Levy Sector Position Title: [[Catering Sales Manager-David L. Lawrence Convention Center]] Starting Pay: 62K plus commission We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number [[1195461]]. The advertised program is an AI recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: http://olivia.paradox.ai/moSkg Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! From the stadium to the head table, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now finds itself as a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues across the country. For more information on what we are about as a company, check us out by following the link below: http://www.levyrestaurants.com/who-we-are/ Positions at this location may require a COVID-19 vaccination. Where permitted by law, applicants who are offered a position for this account may be asked about their vaccination status, which must meet minimum business requirements. All religious, medical, or other legally recognized exemptions regarding vaccination status will be considered. Job Summary Job Summary: Working as the Catering Sales Manager you will effectively coordinate and oversee internal and external catering events. You will be responsible for menu development as well as costing and marketing functions as they relate to the catering department. You will implement labor cost control, foods cost control, preparation, transportation, setup, operation and clean-up of all events. Key Responsibilities: + Hires, trains and develops managers, and is actively involved in the development of service techniques, menu presentation, policies and procedures + Creates operating statements, reports, and operational budgets, and reviews of the collection of receivables + Creates catering activities, books, plans & directed functions + Creates proposals, contracts and banquet event orders + Prepares and monitors budgets; financial targets and forecasts + Maintains local clients database and builds and maintains relationship with vendors + Ensures all safety and sanitation procedures are followed in compliance with HACCP + Performs related duties and special projects as assigned Preferred Qualifications: + Bachelor’s degree is preferred or equivalent professional experience + Proven track record for meeting sales goals + Strong knowledge of current food, industry trends and fine dining points of service + A minimum of two years of experience in hospitality industry including one year experience in catering sales + Supervisory, scheduling, training and coaching skills + Ability to assess client requirements and deliver ensuring client satisfaction + Must be able to write menu proposals in consultation with chefs + The ability to supervise food preparation, service and clean-up is also essential + Knowledge of A/V equipment with the ability to set up and break down for events. + Superior quantitative, oral and written communications and problem-solving/strategizing skills + Excellent leadership and organizational skills, flexible and adaptable to constant changes and must possess attention to detail + Excellent overall computer skills with advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint + Proactive mindset and able to remain calm under pressure to anticipate and support changes in our business. + Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior + Exceptional client relations and customer service abilities Apply to Levy today! Levy is a member of Compass Group USA Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/) Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Associates of Levy are offered many fantastic benefits. + Associate Shopping Program + Health and Wellness Program + Discount Marketplace + Employee Assistance Program + On site parking + On the job meals