Job Description

Eurest

Position Title: Catering Coordinator

Salary: $65000 - $75000

As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more.

Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest.

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 to view the step-by-step instructions to refer a friend to this position.

Job Summary

Take your career to the next level with Eurest! We are seeking a diligent, organized, guest centric hospitality professional to join our catering and conference services team for this very busy corporate dining account! This busy corporate headquarters in NYC demands a sharp, experienced catering coordinator to ensure daily catered events, across multiple sites in the US, are planned & executed exceptionally well. This position demands exceptional attention to detail and exemplary communication skills. Our Catering Coordinator must effectively juggle multiple priorities and ensure accurate distribution of pertinent information both internally to all departments as well as to clients and related vendors.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Inputs and maintains all reservation data for on site and off premise (other corporate site locations) events including inquiries, tentative and definite. Details function sheets with specific needs & menu items
  • Creates buffet signage and printed menus as required for each event.
  • Assembles and performs upkeep of organized event files including all correspondence, orders, invoices, payments, proposals, function sheets, etc.
  • Handles all phone and online event inquiries including all pertinent event information client contact, date, time, format, number of guests, location, etc.
  • Prepares proposals for events and submits staff requisitions.
  • Receives and processes all deposits.
  • Prepares final event invoicing and expense reports on a monthly basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in dining, catering and/or event coordination - proven success in a similar role as catering/conference services coordinator
  • Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations.
  • Excellent communication, customer service, and organization skills.
  • Proficient computer skills including MS Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality or Marketing is preferred.

Apply to Eurest today!

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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.

Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Associates at Eurest 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)

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.

Application Instructions

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