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)
Are you looking for a change of pace? Maybe you are tired of sitting behind a desk all day? Looking for an exciting career that gives you a front row seat to some of the area’s biggest events? Perhaps you want to get into the catering event space? For 50 years, we have been a part of some of the best events in Kansas City. From the The Royals World Championship celebration to the NFL Draft, we were there! Every day brings new experiences and opportunities when you join our team at Brancato’s Catering & Events.
Our awards, client testimonials and repeat customers prove that we are not only the largest off-premise caterers in the area, but one of the most recognized as well. And that is directly related to the team we have in place.
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Catering Lead! As a Catering Lead, you are a front-line representative of our brand, leading executing many events each year. Whether you are looking for a full-time job or a side-hustle, we have you covered with our flexible scheduling.
Brancato’s Catering is seeking outgoing and experienced professionals who have a passion for food and providing excellent customer service. Our Lead Caterers are responsible for direct oversight of events for our off-premise catering company. Duties to include but not limited to:
· Event set up and delivery of pertinent equipment and products, may drive small van or box truck.
· Ensuring highest level of customer satisfaction through cohesive event execution
· Supervising, motivating & directing staff during catering functions
· We are looking for a person who is capable of managing service staff and client expectations while executing events. You will need to be able to handle small parties, buffets, seated dinners, dining room, back of the house service, convention logistics and service, concessions as well as bar set-ups/service.
Qualifying candidates must be:
· Detail-oriented
· Self-starter
· Able to lift 50 lbs without difficulty
· Able to work a flexible schedule
Brancato’s Catering is a family owned business with a great reputation in the industry due in large part to our dedication to exceeding client expectations. We feel strongly about promoting from within and recognizing people’s strengths. We are looking to add members to our team who share our hospitality heart and are looking to grow in a well-established company.
Required experience:
· Catering / Restaurant management: 1 year
We offer:
Paid Training
Competitive Wages
Employee Discounts
Benefits available for full-time employees (32 hours/wk)
A fun exciting work environment that encourages personal growth
What we require:
A positive attitude – we value the guest experience above all else, and you should too!
Ability to multitask
Detail oriented
Take pride in your personal appearance and how you represent our brand
Respect for company policies, safety and sanitation regulations
Integrity and respect for yourself and your co-workers
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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