Catering Assistant

Seasonal Catering Assistant

Location: Yonkers, NY

Hourly-Weekly basis pay

Pay range: $18.25/hr. - $18.50/hr. Based on Experience & Qualifications

What You’ll Do

Catering Operations & Customer Experience

Assist with soliciting, coordinating, and fulfilling catering orders for hundreds of customers annually, including large organizations and events

Take orders, answer phones, and provide product recommendations

Expand the catering customer base through outreach, business cards, menus, and email marketing

Plan and execute catering events, both on-site and off-premise, for up to 600 guests

Conduct site tours and coordinate logistics for off-premise events

Coordinate delivery schedules with Security and outside staffing or rental companies

Support cross-training initiatives to assist in other Salad Bar and Kitchen Department areas

Team Support & Collaboration

Work closely with the Catering team to ensure smooth workflow and operational efficiency

Assist in training new team members and supporting department initiatives

Provide feedback and suggestions for improving customer experience and sales

Compliance & Safety

Follow all health, sanitation, and safety guidelines for food preparation and catering operations

Maintain clean, organized workspaces and assist with department cleaning projects

Verify all products are properly labeled with the correct item and production date for customer safety

Qualifications

Culinary certification and/or hospitality degree preferred

Sales experience and strong suggestive selling skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other proprietary systems

Strong verbal, written, and customer service skills

Ability to make sound decisions, solve problems, and negotiate effectively

Flexible and willing to work weekends, holidays

What You Bring

Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Team player with ability to collaborate and support others

Reliable, honest, and self-motivated

Eager to learn and cross-train in other areas of the department

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

hy you’ll love working here!

Family Oriented: We respect the personal balance between work and family with career opportunity and growth- over 80% of our managers have been promoted from within.

Benefits: High value, high quality Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, 401 K plan for FT & PT team members, family & personal time, life insurance, and more!

Environment: Have you seen the Avocado Girls? Chiquita Banana? Or the singing Parrot?

Pay Day: We’re thrilled to offer our employees Dayforce Wallet – a new way to get paid. Say bye-bye to pay day and hello to pay your way. Get your pay as soon as you earn it, at no cost to you – It’s your money, why should you have to wait? Request your pay as you earn it.

We take pride in the power of diversity, inclusion, and being socially responsible to the communities which we live and do business

Apply today and start as soon as 1 week!

For more information on working at Stew Leonard’s click on the link below!

http://www.stewleonards.com/work-at-stews/