Job Description

Restaurant Associates

Position Title: Catering Operations Manager

Pay G13

Reports To:

Salary: $70,000 - $90,000

Other Forms of Compensation:

Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work in 2021, This is R/A !

Job Summary

Restaurant Associates at the Georgia Aquarium seeks an experienced Catering Operations Manager to oversee the seamless execution of both on-premise and off-premise catering events. This role is essential to ensuring that our events are delivered at the highest standards of quality and service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage all aspects of event operations, including but not limited to equipment inventory, event equipment pulls, and management of Housemen.
  • Coordinate between Front of House and Culinary teams to ensure smooth communication and successful event execution.
  • Manage fleet operations, ensuring safe and timely transportation of equipment and supplies for off-premise events.
  • Oversee linen management, including inventory control, ordering, and maintenance of cleanliness standards.
  • Serve as the direct liaison between the event teams, ensuring seamless transitions and problem-solving on the day of events.
  • Maintain the organization and upkeep of all event equipment and resources, ensuring all tools and materials are readily available and in working condition.

Qualifications:

  • 4-5 years of catering operations experience, with a strong focus on both on-premise and off-premise catering.
  • Proven experience managing event logistics, including equipment, fleet, and staff oversight.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to handle multiple events simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities to effectively manage teams and collaborate with multiple departments.
  • Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Join our team and be part of delivering exceptional events at one of Atlanta's most iconic venues!

Apply to Restaurant Associates today!

Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA

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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. 

 

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)

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

 

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.

 

Req ID:  1375544

Restaurant Associates 

Michael Abbey 

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