Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Director of Catering & Events - Edmonton, AB

JOB SUMMARY

Position: Director of Catering & Events
Company: Compass Group
Job Location: Edmonton, AB
Job type: Full-time
Job salary: $85,000–$100,000 a year

WORK PERFORMED
  • As the Director of Catering & Events, you will be responsible for leading our teams that provide services in catering, all-inclusive club spaces (Edmonton Oilers games) as well as oversee our growing outdoor events business (Ice District Plaza & Fan Park). 
  • Teams consist of salaried managers, operational teams, administration/billing, and invoicing.
  • Results are achieved through intelligent, professional, and practical communication, management, and leadership skills. 
  • Major areas of responsibility include leading operations, leaders, and the team; working in collaboration with peer departments you will manage execution of events, hiring, training and developing team members to driving high performing standards that deliver financial results and rave reviews! 
  • The Director of Catering & Events reports into the Assistant Director of Operations.
QUALIFICATIONS

  • Able to communicate effectively with management team, guests, and associates by speaking and comprehending English
  • Has strong attention to detail
  • Excellent leadership, coaching and supervisory abilities. Positive, energetic personality
  • English reading, writing, math and computer skills required
  • Must be able to work extended shifts of 10 hours or more as business dictates
  • Must be flexible with schedule and able to work different shifts
  • Possible job hazards include, but are not limited to; slips, trips, falls, burns, cuts and strains
  • Must be able to reach, lift, stoop, bend and perform extensive standing and walking (including stairs) throughout shift given the nature of work environment
  • Must be comfortable working inside and outside in the elements as business dictates
  • Previous experience leading high volume food and beverage operations, catering and/or events

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