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Senior Catering Manager

Compass Group
NEW YORK, NY, US, 10019, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Apr 2025
💰 $90,000/yr($85,000/yr$90,000/yr)

About the role

 

Position Title: Senior Catering Manager 

Pay 12 

Reports To: Regional Director

Salary: $85,000 - $90,000

Other Forms of Compensation: Benefits 

 

Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice AwardsBest Places to Work, This is R/A !

Job Summary

The Senior Catering and Conference Manager is responsible for the successful execution of all catering events. This position supervises the event order communications, scheduling and training of service staff, planning, delivery, set up, clean up, and proper invoicing for all daily events. This position is 50% administrative and 50% event execution.

 

This position requires availability Monday through Friday between the hours of 8am and 6pm (*additional coverage of early mornings or evenings may be required on occasion). 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Outstanding client relationship building skills
  • Daily Operations
  • Supervision and Staff Development
  • Customer Service
  • Financial Management
  • Special Events


 
Preferred Qualifications:
•    At least two years of experience in catering
•    Ability to interact with diverse and high-volume customer base in a friendly and efficient manner.
•    Ability to operate Web based ordering system, process customer requests, changes to orders, menu updates and client profiles.
•    Proficient with word processing and spread sheet applications.
•    Ability to write professional and efficient emails to clients and customers.
•    Possess the ability to meet Company specific uniform standards for this position. 
•    Ability to work at times with minimal supervision, and accomplish tasks without direct instruction, and problem solve for the best solutions.
•    This position supervises numerous 10 hourly employees.

Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Personal Leave

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

 

Apply to Restaurant Associates today!

Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without

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