Caterer

Giant Eagle is a well-established company renowned for its dedication to quality, service, and delivering everyday value. As a leading retailer and service provider, Giant Eagle places a strong emphasis on enriching the lives of its customers and communities through compassionate care and respect. The company fosters a supportive environment where team members can thrive, grow, and work collaboratively to achieve success. With a culture centered on nourishing life’s moments, both big and small, Giant Eagle invites individuals to join their team to make a meaningful impact and develop a fulfilling career path. They prioritize creating a place where employees feel they belong and are empowered to be better together.

The role of a Caterer at Giant Eagle is pivotal to the company's success in providing exceptional banquet and catering services that consistently exceed guest expectations. This position is designed for individuals who thrive in team-oriented environments and who understand that their success is closely tied to the success and development of their colleagues. The ideal candidate will be motivated to support an exceptional team, possess leadership ambitions, and have the ability to inspire and elevate those around them.

As a Catering Team Member, you will be instrumental in helping customers enjoy the pleasure of tasting incredible food, while demonstrating the company’s passion for excellence in every aspect of service. The role involves managing the catering process from the initial communication with clients through to the successful execution of events. This includes handling contracts, menus, and all related correspondence, ensuring that every detail is attended to with precision and care. You will be expected to uphold the highest standards of food safety and provide exceptional service while juggling multiple tasks, interacting with guests, and supporting the sales efforts of the catering department.

Working at Giant Eagle offers an enriching opportunity to develop valuable skills in event coordination, customer service, and hospitality management, with access to a supportive team and a positive work culture. Candidates will benefit from a structured environment that emphasizes continuous learning and career growth. This position is particularly suitable for those with some background in catering, hotel banquets, or sales, although entry-level applicants who demonstrate enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are also encouraged to apply.

The hiring range for this role is $16.00 per hour, reflecting the anticipated base pay. Compensation will be commensurate with experience, education, and skills. Employees may also be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package which includes health, vision, and dental insurance, paid personal and sick time, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, bonus potential, paid bereavement leave, vacation, and paid holidays. This role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, has regional travel demands of 25 to 50 percent daily, and candidates must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license. Experience with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint is essential, alongside excellent organizational and communication skills.

This role offers a dynamic work environment where attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to safety are paramount. If you are eager to be part of a company that values your contributions, encourages your growth, and enables you to make a tangible difference through your work, this catering position at Giant Eagle represents an excellent career opportunity.