Director of Catering Jobs in Onamia, 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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Banquet Coordinator Full-Time Rotating Shift $18-$27/hr.

  • Onamia, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Onamia, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Banquet Coordinator Full-Time Rotating Shift $18-$27/hr. locations Grand Casino Mille Lacs time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R07062 It's fun to work in apany w...

Banquet Coordinator

  • Onamia, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Onamia, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Banquet Coordinator Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 7,687 current hospitality jobs what where Banquet Coordinator Grand...

Banquet Coordinator Rotating Shift $18-$27/hr.

  • Onamia, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Onamia, MN
  • 30+ days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. For current employees of Mille Lacs...

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Salary for Director of Catering Jobs in Onamia, MN

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Highest Education Level

Director of Caterings in Onamia, 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 Onamia, 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%