Manager of Catering Jobs in Fremont, CA

A Manager of Catering in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing the planning and execution of catering events. Their roles include liaising with clients to understand their needs and preferences, designing menus, coordinating with chefs and other staff, ensuring the quality of food and service, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. They not only ensure everything runs smoothly on the day of the event, but also manage relationships with suppliers and vendors, and track and report on catering performance.

Important skills for a Catering Manager include strong organizational skills, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a good understanding of food and beverage management. They should also have knowledge of basic accounting, customer service, and negotiation skills. Certifications in food service management or a related field, such as a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, or a Certified Professional in Catering and Events (CPCE) certification can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Manager of Catering, a person might have roles such as a Catering Coordinator, Event Planner, or a Sous Chef.

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Lead Catering Supervisor

  • Santa Clara, CA (11 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (11 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 8 hours ago

Position Title: Lead Catering Supervisor at Levi's Stadium Pay Range : $25.00 to $28.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search...

On Call Banquets Captain ($18.75)

  • Santa Clara, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 days ago

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing authentic hospitality and meaningful experiences to each and every guest....

Catering Lead

  • Hayward, CA (8 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (8 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 days ago

PANERA CAFE CATERING LEAD Want to work in a place where you can learn, laugh, be supported, be yourself and reach your goals? If so, then Panera is for you. We do everything possible to earn your...

Catering Manager

  • Livermore, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Livermore, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 days ago

sales and culinary teams, and overseeing catering equipment maintenance and inventory....

Events Coordinator - DIS - req12633

  • Alamo, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alamo, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Events Coordinator - DIS - req12633 Alamo Colleges, United States about 2 hours ago Location: Alamo, CALIFORNIA Events Coordinator - DIS - req12633 If you are a TRS or ORP retiree please contact...

Banquet Manager - Signia by Hilton San Jose

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Exciting Opportunity: Join the Signia by Hilton San Jose Team! Are you ready to take the next step in your hospitality career? The Signia by Hilton San Jose, a recently renovated luxury landmark...

Banquet Captain

  • Santa Clara, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Levy Sector Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range: $18.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1417136. The...

Banquet Captain

  • Santa Clara, CA (11 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (11 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range : $18.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1417136. The advertised program...

Catering Manager

  • Fremont, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 10 days ago

Catering Manager Job Description Catering Manager Key Purpose The Catering Manager builds a dynamic catering team, develops, and ensures completion of the strategic business plan for the account,...

Meeting & Events Coordinator - Menlo Park CA

  • Menlo Park, CA (13 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (13 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Meeting & Events Coordinator - Menlo Park CA Job ID 216074 Posted 15-Apr-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Administrative, Customer Service Location(s) Menlo Park...

Banquet Manager

  • Half Moon Bay, CA (24 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Half Moon Bay, CA (24 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Ensuring and Providing Exceptional Customer Service Sets a positive example for guest relations. Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels....

Senior Banquet Manager

  • Half Moon Bay, CA (24 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Half Moon Bay, CA (24 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Ensuring and Providing Exceptional Customer Service Sets a positive example for guest relations. Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels....

Director of Banquet Operations

  • Half Moon Bay, CA (24 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Half Moon Bay, CA (24 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations....

Food and Beverage Outlet/Banquet Supervisor

  • Mountain View, CA (11 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (11 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Our beautiful 160 room boutique style, Aloft Mountain View Hotel is seeking an energic, detail orientated and motivated Food & Beverage Supervisor to join our great team! This position will be...

Special Events Manager

  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Returning Users Log Back In Role Overview S odexo Corporate Servies is looking for a Special Events Planner this position will be mostly Monday – Friday The Special Event Planner will work closely...

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in Fremont, CA

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Caterings in Fremont, CA 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 Manager of Caterings in Fremont, CA
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%



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