Tufts University

Tufts University

Catering Events Manager

Medford, Massachusetts

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
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About the role

  • Please review the Application Instructions under "What We're Looking For" for specific guidance on submitting your cover letter.

Responsibilities

  • Support and pursue all of Tufts Dining Department wide goals
  • Manage Staff in adherence of Collective Bargaining Contract

Requirements

  • Knowledge and experience typically acquired by:
  • Knowledge and experience typically acquired through the completion of a High School Equivalent, Associate's Degree, or above, preferably in Hospitality, Management, or Business
  • Experience in planning and executing events for a high-volume off-site caterer for a university, hotel, or banquet facility with multiple venues
  • 2+ years of scheduling and supervising full-service catering staff
  • Experience with responsible alcohol service and knowledge of bar, wine, and cocktail service
  • Culinary experience in high-end catering service or restaurants
  • Candidates are encouraged to highlight relevant experience in catering operations, including planning, coordinating, and executing high-volume events, VIP functions, receptions, and other hospitality services.
  • We also welcome examples of team leadership, staff development, and experience working in a unionized environment.

Nice to have

  • The Tufts Catering Event Manager position exists to execute all catering services performed by Tufts Catering.
  • Duties include but are not limited to managing catered events in person, staff management and delivering exceptional customer catering service.

Compensation

  • Minimum $55,600.00, Midpoint $69,500.00, Maximum $83,400.00
  • Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity
  • generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.

Company info

  • What We're Looking For

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