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Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: We are seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Catering Manager to join our team at the University of Toronto Scarborough campus. This role is responsible for managing catering requests, coordinating event logistics, and ensuring exceptional service delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hospitality, event planning, and team leadership. Culinary experiences and well-maintained environments are fundamental to student success. From brainpowering ingredients to comforting flavor combinations, nutritious food doesnt have to be boring. Aramark chefs and dietitians are constantly reviewing the latest insights and food trends to find the next culinary innovation and help students discover their love of food. We partner with you to enhance the student experience, support parents, and collaborate with administration, all the while delivering the expectations of parents and the community. Responsibilities - Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, developing customized catering solutions to meet client needs. - Conduct outreach to departments and community groups to promote catering services. - Represent the catering team at community and promotional events. - Ensure highquality execution of events, from planning to final presentation. - Deliver all catering events in a timely manner. - Plan the logistics for different events happening at the same time. - Train and supervise staff to maintain service standards. - Prepare and distribute event documentation to ensure all requirements are met. - Collaborate with culinary teams on special requests and largescale events. - Oversee the execution of events of varying sizes, including staffing and logistics. - Receive and process incoming catering requests using internal systems. - Coordinate the delivery and setup of catered food and event materials, managing bar operations (if needed), including inventory and ordering. - Monitor and report cateringrelated revenue, expenses, and receivables. - Ensure compliance with food safety, occupational health, and environmental standards. - Adhere to allergen safety protocols and guidelines. At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications - Valid drivers license required for occasional use of company or fleet vehicles. - Postsecondary education in hospitality, culinary arts, or business. Experience in marketing or sales within hospitality or retail is an asset. - Proven experience in catering, hospitality, or event coordination, 2 years experience in a similar role. - Excellent supervisory or management experience. - Strong timemanagement skills and ability to work independently. - Flexibility to work evenings and weekends based on event schedules. - Excellent communication, attention to detail and interpersonal skills. - Food Handler and Alcohol Service Certifications (or willingness to obtain). - Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. - Comfortable standing for extended periods. - A yes and how attitude. - Positive client relations. - Strong time management skills. - Good communication skills. What We Offer - Extended benefits including health, dental and vision from the first day of employment. - Aramark Canadas Defined Contribution Pension Plan from the first day of employment. - Three (3) weeks annual paid vacation + 3 personal days. - Employee Recognition Program including Service Awards. - Diverse and inclusive workforce. - Aramark Scholarship Program for dependents of fulltime employees. About Aramark At Aramark, we empower our people to create moments that matter through exceptional hospitality experiences. We serve more than a dozen industries with pride and passion, building community, connection and careers all across the world. Youll be surrounded by some of the most innovative minds in the industry and powered by our shared mission to pursue what matters. Here, youll have the opportunity to do great things for our people, our passions and enable your growth. Supported by committed leadership, youll be empowered to try new things and find solutions to tough problems. No matter what youre pursuing a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work our focus is to help you reach your full potential and pursue what matters. The pay range for this position is $58,000.00 - $68,000.00. Accommodation Statement Accommodations for job applicants with disabilities are available upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr