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SalaryJob Description
Aramark is recruiting a Catering and Premium Service Manager to organize and execute upscale catering services for a prestigious Private School in downtown Toronto. The Catering and Premium Service Manager is responsible to lead all aspects of catering solutions and special events at this educational institution. This position will lead events or catering delivery requests in line with client expectations and service standards. Additionally, this is an opportunity for a creative catering professional to demonstrate their savvy marketing and social media outreach to the downtown Toronto community! Bring on your creativity!
Job Responsibilities
- Receive, document, and communicate scheduled events with appropriate departments
- Assist clients in planning special events and provide creative solutions
- Meet with clients one-on-one to discuss larger event details and customized menu selections
- Responsible for event floor plans, design, purchases, décor, linens, rentals, and staffing
- Some community outreach via marketing and social media – connecting with Toronto residents
- Conduct post-event inventory ensuring billing accuracy – forward to Operations Manager
- Day-to-day accurate computer input and documentation pertaining to events is required
- Attend weekly meetings with other departments to share updates and operations information
- Must attend each event to execute service and to ensure complete client satisfaction
- Ensure compliance with all food, occupational, and environmental safety policies
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
- 2-3 years upscale Catering and event planning experience is required
- Diploma or degree in Hospitality or Food and Beverage is preferred
- Attention to detail, creativity, and the ability to respond to shifting priorities
- Professionalism and exceptional communication to liaise with clients, parents, and guests
- Previous marketing and/or social media outreach experience is a definite asset
- Knowledge of catering software programs (Catertrax-Caterease) is an asset
- Computer proficiency is required for day-to-day required input, documentation, and general tasks
- Excellent interpersonal skills to work with a team from various departments
- Flexibility to work occasional evenings, weekends, or early mornings for pre-scheduled events
- Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time
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About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food, facilities, and uniform services in 19 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
