Main Event Caterers
Event Manager - Main Event Caterers
Main Event Caterers, Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201
Event Manager - Main Event Caterers
Main Event Caterers is a premier catering company in DC. We are looking for an experienced Event Manager to own assigned events and ensure they exceed client expectations.
Benefits
401(k) & 401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks (Monday-Friday)
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Opportunity for advancement
Free parking
Job Overview
Meet with clients to understand event dynamics and provide insights.
Meet weekly with the chef to clarify menu expectations.
Coordinate with Operations to ensure equipment orders.
Work with Creative Services Manager on event design.
Hands‑on involvement in all event aspects including day‑of operations.
Responsibilities
Control and manage all operations of catered events.
Ensure safety, setup, service, breakdown, equipment accountability, and inventory management.
Represent the company professionally at all times.
Qualifications
1+ year experience in event management (preferred).
Strong work ethic, excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
Can‑do attitude and teamwork.
Professional appearance.
Compensation
Base salary: $76,000–$90,000 (Washington, DC) or comparable ranges for other locations.
Commission and bonuses.
Schedule Weekends required. Flexible schedule including weekends; Saturdays are the busiest day.
Education & Experience Bachelor's degree preferred. 1 year event management experience preferred.
Location 3870 South Four Mile Run Drive, Arlington, VA 22206. (Other locations available).
We look forward to your application.
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Benefits
401(k) & 401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks (Monday-Friday)
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Opportunity for advancement
Free parking
Job Overview
Meet with clients to understand event dynamics and provide insights.
Meet weekly with the chef to clarify menu expectations.
Coordinate with Operations to ensure equipment orders.
Work with Creative Services Manager on event design.
Hands‑on involvement in all event aspects including day‑of operations.
Responsibilities
Control and manage all operations of catered events.
Ensure safety, setup, service, breakdown, equipment accountability, and inventory management.
Represent the company professionally at all times.
Qualifications
1+ year experience in event management (preferred).
Strong work ethic, excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
Can‑do attitude and teamwork.
Professional appearance.
Compensation
Base salary: $76,000–$90,000 (Washington, DC) or comparable ranges for other locations.
Commission and bonuses.
Schedule Weekends required. Flexible schedule including weekends; Saturdays are the busiest day.
Education & Experience Bachelor's degree preferred. 1 year event management experience preferred.
Location 3870 South Four Mile Run Drive, Arlington, VA 22206. (Other locations available).
We look forward to your application.
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