STEWARD, BANQUET (PART-TIME) 2 openings

• We have 2 openings for a part-time STEWARD, BANQUET position.
• Location: The University of Chicago - 450 N Cityfront Plaza Dr, Chicago, IL 60611. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Monday thru Friday or Saturday, shifts are from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
• Requirement: Prior food service experience is a plus, but not required!

If you have a positive attitude and a love for learning, you may be interested in joining our team.

Wolfgang Puck Catering is the nation's most celebrated and prominent catering entity. We offer a unique combination of restaurant, catering and special event experience to our guests. Our team of chefs, planners and servers are supreme producers, dedicated to the celebration of life through good food and welcoming hospitality. Working for Wolfgang Puck Catering will allow you the opportunity to work with GREAT people like yourself! You will be surrounded by people who are passionate about what they do.

Summary: Assists the Catering Manager when coordinating scheduled catering events. Ensures customer needs are met and events are executed properly. Directly supervises catering attendants.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responds to customer needs and requests; resolves customer concerns.
• Confirms menu and production are completed on time for each event.
• Ensures food quality and presentation meet company standards and customer expectations; takes appropriate remedial action if needed.
• Assembles and delivers all food and supplies for catered functions to event locations; may include driving a golf cart or catering van.
• Arranges tables and decorations.
• Serves food and beverages to guests.
• Thoroughly cleans event location after event is completed; removes trash from area.
• Returns unused food and beverages, serving equipment and utensils to catering facility.
• Stocks, cleans and maintains catering facility and equipment, ensuring work areas meet standards.
• Adheres to grooming, uniform and attendance standards.
• Helps ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and practices involving food, personal safety and loss-prevention efforts.
• Oversees the productivity and breaks of catering attendants; communicates performance issues to management; conducts pre-shift meetings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

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. *Los Angeles applicants: Compass Group will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring (Ban the Box ordinance).

Req ID: 135087