Manager of Catering Jobs in Colorado

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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Banquet Supervisor Part-Time Grand Junction Convention Center

  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 16 hours ago
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • 16 hours 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...

Banquet Captain

  • Estes Park, CO
  • 22 hours ago
  • Estes Park, CO
  • 22 hours ago

The Stanley Hotel 333 Wonderview Avenue Estes Park, CO 80517 Hotel with 202 Rooms Managed By Sage Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn...

Banquet Captain-Hotel Boulderado

  • Boulder, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 2 days ago

Job Close Date-8/25/2025 or until filled Schulte Companies is seeking a dynamic, service-oriented B anquet Captain to join our team! Schulte Companies is an organization whose success is rooted in...

Are you an experienced Chef Manager passionate about scratch cooking and fostering a vibrant community? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment and possess incredible customer service skills?...

Conference & Event Manager- Banquets

  • Loveland, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 5 days ago

Hotel : Loveland Embassy Suites 4705 Clydesdale Pkwy Loveland, CO 80538 Full time Compensation Range : $21.00/hr - $22.05/hr Hourly Compensation is determined based on a variety of...

Banquet Manager

  • Loveland, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 5 days ago

Hotel : Loveland Embassy Suites 4705 Clydesdale Pkwy Loveland, CO 80538 Full time Compensation Range : $56,485 - $70,000 Annual Compensation is determined based on a variety of...

Membership and Events Coordinator

  • Denver, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 7 days ago

Clayton is a catalyst for community and connection. A local experience with a global perspective, constantly evolving the way we travel, gather, and live. Between our highly-anticipated events and...

Director Of Event Services - Denver, CO

  • Denver, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 8 days ago

Work Schedule: Mon - Fri: Flex Scheduling Salary Range: $90000 - $100000 / year Other Forms of Compensation: 15% Annual Performance Based Bonus Krafted Kitchen Collection, a proud member of the...

Food Services Director

  • Palmer Lake, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Palmer Lake, CO
  • 8 days ago

The Food Service Director will ensure conformance with food quality, nutrition, and productivity standards....

Senior Coordinator of Catering

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 9 days ago

Coordinator, Event Sales is responsible for driving catering sales and ensuring the seamless execution of events....

Catering - Supervisor

  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 10 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 Captain

  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 10 days ago

City, State: Denver, Colorado Title: Banquet Captain Location: Cherry Creek, Colorado (Denver) FLSA: Non-Exempt Status: Fulltime Reports to: Banquet Manager Supervises: Banquets Department Pay...

Banquet Manager - The Colorado Convention Center

  • Aurora, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 11 days ago

Maintain high standards of food quality, presentation, and service. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and safe work environment....

Special Events Manager

  • Estes Park, CO
  • 12 days ago
  • Estes Park, CO
  • 12 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Special Events Manager will help plan and execute events for staff and guests. They help with logistics including scheduling, ordering supplies, and marketing the events....

Banquet Captain

  • Boulder, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 14 days ago

Located in the heart of downtown Boulder’s natural beauty, at St Julien Hotel & Spa we are dedicated to creating unforgettable moments for our guests as well as extraordinary employment...

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Caterings in Colorado 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 Manager of Caterings in Colorado
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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