Manager Central Catering

3 weeks ago


Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada Rutgers University Full time
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Job Category: Staff & Executive - Food Services/Hospitality/Special Events

Department: Dining Services - Catering

Overview

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is seeking a Manager Central Catering for the department of Dining Services. This position requires a broad range of creative, administrative, and operational qualities. In support of the university mission, this position directs a catering department that consistently achieves annual revenues of approximately $6 million through the execution of between 4000 and 5000 events.

Among the key duties of the position are the following:

- Optimizes the resources and entire support of the university's dining services department, one of the top university dining operations in the country with annual revenues more than $70 million.
- Directly involves in the coordination, event planning, menu development, event design and logistical movement of all events.
- Leads a team that consists of 7 members: Event Managers, Administrative Assistants as well as a Production Chef Manager.
- Responsible for monthly managers schedules, weekly catering meetings, production meetings prior to the execution of all major events and is aware of all weekly, monthly and annual financials pertaining to the catering department and dining as a whole (revenue, food cost, labor cost, etc.)

Position Status

Full Time

Work Arrangement

- This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.

Minimum Qualifications

- Requires a bachelor's degree in hospitality or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
- Minimum of five years of high-profile catering and banquet experience.

Certifications/Licenses

- SERV Safe certification required.
- This position requires a driver's license to drive back and forth to events.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

- Significant years of related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree requirement.
- Also requires detailed knowledge of college and university dining.
- Also requires supervisory skills and knowledge of catering and restaurant service.
- Requires excellent communication and customer service skills, and computer literacy in industry standard software; expertise in planning and organizing; expertise in training and evaluating performance.
- Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred Qualifications

- Knowledge of Rutgers University, Student Affairs and Dining Services policies, procedures and collective bargaining agreements strongly preferred.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

- Must be able to lift and carry food, equipment and beverage items.

Special Conditions

- Requires use of a personal vehicle.
- Must be able to work at variety of locations and work a flexible schedule including extended daily hours, weekends, or during recesses.

Posting Information

Posting Number: 25ST0549

Posting Open Date: 03/12/2025

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

- * Do you have a bachelor's degree in hospitality or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience?

- Yes

- No

- * Do you have a minimum of five years of high-profile catering and banquet experience?

- Yes

- No

Required Documents

- Resume/CV

Optional Documents

- Cover Letter/Letter of Application
- List of Professional References (contact Info)

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