Event Operations Manager

A premier, passionate catering group is seeking a proven leader for their Event Operations Manager opening. This group is known for delivering exceptional quality in both food, service and hospitality with a track-record of success. Armed with a dedicated team of catering and event staff, this role will oversee the operations and execution of all on-premise events at their dedicated banquet and catering facility. Handling 4+mil in annual sales volume, success in this role will be found in a candidate whose experience is focused in leading operations and execution for catered events of all shapes and sizes. Position Responsibilities Lead and oversee all event center operations before, during, and after events. Ensure all events are executed according to company standards of hospitality, quality, safety, and professionalism. Coordinate with Catering Sales, Culinary, Operations, and Event Staff to ensure seamless event execution. Maintain readiness of all event spaces, equipment, furnishings, and event resources. Anticipate operational needs and proactively resolve challenges before they impact the guest experience. Ensure all event details, timelines, room setups, and service expectations are executed accurately. Position Requirements 3+ years of leadership experience in hospitality, catering, events, restaurants, hotels, banquet operations, or venue management. Experience leading teams in a high-volume guest service environment. Experience managing events, banquets, weddings, corporate functions, or hospitality operations preferred. Strong leadership and team development skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Compensation Package Details Base Salary: $65,000 – $85,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Health & Wellness Benefits: 70% employer-covered health insurance, plus comprehensive dental and vision options Retirement: 401(k) program with a company match Additional Perks: Cell phone stipend, life insurance policy, clothing allowance, and complimentary shift meals. Relocation Assistance: Can be discussed Only qualified candidates will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr