Catering Manager

River Landing at Sandy Ridge stands as a premier Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) devoted to the highest standards of excellence and compassionate service. Founded on a mission to 'honor God by enriching the lives and touching the hearts of those we serve,' River Landing combines a faith-based approach with humane care practices and an engaging community environment tailored for seniors. The community offers a nurturing setting where residents experience dignity, respect, and tailored support through various stages of aging. The environment is designed to be warm, welcoming, and uplifting, bringing together residents, staff, and families in a supportive network.

Within this vibrant and mission-driven community, the role of Catering Manager plays a crucial part in enhancing the overall resident and guest experience by managing catering operations for events and daily dining services. This full-time position requires a proactive leader who can orchestrate event catering from start to finish, ensuring customer satisfaction and seamless service. The Catering Manager collaborates closely with clients to understand their needs and preferences, developing customized menus in partnership with the culinary team and Executive Chef. Beyond the culinary aspect, the role involves supervising and scheduling catering and wait staff, managing event logistics, monitoring budget and expenses, maintaining compliance with food safety standards, and staying informed about industry trends to elevate the catering offerings.

Successful candidates thrive in fast-paced environments, demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills, and bring a track record of managing catering or food and beverage operations. This position suits individuals who are passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to a community-oriented mission. With a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits, River Landing offers a fulfilling career path for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact through their expertise in catering management. By joining River Landing, the Catering Manager becomes part of a dedicated team that values faith, respect, and excellence in serving seniors and their families.