Food Service Manager- Catering

University of Maryland, College Park

College Park, MD, US
Base: $62,240-$74,688 annually; bonus/equity: not ...
High volume food service operations knowledge
Staff scheduling and cost control skills
Variable schedule including weekends and holidays
The role involves overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of catering events while ensuring high-quality service and efficient operations

Job Summary

  • The role involves overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of catering events while ensuring high-quality service and efficient operations.
  • Candidates must supervise a diverse team of student and professional staff while coordinating logistics with kitchen leadership and administration.
  • The position requires maintaining compliance with university policies as well as health, safety, food safety, and alcoholic beverage regulations.

Matching Summary

The role involves overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of catering events while ensuring high-quality service and efficient operations.

Salary

Base: $62,240-$74,688 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Regular Exempt benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High volume food service operations knowledge
  • Staff scheduling and cost control skills
  • Variable schedule including weekends and holidays
  • Microsoft Office and Google Workspace proficiency
  • Physical ability to lift up to 75 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Strong guest service and communication skills
  • Experience with VIP event walkthroughs
  • Ability to interpret menus and recipes
  • Business development support capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Three years of experience in restaurants, concessions, catering, or food service management
  • One year leading or supervising professional staff
  • Prince George's County Maryland Health Department Food Service Manager Certification
  • TIPS certification and State of Maryland Fire Marshall approved crowd management certification
  • Valid driver's license valid in Maryland with less than 5 points

Work Rights

Not specified

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