Catering Manager
@ Sodexo

Hybrid
$65,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 23 days ago

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Catering Manager – Corporate Services

Sodexo’s Corporate Services division is seeking a talented and driven Catering Manager to join our team in Georgetown, Kentucky. This role combines strategic and tactical event execution in a fast-paced environment, overseeing upscale catering events ranging from casual luncheons to elegant executive dinners.

Role Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day catering activities ensuring quality service and presentation.
  • Serve as the primary client liaison with customized catering solutions.
  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef, kitchen staff, and service teams.
  • Drive catering sales growth through performance metrics and strategic improvements.
  • Oversee staffing, training, and compliance with Sodexo policies.
  • Plan and execute events including menu development and logistics management.
  • Resolve issues promptly and adapt to changing priorities.

About SodexoMagic

In partnership with NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson, SodexoMagic delivers creative food, facilities management, and integrated services to a diverse range of clients including corporations and healthcare providers. This joint venture emphasizes community impact and innovative service delivery.

Incentives & Benefits

  • Relocation benefits available.
  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more.
  • Career growth opportunities and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Associate's Degree or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 2 years managerial experience.
  • At least 1 year of experience in food or culinary services.
  • Proven experience in diverse catering settings.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • Familiarity with catering software and performance analysis tools.

Key skills/competency

Catering, Operations, Client Service, Leadership, Event Planning, Sales Growth, Communication, Collaboration, Strategic, Hospitality

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How to Get Hired at Sodexo

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Sodexo's culture: Understand their mission and service excellence.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight event management and leadership skills.
  • Network on LinkedIn: Connect with current Sodexo employees.
  • Prepare examples: Showcase problem-solving in high-pressure events.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review catering software functionalities.
Analyze event logistics case studies.
Study performance tracking tools.
Practice scenario-based operations.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging event situation.
Explain your team management style.
Discuss handling high pressure events.
Share an example of client conflict resolution.

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