Catering Manager
OSCA 161232
11,500
34.2%
56%
43 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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About this career
Organises and controls the operations of a catering business to provide catering services to clients, including for special events and functions.
What they typically do
- Manages event schedules and food preparation timelines to ensure the smooth operation of a catering business
- Manages budgets and financial aspects of a catering business and promotes catering services to attract new clients
- Liaises with clients to determine specific food requirements and preferences
- Oversees the preparation of food and beverages, and purchases supplies for catering events according to dietary requirements
- Arranges for the timely delivery of catering services to a function or event, including setting up equipment to serve food and preserve its temperature
- Manages and supervises staff, including hiring, training and performance evaluation, and ensures compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations
- Maintains records of events, expenses and client information, and finalises transactions between customers and the business
Where they work
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Catering Manager.
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