WHO ARE WE?Dexterra is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. And, that's something we're truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care.Company DescriptionDexterra is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra, have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. And, that's something we're truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care.Job DescriptionUnder the general supervision of the Chef Manager, the Catering Manager is in charge of procuring, organizing, planning, preparing and/or directing the preparation of all catering events. This role also performs the administrative and financial duties for the catering team such as ordering and resolving discrepancies with suppliers and customers, creation and adherence to budgets for all related costs of the catering operation, and supervising and training all staff within their charge.ResponsibilitiesIn coordination with the Chef Manager, plan and develop menus and recipes for catering events that meet the client's needs,



incorporating both the company's promotional themes and the Healthwise Choices© ProgramWork with clients and customers to meet their needs/requests while staying within budgeted restrictions and adhering to all company practices and policiesEstablish and implement food preparation schedules for catering events, creating an efficient, safe, and organized processOrganize and schedule the logistics for catering events, ensuring all preparation work is completed and events are set-up, delivered, and removed on timeRespond to customer and client concerns and requests immediately, resolving any issues that may ariseImplement new catering techniques and event planning ideas to provide a higher level of serviceCoordinate with clients to ensure timely billing and collections for catering eventsEnsure all staff are adhering to all required safety regulations and procedures while preparing food for all catering eventsCatering Events IncludingUsing proper techniques when using the tools, supplies, and equipment provided (i.E. knives, ovens, cleaning materials)Wearing and correctly using proper personal protective equipment (i.E. non-slip shoes, cutresistant gloves)Proper handling of equipment only by trained staff and notifying appropriate parties of malfunctioning or in need of repair equipmentComplying with FoodSafe and/or ServeSafe standards including the recording of all time temperature sensitive food itemsFollowing all Health and Safety and sanitation policies and procedures as set by applicable legislation and company policiesTake steps to control the costs of the catering events by taking measures such as working with the Chef Manager and staff to maintain food rotation in storage in order to minimize spoilage and wasteControlling portioning of food items to ensure recipe yield meets quantity and budget expectationsSuggesting dishes that take advantage of seasonal availabilityIdentifying cost saving measures for logistics of operating the eventsProvide cost saving recommendations regarding the budget of catering eventsMaintain clear lines of communication and understanding between all parties including the ChefCompanyAssist with other unit operations as necessaryOther duties as assigneQualificationsFive years of recent related experience in the food service industry leading high volume catering teams, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experienceServeSafe and/or FoodSafe certified with thorough knowledge of all health and safety regulations pertaining to the food preparation/service industrySuperior communication skills in both verbal and written English with the ability to communicate in French as appropriateAble to effectively handle the concerns of employees, customers, and clients with tact while adhering to confidentiality policiesWork accurately and in an efficient manner while managing multiple tasks and prioritiesAble to lead projects, forecast business needs, and identify and target growth opportunitiesHighly organized with a strong focus and commitment to qualityAble to operate all related equipment in a safe mannerAble to effectively use a computer and all related software, including POS equipmentReach and lift between 0-10 pounds from floor to shoulder heightFrequent standing and walking requiredAdditional InformationWHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?Competitive hourly wage.Full time, stable schedule.Comprehensive benefits package.Paid training and development opportunities.Positive team-oriented work environment.Opportunities for growth within the organization.Dexterra is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans' status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request.#IND2

📌 Catering Manager (Hamilton)
🏢 Dexterra Group
📍 Hamilton