Job description
Great Performances, New York City's premier catering, event, and food-service company, has a Summer Intern opportunity. The Intern will be responsible for providing assistance in various capacities within Great Performances in an efficient manner. Interns are given networking opportunities; project experience and meaningful hands-on experience in the hospitality industry.
This is a
CREDIT ONLY Internship Program and will last approximately 8-12 weeks
Essential Job Functions:
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Evaluate procedures, methods and materials to improve culinary operational efficiency. Analyze the results of the operations and participate in trouble shooting when performance deviates from standard.
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Administrative work: update/enter data in caterxpert i.e.; menu changes, quantification and prep item mapping
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Work on tasks with the Purchasing Department.
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Complete research assignments that will include web access to find creative menu ideas and display
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Organize pack-out and equipment for off-premise events
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Assist in the set-up and successful execution of in-house tastings for clients;
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Attend events to assure their successful execution
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Participation in production kitchen as needed
Requirements:
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Must have high performance goals and own results. Demonstrates a "can do" attitude and approach to problems, and persistence in the face of adversity;
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Pursues learning and self-development to enhance personal, professional and unit growth;
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Communicates with co-workers, management, clients, vendors and others in a courteous and professional manner;
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Conforms with and abides by all Company policies and procedures;
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Excellent communication, writing, and organization abilities
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Savvy on website, computer literate skills.
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Possess knowledge of customer service.
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Possess knowledge of food. Prior culinary experience a plus
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Ability to perform administrative skills.
Compensation
this position is:
Application instructions
This job expired on July 19, 2013
Deadline
May 31, 2013