Manager of Catering Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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 Coordinator

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

Sales Team Supervises backline operations to ensure all associates are POP compliant Ensures all backline orders are complete and catering checklist/order verification forms are utilized Collaborates...

Catering Lead

  • Watauga, TX (10 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Watauga, TX (10 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 2 days ago

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

Marketing Events Coordinator - Part-Time/Contract

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago

About Symplicity Symplicity is the global leader in student employability and engagement software solutions to more than 2,000 colleges and universities. The company's SaaS platform supports the...

Senior Catering Manager

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 8 days ago

Position Title: SENIOR CATERING MANAGER-FT. WORTH, TX Salary: $76,000-$85,000/annually Schedule: M-F with some nights and weekends As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the...

Restaurant / Banquet Supervisor Full Time Hilton Garden Inn Duncanville, TX

  • Duncanville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Duncanville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Join our growing team! Oliver Companies, headquartered in Duluth, MN, is a leading property management company that has been operating since 1978. Through our history and strong values, we have...

Banquet Manager

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 19 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....

Banquet Supervisor

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 21 days ago

Location Fort Worth Hotel As breathtaking as any West Texas sunset, the Omni Fort Worth Hotel offers a taste of Texas hospitality. Conveniently located in the heart of Fort Worths exciting...

Catering Lead Full-Time

  • Mansfield, TX (15 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 26 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (15 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 26 days ago

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

Manager, Catering-RSC

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Maintain high standards of food quality, portion control, and waste reduction. Conduct weekly inventory, place orders, and ensure stock levels meet operational needs....

Manager Banquet

  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 90+ 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...

Manager of Catering & Events

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Position Title: Manager of Catering & Events Trail Drive Management Corp....

Demographic Data for Fort Worth, TX

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Salary for Manager of Catering Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Caterings in Fort Worth, TX 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 Fort Worth, TX
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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