Job Description
                    
                    
                        Catering Supervisor
Panther Dining is a division within Student Affairs that operates two residential dining centers, a food court, Panther Catering, a C-Store (Thomas Marketplace) and a coffee shop (Java B&B). We serve the EIU campus community and its guests with high-quality, efficient, and innovative dining options in a variety of settings. We add value to our customer’s on-campus experience by providing welcoming and inclusive dining facilities, high-quality food, and experienced and professional staff who care about those they serve and enjoy the relationships they build.
Our goal is to recruit and build a talented food service team here at EIU. We are seeking individuals that have a passion for food services, enjoy working with people and are looking for a place to use and enhance their management skills. Working in food service offers many opportunities for advancement of your career.
Primary responsibilities of the position include:
· Event management which includes scheduling staff, making equipment arrangements, set up and tear down as well as monitoring quality of food.
· Ordering food, supplies, linens and tracking inventory.
· Schedule and supervise full time, part time and student workers.
· Work with customers to discuss plans for events and coordinate with appropriate non-catering personnel to ensure the event is a success.
· Use CBORD software to schedule events, plan menus and print contracts and event sheets.
· Oversee food quality and handling before serving as well as customer service for the events.
· General paperwork including contracts, invoices and billing.
· Payroll for Panther Catering and Java B&B
· Oversee day to day operations in Java B&B
                    
                    
                    Qualifications
                    
                    
                        Qualifications:
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. Two (2) years (24 months) of responsible work experience in food service that includes event planning within a catering environment.
                    
                    
                    Salary
                    
                    
                        $20.00-21.50 / hour
                    
                    
                    
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                        Catering Supervisor
                    
                    
                    Contact Information
                    
                    
                        
                            | University/Agency | Eastern Illinois University | 
                        
                            | Department/College | Eastern Illinois University Human Resources | 
                        
                            | Contact | Alexandria Thomas | 
                        
                            | Phone Number | (217)581-3463 | 
                        
                            | Address | 600 Lincoln ave, Charleston, IL 61920 | 
                        
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