Catering Coordinator
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WHO ARE WE?
Dexterra is a fast-growing, financially strong, publicly listed company (TSX:DXT). We have a far-reaching presence across the entire continent North America with hundreds of full-time and part-time opportunities at any given time. We aim to provide our people with more than just a job – we offer fulfilling opportunities in a culture that promotes stability, diversity and inclusion, camaraderie, employee recognition, work-life balance, and doing what you love. For over 75 years, the companies that began independently, and now form Dexterra , have been dedicated to serving North American clients to create and manage built environments that play a vital role in our economy and our local communities. And, that’s something we’re truly proud of. Work That Matters, People Who Care
WHAT'S THE JOB?
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Catering Coordinator to join our team. In this dual-role position, you will be responsible for preparing and delivering high-quality catered meals while ensuring safe and timely transportation. You will represent our organization with professionalism and excellence, managing both food service operations and vehicle logistics to exceed client expectations.
Prepare, plate, and serve catered meals and beverages according to client specifications and dietary requirements
Operate catering equipment safely and maintain cleanliness of all food preparation areas
Manage food inventory, track supplies, and place orders to maintain adequate stock levels
Operate company vehicles safely and efficiently, following all traffic regulations and company policies
Plan and execute delivery routes throughout Charlottetown to ensure timely arrival at events and locations
Maintain comprehensive vehicle maintenance records and report any mechanical issues promptly
Ensure compliance with food safety and hygiene standards at all times
Set up and break down catering stations, including tables, serving equipment, and decorative elements
Coordinate with clients and event organizers to confirm delivery times, menu details, and special requests
Handle cash transactions, process payments, and maintain accurate financial records
Perform vehicle inspections and maintain cleanliness of the catering vehicle
Manage multiple deliveries and events simultaneously while maintaining organizational efficiency
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Valid driver's license (Class 5 or equivalent) with a clean driving record
Current food handling certification and knowledge of food safety regulations
Proven experience in food service or catering operations
Demonstrated experience operating commercial or passenger vehicles
Strong time management and organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Physical stamina to lift, carry, and stand for extended periods
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Reliable transportation and punctuality
Attention to detail in food preparation and presentation
Preferred: Previous catering experience with event management
Preferred: Familiarity with Charlottetown routes and local geography
Preferred: Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge
Dexterra is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the hiring selection process are available upon request. #IND1
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Provider of facilities management, workforce accommodations, and support services.
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