Senior Catering Manager | Ball Arena

Legends Hospitality, LLC; Colorado; Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 83.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

medical insurance

dental insurance

vision insurance

life insurance

disability insurance

paid vacation

401k plan

Zusammenfassung

Legends Global is seeking a Senior Catering Manager to oversee premium catering operations at Ball Arena in Denver, CO. You will partner with facility leadership and clients to maximize revenue, coordinate menus, staffing, and events, and ensure flawless service across a range of VIP and large-scale functions.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of leadership in premium services, catering, or concessions within sports/entertainment venues.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree and minimum 5 years of leadership experience in premium services, catering or concessions in a sports/entertainment venue.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Strong commitment to customer and client service with leadership and management skills.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate with facility management to maximize revenue through sales and market venue potential to clients.
• Maintain strong client and team relationships with daily communication.
• Communicate with chefs, other Catering Managers, vendors, and the Director of Premium.
• Respond to client requests promptly and ensure satisfaction.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Plan and upsell functions with clients including space, times, equipment, menus, and themes.
• Oversee staffing and coverage for all events and related activities.
• Manage payroll and tips post-event; oversee budgeting and accounting collaboration.
• Handle end-of-month processes and inventory; supervise direct reports and VIP orders.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

TripleSeat

Jobbeschreibung

THE ROLE: Senior Catering Manager

LOCATION: Ball Arena | Denver, CO

ABOUT LEGENDS GLOBAL

Legends Global is the premier partner to the world’s greatest live events, venues, and brands. We deliver a fully integrated suite of premium services through a white-label model that keeps our partners front and center — from feasibility and project development to sales, partnerships, hospitality, merchandise, venue management, and world-class content and booking. With a global network of more than 450 venues, hosting 20,000 events and welcoming 165 million guests annually, Legends Global brings unmatched scale, expertise, and connectivity to help our partners grow. The Legends Global Way guides how we operate: Align, Scale, Connect, Team, Win — shared success, repeatable systems, connected solutions, unstoppable teams, and wins that are earned every day.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Responsible for working closely with facility management and client to coordinate information, maximize revenue through sales, and market the venue potential to clients.

WHAT YOU’LL DO (KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & OUTCOMES)

• Responsible for working closely with facility management to coordinate information, maximize revenue through sales, and market the venue potential to clients.
• Maintain a strong positive relationship with client and team reps with daily communication
• Maintain constant communication with Chefs, other Catering Manager(s), vendors and the Director of Premium
• Respond to client requests in a timely manner and take action to ensure client satisfaction.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment.
• Plan, upselling and detail functions with the client including space requirements, times, equipment, menus, themes, etc.
• Hold daily staff meetings daily to ensure information is passed down
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Premium
• Responsible for all staffing and proper coverage for all BEO events, family rooms, VIP events, Boy Scout Breakfast, Galas, and other caterings for KSE and potentially not associated with a ticketed event.
• Responsible for weekly payroll and all tips entered day after event.
• Responsible for budget and partnering with accounting
• Responsible for all end of month processes and inventory for the department
• Responsible for direct reports supervision and reviews
• Responsible for all VIP special orders
• Follow and encourage your team to follow all safety policies and procedures, including but not limited to looking for and reporting any unsafe work conditions, and complete company-wide safety training and any additional job specific safety training.

WHAT YOU BRING (QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE)

• The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years’ leadership experience, preferably in premium services, catering and concessions environment for a sports and entertainment venue.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task and prioritize in a deadline-oriented environment.
• Strong commitment to delivering a high level of customer and client service with demonstrated initiative, leadership, and management skills.
• Customer service oriented with the ability to interact with all levels of management
• Must be able to work in a team environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and TripleSeat.
• Preferred experience in yellow dog
• Able to walk constantly during events to all work areas, use stairs and ramps, push hotboxes and carts, lift and stock as needed up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to communicate fluently in English
• Follow and encourage your team to follow all safety policies and procedures, including but not limited to looking for and reporting any unsafe work conditions, and complete company-wide safety training and any additional job specific safety training.
• Accepting Applications until 11/11/2026 or until filled.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & TRAVEL

This role is based on site at Ball Arena in Denver, CO

Must be flexible to work all catering events which would require extended hours onsite including early morning nights, weekends and holidays. Events may be in loud, enclosed spaces, with flashing lights, pyrotechnics, and announcements and music playing during the events.

At Legends Global, our people power every success. You’ll work alongside exceptional talent, learn from world-leading experts, and contribute to projects that set the standard across sports, entertainment, hospitality, and live experiences. If you’re driven to operate at the highest level, build with purpose, and help partners win on the biggest stages, you’ll thrive here.

COMPENSATION

The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $83,000 commensurate with experience, skills, and qualifications.

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• paid vacation
• 401k plan

Legends Global is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply.

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#LI-IR1 Our Work Experience

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.