Manager of Catering Jobs in Eureka, MO

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.

1-12 of 12 Jobs

Catering Lead

  • Lake Saint Louis, MO (22 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Saint Louis, MO (22 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Maintain Paneras exceptional standards for craveable food quality. Build excitement and interest in Paneras products and services....

Banquet Captain Full-Time St. Charles Convention Center

  • Saint Peters, MO (17 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Peters, MO (17 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications High school diploma or GED required; hospitality or culinary degree a plus. 2+ years of banquet, catering, or hospitality experience, with at least 1 year in a supervisory or team lead...

Meetings and Events Coordinator

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 10 days ago

at Thompson Coburn in Saint Louis, Missouri, United States Job Description Thompson Coburn, a large full-service law firm with offices in eight (8) cities across the U.S., is looking for a...

Banquet Captain

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 14 days ago

Company Description If you love saying YES and enjoy engaging with the community by leading with ART, 21c Museum Hotels is one of the pioneering examples of bridging the worlds of art and...

Banquet Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 20 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 20 days ago

Responsible for supervising and managing staff in the Banquet/Catering department....

Catering Manager, Busch Stadium

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 24 days ago

If you have catering sales experience, and want to grow your career in the action-packed environment of Busch Stadium, apply today!...

Catering Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 26 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 26 days ago

If you have catering sales experience, and want to grow your career in the action-packed environment of Busch Stadium, apply today!...

Dean's Suite Projects and Events Coordinator - Sam Fox Washington University in St. Louis

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Scheduled Hours 37.5 Position Summary This position coordinates projects, manages event rentals including events staff, and provides high-level administrative support in the Office of the Dean....

Dean's Suite Projects and Events Coordinator - Sam Fox

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Scheduled Hours 37.5 Position Summary This position coordinates projects, manages event rentals including events staff, and provides high-level administrative support in the Office of the Dean....

Catering Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 45+ days ago

The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced, motivated catering manager to our Education team in St. Louis, MO. As a catering manager, you will have the opportunity to lead a...

Chase Park Plaza Director of Catering & Convention Services

  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO (24 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 60+ days ago

Accurately produce and/or review all sales contracts, rate agreements, and/or banquet/catering event orders....

Catering Manager for Chick-fil-A

  • Ellisville, MO (8 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Ellisville, MO (8 miles from Eureka, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Catering (Leader/Manager/Director) | Starting at $17 - $22 Job Summary: Chick-fil-A Ellisville is looking for an experienced Catering Leader to help maintain and grow our outside sales division....

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in Eureka, MO

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Caterings in Eureka, MO 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 Eureka, MO
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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