Catering​/Convention Services Manager

Catering Convention Services Manager

As a Catering Convention Services Manager, you’ll lead the planning and execution of catered events, working closely with clients to ensure every detail exceeds expectations. From managing event logistics to coordinating with culinary and banquet teams, you'll deliver seamless experiences that drive guest satisfaction and revenue. This role is ideal for an organized, customer‑focused professional with a passion for hospitality and event management.

$28.84/hr – $28.84/hr

• Build excellent relationships with clients, third parties, and community organizations to generate catering business for the hotel.
• Prospect for new business, respond to incoming RFPs and inquiries, execute contracts and BEOs, and communicate client expectations to the hotel team.
• Your boss is the Director of Sales [Director of Catering].
• A job in catering is a great way to learn about the entire hotel. This position can set you up for a progressive career in the sales discipline, including moving into group sales and learning about new market segments. It could also lead to a path in food and beverage and hotel operations.

• A college degree or two years of hotel experience.
• Previous experience in a similar or related position.

Additional consideration will be given to applicants who have completed special certifications.

• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Sufficient education and/or literacy needed to identify and read product labels and to communicate with guests about job‑related needs.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and lift as required—with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays if needed.
• A warm, professional demeanor that reflects HVMG’s Culture of Excellence by showing a warm smile, friendly personality, and positive attitude.

• Career growth opportunities across our nationwide portfolio.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Access to up to 40% of your earned wages before payday with Pay Active.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays.
• Full healthcare benefits: medical, dental, and vision.
• 401(k) with guaranteed 4% match and no vesting period.
• Exclusive hotel and food & beverage discounts.

Our Be Excellent culture is more than just words on a website – we live and breathe it. As one associate said in an anonymous survey, “This is the best management company I’ve ever worked for. They walk the talk from the corporate office to the field.”

Lexington, KY

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Hospitality

HVMG is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, promotion, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training.