Employment
Catering Manager
(Food & Beverage)Contact: Will Christison
- Phone: 425.778.7155
- Email: wchristison@lynnwoodcc.com
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* On-site coordination and management of food and beverage functions
* Interviews, trains, supervises, disciplines, and
counsels food and beverage service staff
* Plans, assigns, and directs work in accordance with the
event calendar
* Develops and maintains training and on-boarding
programs; focusing on superior service standards
* Works with executive chef and sales team to help develop
new menu selections and concepts
* Develops and manages initiatives to improve the
facilitys food and beverage operations.
* Participation in and assistance in management of food
and beverage budgetary goals
* Manages all bar and concession operations
* Manages the purchase and inventory of all alcohol
* Oversees alcohol control policy and training
* Develops and implements cash handling procedures and
training
* Ensures the Lynnwood Convention Center meets the
requirements of state and local health and liquor laws
* Generates and maintains various reports and documentation
* Ensures safe work practices for all service staff
* Other projects and tasks as directed
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and/or Experience:
* 3-5 years of banquet/catering operations management
experience required
* Minimum of 3 years of supervising part-time service
staff required
* Previous experience with inventory management
* Excellent knowledge of wines & spirits, especially NW
regional selections
* Ability to forecast labor accurately
* Experience with cash handling management and procedures
* Bachelors Degree in hospitality or related field
preferred
* Ability to work extended, often irregular hours
including nights, weekends and holidays
* Superior work ethic and problem solving abilities
* Excellent organizational, planning and interpersonal
skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to prioritize multiple projects
* Professional presentation, appearance and demeanor
Computer Skills:
* General comfort and familiarity with computers and
programs
* Extensive experience with Microsoft Office Suite
applications (Word, outlook, excel, etc.)
* Previous experience with Event management, Banquet
management or CRM software required
Certificates, Licenses and Registration:
* Class 12 Alcohol server card
* Food handlers card
* First aid certification must be obtained within 30 days
of employment
Applications available on this website, or at the Lynnwood Convention Center.
This position is full time.
TO APPLY:
This position offers a competitive salary and benefit package. Resumes must include salary requirements for consideration and may be sent to:
Will Christison
Director of Operations and Event Services
Lynnwood Convention Center
3711 196th Street SW
Lynnwood, Washington 98036
FAX: 425.778.7965
EMAIL: wchristison@lynnwoodcc.com
No Phone Calls Please
SMG is an Equal Opportunity Employer
