Job description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a diligent and organized Catering Supervisor to oversee the smooth execution of catering services in Benoni . This role involves leading a team of catering staff, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and managing on-site event operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service, contributing to the positive reputation of the company's event offerings in the Gauteng region.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of catering staff during events, ensuring efficient service delivery.
- Oversee the setup and breakdown of catering areas, ensuring presentation and functionality meet event requirements.
- Monitor food and beverage service, ensuring quality, portion control, and adherence to safety standards.
- Train new catering staff on service protocols, hygiene standards, and client expectations.
- Manage inventory of supplies and equipment, ensuring adequate stock levels for events.
- Act as the main point of contact for clients on-site, addressing any immediate needs or concerns promptly and professionally.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a supervisory role within the catering or hospitality industry.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
- Strong understanding of food and beverage service standards and event logistics.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and maintaining high service quality.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- A dynamic work environment with exposure to various events.
- Supportive team culture focused on service excellence.
- Staff discounts and potential for performance-based incentives.
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