Catering Manager

Chick-fil-A: Urgent Hiring for a Dynamic Catering Manager!

Are you looking for a fun and supportive work environment where your ideas can flourish? Do you thrive in a role that combines creativity with community engagement? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

At Chick-fil-A, we believe in creating a positive, people-focused atmosphere. As our highly skilled Catering Manager, you will lead exciting marketing initiatives and foster relationships that drive sales growth. With competitive compensation and a range of benefits, this role offers a chance to develop your leadership skills while making a meaningful impact in our community.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation starting at 20/hr+ (Plus Tips) for Full-Time, Open Availability
• Free meals while working
• Opportunities for growth and leadership development
• Mileage Reimbursement

Key Responsibilities:

Catering Operations Management

• Lead all daily catering operations with a focus on efficiency and exceptional service.
• Drive catering sales through proactive strategies and performance tracking.
• Ensure accurate and timely deliveries with attention to food quality and presentation.
• Manage and monitor catering budgets, costs, and inventory.

Event Planning & Execution

• Plan and manage catering for corporate functions, weddings, schools, and community events.
• Work closely with clients to tailor menus and logistics to their specific needs.
• Oversee on-site event execution, including setup, service, and breakdown.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless integration with restaurant operations.

Sales & Marketing

• Create and implement local marketing strategies to expand catering visibility and sales.
• Build strong community and business relationships to generate new catering leads.
• Actively network with schools, organizations, and businesses to secure future bookings.

Customer Relationship Management

• Serve as the primary liaison for catering clients, from inquiry to post-event follow-up.
• Provide prompt, friendly, and effective communication to ensure high satisfaction.
• Handle concerns or challenges with professionalism and a solutions-first mindset.

Compliance & Quality Control

• Ensure all catering practices comply with health regulations and brand standards.
• Maintain a well-organized inventory of catering equipment and supplies.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure cleanliness, food safety, and readiness for events.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in catering, hospitality, or event management.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to grow sales and manage high-level client relationships.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for excellence and service.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Location: CoolSprings Galleria (Mall)

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and be part of something special at Chick-fil-A!

Working at a Chick-fil-A® restaurant is more than a job – it’s an opportunity for teamwork and leadership development in a positive, people-focused environment. Most Chick-fil-A restaurants are locally owned and operated by independent, franchised Operators who invest in the future of their Team Members and give back to their communities.

Salary

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits

Tips, Flexible schedule, Employee discount, Referral program, Mileage reimbursement, Paid training

Job Type

Full time

Schedule

8 hour shift, Weekend availability, Day shift, Night shift