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Event Caterer Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Hightop Hospitality Catering

Event Lead

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Join Stonehouse Catering as an Event Lead! This isn't just a service role. Our Event Leads are trusted to lead teams, manage client relationships, solve problems on the fly, and take ownership of ...

Afton House Inn

Food Caterer

Afton, MN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Join our catering team aboard one of our 10-300 passenger dinner boats. St. Croix River Cruises has ... special events; wine education; and of course, fun! Swirl means a new experience every time you ...

Kaskaid Hospitality

Event Manager

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Inspired by our passion for quality food and our love of helping guests create one-of-a-kind memories, CRAVE Catering is a full service catering company dedicated to making events unforgettable. We ...

Hightop Hospitality Catering

Event Server

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Join Hightop Hospitality as an Event Server for our premier catering division. This isn't a "gig economy" job-we're building a team of hospitality professionals who want a true home base and ...

D'Amico Hospitality

Event Supervisor

Golden Valley, MN · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Best Caterer for a Large Wedding -- Minnesota Bride Magazine (2019-2025) * Star Awards Winner -- International Live Events Association (2019-2025) * CATIE Awards Winner - Best Action Station (2024 ...

D'Amico Hospitality

Event Supervisor

Golden Valley, MN · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Best Caterer for a Large Wedding -- Minnesota Bride Magazine (2019-2025) * Star Awards Winner -- International Live Events Association (2019-2025) * CATIE Awards Winner - Best Action Station (2024 ...

HyVee

Catering Coordinator

Winona, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Catering Coordinator Department: Market Grille FLSA: Hourly Revision Date: 07/2026 About Hy-Vee At ... Organize store shows and events such as bridal and holiday shows, set up displays, and coordinate ...

Hy-Vee, Inc.

Catering Coordinator

Winona, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Catering Coordinator Department: Market Grille FLSA: Hourly Revision Date: 07/2026 About Hy-Vee At ... Organize store shows and events such as bridal and holiday shows, set up displays, and coordinate ...

Afton House Inn

1st Mate Food Caterer

Afton, MN

$18 - $22/hr

Croix River and provides event space for corporate groups, weddings, birthdays, anniversaries and ... Must be able to lift 40-60 pounds Caterer/Runner will perform the following duties: Stock boats ...

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What is the difference between Event Caterer vs Food Service Worker?

AspectEvent CatererFood Service Worker
CredentialsFood handler permits, catering certificationsFood handler permits, basic food safety training
Work EnvironmentEvents, weddings, corporate functionsRestaurants, cafeterias, catering venues
Employer & IndustryEvent planning companies, catering servicesRestaurants, hotels, cafeterias
Job FocusPreparing, serving, and managing catering eventsServing food, clearing tables, customer service

While both roles involve food service, an Event Caterer specializes in preparing and serving food at specific events, often managing the entire catering process. A Food Service Worker typically works in restaurants or cafeterias, focusing on serving customers and maintaining service flow. The roles overlap in food safety and customer interaction but differ mainly in scope and setting.

Are event catering jobs stressful?

Event catering jobs can be stressful due to tight schedules, high customer expectations, and physical demands such as standing for long periods and carrying heavy trays. Successful caterers often need strong organizational skills, the ability to work under pressure, and good communication to manage multiple tasks during events.

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Catering / Event Manager

Animales Barbeque Co.

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Animales BBQ is looking for a Catering & Events Manager to oversee the promotion, sales, and operations of off-site catering and in-house private events. The ideal candidate is a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for creating exceptional guest experiences, building strong community relationships, and driving revenue growth through events and catering. This is a full-time, exempt position.

Compensation

  • Base Salary: $50,000 - 60,000 annually
  • Incentive: 3% fee on off-site catering sales and in-house private events

Key Responsibilities

Private Events Management
  • Lead all aspects of private event operations at Animales, including inquiries, client walkthroughs, bookings, contracts, and vendor coordination.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring a seamless experience from initial inquiry through post-event follow-up.
  • Partner with FOH teams to communicate event details and expectations, ensuring all teams are aligned and prepared.
  • Create and maintain systems for managing multiple concurrent events, prioritizing client satisfaction and operational excellence.
  • Strategically grow private event revenue annually by identifying new opportunities, refining offerings, and strengthening client relationships.
  • Oversee event budgets, ensuring profitability while maintaining high service standards.
Catering Management
  • Direct and coordinate all aspects of off-site catering operations for Animales.
  • Manage client intake, communication, and relationships from initial contact through event completion.
  • Act as liaison between departments (FOH, BOH, Bar) to ensure seamless execution of catering services.
  • Support on-site delivery and execution as needed to guarantee service quality and client satisfaction.
  • Develop systems to streamline catering operations, including proposals, contracts, and post-event follow-ups.
  • Monitor catering performance metrics and continuously seek opportunities for growth and improvement
Benefits
  • Employer-subsidized medical, dental, life, and vision insurance available after 60 days of employment.
  • Three weeks of PTO per year.
  • Discounted employee dining.
More detail about Animales Barbeque Co. part of Blue Fox Concepts, please visit https://culinaryagents.com/entities/252591-Animales-Barbeque-Co-