Catering Sales Manager, The Kitchen For Exploring Foods

Delaware North’s Patina Restaurant Group is searching for a Catering Sales Manager to join our team at The Kitchen For Exploring Foods in Los Angeles, California. As a Catering Sales Manager, you will develop and execute sales strategies for off-site events, create and maintain client relationships and identify partnerships and new business opportunities. Our ideal candidate is goal-oriented, has extensive catering sales experience and knowledge, and can develop and execute strategic sales and marketing plans while maximizing revenues.

If you want collaboration and growth opportunities in your next role, join our dynamic catering team!

The pay range listed below is the base salary for this position. This role is also eligible for 4% uncapped F&B commission.

Minimum – Anticipated Maximum Base Salary: $68,640 - $73,700 / year

In addition to base salary, we offer an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, or a role-based, uncapped sales incentive plan. The advertised pay range represents what we believe at the time of this job posting, that we would be willing to pay for this position. Only in special circumstances, where a candidate has education, training, or experience that far exceeds the requirements for the position, would we consider paying higher than the stated range. Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found at https://careers.delawarenorth.com/benefits/.

At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer: 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match 
• Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
• Paid vacation days and holidays
• Paid parental bonding leave
• Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
• Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts

• Partner with leaders, clients, and catering staff to plan and execute exceptional events that meet guests’ requirements
• Attract new wedding and social accounts, meet with new and existing clients, provide tours of facilities, review event details, and produce event contracts
• Handle guest relations pre and post-event ensuring quality assurance standards are exceeded throughout the client journey
• Participate in industry-related events such as bridal fairs and other local and regional events
• Develop quarterly action plans highlighting how you leverage your markets in order to achieve financial plans

• Minimum of 2 years’ catering sales experience working in a hotel, catering, or hospitality company
• Experience with off-site events, sales, and marketing practices
• Strong desire for customer care and exceeding guest expectations
• Demonstrate initiative, leadership, and team-building skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• No degree required

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Patina Restaurant Group is a leader in the premium segment of the restaurant and catering industry, operating restaurants and managing catering and food service operations at high-profile venues including, Lincoln Center, Walt Disney World®, Disneyland®, the Empire State Building, Grand Central Station, and The Metropolitan Opera. Patina Restaurant Group was recently named one of America's Top 25 restaurant groups by Nation's Restaurant News.

Our business is all about people, and that includes you. At Delaware North, you’re not just part of a team — you’re part of a global legacy: a family-owned company with 100 years of history behind it. Our operations span the world, offering you unique paths to growth and success.

Who says you can’t love where you work? With jobs in iconic sports arenas, stunning national parks, exciting casinos, and more, we pride ourselves on giving the world great times in great places. And whether you’re interested in restaurants, hotels, sports, gaming, operations, or retail, part-time or full-time, we’re invested in helping you achieve your career goals.

Together, we’re shaping the future of hospitality — come grow with us!

Delaware North, along with its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer, showcasing job opportunities and considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.