Assistant Catering Manager, Bridgestone Arena

Delaware North Sportservice is hiring for an Assistant Catering Manager to join our team at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. As an Assistant Catering Manager, you will partner with the Catering Operations Manager to ensure all F&B events at Bridgestone Arena run efficiently to create memorable experiences for guests.

At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer: 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match 
• Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
• Paid vacation days and holidays
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
• Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts

Delaware North is the concessions and retail partner at Bridgestone Arena dating back to 1996. The multipurpose venue is home to the NHL's Nashville Predators. We manage concession outlets and four clubs, including an exclusive lounge offering an all-inclusive food and beverage experience.

• Lead training, scheduling, and supervising of team members from the catering department
• Monitor food and beverage orders produce daily sales and accounts receivable reports
• Prepare operational reports, and keep records of purchases, requisitions, and liquor logs
• Monitor customer service feedback and develop standards of service that are shared with the catering team
• Assist with menu pricing strategies for optimizing cost and control
• Develop and maintain positive client relationships
• Support other areas of the business as requested when catering operations are slow.

• Minimum of 3 years' supervisory experience in a hospitality environment
• Knowledge of food preparation, inventory, and cost control measures
• Excellent verbal communication and supervisory skills
• Ability to analyze and make data-driven decisions

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. with constant bending and other repetitive motions
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time including outdoors in all weather