Manager of Catering Jobs in Amsterdam, NY

A Manager of Catering in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing the planning and execution of catering events. Their roles include liaising with clients to understand their needs and preferences, designing menus, coordinating with chefs and other staff, ensuring the quality of food and service, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. They not only ensure everything runs smoothly on the day of the event, but also manage relationships with suppliers and vendors, and track and report on catering performance.

Important skills for a Catering Manager include strong organizational skills, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a good understanding of food and beverage management. They should also have knowledge of basic accounting, customer service, and negotiation skills. Certifications in food service management or a related field, such as a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, or a Certified Professional in Catering and Events (CPCE) certification can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Manager of Catering, a person might have roles such as a Catering Coordinator, Event Planner, or a Sous Chef.

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Executive Director of Catering & Events

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Role Overview: Are you an experienced Catering Director that has a passion for high end catering and is looking for an exciting and challenging new position? Look no further! Sodexo is seeking a...

Banquet Manager

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 5 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Parks and Resorts is hiring for a Banquet Manager to join our team at The Gideon Putnam in Saratoga Springs, New York. As the Banquet Manager, you will partner with...

Special Events Manager for Restaurant

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 6 days ago

un Special Events Manager for Restaurant (Albany) war room tavern compensation: 16-20 employment type: job title: Responsibilities of a Special Events Manager Responsibilities of a Special Events...

Catering Lead - Albany Medical Center

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 9 days ago

PANERA CAFE CATERING LEAD Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn your...

Travel and Events Coordinator

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 11 days ago

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company Travel and Events Coordinator in Albany , New York Works on projects in support of varying government contracts, including general project...

Catering Lead

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 25 days ago

PANERA CAFE CATERING LEAD Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn your...

Community Engagement & Special Events Manager

  • Schenectady, NY (14 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY (14 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 25 days ago

The Manager of Foundation Events, Communications and Marketing provides leadership to the Foundation's fundraising events and communications/marketing efforts, and works closely with the...

Catering Manager

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 27 days ago

Catering Manager Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 7,290 current hospitality jobs what where Catering Manager Gideon...

Catering Supervisor, Full-Time (Siena College)

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 29 days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 29 days ago

Job Description: AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of Catering Supervisor at Siena College in Albany, NY. The pay for this position is $22.50/hr....

Catering Supervisor

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Location Name: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT ALBANY - 50713007 Location ID: 50713007 Catering Supervisor Location: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT ALBANY - 50713007 Workdays/shifts : Varying...

Catering Manager 3

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Returning Users Log Back In Role Overview Are you an experienced Catering Operations Manager that has a passion for high end catering and is looking for an exciting and challenging new position?...

Banquet Manager

  • Saratoga Springs, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Do you thrive in a fast-paced & exciting environment? Do you have a passion for bringing joy to others? Do you want to be part of a company that not only cares for and uplifts their team members...

Banquet Captain

  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Albany, NY (22 miles from Amsterdam, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Banquet Captain Job Details Job Location Hilton Garden Inn Albany - Albany, NY Position Type Full Time Salary Range $19.00 - $21.00 Hourly Job Category Hospitality - Hotel Description We are...

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in Amsterdam, NY

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Caterings in Amsterdam, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.0%
Master's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
12.2%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Manager of Caterings in Amsterdam, NY
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%



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