Catering Coordinator - Corporate Dining (NY)

Restaurant Associates Position Title: Catering Coordinator Salary: $18.00-$20.00/hour Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards - Best Places to Work, This is R/A! Job Summary As a Catering Coordinator supporting a premier corporate dining program in New York, you will serve as a key liaison between clients and the event team, ensuring an exceptional hospitality experience. In this role, you will manage client inquiries across all aspects of catering and event planning, coordinate event logistics, and ensure seamless communication among clients, culinary teams, and operational stakeholders. Your attention to detail, commitment to service excellence, and ability to support high-profile corporate events will contribute to delivering outstanding dining experiences that reflect the client's culture and standards. Perfect opportunity to launch your career. Key Responsibilities: Plans and executes the operational elements of all specialty events Thoroughly and professionally communicates with customers and internal departments Remains on site for all special events to ensure they meet all client expectations Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications: Associate's degree preferred; High School diploma or equivalent required Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in the hospitality industry Must be able to work a flexible schedule as the business demands Excellent communication, customer service, and organization skills Ability to operate a web-based ordering system, process customer requests, make changes to orders, menu updates, and client profiles Ability to write professional and efficient emails to clients and customers Benefits Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Paid Parental Leave Personal Leave Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace. Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Req ID: 1543299 #J-18808-Ljbffr Compass Group, North America