Catering & Kitchen Manager – Gourmet Market
Our Catering & Kitchen Manager is a key leadership role responsible for delivering exceptional food, service, and hospitality – both in our gourmet market kitchen and through every catering order we fulfill.
Growth & Development
We grow leaders from within. In this role, you’ll deepen your expertise in catering operations, kitchen management, event coordination, and cross-department collaboration – with a clear path to advance alongside the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with kitchen, deli, and bakery to ensure orders are accurate, well-presented, and on time
- Maintain catering calendars, invoices, and order logs
- Build and refresh seasonal menus and promotional catering packages
Kitchen Operations
- Oversee daily kitchen workflow, prep schedules, and production to meet in-store and catering demand
- Enforce food safety, sanitation, and health code compliance
- Develop fresh, seasonal prepared food offerings in collaboration with department managers
- Monitor food costs, portioning, and waste reduction
Team Leadership
- Hire, train, schedule, and evaluate catering and kitchen staff
- Coach the team on culinary standards, hospitality, and communication
Qualifications
- 2+ years in catering, kitchen management, or hospitality
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Knowledge of food safety regulations; ServSafe certification a plus
- Proficient in Excel, email, and ordering software
- Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
Work Environment
Fast-paced kitchen and catering environment with frequent guest interaction. Requires extended standing, working in varying temperatures, and occasional lifting of trays, boxes, or packaged orders.
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