Catering Coordinator: Events, Sales & Guest Experience

Applebee's; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary meals while on duty

Paid training

Opportunities for advancement

Daily pay option

Job summary

McAlister's Deli in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Catering Coordinator to manage catering operations with confidence and professionalism. You will drive guest satisfaction, oversee sales, client retention, event execution, and community outreach while coordinating with leadership to ensure seamless service.

Ideal candidates bring at least 1 year in casual dining, a HS diploma or GED, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in Casual Restaurant industry.
• HS Diploma or GED preferred.
• Servsafe license preferred or able to obtain/state-mandated license.

Responsibilities

• Execute catering operations with confidence and professionalism to drive guest satisfaction and business growth.
• Manage all aspects of catering from sales and client retention to event execution and community outreach.
• Maintain company catering systems, develop and train team members, and coordinate with GM and MMC for seamless service.
• Build lasting customer relationships and contribute to a positive team culture by meeting or exceeding sales goals and upholding quality standards.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Communication

Organization

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

McAlister's Deli in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Catering Coordinator to manage catering operations with confidence and professionalism. You will drive guest satisfaction, oversee sales, client retention, event execution, and community outreach while coordinating with leadership to ensure seamless service.

Ideal candidates bring at least 1 year in casual dining, a HS diploma or GED, and strong organizational and communication skills.