Chick-fil-A Catering Manager
Transform Special Moments into Memorable Experiences at Chick-fil-A Tenleytown!
We're seeking a passionate Catering Manager who wants to lead our catering operations while driving sales growth and operational excellence. This isn't just a management position — it's your opportunity to build relationships, ensure exceptional food quality and safety, and create memorable experiences for every catered event.
Why This Role Matters:
As a Catering Manager, you'll oversee all aspects of our catering operations, from order preparation to delivery and customer follow-up. Through your leadership and attention to detail, you'll ensure every catered event reflects the quality and hospitality that makes Chick-fil-A exceptional, while driving sales growth and building lasting customer relationships.
What Success Looks Like:
• Achieve Food Safety goal of 1
• Maintain QIV Visit average of 98% for the year
• Achieve Food Cost positive gap of less than 0.75%
• Ensure 100% on-time delivery for all catering orders
• Coordinate with BOH to complete orders on schedule
• Drive Outside Sales to $200,000 annually
• Complete all catering order preparation the day before delivery
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership: Execute the vision, mission, and values while managing all catering operations, including school orders, inventory, and
team accountability. Conduct weekly meetings with the Executive Director and ensure on-time deliveries. Maintain the catering vehicle to professional
standards.
Integrity: Provide daily feedback and coaching to the team, uphold all food safety protocols, and consistently execute the vision and
core values in every interaction and decision.
Growth: Re-certify on Pathway annually, manage catering spreadsheet to retain customers through systematic follow-up after
each order, and partner with the Marketing Manager to develop and execute sales
growth strategies.
Hospitality: Deliver excellent guest service for every catering delivery and work with BOH to maintain consistent cleanliness
standards that reflect our commitment to quality.
Trust: Proactively communicate with leadership about upcoming catering orders, plans, and potential issues. Keep the Executive Operations Director informed before challenges arise. Stay actively engaged in daily operations and complete month-end inventory.
What We're Looking For:
• Ambitious individuals with a growth mindset and passion for hospitality
• Open-minded, self-aware leaders with high emotional intelligence
• Ability to build relationships and drive sales growth
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Proactive problem-solver who anticipates challenges
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced
environment
•Commitment to food safety and quality excellence
What We Offer:
•Competitive pay rate
•40 hours of Vacation
•Opportunity for Chick-fil-A Scholarship
•A supportive, growth-oriented environment
Join our Chick-fil-A family and discover how leading our catering operations can elevate your career to new heights. Together, we'll create exceptional experiences that make every event memorable, one perfectly executed order at a time.
Your catering leadership journey starts here — where hospitality excellence meets opportunity.
Work schedule
- Day shift
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Mileage reimbursement
