Director of Catering

AVI Foodsystems
Smithfield, RI, United States
Full-time

AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of Director of Catering for Bryant University in Smithfield, RI .

Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation.

Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.

Duties & Responsibilities :

  • Coordinate and oversee internal and external catering events
  • Hire, train, and schedule catering staff
  • Actively participate in the development of existing catering staff in service techniques, menu presentation, policies, and procedures
  • Oversee ordering, receiving and billing functions
  • Follow up on all catered events
  • Ensure successful operations of catering functions including preparation, transportation, setup, and cleanup of all events
  • Engage professionally with individuals at all levels
  • Monitor care and operation of delivery vehicles

Requirements :

  • Five or more years of management experience in the catering field
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and decision making ability
  • Ability to lead, supervise, train and coordinate the catering team
  • Willingness and availability to work a flexible schedule
  • Hands on approach to training and development of the service team
  • Operational knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and catering billing systems
  • ServSafe Certification preferred

Benefits :

AVI is proud of its team members and appreciates the hard work, loyalty and committed service they provide every day and we offer the following :

  • Immense training and growth opportunities
  • A family culture and atmosphere
  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance for full-time team members
  • 401(k) with generous company match
  • Paid vacations and holidays

Text AVI to 51893 to join our talent network and apply!

We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE

7 days ago
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