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Banquet/Catering Manager/S

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
flexible schedule

Job Description

Michigan State University Culinary Services Kellogg Operations is a distinguished division dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality and culinary experiences within East Lansing, Michigan. The Kellogg Center stands as a premier venue offering an innovative blend of conference facilities, catering services, and event space, serving a variety of clients ranging from corporate meetings and academic conferences to social gatherings and weddings. As part of a broader residential and hospitality services network, this team commits to delivering personalized, high-quality services that enhance each event's success and guest satisfaction.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in hospitality or event coordination
  • Ability to manage multiple events simultaneously
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to lead and supervise staff
  • Valid alcohol service certification
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in hospitality, business, or related field preferred
  • Experience in event management or banquet services
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations in food service
  • Proficiency in budgeting and financial oversight
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Job Duties

  • Manage and oversee all food service and event setup activities to ensure high-quality service and exceptional guest experiences
  • Coordinate room setups, vendor logistics, and food service timing for seamless event execution
  • Serve food and beverages in accordance with established hotel service standards
  • Set up event spaces, including place settings, décor, buffet lines, linens, tables, and chairs
  • Clean and maintain all work areas, including back hallways, carts, storage closets, and event spaces
  • Instruct and assist event staff with proper meal service, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage service, and standard operating procedures
  • Collaborate closely with the kitchen to ensure accurate event details, proper timing, and smooth service flow

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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