Catering Captain

Catering Captain Bittersweet Catering Arlington, VA Job Details Full-time $30 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer service Food hygiene Food & beverage industry Food safety Food service management Full Job Description Company Overview Bittersweet Catering is a prominent off-premise catering service dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences for a variety of events. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, teamwork, and customer satisfaction, supporting our continued growth in the catering industry. Job Summary We are on the lookout for an energetic and detail-oriented Catering Captain to lead our catering service team. In this role, you'll be the driving force behind smooth event execution, ensuring food presentation, service quality, and guest satisfaction are top-notch. If you have a passion for food, hospitality, and leading teams in a fast-paced environment, this is your chance to shine and grow your management skills. Responsibilities Oversee food preparation and presentation to ensure high standards are maintained during catering events. Manage front-of-house operations including serving, setup, and breakdown of catering events. Supervise and train staff members to deliver excellent customer service and efficient food handling. Coordinate with kitchen and event staff to ensure timely delivery of food and smooth event flow. Maintain inventory control at events by monitoring supplies, equipment, and ensuring the return of all equipment. Enforce food safety standards and health regulations throughout all catering activities. Experience Proven experience in food service management or hospitality management, preferably within catering or banquet settings. Strong background in supervising teams, training staff, and managing shift operations. Experience with food preparation, kitchen management, and inventory control is highly desirable. Knowledge of food safety protocols, culinary techniques, and customer service best practices. Previous roles involving event coordination, banquet service, or casual dining environments will be advantageous. Join us as a Catering Captain where your leadership will help craft memorable events while advancing your career in the vibrant world of hospitality!

Pay:

$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person