Manager of Catering Jobs in Wisconsin

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 3

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 22 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 22 days ago

Role Overview: Sodexo is seeking a strong Catering Manager 3 at Wisconsin Lutheran College located in Milwaukee, WI. This Catering Manager will work closely with our General Manager on all the...

Catering Lead

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 2 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 Manager, American Family Field

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is searching for a Catering Manager to join our team at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will execute exceptional events...

Director of Catering

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

sales and culinary teams, and overseeing catering equipment maintenance and inventory....

Director of Catering

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago

sales and culinary teams, and overseeing catering equipment maintenance and inventory....

Director of Banquets

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description Whether you\'re an artist at heart orsimply thrive in a dynamic environment, Saint Kate is the space thatunites us all under one roof. Here at Saint Kate, we...

Catering Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is searching for a Catering Manager to join our team at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this role, you will execute exceptional events...

Marketing Events Coordinator

  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI
  • 11 days ago

Marketing Events Coordinator Total Construction Solutions is a quickly growing brand in the acrylic bath remodeling industry. We are looking for quality people to join our winning team. Our goal...

Banquet Manager

  • Lake Geneva, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Lake Geneva, WI
  • 12 days ago

Supervise, train, and manage front-of-house F&B staff. Participate in key operational meetings, including BEO and resume meetings....

Senior Catering Operations Manager

  • Hartland, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Hartland, WI
  • 13 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description The Bartolotta Restaurants is a nationally recognized restaurant and catering organization co-founded by restaurateur Joe Bartolotta and his brother, two-time James...

Catering Supervisor

  • Madison, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 14 days ago

You will also assist with other dining-related efforts, such as inventory and taking steps to ensure we have a safe, sanitary dining experience behind the scenes and in our front-of-house....

Catering Supervisor University of Wisconsin Madison

  • Madison, WI
  • 14 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 14 days ago

You will also assist with other dining-related efforts, such as inventory and taking steps to ensure we have a safe, sanitary dining experience behind the scenes and in our front-of-house....

Banquet Captain

  • Hartland, WI
  • 17 days ago
  • Hartland, WI
  • 17 days ago

The Bartolotta Restaurants is a nationally recognized restaurant and catering organization co-founded by restaurateur Joe Bartolotta and his brother, two-time James Beard Award-winning Chef Paul...

Event & Banquet Captain

  • Middleton, WI
  • 19 days ago
  • Middleton, WI
  • 19 days ago

Hotel: Madison Marriott 1313 John Q Hammons Dr Middleton, WI 53562 Event & Banquet Captain Full time Atrium SPIRIT where teamwork, passion and appreciation ignite service excellence Primary...

Director of Banquets

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 90+ days ago

Levy Sector Director of Banquets Different perspectives make us better. We're committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is just...

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
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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