Job Description

The Opportunity

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring for a Catering Manager to join our team at Wildwoods Convention Center in Wildwood, New Jersey. As a Catering Manager, you will partner with the Food and Beverage managers to ensure all hospitality operations at Wildwoods Convention Center run efficiently to create memorable experiences for guests.

Minimum - Anticipated Maximum Salary: $38400 - $50800 / year

The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that we would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range. Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at .

At Delaware North, we care about our team member\'s personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Performance bonuses
• Paid vacation days and holidays
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
• Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts

Responsibilities

• Works closely with General Manager to develop and maintain customer relationships.
• Customer service responsibilities include speaking directly with the customer regarding their order and any follow-up.
• Assists with booking, set-up/tear down, and full execution of catered events.
• Maintains established food presentation and service standards, providing an ongoing enhancement to these based upon current trends in the catering industry.
• Maintains an organized system of comprehensive record-keeping for each catered event, local event days, monthly inventory, and requisitions.
• Maintains appropriate levels of related catering supplies and decorations, which are in keeping with the seasons and/or are trend specific.
• Assists with recruitment for hourly associates, including working with the Talent Acquisition team to pre-screen candidates, conduct interviews, and identify individuals for hire.
• Assists with other catering tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of related experience.
• Previous experience with restaurant or banquet operations, guest service, recruiting, and training.
• Familiar with the hospitality or entertainment industry.
• Strong communication, organizational skills, and customer service skills.
• Ability to analyze data and make decisions.
• Regular use of technology including email, MS Word, PowerPoint, and ability to learn catering software.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to move inventory, products, carts, tables, etc. as well as using kitchen utensils and commercial kitchen equipment.
• The environment may include hot, humid, or cold temperatures.
• Must be able to tolerate standing, walking,

Who We Are

At Delaware North, you\'ll love where you work, who you work with, and how your day unfolds. Whether it\'s in sporting venues, casinos, airports, national parks, iconic hotels, or premier restaurants, there\'s no telling where your career can ultimately take you. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, stability and growth. If you have drive and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us.

Delaware North Companies, Incorporated and its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. Delaware North is an equal opportunity employer.

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