Director of Catering Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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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Luxury Hotel Director of Catering & Events

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 1 day ago

of Catering & Events Job Requirements and Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experience as a Department Head leading a team Minimum 2 years of Catering Sales and 2 years of Event Planning experience...

Catering Lead

  • Live Oak, TX (11 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Live Oak, TX (11 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 1 day ago

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

Director Banquets

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

Director Banquets The Gunter Hotel San Antonio San Antonio, TX Job Details Full-time Estimated: $50.7K - $59.7K a year 3 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance...

Catering - Lead

  • San Antonio, TX (3 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (3 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 4 days ago

CATERING LEAD - BEVERAGE PROGRAM SSA Group at the San Antonio Zoo is looking to open a new position, known as a Catering Lead. This position is Part Time and may have additional hours during peak...

Catering - Supervisor

  • San Antonio, TX (3 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (3 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Catering Supervisor Who are we: SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities...

Banquet Manager

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 15 days ago

Requires working knowledge of HEI banquet/catering food and beverage services, policies, or operations. Knowledge of computer equipment....

Catering - Senior Coordinator of Catering Sales - IC

  • San Antonio, TX (3 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (3 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 16 days ago

Coordinator, Catering Sales Location: [Your Location], Onsite Department: Catering & Events Reports to: (Sr.) Director, Catering Sales/(Sr.) Manager Catering Sales/ (Sr.)...

Communications and Events Coordinator

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 25 days ago

Communications and Events Coordinator Enthusiastically supports and champions the school's mission within the community through intentional events and communications Coordinates external...

Catering Banquet Captain

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 29 days ago

un Catering Banquet Captain (San Antonio) Page Barteau Catering compensation: $16/hour starting pay, increase to $22/hour once trained employment type: experience level: mid level job title:...

Banquet Captain

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Club Location: The Dominion Country Club - San Antonio, TX Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests....

Director of Catering & Convention Services

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Accurately produce and/or review all sales contracts, rate agreements, and/or banquet/catering event orders....

Events Coordinator

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Our vision is that Pearl is the pioneering Plazamaker of North America through creating places and experiences to cultivate human connectedness. Every person who joins our organization is invited...

Banquet Captain

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Overview JOIN A WINNING TEAM! BANQUET CAPTAIN This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s...

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Salary for Director of Catering Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Highest Education Level

Director of Caterings in San Antonio, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.1%
Master's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
12.0%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.9%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.4%

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