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Catering Director, Bilingual
ID de demande: 1393128
Catégorie: Culinary – SALARY
Marque: Chartwells
Emplacement: Ottawa, ON
Date d’affichage: March 11, 2025
Catégorie: Culinary – SALARY
Marque: Chartwells
Emplacement: Ottawa, ON
Date d’affichage: March 11, 2025
À PROPOS DE NOUS
You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.
You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!
Imagine creating a place where tomorrow’s leaders, big thinkers, and dreamers gather. Join us and know that you make it possible for others to learn, grow, and discover. Because of what we do, students and faculty share so much more than a meal. And that’s why this is so much more than a job.
Why work with Chartwells? We are a member of Compass Group Canada, the leading foodservice and support services company. We cater to Generation Z on college campuses and upcoming K-12 generations. We offer dining programs and solutions that fit the unique needs of today’s students. Join our commitment to providing responsible, healthy-eating solutions.
Click here to view our Team Member video!
QUEL SONT LES AVANTAGES POUR VOUS?
- Rejoignez une compagnie primée. Nous avons été reconnus pour être un des meilleurs lieux de travail par Great Place to Work, en plus d’avoir été nommé un des meilleurs lieux de travail dans l’industrie de la vente au détail et de l’accueil. Nous avons également été sélectionné pour figurer sur les listes FORTUNE Global 500 et FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies.
- Les occasions avec nous sont infinies. En tant que plus grande entreprise de services alimentaires et de soutien au monde, nous offrons une vaste gamme de possibilités d’apprentissage et de carrière à tous nos associés.
- Santé et sécurité. La santé et la sécurité de nos associés, clients et invités ont toujours été notre priorité absolue. Nous avons mis en place les bons processus pour nous assurer que nos équipes ont le soutien dont elles ont besoin pour rester en sécurité, tout en aidant à assurer la sécurité de nos clients.
- Avantages pour la santé. Pour nos associés admissibles, nous offrons une couverture complète en matière de santé, de vision et de soins dentaires.
- Un accent sur le mieux-être et la santé mentale. Maintenant, notre initiative en santé mentale et en bien-être a été créée pour partager des ressources dignes de confiance avec nos associés et les communautés que nous servons sur une variété de sujets, y compris le mieux-être mental, physique, spirituel et financier. Visitez notre site Web Stronger Together à
www.strongertogethercompass.com/fr . Nous avons également un programme d’aide à l’emploi qui permet à nos associés d’avoir accès à du soutien, des ressources et de l’information 24 h/24, 7 j/7. - Nous sommes aussi diversifiés que nos clients. Nous croyons que des environnements diversifiés et inclusifs favorisent l’innovation et la collaboration, tout en profitant à nos associés et clients. Nous nous engageons à Écouter, Apprendre et Agir; nos conseils d’action pour l’inclusion dans la diversité (DIAC) sont des groupes dirigés par des associés qui cherchent à favoriser l’inclusion par la sensibilisation culturelle, l’engagement et l’appréciation de la diversité. Ensemble, nous sommes plus forts!
You might not know our name, but you know where we are. That’s because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company that’s the 6th largest employer in the world, with 625,000 employees.
You’ll find us in schools, colleges, hospitals, office buildings, senior living communities, tourist attractions, sports venues, remote camps and military installations and more. We’re in all major cities, at remote work sites and everywhere in between – doing business in Canada and 50+ other countries where you can learn and grow. Join us now and point your career forward!
Imagine creating a place where tomorrow’s leaders, big thinkers, and dreamers gather. Join us and know that you make it possible for others to learn, grow, and discover. Because of what we do, students and faculty share so much more than a meal. And that’s why this is so much more than a job.
Why work with Chartwells? We are a member of Compass Group Canada, the leading foodservice and support services company. We cater to Generation Z on college campuses and upcoming K-12 generations. We offer dining programs and solutions that fit the unique needs of today’s students. Join our commitment to providing responsible, healthy-eating solutions.
Click here to view our Team Member video!
Job Summary
Reporting to the Director of Culinary Operations, the Catering Director is responsible for coordinating and overseeing all operational aspects of catering and banquet events. The role involves ensuring smooth operations during events from planning to post-event feedback and follow-up. The Catering Director schedules and supervises event staff, designs menus, ensures availability of supplies and resources, manages logistics and works closely with the Catering & Events sales team and their clients to deliver an exceptional event experience.
Now, if you were to come on board as our Catering Director we’d ask you to do the following for us:
- Collaborating with sales, culinary, and banquet teams to deliver seamless event experiences.
- Leading BEO meetings and ensuring flawless execution of event operations.
- Hiring, training, and managing banquet staff to uphold high service standards.
- Designing innovative and artistic menus in partnership with culinary leadership.
- Overseeing event setups, breakdowns, and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Managing resources, budgets, and staffing to deliver cost-effective results.
- Monitoring service quality, addressing issues promptly, and gathering client feedback.
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and operational standards.
Think you have what it takes to be our next Catering Director? We’re committed to hiring the best talent for the role. Here’s how we’ll know you’ll be successful in the role.
- A degree or diploma in Hospitality Management, Event Planning, or a Red Seal certified Executive Chef with FOH experience is preferred.
- Previous experience of at least 5 years in catering, event management and/or as catering Chef with FOH and menu design experience.
- Must be fully bilingual French & English (oral and written skills).
- Excellent customer relations, communication and problem solving skills
- Computer proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
- A valid driver’s license is required
- Must have current Food Safe Level 1 and Smart Serve certificates, as per provincial guidelines
- Working Conditions:
- Job requires the ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Flexibility and availability in schedule are required during the week, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Events occur both indoor and outdoor – incumbent must be prepared to work in all weather conditions.
- Job will require the ability to safely bend, lift and move light objects (up to 15 lbs.)
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