Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Catering Coordinator to join our dynamic team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will support the planning and execution of catering events, ensuring exceptional service delivery and client satisfaction. You will work closely with senior coordinators and various stakeholders to help create memorable experiences.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning and coordination of catering events, including menu selection, logistics, and staffing
- Maintain communication with clients to understand their needs and preferences, providing exceptional customer service
- Support the preparation of event timelines and ensure all details are executed flawlessly
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure food quality and presentation meet company standards
- Help manage inventory and supplies, ensuring availability for upcoming events
- Participate in post-event evaluations to assess client satisfaction and identify areas for improvement
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 1+ year of experience in event planning, catering, or a related field
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred:
- Experience working in a fast-paced catering or hospitality environment
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and catering best practices
- Familiarity with event management software
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Basic understanding of catering management software and tools
- Ability to learn new software platforms quickly
- Proficiency in basic digital tools for communication and scheduling
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
- A team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment and adapt to changing priorities
- Passion for delivering exceptional service and creating memorable experiences
Benefits and Perks
Salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a hybrid position, requiring candidates to work from the office at least 3 days a week in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply, even if you don’t meet all the qualifications listed above!