Senior Catering Manager — NYC Elite Events

Compass Group USA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

FSAs

Personal Leave

Job summary

Restaurant Associates in New York City seeks a Sr. Catering Manager to lead end-to-end catering events for a premier client account. You will supervise sales, event orders, scheduling, and service staff, ensuring top-notch execution and invoicing.

You will plan trainings, coordinate with Food Service Director and Executive Chef on menu proposals, and drive client satisfaction while managing budgets and space utilization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience in hospitality management or catering operations.
• Strong budgeting, scheduling, and staff-development skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee catering events for premier NYC client accounts from concept to execution.
• Coordinate communications between sales, service staff, and operations.
• Train and schedule catering staff; ensure timely invoicing and budget adherence.
• Collaborate with Food Service Director and Executive Chef on menu proposals and client presentations.
• Maintain excellent client relationships and ensure high customer satisfaction.

Skills

Budgeting & forecasting

Leadership & supervision

Menu development & proposals

Client relations

Operations coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Restaurant Associates in New York City seeks a Sr. Catering Manager to lead end-to-end catering events for a premier client account. You will supervise sales, event orders, scheduling, and service staff, ensuring top-notch execution and invoicing.

You will plan trainings, coordinate with Food Service Director and Executive Chef on menu proposals, and drive client satisfaction while managing budgets and space utilization.