Catering Manager Job Pensacola area,Florida USA,Hospitality / Hotel / Catering

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Catering Manager About Chick-fil-A:

At Chick-fil-A, we are committed to serving our guests with excellence and care. We believe in creating remarkable experiences—not just for our customers, but also for our team members. We are looking for a highly motivated and organized Catering Manager to lead our catering operations and help grow this key part of our business.

Position Summary:

The Catering Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of our catering services—from building client relationships and managing logistics to ensuring top‑notch food quality and customer satisfaction. This role combines operational excellence, customer service, and business development.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and manage all catering sales, from initial inquiry to event execution
Cultivate relationships with local businesses, schools, churches, and community organizations
Coordinate delivery schedules, staffing, and setup to ensure seamless catering execution
Work closely with the kitchen and front‑of‑house teams to ensure timely preparation and delivery of high‑quality food
Ensure all catering orders meet Chick‑fil‑A’s standards of service, cleanliness, and hospitality
Analyze performance metrics and adjust strategies to meet growth and revenue goals
Represent Chick‑fil‑A in the community with professionalism and care
Manage catering inventory, supplies, and costs within budget

Qualifications:

Proven experience in catering, hospitality, or food service management (2+ years preferred)
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Sales‑oriented mindset with a customer‑first approach
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods
Availability to work flexible hours, including some early mornings, evenings, and weekends

Benefits:

Competitive pay (based on experience)
Flexible schedule
Sundays off
Leadership development and advancement opportunities
Free meals while working
Positive and supportive team environment

Welcome to Chick‑fil‑A Nine Mile Road. We are a team that feels like family, in a place that feels like home and we hope you will want to join our team. We would love to learn more about you but first here is a little about us.
Our, founder Truett Cathy, believed in caring for people in a personal and meaningful way and found a unique way to accomplish that in the Quick Service food environment.
If you are looking for a career with purpose, can take care of guests in a way that will make them feel better about themselves, want to build lifelong friendships and want us to help you develop into the leader that you never knew you had in you, we would love to talk to you!