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Director of Catering Sales, John B. Hynes Memorial CCClick Here to Apply OnlineJob Description Levy Sector Poistion: Director of Catering SalesOther Forms of Compensation: Commission Different perspectives make us better. We're committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is just part of our every day. An environment where you can be your authentic self. About LevyThe disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy's diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games. Job Summary Working as the Catering Sales Director you will effectively coordinate and oversee all internal and external catering events. You are directly responsible for menu development as well as costing and marketing functions as they relate to the catering department. You will implement labor cost control and food cost control, manage preparation, transportation, and setup, and oversee operation and clean-up of all events. You are responsible for Event Coordination and Sales Financials. Key Responsibilities: Hires, trains and develops managers, and is actively involved in the development of service techniques, menu presentation, policies and proceduresCreates reports of operating statements and operational budgets, and reviews the collection of receivablesCatering activities, books, plans & directed functionsCreates proposals, contracts and banquet event ordersEnsures all safety and sanitation procedures are followed in compliance with HACCPMaintains local clients database and builds and maintains relationship with vendorsPerforms related duties and special projects as assignedPrepares and monitors budgets; financial targets and forecastsPreferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree is preferred or equivalent professional experienceProven track record for meeting sales goalsStrong knowledge of current food, industry trends and fine dining points of serviceA minimum of five to eight years of experience in hospitality industry including three years' experience in catering salesSupervisory, scheduling, training and coaching skillsAbility to assess client requirements and deliver ensuring client satisfactionMust be able to write menu proposals in consultation with chefsThe ability to supervise food preparation, service and clean-up is also essentialKnowledge of A/V equipment with the ability to set up and break down for eventsSuperior quantitative, oral and written communications and problem-solving/strategizing skillsExcellent leadership and organizational skills, flexible and adaptable to constant changes and must possessattention to detailExcellent overall computer skills with advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPointProactive 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 behaviorExceptional client relations and customer service abilitiesCurious about Life at Levy? Check it out: Levy Culture 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.Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, 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.Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply. At Levy, team = family. And we'll always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered. MedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance/ ADDisability InsuranceRetirement PlanFlexible Time Off PlanHoliday Time Off (varies by site/state)Associate Shopping ProgramHealth and Wellness ProgramsDiscount MarketplaceIdentity Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceCommuter BenefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Levy maintains a drug-free workplace.

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