Job Description
Who We Are:
We believe a workplace food program is something employees should love and look forward to every day. Powered by technology and a network of over 2,000 restaurants, Fooda feeds hungry people at work through our ongoing food programs located within companies and office buildings. Every day, each Fooda location is served by a different restaurant that comes onsite and serves fresh lunch from their chef’s unique menu. Fooda operates in over 20 major US cities and continues its expansion across the United States. Eight out of ten employees believe Fooda is one of their company’s top perks.
Fooda is currently recruiting for a part-time Event Coordinator in our Buffalo, NY market. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a hospitality or events background who are eager to learn about food service, work with great customers, and support a broad network of excellent local restaurants.
What You’ll Be Doing
Support Fooda events in a variety of capacities, including: being onsite to set-up, tear down, clean equipment and site areas, problem-solve, and ensure high quality set-up and customer experience
Gain competency with Fooda’s technology and standard operations procedures
Problem-solve for issues such as incorrect orders, late deliveries, late restaurant arrivals, or incorrect email communication
Provide real-time onsite customer service to resolve issues promptly directly with the consumer
Facilitate audits of restaurant event set-up to ensure consistency and high quality
Escalate issues to Operations Manager when necessary to keep them informed or help problem solve
On-site Schedule: Monday through Thursday for our lunch and dinner programs.
Who You Are:
You love building relationships with customers and enjoy customer service
You are friendly, high energy and love interacting with other people
You are savvy with technology and will be comfortable in a fast-paced start-up
You are resourceful, exhibit grace under pressure, and know you’re capable of finding solutions
You are a strong communicator and self-starter
You are organized and detail oriented. Type-A personality is a plus!
You’re someone who knows the local territory and gets around efficiently in your own car
You’re looking for a steady part-time job (between 20-25 hours per week) during regular business hours and value flexibility.
Prior catering or serving experience strongly preferred
What We’ll Hook You Up With:
Competitive wages at $25.00/hr
Paid time off
401k Retirement Savings Plan with company match
Long-term opportunities for advancement within Fooda
Networking opportunities for work or career with local restaurants
A fulfilling, challenging work experience and free food!
Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. No phone calls or recruiters please.
This role supports a 7-month project, onsite at our client in Buffalo, NY.
Job Tags
Full time, Part time, Work experience placement, Work at office, Local area, Monday to Thursday