Director of Catering Jobs in Bothell, WA

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 (Supervisor) (Full Time)

  • Redmond, WA (6 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Redmond, WA (6 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 3 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FRONT OF HOUSE LEAD position. Location : Microsoft - 4344 150th Avenue North East Overlake Bus, Redmond, WA 98052. Note: online applications accepted...

Banquet & Catering Manager

  • Snoqualmie, WA (23 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Snoqualmie, WA (23 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Banquet Manager | Salish Lodge & Spa Let’s start off with the most important part-what’s in it for you: The Perks *Eligibility of perks is dependent upon job status Salary Range: $82,000-$85,000...

Banquet Captain

  • Woodinville, WA (3 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA (3 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Banquet Captain | The SOMM. Hotel & Spa In the new heart of Woodinville the beauty of the Pacific Northwest meets its newest destination, The Somm. Hotel and Spa. The Somm. is set to open in...

Banquet Captain

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Overview We are Porter, a progressive venture from the One Workplace family headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Were here to create thoughtful human-centered spaces that foster...

Catering Coordinator

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Catering Coordinator **Location:** SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY - 55941010 **Workdays/shifts** **_:_** Varying shifts, days/hours, and some weekends/holidays. More details will be provided during...

Managing Director of Event Services

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Job T i t l e : Managing D i r e c tor o f Event Ser v ic e s Departme n t : Event Operations Reports To : Assistant General Manager FL S A : Full-Time; Ex e mpt SUMMAR Y Uti l izing in i t i a t...

Banquet Captain

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Banquet Captain | Part-Time | Seattle Aquarium Location US-WA-Seattle Job ID 2025-23679 Location Name Seattle Aquarium Category Catering/Banquet/Event Sales Type Regular Part-Time Oak View Group...

Banquets Banquet Captain ($19.75+/Hour)

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 9 days ago

Join us for an incredible opportunity to be a part of our Banquet Team at the Hyatt Regency Seattle as our Banquet Captain! As a Great Place to Work in the U.S. for twelve years running, it's an...

Events Coordinator 3

  • Redmond, WA (6 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (6 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Coordinator Event Coordinator Redmond, WA Event Coordinator, Redmond, WA EVENTS COORDINATOR 3 BCforward Redmond, WA (Onsite) Contractor $20.00 - $24.00/Hour Job Details BCforward is currently...

Banquets Banquet Captain ($19.75 /Hour)

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Join us for an incredible opportunity to be a part of our Banquet Team at the Hyatt Regency Seattle as our Banquet Captain! Banquet Captains are experienced and the finest of banquet servers. This...

Banquet Captain Part-Time Seattle Aquarium

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 11 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Special Events Manager

  • Bothell, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Bothell, WA
  • 14 days ago

SPECIAL EVENTS MANAGER Req #:246193 Department:UW Medicine Advancement Job Location:Seattle - Other Job Location Detail:Hybrid work schedule, work from home 3 or more days/week Posting...

Banquet Captain

  • Newcastle, WA (16 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Newcastle, WA (16 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 28 days ago

As the Banquet Captain at Newcastle Golf Club, you will be responsible and accountable for the proactive leadership, direction, and support of the banquet team through the management of...

Banquet Captain- 4 Diamond Hotel

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 30+ days ago

WE ARE: The Edgewater is Seattle's only over-water hotel where rock'n'roll history meets Pacific Northwest luxury. A part of Noble House Hotels and Resorts--a curated collection of one-of-a kind...

Banquet Captain - Hilton Seattle Airport and Conference Center

  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (11 miles from Bothell, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

A Banquet Captain is responsible for overseeing the set-up and clean-up of food and beverage during banquet functions in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and...

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Salary for Director of Catering Jobs in Bothell, WA

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Highest Education Level

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