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Be the Force Behind the Vision at Golden Platter Foods

Are you someone who thrives on challenge, knows how to get things done, and brings excellence to everything you touch? Are you a strategic thinker with outstanding organizational skills who can support, anticipate, and execute at the highest level?

Golden Platter Foods is looking for an exceptional Executive Assistant to the CEO—someone whose capabilities go far beyond a traditional support role. This is not about experience alone. We’re looking for someone who impresses, someone who brings curiosity, creativity, and sharp business instincts to the table.

This is a high-impact, high-visibility opportunity to work side by side with visionary CEO Scott Bennett. If you're confident in your ability to contribute at a strategic level, solve complex problems, and act as a true extension of executive leadership—this is your moment.

About Golden Platter Foods

Golden Platter Foods is a third-generation, family-run food manufacturer located in the Ironbound Section of Newark, NJ. We're a values-driven company with startup energy, and we’re rapidly growing—with a new production plant, bold branding initiatives, and an unwavering focus on innovation. We're redefining what it means to enjoy food.

About the Role

As Executive Assistant to the CEO, you’ll do more than manage a calendar—you’ll be a trusted advisor, project manager, strategist, and operational right hand. This is a chance to work at the intersection of leadership, innovation, and execution.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Executive Operations – Own the CEO’s calendar, priorities, and day-to-day efficiency.
• Strategic Partnering – Track and help drive key initiatives; ensure follow-through on priorities.
• Stakeholder Management – Serve as a conduit between the CEO and internal/external partners.
• Meeting Leadership – Prepare briefings, capture insights, drive accountability, and follow-up.
• Problem-Solving – Anticipate issues, offer creative solutions, and remove roadblocks.
• Process Optimization – Identify opportunities to enhance workflows and systems.
• High-Level Confidentiality – Navigate sensitive matters with discretion and trust.

Who You Are:

• You have exceptional organizational and strategic thinking skills .
• You thrive under pressure, move fast, and stay 10 steps ahead .
• You’re charismatic, sharp, and solutions-oriented —people trust and follow you.
• You have a business mind and a bias for action. No detail is too small, no challenge too big.
• You bring a “founder’s mentality”—you care about the business like it's your own.
• You're tech-savvy and experienced with platforms like Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and project tools.
• Whether you’ve been an EA, Chief of Staff, project manager, entrepreneur, or operator— you know your worth, and so will we .

Why Golden Platter Foods?

• Work With a Visionary – Partner closely with CEO Scott Bennett and help bring bold ideas to life.
• Make a Real Impact – Influence high-level decisions and drive meaningful outcomes.
• Fast Growth Environment – Be part of a company that’s scaling fast and thinking big.
• Dynamic Culture – Join a values-led team where innovation and passion fuel everything we do.
• Smart Work Philosophy – We value results, not hours. Efficiency and effectiveness come first.

About Scott Bennett

Scott is the heart and fire behind Golden Platter Foods. With deep roots in both Wall Street finance and family business, he leads with a rare blend of analytical insight and entrepreneurial courage. A passionate food lover and adventurer, Scott sets the tone for a culture that’s fearless, thoughtful, and relentless in its pursuit of excellence.

Ready to Be Unforgettable?

This is more than a job. It's a launchpad for someone exceptional. If you believe you’re that person—the one who can match the pace, the passion, and the vision—we want to hear from you.

Apply with your resume and a cover letter that tells us: Who are you? What makes you extraordinary? And why are we lucky to have found you?

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