Catering Coordinator - Corporate Dining (NY)
Position Title: Catering Coordinator
Salary: $18.00-$20.00/hour
Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits
Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work, This is R/A !
Job Summary
As a Catering Coordinator supporting a premier corporate dining program in New York, you will serve as a key liaison between clients and the event team, ensuring an exceptional hospitality experience. In this role, you will manage client inquiries across all aspects of catering and event planning, coordinate event logistics, and ensure seamless communication among clients, culinary teams, and operational stakeholders. Your attention to detail, commitment to service excellence, and ability to support high-profile corporate events will contribute to delivering outstanding dining experiences that reflect the client's culture and standards.
Perfect opportunity to launch your career.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plans and executes the operational elements of all specialty events
- Thoroughly and professionally communicates with customers and internal departments
- Remains on site for all special events to ensure they meet all client expectations
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Associate's degree preferred; High School diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in the hospitality industry
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule as the business demands
- Excellent communication, customer service, and organization skills
- Ability to operate a web-based ordering system, process customer requests, make changes to orders, menu updates, and client profiles
- Ability to write professional and efficient emails to clients and customers
Apply to Restaurant Associates today!
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
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Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance/ AD
- Disability Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
- Associate Shopping Program
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Discount Marketplace
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Personal Leave
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Req ID: 1543299
Restaurant Associates
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Nearest Major Market: Manhattan
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
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