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SENIOR CATERING DIRECTOR- Baylor University- WACO, TX

SENIOR CATERING DIRECTOR- Baylor University- WACO, TX

Compass GroupWaco, TX, US
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Senior Catering Director

Location : Baylor University- WACO, TX

Salary : $95,000-100,000

At over 300 college & universities around the country, Chartwells Higher Education is re-inventing the on-campus dining experience. We are challenging the norm and setting new standards by investing in high-tech, food-infused social spaces that bring people together to promote meaningful relationships and interactions. We are food-forward difference makers, bound together by a desire to feed hungry minds and prepare students for success.

We are seeking hungry, humble and smart associates who are looking to join and grow with a diverse organization. We invite you to start your career journey with us and look forward to hearing from you.

Job Summary

Relocation Assistance & Sign-On Bonus Chartwells Higher Education, a leader in innovative dining experiences, is excited to announce an incredible opportunity for a Senior Catering Director at Baylor University. This role offers a unique chance to elevate campus dining through creative and high-quality catering solutions. Create Memorable Moments with Great Food and Exceptional Service!

As the Senior Catering Director, you'll oversee all aspects of catering operations, from day-to-day activities to extraordinary event concepts. You'll ensure each event meets impeccable quality standards and exceeds client expectations, all while mentoring and inspiring a talented catering team. This is your chance to collaborate with local community members and vendors, delivering events that range from intimate coffee services to prestigious VIP dining experiences on campus.

Why Baylor University? Baylor University stands as the gold standard in higher educationrecognized for its commitment to academic excellence, community, and faith-based values. As a key member of the Chartwells team at Baylor, you'll be serving a campus known for its vibrant spirit, prestigious reputation, and passionate pursuit of excellence. Waco, TX has evolved into a dynamic food destination blending classic Texas staples with modern culinary creativity. BBQ is a foundational part of Waco's identity. Tex-Mex is everywhere, from classic neighborhood joints to modern taquerias.

Why Join Chartwells? At Chartwells, we believe in empowering our team members to grow and thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment. As part of our team, you'll enjoy :

  • Limitless Career Growth : With access to nationwide opportunities within our parent company, Compass Group, you can chart your path to success.
  • Commitment to Innovation : Work with a company that's redefining the future of dining through creativity and cutting-edge concepts.
  • A People-First Culture : Be part of an inclusive workplace that values diversity, teamwork, and the unique contributions of every individual.
  • Impactful Work : Your efforts will directly contribute to enhancing the student experience and fostering meaningful connections in the campus community.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Develop and implement innovative strategies to enhance catering operations and drive revenue growth.
  • Manage all aspects of catering functions, including labor and food cost control, event setup, and seamless execution.
  • Build strong client relationships and foster customer loyalty through outstanding service.
  • Lead, train, and schedule the catering team, focusing on professional development, service excellence, and creativity in menu presentation.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • AS degree preferred
  • Three to five years of foodservice management experience preferred
  • High volume catering experience required
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to work at times with minimal supervision, and accomplish tasks without direct instruction, and problem solve for the best solutions
  • Join Chartwells and be part of a team that's passionate about delivering extraordinary culinary experiences. Together, let's create moments that matter at Baylor University and beyond!

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