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Catering Director

Catering Director

Compass GroupNew York, NY, US
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Catering Director

Join a best-in-class hospitality team as a Catering Director, supporting a high-profile client account in a multi-tenant building. This is a high-touch, client-facing role where polished presentation, flexibility, and exceptional service are key. If you're passionate about delivering elevated dining experiences and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments, we'd love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead daily catering operations with a focus on excellence, efficiency, and client satisfaction
  • Supervise and develop a team of 23 hourly staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with multiple tenants and clients through polished, professional service
  • Flex quickly to meet changing client needs and event demands
  • Monitor financial performance and ensure budgetary goals are met
  • Plan and execute special events, conferences, and high-end catering functions
  • Ensure compliance with safety, sanitation, and company standards

Qualifications :

  • Proven experience in catering, hospitality, or food service operations
  • Strong leadership skills with a track record of team development
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; polished and client-focused
  • Computer savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and web-based systems
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated
  • Ability to adapt quickly and manage multiple priorities
  • Portfolio (e.g., Instagram or digital showcase) of past catering / event work preferred to inspire and engage clients
  • Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance / AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site / state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave
  • Associates may also be eligible for paid and / or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.

    Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

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