Manager of Catering Jobs in New York

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
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, 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...

Senior Banquet Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 15 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 15 hours ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 1 year experience in the event management, food and beverage...

Events Coordinator

  • New York, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 18 hours ago

Events Coordinator US-NY-New York Job ID: 2025-14591 Type: University Development and Alumni Relations (WS1006) # of Openings: 1 Category: Marketing/Advertising/Public Relations/Media/Video/Audio...

Catering Director

  • Bronx, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 1 day ago

The Director of Catering Venue Sales (DOC) is responsible for the successful development and growth of on-premise venue catering sales, through internal and/or external sales, venue dependent....

Events Coordinator

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

operations and banquet operations OTHER: Regular attendance in conformance with the Companys policies is essential to the successful performance of this position....

Food Services Director

  • Little Falls, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Little Falls, NY
  • 2 days ago

Provides leadership, support and guidance to ensure that food quality standards, inventory levels, food safety guidelines and customer service expectations are met....

Director of Banquets - Waldorf Astoria New York

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

After undergoing a transformative restoration, Waldorf Astoria New York is set to reignite its magnetic allure. Waldorf Astoria New York is seeking a Director of Banquets to unveil a new era of...

Banquet Supervisor (Part- Time, Seasonal)

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach,...

Head Catering Chef

  • Howard Beach, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Howard Beach, NY
  • 3 days ago

Head Catering Chef wanted to join our high paced family owned business. We are looking for a passionate culinary innovator who is ready to make a real impact! Here you will oversee our daily...

Banquet Supervisor

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

BANQUET SUPERVISOR - Legends/ASM Global at The Central Park Boathouse (New York, NY) COMPANY OVERVIEW: LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in...

Premium Club and Catering Manager, KeyBank Center

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 4 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is searching for an experienced manager to oversee the Lexus Club and all catering functions at Keybank Center in Buffalo, New York, home to the NHL...

Associate Director of Catering - Commission (Luxor)

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being...

Banquet Manager

  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, 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...

Catering Coordinator

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Required Years of Experience 0-1 years Job Details Logistics & Catering Supervisor *King David Tacos* Founded in Brooklyn in 2016, King David Tacos is a woman-owned CPG / Hospitality hybrid food...

Premium Club and Catering Manager

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 6 days ago

Premium Club and Catering Manager Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 7,573 current hospitality jobs what where Premium...

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Caterings in New York 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 New York
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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