Job Description
Job Description JOB SUMMARY Directs and manages all catering department functions. Directs the daily activities and oversees the performance of the Executive Meeting Services and Catering Management teams. Assists the Director of Catering in preparing the catering department budget, revenue forecasts and development and execution of annual business plans. Plans and executes complex group events as assigned by the Director of Catering. Verifies that client specifications and contract obligations are communicated to the appropriate operational departments. Verifies that specifications are implemented and executed to established guidelines. Oversees the Banquet Event Order (BEO) distribution process, change log and daily information report. Assigns groups to Catering and Executive Meeting Managers. CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience High school diploma or GED; 7 years' experience in catering management, food and beverage, sales and marketing, or related professional area. OR Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 4 years' experience in Catering management, food and beverage, sales and marketing, or related professional area. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Assisting in Managing Operations and Budgets Directs and manages all catering department functions including but not limited to catering sales, executive meetings and department administration. Directs the daily activities and oversees the performance of the Executive Meeting Services and Catering Management teams including annual performance evaluations and career planning. Assists the Director of Catering in preparing the catering department budget, revenue forecasts and development and execution of annual business p