Manager of Catering Jobs in Goodlettsville, TN

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 Supervisor (Full Time)

  • Nashville, TN (16 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (16 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time CATERING SUPERVISOR position. Address : Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West - 4220 Harding Road, Nashville, TN 37205. Note: online applications accepted...

Catering/Event Manager

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Property Description Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown, located in the heart of Music City, is looking for talented individuals to join our team! As a job applicant, you'll have the...

Banquet Captain

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Conrad Nashville 1620 West End Avenue Nashville, TN 37203 234 Room Hotel Managed By Northwood Hospitality Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Compensation: $10.00...

Director of Banquet Operations - Nashville Music City Center

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Job Listing: Director of Banquet Operations At Sodexo Live!, we take pride in crafting exceptional events at the most prestigious venues on the planet and creating lasting memories for fans,...

Development Events Coordinator (VTS)

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 12 days ago

The Development Events Coordinator assists with planning and executing custom events in support of engagement and fundraising priorities and internal Development and Alumni Relations...

Catering Lead

  • Old Hickory, TN (7 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Old Hickory, TN (7 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 13 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...

Catering Lead- Mid Day Shift

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 26 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 26 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...

Banquet Manager - Marriott Nashville Airport

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Work with the Catering Sales Manager to increase sales of the department. Assist with show rounds when necessary. Check Staff attitude and appearance....

Travel and Events Coordinator

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Events Coordinator

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 60+ days ago

Events Coordinator Nashville, Tennessee, United States Staff Staff Full-Time Title: Events Coordinator POSITION SUMMARY The Events Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the successful...

Catering Coordinator

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Follow up with the customers a day after the event for feedback of the event, IE: food quality, presentation, service and professionalism....

Director of Catering & Convention Services

  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (11 miles from Goodlettsville, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

Accurately produce and/or review all sales contracts, rate agreements, and/or banquet/catering event orders....

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in Goodlettsville, TN

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Caterings in Goodlettsville, TN 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 Goodlettsville, TN
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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