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Catering Coordinator

Wolfgang Puck Catering
Atlanta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/27/2025

Position Title: Catering Coordinator

Pay Grade: 4

Reports To: Director of Catering

Salary: $19.00 Per Hour

Other Forms of Compensation:

Wolfgang Puck Catering is committed to recruiting individuals who express an interest in and passion for hospitality-driven experiences; who come from diverse backgrounds, are open-minded and curious about our clients and guests; and, most of all, who possess a welcoming smile and spirit. Our ultimate goal is to develop mentoring and career building opportunities through a talent pipeline that allows us to promote from within.

"The most important thing in life, whatever you do, has to be passion." Wolfgang Puck

Success on our team starts with our culture:

  • We have Wolfgang’s PASSION for our business, our product, and our people / guests / clients.
  • A FLEXIBLE MINDSET is key; we are strategic business partners who wear multiple hats.
  • Our services require a CONCIERGE mentality, a bias to action with humble hospitality.
  • We are out-of-the-box PROBLEM SOLVERS, who look around corners so our clients and guests don’t have to.
  • We curate company and partner resources to bring our client’s vision to life. We seek to cultivate the next generation of talent, purveyors and partnerships.
  • We bring an entrepreneurial approach to deliver results for our clients (you might call this scrappy).
  • Collaboration and openness to innovative business tools, new ways of thinking and ability to partner across departments are essential to create optimal business solutions.

“I can have the best food, but if we don’t have good people, it won’t get you very far.”

Job Summary

Step into an outstanding opportunity with Wolfgang Puck Catering, the industry leader in special event dining! We are in search of a Catering Coordinator who is organized, passionate, excels at attention to details to join our team at the iconic Georgia Aquarium. This role offers a Monday–Friday, 9–5 schedule.

What You'll Do:

You'll be at the heart of our catering and event operations, ensuring every detail shines from inquiry to event execution.

  • Act as the first point of contact for inbound event inquiries and leads.
  • Assist the Sales Team in planning and executing all specialty events.
  • Prepare client proposals and support sales initiatives through research and communication.
  • Conduct client walkthroughs of the venue and provide on-site support during events.
  • Work closely with the marketing team on promotional materials and tracking initiatives.
  • Accurately input and maintain event details in our Reserve system (inquiries, tentative bookings, confirmed events).
  • Prepare event layouts and confirm details with internal departments and external vendors.
  • Maintain organized and up-to-date event files including proposals, contracts, orders, and payments.
  • Update and communicate event guarantees and final details across all departments.
  • Assist the Director of Catering with phone messages, scheduling meetings, travel arrangements, and expense reports.
  • Handle purchasing card (P-Card) and monthly reporting processes.
  • Attend weekly operations meetings and clearly communicate event logistics.
  • Partner closely with the Operations Director and Managers to ensure magnificent event execution.

What We're Looking For:

  • Associate’s Degree preferred; High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • 1–3 years in hospitality, event planning, or administrative roles — bonus points if you’ve worked as a coordinator or assistant!
  • Outstanding communication, organization, and customer service skills.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with integrity and precision.
  • Proficient with web-based ordering systems and email communication.
  • A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset and a passion for crafting memorable guest experiences.

Apply to Wolfgang Puck today!

Wolfgang Puck Catering is a member of Compass Group USA

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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.

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.


Associates at Wolfgang Puck Catering are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/ AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
  • Personal Leave
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Wolfgang Puck Catering maintains a drugfree workplace.

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, click here for paid time off benefits information.

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Wolfgang Puck Catering

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