NY Tourism Jobs

FISD

Position Title: [[title]]

Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]]

Salary: $90000 - $95000 / year

Other Forms of Compensation:

Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300 communities for over four decades. Our passionate team of associates is fully committed to delivering exceptional foodservice experiences every single time. Our meals are crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, supporting sustainable agricultural practices that benefit our communities. But we don't stop at just foodservice – we take it to the next level by offering cutting-edge nutrition education programs that empower students to make smart, healthy choices daily. By combining nutritious meals with comprehensive education, we equip students with the essential tools they need to lead a healthy and thriving life. We believe in nourishing the whole person, creating community through great food and programming, and doing what’s right, every time.

We are Nourishing a Brighter Future.

This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know someone that is qualified for this role, please use the ‘job search’ in MyOpportunity to refer your referral and email them a link to apply. Your referral will be able to apply by clicking the link in the email then you can check the status under Careers in MyOpportunity by clicking on ‘referral tracking.’ For Employee Referral guidelines, FAQs and the Compass Employee Referral Policy, email MyReferral@compass-usa.com. Click here (http://www.altogethergreat.com/wp-content/uploads/Professional-Management-QSG.pdf) to view the step-by-step instructions to refer a friend to this position.

Job Summary

The Catering Chef Manager holds duties related to successful execution and coordination for on and off premise Company events. The position entails a need for excellent attention to detail and communication skills; ability to multi-task on a variety of projects simultaneously, accurate distribution of pertinent information both internally to all departments as well as to clients and related vendors. You will be expected to have excellent client skills in presentation and marketing ability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Consults clients as to scope, expectations, setting, menu, collateral entertainment to have a successful and appropriate event within the client’s budget

• Plans menus in consultation with the clients and chefs

• Negotiates individual vendor contracts

• Delegates to, and ensure that, the Event Manager coordinates and executes the event within the parameters established by the Catering Event Manager

• Recruits, interviews, selects, and trains permanent and casual staff

• Organizes, leads and motivates the catering team

• Plans staff and event schedules

• Maintains and develops accurate financial and administrative records

• Serves as liaison and coordinator between Sales Catering Managers, Supervising Chefs, Staffing, Captains, Suppliers, Vendors, Rental Companies and Clients as needed to plan events

• Assesses contract requirements and ensure satisfaction with the services delivered

• Performs final review and assessment of catering events to determine if they meet performance and quality standards

• Resolves customer concerns and ensures timely customer payment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Operationally savvy industry professional with demonstrated leadership in managing people, events and the overall guest experience

• Strong organization, time management and team motivation skills are essential for success in this role

• Ability to work independently with little direct supervision

• Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with clients, senior management, and WPC support staff

• Ability to respond effectively to continuously changing demands

• Demonstrated experience in budgeting, P&L, labor and sales forecasting and reporting

• Effective use of discretion to problem solve in a fast-paced environment

• Excellent negotiating skills

• Ability to establish credibility with senior culinary professionals

• Human Resource experience including hiring, training, mentoring and development

• 3-5 years’ experience in a hospitality management environment (preferably in an off-premise catering environment)

• The ability to manage in an environment with focus on client service, entrepreneurship and building and growing a strong business

Apply to Flik today!

Flik Independent School Dining is a member of Compass Group USA

Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/)

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Flik Independent School Dinning maintains a drug-free workplace.

Associates at Flik Independent School Dining 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)

Req ID: 1308744

FISD

STEPHANIE FREER

[[req_classification]]