The Catering Manager provides leadership, support, and operational oversight for catering and concessions operations at Moby Arena and Canvas Stadium on the campus of Colorado State University. This role supports the successful execution of catered events, athletic events, premium hospitality areas, concessions operations, and other venue food and beverage services managed by OVG. The Catering Manager plays a key role in delivering high-quality hospitality, concessions, and catering experiences for student-athletes, fans, guests, clients, and university partners.
The Catering Manager will assist with the profitable management of catering and concessions operations while providing direct support to event staff, hourly employees, culinary team members, concessions managers, and guests. This position is responsible for maintaining high standards of service, product quality, operational efficiency, employee performance, and guest satisfaction.
The Catering Manager will help lead event setup, execution, and tear down, while ensuring all food service, alcohol service, safety, sanitation, and company policies are followed. This role will also assist employees with employee training, scheduling, performance management, and event-day communication to ensure a positive, professional, and efficient work environment.
The ideal candidate is self-directed, organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced event environment. This position requires strong communication skills, professional presentation, technical proficiency, attention to detail, and the ability to work a flexible event-driven schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
This role pays an annual salary of $65,000-$70,000
Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).
This position will remain open until September 25, 2026.