Manager of Catering Jobs in Garner, NC

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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Catering Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a dynamic and self-motivated Catering Sales Representative to help grow our catering business....

Time Banquet Captain-The Westin Raleigh-Durham Airport

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Are you looking for a Company you can "GROW" with, Look no farther, CMC Hotels can provide this opportunity to you. We believe in Growing People. Our people are the Heart of our organization. The...

Banquet Manager-Doubletree by Hilton Midtown

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Are you looking for a Company you can "GROW" with, Look no farther, CMC Hotels can provide this opportunity to you. We believe in Growing People. Our people are the Heart of our organization. The...

Travel and Events Coordinator

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 11 days ago

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company Travel and Events Coordinator in Raleigh , North Carolina Works on projects in support of varying government contracts, including general...

Part Time Catering Lead Cook

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 12 days ago

ServSafe Certified highly preferred. 2 years of previous cook/prep experience....

Area Banquet Manager- CMC Hotels

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 23 days ago

We are seeking area hotel banquet managers for our select service hotels located in the Cary and Brier Creek/Durham markets. Hotel banquet experience is a must. Are you looking for a Company you...

Banquet Supervisor

  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Cary, NC (13 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 23 days ago

Hotel: Raleigh Durham Embassy Suites 201 Harrison Oaks Blvd Cary, NC 27513 Banquet Supervisor Full time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence Full Time...

Events Coordinator

  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 27 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (9 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 27 days ago

operations, catering, or event management-strong preference for working knowledge of restaurant operations High energy, enthusiastic, personable face of the company able to connect with a diverse client...

Catering Lead

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (16 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (16 miles from Garner, NC)
  • 30+ 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...

Demographic Data for Garner, NC

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in Garner, NC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Manager of Catering positions.



Highest Education Level

Manager of Caterings in Garner, NC 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 Garner, NC
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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