Director of Catering Jobs in Greenwood, IN

A Director of Catering in the hospitality industry oversees all aspects of a catering operation, including planning, coordinating, and executing events of various sizes and themes. They are responsible for managing staff, budgeting, ensuring customer satisfaction, and liaising with vendors and venue management. Additionally, they may also have to design menus, negotiate contracts, and develop marketing strategies to promote the business. A significant part of their role also involves building and maintaining relationships with clients. They must ensure that the service delivered is of the highest standard and meets the specific requirements of each client.

For this role, an individual must possess excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills, along with a strong understanding of food and beverage management. They should be adept at problem-solving, have an eye for detail and be able to work under pressure. Knowledge of safety and health regulations is also essential. A degree in hospitality management, certifications from professional catering associations, and familiarity with catering software are usually preferred. Prior to becoming a Director of Catering, an individual may have roles such as Catering Manager, Event Planner, or Food and Beverage Manager, providing them with necessary industry experience.

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Catering Lead

  • Franklin, IN (10 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Franklin, IN (10 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 1 hour ago

Maintain Paneras exceptional standards for craveable food quality. Build excitement and interest in Paneras products and services....

Catering Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Location: IU Indianapolis We are hiring immediately for a CATERING MANAGER position. Address: 420 University BLVD, Suite 120, Indianapolis, IN 46202. Note: online applications accepted only....

Banquet Supervisor @ Lucas Oil Stadium

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 3 days ago

Essential Responsibilities : Provides supervision and direction to banquets catering staff to deliver a customer service in accordance with Sodexo Live! standards and policies....

Catering Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN (11 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (11 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Location: IU Indianapolis We are hiring immediately for a CATERING MANAGER position. Address : 420 University BLVD, Suite 120, Indianapolis, IN 46202. Note: online applications accepted only....

Technical Function Manager- MRO

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Job Title: Technical Function Manager - MRO Working Pattern: Onsite Working location: Indianapolis RRC Local repair specialist will support the group EFS organisation and work...

Technical Function Manager- MRO

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 18 days ago

Job Description RRC Local repair specialist supporting the group EFS organisation and working globally with other divisions in repair Capability. Responsible for driving strategically aligned...

Director of Catering and Events - Conrad Indianapolis

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 18 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 18 days ago

As Director of Catering and Events you will provide continuous leadership in creating and delivering an exceptional team member experience and best place to work....

Catering Lead

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 28 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 28 days ago

Position Summary Responsible for overseeing catering, safety, and sanitation for Quest accounts, assisting the Food Service Director in training and development of the staff, and helping generate,...

Catering Supervisor-$500 Sign on Bonus

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Catering Supervisor - Position Summary Responsible for overseeing catering, safety, and sanitation for Quest accounts, assisting the Food Service Director in training and development of the staff,...

Catering Lead

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Maintain Panera's exceptional standards for craveable food quality. Build excitement and interest in Panera's products and services....

Banquet Manager - Indiana Convention Center

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 30+ days ago

Provides leadership and direction to banquets catering staff to deliver a customer service in accordance with Sodexo Live! standards and policies. Contributes to goal of making Sodexo Live!...

Hotel Banquet Captain Marriott Indianapolis North

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Hotel Banquet Captain - Marriott Indianapolis North Job Description The Hotel Banquet Captain at the Indianapolis Marriott North is responsible for overseeing all aspects of banquet events at the...

Special Events Manager

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 60+ days ago

Apply Today Hiring – Special Events Manager Hiring Immediately Why Fox Restaurant Concepts? Competitive Pay Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage within 30 days of employment Retirement savings...

Captain Banquet

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central...

Banquets Supervisor @ Indiana Convention Center

  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (12 miles from Greenwood, IN)
  • 90+ days ago

Essential Responsibilities : Provides supervision and direction to banquets catering staff to deliver a customer service in accordance with Sodexo Live! standards and policies....

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Salary for Director of Catering Jobs in Greenwood, IN

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Highest Education Level

Director of Caterings in Greenwood, IN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.1%
Master's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
12.1%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Caterings in Greenwood, IN
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%