Job Description
Job Description
Position Overview:
Catering by Andrew is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated Catering Sales Executive with experience or interest incatering to join our team. This full-time role offers a diverse and flexible schedule, including occasional travel to venues, private residences, and synagogues, with availability required on nights and weekends based on event needs.
The Catering Sales Executive will be responsible for generating and managing a high volume of event bookings, particularly weddings and lifecycle events, while upholding Catering by Andrew's commitment to excellence, service, and kosher standards. The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality, exceptionally organized, and thrives in a fast-paced, client-facing environment. Experience with kosher clientele or observance of kosher dietary laws is a significant plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of event sales and planning from initial inquiry through execution, ensuring a seamless client experience that meets both service and kosher compliance expectations.
- Manage and grow a portfolio of clients, with a strong emphasis on weddings, bar/bat mitzvahs, and kosher lifecycle events.
- Serve as the primary liaison between clients, vendors, and internal departments, ensuring clear communication and adherence to kosher protocols, including working with kosher supervisors as needed.
- Utilize software platforms such as Caterease, Nowsta, Social Tables, Tripleseat, and AllSeated to manage event logistics efficiently.
- Contribute to a team-oriented environment with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset, especially in adapting events to kosher requirements.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in catering sales or event planning; experience with kosher catering or Jewish lifecycle events is strongly preferred.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple events and deadlines simultaneously in a high-pressure environment.
- Experience with event industry platforms (e.g., Caterease, Nowsta, Social Tables, Tripleseat, AllSeated) is highly desirable.
- Creativity, enthusiasm, and a client-first attitude are essential.
- Must consistently represent Catering by Andrew with professionalism and uphold our high standards of service and kosher integrity.
Company DescriptionGourmet Caterers is New England's leading caterer
Company Description
Gourmet Caterers is New England's leading caterer