DRIVER TEAM MEMBER
The Driver will be responsible for the transport of food, beverage, and event supplies and equipment to and from all events. They may assist the Operations and Kitchen Teams in pre and post packing and organization of event as well as support in various projects.
Philosophy & Culture:
- Uphold and maintain the philosophy of Gotham Catering And Events. Start with the best possible ingredients, prepared to perfection, presented in a beautiful presentation by professional, hospitable staff.
- Engage all employees in a meaningful way by following the company motto: Create . Inspire . Innovate
- Uphold and maintain a positive, professional work environment for all staff and peers
Operations:
- Ensure safe and efficient transport of food, beverage, and service items for off-premise events
- Ensure orders are efficient and accurate when loaded into company vehicle
- Drives company vehicles to events in the NY metro area; plan and map delivery routes
- Delivery and setup of drop-off style events to clients’ location; organize menu items per event set-up, which may include client facing interactions
- Ensure returns to the warehouse are cleaned and put away in their proper location post event
- Ensure all catering props and cooking equipment have been returned in quantity and working condition – address repairs or purchases as needed
- Follow established local laws, company culture, standard operating procedures, systems, and process
- Maintain daily, weekly, and monthly check lists as it relates vehicle maintenance
- Drive safely, professionally, legally, and efficiently
Essential Functions:
- The ability to speak, understand, read, and write in English
- Clean driving record
- Excellent street knowledge of NYC
- Prior experience with safe and legal operation of a commercial and non-commercial motor vehicle
- Prior experience in warehouse systems
- Attention to detail
- Team-oriented
- Good communicator: Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instruction
- Spanish language proficiency a plus
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Class D license, and a safe driving record and history
- Clean MVR
- The ability to work independently or as part of a team
- The ability to lift at least 30 pounds on a regular basis
- The ability to bend, stoop, stand, and perform extensive walking for 8-10 hours a day
- Proficient in kitchen tool use
- Organized approach to projects
- Able to take and give direction
- Able to inspire others to be creative and work hard; a morale builder
- Adaptable in a fast-paced and challenging work environment
- Able to work nights, weekends, and holidays, and variable schedule, per the needs of the business
- Flexible to work long hours as needed
Experience / Qualifications:
- 1+ years’ experience in a driver role in catering or similar business
- Proficient in a variety of technology systems, especially Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel
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OUR CATERING SERVICES
The Gotham’s Corporate Catering department offers our corporate clients seamless service in all areas of your catering needs. From food preparation to transportation and service, we specialize in professionalism. We proudly practice CCSR: Corporate Catering Social Responsibility. This means providing the freshest locally grown ingredients for our customers sourced from socially responsible, local farmers and vendors.
CORPORATE CATERING
We’ve got the experience. Day after day, our clients expect, and receive, the highest degree of quality, variety and consistency. These same qualities are the very foundation we bring to Gotham Catering. Your business will always be appreciated, your requests will be filled in a timely and professional manner.
CORPORATE EVENTS
Hiring a caterer is a great way to show your clients or employees that you appreciate them. It can also be a great way to build relationships and strengthen bonds with key customers or partners. Our corporate catering services include: Executive Dining, Company Socials, Company BBQs and More!
PRIVATE PARTIES
Spending time with the people we know and love is what life’s all about. That’s why the team at Gotham Catering is so dedicated to helping you bring family, friends and acquaintances together to share a special experience. Small and intimate or large and extravagant, we’ll work with you to plan an amazing party!
WEDDING
Your guests are probably just as excited to know what’s going to be on the menu as they are to see you walk down the aisle. That being said, it is important to pay careful attention to your wedding day dishes!
Rehearsal Dinners
Staffed Stations
Wedding Showers
Staffed Stations
Bachelor Parties
Themed Buffets ETC.
Let’s Start Planning Your Event!
Our planners are standing by to answer your questions and bring your vision to life
Contact Gotham Catering And Events For Your Next Event . Corporate or wedding Gotham catering And Events will offer you the best services available. From Healthy Choices To Special diets please call us today.Contact Gotham Catering
ADDRESS AND HOURS
We Cater 7 days a week all over 5 Boroughs throughout NYC including: Manhattan, Staten Island, Queens, Bronx ; Brooklyn
32 W 39th St New York, NY 10018
Hours
Monday – Sunday: 5:00AM – 7:00PM
Phones are answered 24 hours a day
GOTHAM CATERING EVENT PLANNERS
M. kariem
516-920-8163
mkariem@Gothamcateringnyc.com
Jesus Rojas
929-412-7850
Jesus@Gothamcateringnyc.com
Merlyn Recio
917-472-7275
merlyn@Gothamcateringnyc.com