Catering Manager

WHO ARE WE?

We've been serving Canadian clients for over 75 years. The companies that began independently and now form Dexterra Group have an outstanding record of supporting the infrastructure and built assets that play a vital role in our society and helping our clients achieve higher performance and productivity. Powered by passionate people, we bring the right teams with the right skills together – offering both experience and regional expertise so companies can operate their day to day, confidently and successfully.

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Catering Manager to join us. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned sales professional to lead our sales initiatives in the competitive catering and events market. You will be responsible for driving revenue growth, building strong client relationships, and managing a high-performing catering team while delivering innovative event solutions tailored to our clients' needs.

• Develop and implement comprehensive sales strategies to achieve revenue targets and expand market share in the catering & events sector
• Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, event planners, and key decision-makers to ensure repeat business and client satisfaction
• Lead, mentor, and manage the event team, providing guidance on sales techniques, client engagement, and performance optimization
• Prepare detailed proposals, quotations, and contracts for both internal & outdoor catering and events services, ensuring accuracy and alignment with client requirements
• Coordinate with the Food Services Director, Kitchen Manager & Catering team to ensure seamless event execution and client satisfaction
• Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and market opportunities to identify growth potential and inform strategic decisions
• Manage sales and forecasts, utilizing Cater Trax event software to track leads, conversions, and client interactions
• Negotiate pricing, terms, and service agreements with clients while maintaining profitability and company standards
• Prepare regular sales reports and performance metrics for management review and strategic planning.
• Minimum 3 years of proven sales experience in outdoor catering, events management, or related hospitality industry
• Demonstrated track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets and revenue goals.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and access to a reliable vehicle.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Work-life balance
• Excellent Growth opportunities.
• Employee Referral Program
• Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!
• Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader
• A true ability to leave your mark and not just be a cog in a giant machine
• Group benefits pkge available starting on day1

Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.

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