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Catering Manager - Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

Hilton

San Francisco, CAFull-time$34–36/hrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$34–36/hr
Location
San Francisco, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Catering Manager at Hilton’s Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point oversees the planning and execution of catered events. The role develops catering business, maintains client relationships, designs menus and events, coordinates event delivery, and guides team performance. The position is full-time and pays $34–$36 per hour, with an incentive plan and benefits that include paid parental leave, PTO, retirement plans, and employee stock purchase opportunities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Client Relationship ManagementProposal DevelopmentContract NegotiationMenu DesignEvent CoordinationTeam Coaching

Benefits

Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Job Identification: 228513

Job Category: Catering and Event Services

Job Schedule: Full time

Salary $34-36/hour

Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, including disability/vets

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Catering Manager , you’re not just overseeing the planning and execution of catered events – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Sales Incentive

Hilton offers a best-in-market SIP (Short-Term Incentive Plan) to our Sales, Catering & Events teams to reward our employees for their contributions to our company’s financial success. The Plan includes a quarterly component worth 20% of bonus eligible earnings. The quarterly incentive may have multiple individually weighted objectives, meaning multiple opportunities to earn a payout.

Here's what you'll do during a typical day:

  • Grow catering market segments: Solicit new client relationships, develop proposals, and negotiate contracts to close new business

  • Cultivate client relationships: Maintain strong connections with existing corporate and social accounts to secure repeat business

  • Create exceptional experiences: Design creative menus and catered events that maximize revenue and elevate the guest experience

  • Oversee event coordination: Manage event documentation, facilitate seamless transitions throughout the pre-event, event, and post-event phases of events, and serve as the primary client contact to ensure smooth execution, proactive issue resolution, and an exceptional event experience

  • Guide team performance: Communicate client requirements, provide direction, and offer feedback and coaching to ensure consistent, high-level service

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, our core values define what it takes to succeed here and guide the qualities we look for in every team member:

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality . Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership . A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now , bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

How We'll Help You Thrive

At Hilton, the hospitality we’re known for doesn’t end with our guests. We proudly invest in our Team Members’ wellbeing, supporting you through all of life’s moments. When you join Hilton, our exceptional care extends to you with unmatched perks and benefits, including*:

  • Incredible travel perks – Enjoy 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40/night at our world-class hotels through our Go Hilton travel program

  • Own a piece of Hilton – Through our employee stock purchase program (ESPP), you can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount to help build your financial future

  • Paid parental leave – Because family matters. We offer paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents

  • Personalized caregiving support – Access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved ones

  • Crisis concierge – In times of loss, our Crisis Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for both practical support and emotional care

  • Mental health resources – Your wellbeing comes first. Eligible Team Members can access free counseling and support through our best-in-class Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Generous paid time off (PTO) – Recharge, relax, and take time for what matters most

  • Health & welfare benefits – From checkups to dental cleanings to new glasses, we offer a variety of health plans that keep you and your family covered

  • Financial security for your future – Our retirement plans make it easier to save for what’s next

*Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Member’s location as well as terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of each specific program/plan.

Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture

At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.

Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands (https://www.hilton.com/en/brands/) , and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.

Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.

Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog (https://jobs.hilton.com/blogs) to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work.

How this job compares

Set against the 405 open Event Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$34–36/hr
  • US median$26–29/hr26 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $35/hr, is 26% above the US median midpoint ($28/hr) — in the middle half of Event Manager hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 51 open Event Manager jobs in California and 405 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Event Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (342 postings).
Education
82 of the 405 open Event Manager jobs (20%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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