Remote Catering Operations Planner

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly organized and proactive Remote Catering Operations Planner to manage the strategic planning and logistical coordination of our catering services nationwide. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for optimizing resource allocation, ensuring seamless event execution through detailed planning, and collaborating with diverse teams across different locations.

The ideal candidate possesses exceptional organizational skills, a strong understanding of catering operations, and the ability to thrive in a virtual work environment, driving efficiency and excellence from a distance.

• Develop comprehensive operational plans for all catering events, including scheduling, resource allocation, and contingency planning.
• Coordinate with on-site teams, suppliers, and clients to ensure all logistical requirements are met for successful event execution.
• Utilize planning software and tools to track progress, manage timelines, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Analyze operational data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for process improvement in catering services.
• Manage remote communication channels and provide support to on-site catering teams to resolve any emergent issues.

• Proven experience in operations planning, logistics, or event management, preferably within the catering industry.
• Exceptional organizational and project management skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in using project management software and virtual collaboration tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, suitable for a remote role.

• Competitive salary and remote work flexibility.
• Opportunity to influence operational strategies on a national scale.
• Access to professional development and remote work technology stipends.
• Work from the convenience of your own home with a fully distributed team.
• Be a key player in streamlining operations for a leading catering service provider.