College Hospitality Supervisor
About the job
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
- Physical stamina to stand, walk, and lift heavy items for extended periods.
- Must be able to pass DOT physical requirements.
- Clean driving record.
- Chauffeur’s license.
- Arrange tables, chairs, linens, silverware, and other event equipment according to the event plan.
- Serve food and beverages to guests in a professional and courteous manner.
- Clear tables, remove dishes, and ensure the banquet area is clean and orderly during and after events.
- Work closely with the kitchen and event coordinators to ensure timely and efficient service.
- Address guest needs and requests promptly and courteously.
- Follow all safety and sanitation policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment for guests and staff.
- Previous experience in a banquet or hospitality setting.
About the company
Continental Services is a contract dining management company that provides fresh, handcrafted food for corporate workplaces, grab-and-go pantry-style vending, special events, and luxury yachts. The company runs on long-term contracts and event-based services, delivering tailored dining solutions through on-site staffing, menu design, catering operations, and specialized yacht provisioning. By managing client needs end-to-end, Continental ensures high-quality food and reliable service for businesses, events, and luxury vessels. What sets Continental apart is its collaborative culture, flexible hours, and a track record of adapting to crises (notably its COVID-19 response, where it fed frontline health workers), along with its focus on reimagining workplace dining. The company’s goal is to be a trusted partner for corporate dining, events, and luxury hospitality by delivering customized, consistent, and dependable food experiences while supporting clients’ operational needs.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Troy, Michigan
Founded
1989
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Continental claims more than 3,000 clients, including Fortune 100 companies, as of April 2026.
- Updated July 2026 materials highlight award-winning teams and 24/7 service technicians.
- Its Midwest footprint spans Detroit, Cleveland, Columbus, Indianapolis, and other dense markets.
What critics are saying
- Private-equity ownership shifted to Morgan Street Holdings in November 2024, pressuring exit-driven execution.
- Michigan Central and similar premium accounts concentrate revenue in event-driven, discretionary spending.
- Workplace dining demand stays fragile if remote work reduces on-site headcount through 2026.
What makes Continental Services unique
- Detroit-founded since 1989, Continental serves workplaces, events, and yachts across the Midwest.
- It pairs contract dining with micro-markets, coffee, delivery, and custom culinary programs.
- Michigan Central named Continental exclusive catering partner on April 20, 2026.
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BOSTON, November 13, 2024--New Heritage Capital Exits Investment in Portfolio Company, Continental Services