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Catering Sales Manager

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United States , Mclean

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Job Description:

Are you passionate about creating memorable experiences through food and hospitality? We're looking for a Catering Relationship Manager who combines exceptional organizational skills with a love for delivering wow-worthy service. As our Catering Relationship Manager, you'll lead our catering operations, collaborating with our client to design events that inspire and delight, while managing a talented team to ensure flawless execution from start to finish. This is a critical role for a motivated professional with a proven background in delivering exceptional catering experiences in fast-paced, demanding environments.

Job Responsibility:

  • Ensure catering operations connect to the Executional Framework
  • Deliver consistent quality in planning and execution of events
  • Demonstrate established company solutions to ensure consistency, quality and efficiency within consumer driven offerings
  • Lead catering team to ensure quality in final presentation of food
  • Train and lead employees to ensure knowledge of food menus and promotional calendars
  • Model and reinforce Aramark's mentor process
  • Reward and recognize employees
  • Monitor team performance and provide regular feedback
  • Plan and execute team meetings and daily huddles
  • Complete and maintain all staff records including training records, schedules and performance data
  • Develop and maintain effective client and customer rapport for mutually effective business relationships
  • Demonstrate excellent customer service using Aramark's standard model
  • Implement communication strategy as provided by marketing team in order to build catering revenue
  • Responsible for delivering food and labor targets
  • Develop and execute strategies to achieve catering revenue forecasts
  • Responsible for executing catering events of wide-ranging size and scope, including staffing and management
  • Ensure accurate reporting of all catering related revenue, expenses, and receivables
  • Coordinate activities with other departments as appropriate
  • Ensure compliance with Aramark food, occupational and environmental safety policies in all culinary and kitchen operations
  • Follow all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour

Requirements:

  • An approved catering qualification at diploma/degree level and /or 2-5 years industry experience, 2 of which were at management or department head level with a strong background in a high-volume hospitality, conference and banqueting operation
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong hotel or restaurant background
  • Background in industrial catering
  • Demonstrates excellent people management skills with experience of managing large teams of staff
  • A passion for food and service and the ability to innovate in this area
  • A high degree of knowledge of Food Hygiene including HACCP
  • The ability to manage in a diverse and pressurized environment with a focus on client and customer services
  • Commercially focused, experience with budgets and a proven ability to achieve stretching commercial targets
  • Actively seeks change, a self-motivator and is ready to challenge in the interest of continuous improvement

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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