Manager of Catering Jobs in Littleton, CO

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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Director of Catering and Conference Services

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 9 hours ago

Compensation Type Yearly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant...

Assist Director Catering and Events

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge/Skills Requires a working knowledge of banquet/catering food and beverage service, policies or operations. Requires knowledge of computer equipment....

Banquet Captain

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Embassy Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center 1420 Stout Street Denver, CO 80202 Hotel with 403 Rooms Managed By Sage Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email...

Banquet Captain

  • Westminster, CO (16 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westminster, CO (16 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 1 day ago

About Us Ideally positioned 15 minutes from both Denver and Boulder, The Westin Westminster provides convenient access to the 16th Street Mall and Pearl Street Mall, as well as abundant outdoor...

Events Coordinator

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 9 days ago

Location: Frisco, Colorado Copper Mountain Resort is a vacation destination located 75 miles west of Denver, Colorado in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. Three vibrant, pedestrian-friendly...

Director of Banquets

  • Westminster, CO (16 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (16 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 12 days ago

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

Manager Catering Sales

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 14 days ago

Hotel Teatro 1100 14th Street Denver, CO 80202 110 Room Hotel Managed By Sage Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Compensation: $58,000 to...

Manager of Catering Operations

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 14 days ago

JOB SUMMARY The Manager, Catering Operations is responsible for supporting the Event/Catering Sales and Culinary teams by leading the catering logistics planning, coordination, execution, and quality...

Banquet Captain Part Time, On Call

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 15 days ago

Job Description Summary Banquet captains are responsible for supervising the staff, operations, and guests of banquet experiences at hotels, restaurants and at private functions. Their duties...

Director of Catering

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 20 days ago

Overview Opportunity: Director of Catering Optimize catering sales and achieve guest satisfaction in accordance with established guest service and sustainability standards....

Banquet Captain

  • Broomfield, CO (22 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Broomfield, CO (22 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 21 days ago

Location Interlocken Resort The Four-Diamond, award-winning Omni Interlocken Resort welcomes you to a retreat into modern luxury. Nestled against the backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, this...

Digital Marketing & Events Coordinator

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 24 days ago

Description We are looking for a full time Digital Marketing & Events Coordinator to join our team! TransLease is headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Currently, we have customers in all 50 states,...

Marketing & Events Coordinator, Denver Union Station

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 26 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 26 days ago

Why us? Pay Range: $23.00-$25.00 per hour Job Close Date: July 4, 2025 or until filled Welcome to Denver's Living Room, a space for locals and visitors alike. Denver Union Station boasts an...

Marketing & Events Coordinator

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 28 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 28 days ago

Marketing & Events Coordinator Toggle search Toggle navigation Espanol Francais Employer Login Browse Jobs Post a Job Log In or Join Search 8,605 current hospitality jobs what where Marketing &...

Banquet Captain The Maven Hotel

  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 28 days ago
  • Denver, CO (11 miles from Littleton, CO)
  • 28 days ago

Why us? The Maven is a unique 172-key hotel located in the heart of Dairy Block of LODO. Our lobby eliminates traditional boundaries, creating a connection between The Alley and hotel, becoming an...

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in Littleton, CO

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Caterings in Littleton, CO 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
0.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Manager of Caterings in Littleton, CO
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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