Strong support person needed for busy catering team at full-service off-site catering company in Bergen County
JOB DESCRIPTION (includes but not limited to):
-Corresponding with clients via phone and email
-Creating Banquet Event Order forms (BEOs)
-Liasson between catering department and kitchen
-Work closely with Catering Department Head on client correspondence and event development
-Collating and distribution of daily BEOs
-Placing vendor orders for events
-Outreach to potential new clients
-Label making in Publisher
-Cross train in Operations department
QUALIFICATIONS:
Ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic and energetic team player able to work at a fast pace with a calm demeanor. Well spoken, well-groomed, highly organized and able to compose well-crafted written correspondence. Have previous experience in restaurants or catering. Be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and willing to train on Caterease if not already proficient. Must be able to climb stairs. Willing to cross train in other areas of the operation and be flexible with duties. Legal to work in the US.
We offer a fair, diverse and inclusive work environment and do not discriminate based on skin color or gender identity.
Great benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401K, paid vacation, sick and parental leave.
Daily meal included.
Strong growth potential.
We offer a family oriented, supportive, yet highly professional environment with high employee satisfaction and retention. We believe in empowering staff through training positive communication and a collaborative workplace. We forward to meeting you!
HOURS:
30-40 hours per week
Monday to Friday- 9:00am to 3:00pm
Flexibility a plus/Some weekends and evenings on occasion