Manager of Catering Jobs in Georgia

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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Catering Operations Manager

  • Compass Group
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 hours ago

Salary: $85,000 - $91,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Wolfgang Puck Catering is committed to recruiting individuals who express an interest in and passion for hospitality-driven experiences; who...

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Meetings and Special Events Manager

  • The Ritz-Carlton
  • Greensboro, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, GA
  • 2 days ago

Sets a positive example for guest relations. Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints....

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Wedding Banquet Captain

  • Wedgewood Weddings
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lawrenceville, GA
  • 3 days ago

Are you passionate about creating amazing guest experiences in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? Join our team as a Banquet Captain at Wedgewood Weddings & Events! This role isn't just about...

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Banquet Manager

  • Renaissance Hotels
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 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....

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Director of Catering and Events - Hilton Atlanta

  • Hilton Worldwide
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 8 days ago

JobID: 208894 Category: Catering and Event Services JobSchedule: Full time Posted Date: 2026-06-01T16:00:50+00:00 JobShift: Equal Opportunity Employer: EOE, including disability/vets Exceptional...

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Director of Banquets

  • Davidson Hospitality Group
  • Adairsville, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Adairsville, GA
  • 12 days ago

Property Description Barnsley Resort is a luxury destination located in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Georgia, offering a unique and enchanting work environment for those...

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National Partnership and Events Coordinator

  • PlayCore
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 12 days ago

Excellent Benefit Package: 401K, Vacation, Sick, Holidays,Medical, Dental, Vision, and Bonuses!!! Summary As the National Partnerships and Events Coordinator, you’ll be at the center of bringing...

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Sales & Catering Coordinator

  • Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta NW-Kennesaw Town Center
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 13 days ago

Sales & Catering Coordinator Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta NW/Kennesaw Town Center & Homewood Suites Atlanta NW/Kennesaw Town Center We are seeking an organized, energetic, and service-focused Sales &...

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Cafe Catering Coordinator

  • Panera Bread Co
  • GA
  • 13 days ago
  • GA
  • 13 days ago

Are you ENTHUSIASTIC and GOOD with PEOPLE? Do you need a PART TIME and FLEXIBLE JOB? Would you like to be a part of a TEAM and receive EXCELLENTmeal discounts? How about a job you can be PROUD of?...

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Senior Catering Supervisor

  • Sodexo
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 16 days ago

Senior Catering Supervisor Location: MOREHOUSE COLLEGE - 96386001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/ evening shifts/ overnights - - varying days, and some weekends/holidays. More details will be...

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Banquet Captain

  • Barnsley Resort
  • Adairsville, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Adairsville, GA
  • 17 days ago

Property Description Barnsley Resort is a luxury destination located in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Georgia, offering a unique and enchanting work environment for those...

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Director of Banquets

  • Cherokee Town & Country Club
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 21 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 21 days ago

Key Responsibilities Lead the hiring, training, and supervision of all banquet staff Conduct weekly department meetings with the management team Review and audit closing reports for Front of House (...

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Events Coordinator

  • Crawford Thomas Recruiting
  • Buford, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buford, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Events Coordinator Location: Buford, GA Compensation: $65K-$85K + Benefits We're hiring an Events Coordinator to execute high-end brand experiences across trade shows, activations, and private...

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Banquet Captain

  • Concord Hospitality
  • Duluth, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Duluth, GA
  • 30+ days ago

We are hiring a Banquet Captain We are looking for people that have a passion to serve others! Our events at our hotel provide great exposure of our venue for receptions, meetings, trainings and...

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Banquet Supervisor

  • Invited
  • Cumming, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cumming, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Ready to join a dynamic company in the hospitality and service industry where people help drive the success of the business? Since its inception in 1957, Invited has operated with the central...

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Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in Georgia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Caterings in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.2%
Master's Degree
13.1%
High School or GED
11.9%
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 Georgia
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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