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Assistant Manager - Catering

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.97 - $1.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Life insurance
Disability insurance

Job Description

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium is a renowned zoological and aquarium facility dedicated to conservation, education, and providing engaging experiences for visitors of all ages. As one of the most respected zoos in the country, it boasts a world-class collection of animals and immersive exhibits that foster a deep connection between the public and wildlife. Serving millions of visitors annually, the Zoo & Aquarium offers a dynamic environment where passion for animal care meets exceptional guest service. They pride themselves on innovative programming and community involvement, making it a landmark attraction in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Job Requirements

  • Two years experience in food preparation and service
  • one year experience supervising culinary and event staff
  • minimum of 18 years of age
  • must be available to work weekends, holidays and odd hours
  • must hold a valid driver’s license

Job Qualifications

  • Two years experience in food preparation and service
  • one year experience supervising culinary and event staff
  • minimum of 18 years of age
  • must be available to work weekends, holidays and odd hours
  • must hold a valid driver’s license
  • experience in proper food presentation for catered events including events ranging from small coffee roll out to full food service
  • knowledge of restaurant supplies, equipment, and ordering as well as inventory control
  • working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
  • administrative training in hotel or restaurant management helpful
  • certification of special training is helpful including but not limited to front line supervision and compliance of health regulations and sanitary standards
  • experience in scheduling and training is helpful
  • experience in menu rollout is helpful

Job Duties

  • Coordinate and prepare food and beverage needs for each event, picnic, and campout
  • assist in supervising a staff of up to 20 employees
  • prepare culinary staff schedules for all events and work with department managers to cross utilize other departments as needed
  • assist with the planning, preparation, serving and coordination of food and beverage
  • assist in maintaining proper staff vs sales ratio in staffing events
  • ensure proper portioning, food cost and labor costs are followed
  • assist in ordering and coordinating food product, beverage and supplies necessary for all events

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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