
Catering Coordinator
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Job overview
Stew Leonard’s is seeking a full‑time Catering Coordinator to manage customer orders, guide menu selections, prep and package catering items, and ensure accurate pricing and compliance with health and safety standards at its East Meadow store.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
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Benefits
Full job description
Stew Leonard’s, a family-owned and operated fresh food store founded in 1969, has locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Stew’s earned its nickname, the “Disneyland of Dairy Stores” because of its country-fair atmosphere, with costumed characters and animated entertainment throughout the store that keep children entertained while parents shop.
Catering Coordinator
Full Time Hourly – Estimated pay range $20-22 depending on qualifications and experience
Must be at least 18 years and older
Your day-to-day:
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Thorough knowledge and understanding of the Stew Leonard’s catering menu, including holiday menus
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Speak directly with customers, in store and on the phone, and accurately document the requirements of the customer’s order
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Assist customer and guide them with food and quantity selections based on event size and details
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Help prep and package orders
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Ensure each sales department is prepared to execute order requirements by circulating order details
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Ensure menus are up to date and available in store
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Solicit services with local businesses
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Ensure pricing is accurate
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As needed, assist chef and culinary staff in the kitchen department
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Deliver catering orders, when necessary
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Adhere to all health, sanitation, and safety regulations
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Perform other duties, as assigned
Qualifications:
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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At least one year experience with product knowledge
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Excellent customer service skills
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Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
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Good computer skills and a basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook, and in house catering program
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Good organizational skills
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The ability to multi-task
What you bring to the team:
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Excellent work ethic
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Excellent interpersonal skill
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Detailed oriented
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Good listener
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Honest
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Quick thinker
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Problem solver
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Flexible
Working Conditions:
- The position requires standing and walking, with occasional sitting, reaching and lifting up to 30lbs.
Satisfy:
- Greet customers with a friendly smile and positive attitude, ensuring that each customer feels welcome and appreciated.
Teamwork:
- Collaborate with team members to ensure the smooth operation of the store, offering assistance and support where needed.
Excellence:
- Improve and maintain the efficiency of the store in order to reach success.
Wow:
- Be a positive ambassador for the store, representing our S.T.E.W. values in all interactions with customers and team members. You are the biggest WOW!
Why you’ll love working here!
Family Oriented: We respect the personal balance between work and family with career opportunity and growth- over 80% of our managers have been promoted from within.
Benefits: High value, high quality Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, 401 K plan for FT & PT team members, family & personal time, life insurance, and more!
Environment: Have you seen the Avocado Girls? Chiquita Banana? Or the singing Parrot?
Pay Day: We’re thrilled to offer our team members Dayforce Wallet – a new way to get paid. Say bye-bye to pay day and hello to pay your way. Get your pay as soon as you earn it, at no cost to you – It’s your money, why should you have to wait? Request your pay as you earn it.
We take pride in the power of diversity, inclusion, and being socially responsible to the communities, which we live and do business
Apply today and start as soon as 1 week!
For more information on working at Stew Leonard’s click on the link below!
http://www.stewleonards.com/work-at-stews/
Stew Leonard's is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.
Job Details
Job Family Food
Pay Type Hourly
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