Director of Catering Jobs in Anoka, MN

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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Alma Restaurant Cafe & Hotel Events Coordinator

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 18 hours ago

Apply Job Type Part-time Description Alma is looking for a variable part time Event Coordinator. Alma is a nationally recognized restaurant owned by James Beard award winning chef Alex Roberts. We...

Sales and Catering Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Previous guest relations training. Must be able to lift and carry at least 50lbs....

Catering Lead

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 4 days ago

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

Catering Manager

  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (24 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 11 days ago

of Catering in accordance with Levy standards Achieves daily sales and assigned cost goals Achieves assigned budget goals Employs good safety and sanitation practices Follows and enforces responsible...

Director of Catering and Events - Hilton Minneapolis

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 21 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....

Banquet Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 27 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Banquet Captain

  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (21 miles from Anoka, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

InterContinental Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport 5005 Glumack Drive Minneapolis, MN 55450 291 Room Hotel Managed By Graves Hospitality Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook...

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Salary for Director of Catering Jobs in Anoka, MN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Director of Caterings in Anoka, MN 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 Anoka, MN
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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