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Catering Captain

Job in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, 48197, USA
Listing for: Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Catering, Food & Beverage
  • Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
    Catering, Food & Beverage
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.52 USD Hourly USD 16.52 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CATERING CAPTAIN (FULL TIME)

Overview

We are hiring immediately for full time CATERING CAPTAIN positions. Address:
Eastern Michigan University - 900 Oakwood Street, Ypsilanti, MI 48197.

Note:

online applications accepted only.

Schedule:

Full time schedule. Days and hours may vary, based on events as catering needs. Further details upon interview. Fixed Pay Rate: $16.52 per hour.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinates catering staff schedules to ensure all functions are delivered, served and cleared in a timely fashion.
  • Prepares and serves food at scheduled functions under the supervision of the Catering Director. May drive a truck to deliver food and beverages to catered functions.
  • Determines workload requirements from catering orders.
  • Meets with function group leaders to discuss setup arrangements; addresses last-minute changes and resolves problems.
  • Interacts with customers and resolves complaints in a service-oriented manner.
  • Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items.
  • Instructs staff on work expectations for catered functions.
  • Helps staff set up rooms to desired specifications.
  • Assembles and delivers food and supplies to scheduled locations.
  • Serves food and beverages to guests.
  • Returns food, beverages, serving equipment and utensils to the catering facility.
  • Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
  • Maintains sanitation and orderliness of all equipment, supplies and utensils.
  • Ensures proper food preparation by following approved recipes and production standards.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • A valid drivers license may be required. Must possess or be able to obtain a valid food handler's permit and/or alcohol servers permit where required by state law.
Benefits
  • Opportunities for Training and Development
  • Retirement Plan
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program

Equal employment opportunity:
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fair treatment of applicants and associates regardless of race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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