Durban-Based Head of Event Catering

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Placements24 in Durban seeks a Senior Event Catering Manager to lead our expanding catering services, overseeing client consultations, menu planning, and seamless event execution. You will coordinate with culinary teams and manage event logistics, ensuring profitability and compliance across diverse events.

You will mentor a team of catering coordinators, build strong client relationships, and drive cost control while delivering exceptional experiences at weddings, corporate functions, and

Qualifications

• 7+ years in event/catering management roles.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of catering coordinators and event staff, ensuring high performance and client satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Negotiation

Planning

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Health & safety

Tools

Event management software

Job description

Placements24 in Durban seeks a Senior Event Catering Manager to lead our expanding catering services, overseeing client consultations, menu planning, and seamless event execution. You will coordinate with culinary teams and manage event logistics, ensuring profitability and compliance across diverse events.

You will mentor a team of catering coordinators, build strong client relationships, and drive cost control while delivering exceptional experiences at weddings, corporate functions, and