Manager of Catering Jobs in South Carolina

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 Lead

  • Greenville, SC
  • 9 days ago
  • Greenville, SC
  • 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...

Events Coordinator and Amenity Center Assistant Manager

  • Blythewood, SC
  • 10 hours ago
  • Blythewood, SC
  • 10 hours ago

Job Type Full-time Description CAMS (Community Association Management Services), one of the fastest-growing HOA management companies in the southeastern US, was founded on the simple idea that...

Assistant Director for Event Services

  • Clemson, SC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Clemson, SC
  • 15 hours ago

Clemson University Job ID: 109616 Location: Clemson University Full/Part Time: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular JOB SUMMARY : Works independently on the Event Services team in Campus...

Travel and Events Coordinator

  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 11 days ago

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

Events Coordinator

  • Salem, SC
  • 12 days ago
  • Salem, SC
  • 12 days ago

ServSafe Certified required....

Banquet Captain

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 13 days ago

Banquet Captain | Part-Time | Hub City Spartanburgers Location US-SC-Spartanburg Job ID 2025-21530 Location Name Hub City Spartanburgers (Fifth Third Park) Category Catering/Banquet/Event Sales...

Catering Manager

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 13 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 13 days ago

Catering Manager | Hub City Spartanburgers Location US-SC-Spartanburg Job ID 2025-21266 Location Name Hub City Spartanburgers (Fifth Third Park) Category Food & Beverage Management Type Regular Full-Time...

Banquet Manager

  • Okatie, SC
  • 16 days ago
  • Okatie, SC
  • 16 days ago

Oldfield Club caters to many banquet types, including; Bridal Showers, Baby showers, Weddings, Bereavements, Birthday parties, etc. Parties range anywhere from 30 people buffets to 250 person...

Systems Food Services Director II- Rock Hill, SC

  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 20 days ago
  • Rock Hill, SC
  • 20 days ago

Certified Certified Dietary Manager certificate or Registered Dietitian preferred Salary: $90,000-$115,000....

Banquet Captain Part-Time Hub City Spartanburgers

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 27 days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 27 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Part-Time Banquet Captain

  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 27 days ago
  • Hilton Head Island, SC
  • 27 days ago

Responsibilities Overseeing banquet event setup and ensuring all details are in line with client requirements Coordinating with the kitchen staff and chefs to ensure timely preparation and...

Catering Supervisor, Part-time (Presbyterian College)

  • Clinton, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clinton, SC
  • 30+ days ago

AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic leader to fill the role of Catering Supervisor at Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC. Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into...

Catering Supervisor

  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charleston, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Catering Supervisor| Gaillard Center Location US-SC-Charleston Job ID 2025-20336 Location Name Gaillard Center Category Catering/Banquet/Event Sales Type Regular Full-Time Oak View Group Oak View...

Banquet Supervisor

  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbia, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Banquet Supervisor | Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center Location US-SC-Columbia Job ID 2025-20183 Location Name Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center Category Catering/Banquet/Event Sales...

Catering Manager Hub City Spartanburgers

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spartanburg, SC
  • 30+ days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Demographic Data for South Carolina

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in South Carolina

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

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Caterings in South Carolina 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 South Carolina
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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