Catering Manager jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

Catering Manager plans, directs, and coordinates catered events for an establishment. Negotiates contracts, assists in the selection of menu items, schedules catering staff, arranges for facilities or equipment, and communicates customer needs to the appropriate personnel. Being a Catering Manager develops and maintains catering accounts by ensuring customer satisfaction before, during, and after the event. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Catering Manager typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Catering Manager supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Catering Manager typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Catering Manager
  • Creative Dining Services
  • Fort Wayne, IN FULL_TIME
  • Creative Dining Services is looking for a full-time Catering Manager. The Catering Manager works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that excellence in customer service is being provided throughout each catered event, while assuring that food is presented attractively, and in a fiscally responsible and sustainable manner, according to customer wishes and company standards. Works professionally and cooperatively as a valued member of the dining services management team, assisting with any aspect of the dining services operation necessary. 



    Core Responsibilities of the Catering Manager 

    • Maintains excellent public relations with all customers, clients, staff, vendors, and the community; achieves high levels of customer and client satisfaction; communicates professionally with clients during events to assure their needs are met 
    • Builds relationships with current clients in order to grow catering sales; promptly responds to all catering inquiries 
    • Maintains established food presentation and service standards; providing ongoing enhancement to these based upon current trends in the catering industry 
    • Updates production and catering staff on changes that occur to a catered event 
    • Communicates catering menu offerings in an attractive and effective manner, paying attention to potential special dietary needs of the customer 
    • Works in conjunction with production, conference services, and sales staff to plan and coordinate details of catered events 
    • Prepares all billing of catered events 
    • Maintains an organized system of comprehensive record keeping for each catered event  

    Maintains a neat and organized office area and performs other office duties as directed by the General Manager

     

    The Ideal Candidate Will Have: 

    • High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelors in hospitality or related field preferred 
    • 3 years supervisory experience 
    • ServSafe Certification 
    • Knowledge of proper table service techniques and design preferred  
    • MS Office product computer skills, ability to learn event management software

       

    We Offer Full-Time Employees: 

    • Competitive pay and bonus opportunities 
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
    • 401(k) with a company match 
    • Paid time off 
    • And much, much more!
       

    About Creative Dining Services  

    Creative Dining Services partners with college, universities, Fortune 100 companies, full-service senior living communities, conference centers and K-12 schools and camps to provide a different kind of hospitality and facility management services experience – one that’s fun, innovative, and focused on your community. Why? Because that’s how it should be. 



    Creative Dining Services is an Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly Employer.
     

  • 15 Days Ago

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Catering Manager
  • Eatn Park Hospitality Group
  • Fort Wayne, IN FULL_TIME
  • Parkhurst Dining, part of the Eat’n Park Hospitality Group, is a family owned, family run company that provides culinary, dining and catering services to over 80 organizations and universities east of...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Catering Manager
  • Parkhurst Dining
  • Fort Wayne, IN FULL_TIME
  • Parkhurst Dining, part of the Eat'n Park Hospitality Group, is a family owned, family run company that provides culinary, dining and catering services to over 80 organizations and universities east of...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Sales/Catering Manager
  • Hilton Garden Inn/Homewood Suites Fort Wayne
  • Fort Wayne, IN FULL_TIME
  • HILTON GARDEN INN AND HOMEWOOD SUITES ARE SEEKING A FULL TIME SALES & CATERING MANAGER TO JOIN THE TEAM. WE OFFER GREAT BENEFITS, COMPETITIVE WAGES AND MUCH MORE. Job Expectations At PAH Management, t...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Sales and Catering Manager Dual Property
  • HGI and Homewood Suites -PAH Management
  • Fort Wayne, IN FULL_TIME
  • HILTON GARDEN INN/HOMEWOOD SUITES FORT WAYNE INDIANA IS SEEKING A SALES & CATERING MANAGER TO JOIN THEIR TEAM. WE OFFER COMPETITVE WAGES, GREAT BENEFITS. Job Expectations At PAH Management, the Sale &...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Regional Service Manager - Fort Wayne, IN (Remote)
  • Signode -Regional Service Manager
  • Fort Wayne, IN FULL_TIME
  • Regional Service Manager - Fort Wayne, IN (Remote) Apply Now Description/Job Summary About Signode:With over $2B in revenue, 80 manufacturing facilities across 6 continents and over 9,000 employees wo...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Houseperson
  • The Bradley
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • About Us: At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Housekeeping
  • Castle Healthcare
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Housekeeper is perform the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping Department in a...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Salaried Assistant Manager Fort Wayne, IN 7100 W Jefferson Blvd 46804
  • Pizza Hut Shop
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 7100 W Jefferson Blvd **Fort Wayne, IN 46804** **Salaried Assistant Manager** **Description:** To eat. To laugh. To shar...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Housekeeper
  • Castle Healthcare
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Housekeeper is perform the day-to-day activities of the Housekeeping Department in a...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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DUAL GENERAL MANAGER HILTON GARDEN INN/HOMEWOOD SUITES
  • Hilton Garden Inn/Homewood Suites- PAH Management
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Job Description Job Description HILTON GARDEN INN/HOMEWOOD SUITES FORT WAYNE INDIANA IS SEEKING A GENERAL MANAGER TO JOI...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Breakfast Attendant
  • White Lodging Services Corp.
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • **Breakfast Attendant** **Job Description** Summary: The Breakfast Attendant prepares food, cleans and restocks the kitc...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Housekeeping
  • Chateau Rehab & Healthcare Center
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • Chateau Rehab & Healthcare Center - SUMMARY: The primary purpose of the Housekeeper is perform the day-to-day activities...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Housekeeping Supervisor
  • The Bradley
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • About Us: At Pyramid Global Hospitality, people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospi...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fort Wayne is a city in the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Allen County, United States. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is 18 miles (29 km) west of the Ohio border and 50 miles (80 km) south of the Michigan border. With a population of 253,691 in the 2010 census, it is the second-most populous city in Indiana after Indianapolis, and the 75th-most populous city in the United States. It is the principal city of the Fort Wayne metropolitan area, consisting of Allen, Wells, and Whitley counties, a combined population of 419,453 as of 2011. Fort Wayne is the cultural and economic c...
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Income Estimation for Catering Manager jobs
$46,862 to $64,830
Fort Wayne, Indiana area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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