Manager of Catering Jobs in Parma, OH

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 Coordinator

  • Parma, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Parma, OH
  • 4 days ago

Sales Growth Catering Orders Completed/Delivered On time Catering Order Accuracy CEM Scores/Customer Satisfaction Expectations: Must be over 18 with reliable transportation & clean driving record Benefits...

Captain, Banquets Catering - Huntington Convention Center, Levy

  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: Captain, Banquets Catering - Huntington Convention Center, Levy Pay Range: $23.00 to $25.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging?...

Captain, Banquets Catering - Huntington Convention Center, Levy

  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (7 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 11 days ago

Position Title: Captain, Banquets Catering - Huntington Convention Center, Levy Pay Range : $23.00 to $25.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging?...

Events Coordinator

  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 28 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 28 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description This person plays a key role as part of our event marketing team by representing the Gunton and Pella brand at local events and festivals. They work with the Events...

Senior Meetings and Special Events Manager

  • Avon, OH (15 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Avon, OH (15 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Banquet Supervisor

  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

The Hotel Cleveland is seeking an energetic Banquet Supervisor to join our team. The Banquet Supervisor is responsible for supervising the set up, service and clean up of all assigned banquet...

Security and Special Events Manager

  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

The Security and Special Events Manager oversees control room and floor operations during special events and regular business hours. Manages activities of the museum’s protection services team to...

Private Events Coordinator

  • Medina, OH (23 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Medina, OH (23 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Club Location: Weymouth Country Club - Medina, OH Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an...

Catering Coordinator

  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (8 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

Details: We are seeking a Catering Sales Coordinator to assist with planning and organizing all aspects of our internal and external events at the Cleveland Museum of Art....

Catering Coordinator

  • Cleveland, OH (10 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (10 miles from Parma, OH)
  • 60+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for a CATERING SALES COORDINATOR position. Location : Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd, Cleveland, OH 44106. Note: online applications accepted only....

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in Parma, OH

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Caterings in Parma, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.1%
Master's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
12.1%
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 Parma, OH
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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