T Manager Trainee 

 

Job Reference Number: 33067
Employment Type: Full-Time, Hybrid 
Segment: Education
Brand: Cater-To-You
State: New Jersey (US-NJ) 

The Role at a glance:

 

We are looking for a highly motivated Manager Trainee to join our team. In this role, you will rotate through both front-of-house and back-of-house operations, gaining hands-on experience in managing high-volume food service operations, leading teams, and ensuring an exceptional guest experience.
 

What you'll be doing:

 

Oversee opening, mid-shift, and closing procedures for kitchen, server, and retail stations.  Maintain food safety standards and brand integrity by conducting line checks and completing HACCP documentation.   Lead shift huddles and provides real-time feedback to promote a positive team environment and drive productivity.   Monitor sales, labor, and food costs; assist with developing weekly inventory and ordering plans.   Support on-campus marketing events and foster community partnerships. What we're looking for:

 

Must haves: 

At least 1 year of experience in a restaurant, retail, hospitality, or similar guest-service role.   Strong communication and interpersonal skills to lead a team and deliver excellent service.   Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks.   Knowledge of food safety and sanitation procedures.

 

Nice to have:

Experience as a shift leader or trainer, with leadership and team development skills. Familiarity with inventory management and labor-scheduling systems. Ability to analyze operational data to improve efficiency and guest experience. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Compensation Range

$30-33 an hour

Our Benefits: Medical (FT Employees) Dental Vision Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Discount Program Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit) EAP 401k Sick Time Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays) Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees) Paid Time Off

About Cater to You:

For over 30 years, Cater to You Food Service has proudly partnered with independent schools to provide fresh, wholesome meals from scratch. We believe that healthy, delicious food is essential to students' mental, physical, and social well-being, and we feel privileged to create meals they’ll love every day.
Our on-site, better-for-you offerings are crafted with premium ingredients to support students’ growth and development. We’re looking for passionate, committed team members to join us in delivering exceptional culinary experiences to school communities.

About Elior North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer.  Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you’ve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised  by management as needed.