Catering Supervisor, (Toledo Mud Hens)

AVI Foodsystems, founded in 1960, has developed into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the United States. Renowned for its commitment to quality, fresh ingredients, impeccable service, and exceptional value, AVI Foodsystems has built a strong reputation in the food service industry that it strives to uphold each and every day. The company operates in various sectors, providing comprehensive food services with a focus on innovation, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence. AVI Foodsystems prides itself on creating a family culture and atmosphere, supporting its team members through competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. They emphasize a passionate and positive work environment that values loyalty, hard work, and personal growth.

The Catering Supervisor position with the Toledo Mud Hens in Toledo, OH, represents an exciting opportunity to join this well-established company in a key leadership role. This role requires an energetic and optimistic leader capable of managing all aspects of catering operations. The Catering Supervisor will be responsible for coordinating catering orders, working directly with customers for event planning, and ensuring clear, cost-effective pricing. The role demands oversight of food preparation, delivery, and presentation to achieve high-quality standards in every catered event. Additionally, this leadership position involves scheduling team members to provide proper coverage and service, maintaining budget control over food, labor, and operational costs, and following up post-event to ensure satisfaction.

The ideal candidate for this role will have a minimum of two years’ operational management experience in catering, combined with strong interpersonal skills and proven decision-making ability. Familiarity with online catering systems is preferred, as well as operational knowledge of commercial kitchen equipment and ServSafe certification. The Catering Supervisor is also expected to foster professional relationships with all levels of account personnel, contribute to menu planning and special events, and manage delivery vehicle operations. This role requires flexibility in scheduling and a professional image, reflecting the core values of AVI Foodsystems.

This full-time position offers a competitive compensation package and is supported by an extensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid vacations and holidays, and opportunities for training and growth. AVI Foodsystems conducts pre-employment drug testing, underscoring its commitment to maintaining a safe and reliable workforce. This role is a fantastic fit for someone looking to lead a dynamic catering team within a reputable, supportive, and growth-oriented organization.