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Director of Catering Sales-David L. Lawrence Convention Center

4 months ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Levy Restaurants Full time
Levy Sector

Salary:
[[75K plus commission]]

Other Forms of Compensation:
[[Commission]]

Pay Grade:
[[13]]

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Were committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is just part of our every day.

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About Levy

The disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry.

Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levys diverse portfolio includes award-winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All-Star Games.

Job Summary

Job Summary:
Working as the
Catering Sales Director you will effectively coordinate and oversee all internal and external catering events.

You are directly responsible for menu development as well as costing and marketing functions as they relate to the catering department.

You will implement labor cost control and food cost control, manage preparation, transportation, and setup, and oversee operation and clean-up of all events.

You are responsible for Event Coordination and Sales Financials.

Key Responsibilities:
Hires, trains and develops managers, and is actively involved in the development of service techniques, menu presentation, policies and procedures
Creates reports of operating statements and operational budgets, and reviews the collection of receivables
Catering activities, books, plans & directed functions
Creates proposals, contracts and banquet event orders
Ensures all safety and sanitation procedures are followed in compliance with HACCP
Maintains local clients database and builds and maintains relationship with vendors
Performs related duties and special projects as assigned
Prepares and monitors budgets; financial targets and forecasts

Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degreeis preferred or equivalent professional experience
Proven track record for meeting sales goals
Strong knowledge of current food, industry trends and fine dining points of service
A minimum of five to eight years of experience in hospitality industry including three years experience in catering sales
Supervisory, scheduling, training and coaching skills
Ability to assess client requirements and deliver ensuring client satisfaction
Must be able to write menu proposals in consultation with chefs
The ability to supervise food preparation, service and clean-up is also essential
Knowledge of A/V equipment with the ability to set up and break down for events
Superior quantitative, oral and written communications and problem-solving/strategizing skills
Excellent leadership and organizational skills, flexible and adaptable to constant changes and must possess
attention to detail
Excellent overall computer skills with advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
Proactive mindset and able to remain calm under pressure to anticipate and support changes in our business.
Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior
Exceptional client relations and customer service abilities
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Positions at this location may require a COVID-19 vaccination.

Where permitted by law, applicants who are offered a position for this account may be asked about their vaccination status, which must meet minimum business requirements.

All religious, medical, or other legally recognized exemptions regarding vaccination status will be considered.
Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer.

At Compass/Levy, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation

Disclaimer:

this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position.

While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.
At Levy, team = family. And well always take care of family, learn more about Levy benefits offered.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Flexible Time Off Plan
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Levy maintains a drug-free workplace.
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