Catering Manager, Full-Time (Education Account)

AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to immediately hire to fill the role of Catering Manager at one of our Education Accounts in Gates Mills, OH. This position could work a variety of different shifts depending on catering events. We are seeking a organized person that is great at communicating and is a team player.

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:

• Professional image
• The ability to lead, supervise, train and coordinate the catering team
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and decision making ability
• Maintain budget in all financial areas including food, labor, and other operating costs
• Schedule team members to ensure appropriate coverage and service for events
• Professionally engage with individuals at all levels at the account
• 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
• Ensure high quality products and service
• Work with management team regarding menu concepts and special events
• Oversee the care and operation of delivery vehicles
• Operational knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment
• Follow up on all catered events
• Willingness and availability to work a flexible schedule
• ServSafe Certification preferred
• 2 or more years of operational management experience in the catering field
• Knowledge of online catering modules preferred

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:

• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• A family culture and atmosphere
• Immense training and growth opportunities
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members

Text AVI to 51893 to join our talent network and apply!

We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE