Catering Lead

Catering LeadLead and oversee on-site catering events from setup through service and breakdownAct as the main point of contact during events, ensuring smooth communication between culinary, service staff, and clientsSupervise and support catering staff to ensure high-quality service, proper timing, and attention to detailExecute a wide range of events, from small campus gatherings to larger, high-profile functionsEnsure events are set to standards with a strong focus on presentation, hospitality, and guest experienceAssist with event logistics, including room setups, service flow, and staffing needsMaintain a professional, calm presence in a fast-paced, event-driven environmentSupport a positive team culture while delivering exceptional customer servicePrior catering, hospitality, or event leadership experience requiredOpportunity to be part of a people-focused company that values quality, creativity, and communityPay Type: $18.00 - $20.00 HourlyTime Commitment: Full TimeWeekly pay. Benefits for full-time positions: Health/Life/STD/Vision/Dental/Accident/Hospital Care/Vacation/Holiday and Personal Days. 401(k) Matching program. Paid sick time. Ongoing daily training. Career growth opportunities. Uniforms and shoes provided. Generous referral program. Team Member meal. SAGE Perks Employee discount program for retailers, wireless plans, movie tickets, etc.Ensure that our clients' catering expectations are met and exceeded through impeccable organization and flawless execution at every event.Properly set up a buffet or serving station, and lift and carry heavy equipment, trays, and dishes.Practice food safety, sanitation practices, and procedures.Ensure that all food is appropriately displayed and visually appealing.Clean all work areas and guest service areas on an ongoing basis.Adhere to SAGE's safety and allergy prevention policies.Ability to set guest tables with uniform formal place settingsAbility to properly set up a buffet or serving stationCreativity and attention to detail to set up tables, linens, and chairs in an appealing mannerProfessional appearance and attitude to represent the Team positivelyExcellent communication skills to interact with SAGE Team Members and guestsFlexibility and availability to work various shifts, including weekendsAbility to understand and execute recipes and instructions in English accurately