, you will manage day-to-day catering operations, including planning and coordinating catering deliveries, interacting with customers to provide exceptional service, and ensuring the timely execution of high-quality food. You will also assist with catering sales, business development, work closely with teams to maintain standards, and address customer needs promptly and professionally.
Qualifications
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with clients, team members, and vendors
- Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on providing a positive client experience
- Experience in food service and the catering industry with an understanding of event logistics
- Keen organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Prior experience in catering sales is a plus
- Flexible schedule, including availability to work weekends, as needed
- High school diploma or equivalent; culinary or hospitality background is a plus