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Catering Sales ManagerWolfgang Puck Catering • Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Catering Sales Manager

Wolfgang Puck Catering
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    Chicago, Illinois, United States
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    Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Wolfgang Puck Catering is seeking a Catering Sales Manager to lead the sales, planning, and execution of exceptional catering experiences at the Harper Center in Chicago. This role blends relationship‑driven sales, strategic prospecting, and hands‑on event execution, partnering closely with culinary and operations teams to deliver memorable events for corporate and social clients. The Catering Sales Manager plays a key role in growing the catering business, managing client relationships from initial inquiry through successful event delivery, and ensuring financial and service excellence. The schedule is primarily Monday–Friday, with occasional weekend events based on business needs. Key Responsibilities
Drive catering sales through active prospecting, client outreach, and relationship building Manage the full lifecycle of catering events, from inquiry and proposal through execution and post‑event follow‑up Create customized menus and pricing in collaboration with culinary leadership, ensuring alignment with client needs and budget goals Prepare proposals, contracts, and Banquet Event Orders (BEOs) with strong attention to detail Plan, book, and coordinate catering functions, ensuring seamless communication across sales, culinary, and operations teams Develop and manage catering budgets, forecasts, and financial targets Monitor labor and food costs to support profitability while maintaining service excellence Build and maintain a local client database and cultivate strong relationships with vendors and partners Oversee on‑site event execution, including setup, service, and breakdown, as needed Hire, train, and support managers and team members, contributing to a collaborative and inclusive work environment Ensure compliance with all safety, sanitation, and HACCP standards Prepare operational reports and assist with receivables and financial tracking Support special projects and additional responsibilities as business needs evolve What We’re Looking For
Experience in catering sales, hospitality sales, or event management, with demonstrated success meeting or exceeding sales goals Ability to prospect, develop new business, and grow existing client relationships Knowledge of current food, beverage, and hospitality trends, including fine‑dining service standards Experience developing menu proposals in partnership with chefs Comfort supervising or supporting food preparation, service, and event execution Strong organizational, communication, and problem‑solving skills Ability to remain adaptable and calm in a fast‑paced, event‑driven environment Experience leading, training, or coaching team members Working knowledge of A/V equipment setup and breakdown for events Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with overall strong computer skills A proactive, client‑focused mindset with a high level of integrity and professionalism At least three years of experience in the hospitality industry, including catering or event sales experience Benefits
Medical Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Personal Leave Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Equal Opportunity Statement
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, 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. Legal Information
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. Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, a link is available for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_WPC.pdf
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  • Chicago, Illinois, United States

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