Eataly

Catering Lead

Eataly  •  Millburn, NJ (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description

Company Description

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

  • EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
  • SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
  • LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge

Job Description

The Catering Lead plans, organizes and executes the catering business for an Eataly location. Reports to the Retail Manager.

  • Creates proposals, contracts, event orders and packages tailored to each guest’s requests
  • Negotiates executive partnerships to sell catering packages for breakfast, lunch, dinner and largescale events
  • Oversees catering events from start to finish: books, plans and executes functions
  • Executes all off-site catering for offices and VIP clients, coordinating delivery services and pickup business
  • Acts as a trainer for team members on catering operations
  • Communicates product and staffing needs for catering events on a daily basis
  • Manages catering call-backs from orders delivered same day to ensure 100% guest satisfaction
  • Handles and resolves complaints/accolades and communicates results to managers
  • Ensures catering collateral is displayed and stocked in the store at all times: catering menus, catering table, business cards, etc.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in catering/sales management
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to multitask in a fluid environment
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Job Requirements

  • Availability to work a flexible scheduling often including nights, weekends and holidays
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting

Additional Information

Benefits and Perks

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401K with match or RRSP
  • Bonus program
  • Free family meal daily
  • Discounts at Eataly
  • Classes on products and Italian cuisine
  • Referral bonus program
  • and more!
Eataly

About Eataly

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace. Founded in 2007 in Turin, Eataly shares “made in Italy” on a global scale through high-quality, authentic products and the stories of their local producers.

Eataly’s goal is to make our guests incisive and informed about how to select high-quality and healthy foods. Our marketplace, interspersed with restaurants and counters, is a learning center. At Eataly, you can enjoy a meal in a restaurant, purchase the ingredients, and learn more through classes, tastings and encounters with producers. We believe that quality can be accessible to everyone, and we are dedicated to offering high-quality products at sustainable prices for both consumers and producers.

The values and philosophy of Eataly are focused on sustainability, sharing and responsiblity. Over the years, we have expanded across the globe. Today, you can find us in 16 Italian cities and in countries including: Japan, the United States, Brazil, Germany, Turkey and many others.

Eat Better, Live Better!

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Global
Year Founded
2007
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