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CATERING MANAGER - Voorhees, NJ

Compass Group, North America

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Compensation
$65–80K/yr
Location
Voorhees, NJ
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ServSafe Certification

Job overview

The Catering Manager manages the catering department, including training associates, overseeing event setups, and directing temporary personnel. The role ensures proper client service during events and appropriate setup, cleaning, and breakdown. It also supervises catering events, supports event operations and menu creation, monitors labor and food costs, and communicates with clients, customers, associates, and management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CateringFood ServiceFood and Catering TrendsQuality ControlProductionSanitationFood Cost ControlsPresentationFinancial SkillsBudgetingAccountingComputational SkillsComputer SkillsMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft OutlookInternet

Qualifications

2 Years Food Service Experience1 Year Management ExperienceServSafe Certification

Benefits

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

Full job description

Morrison Healthcare

Position Title: CATERING MANAGER - Voorhees, NJ

Pay Grade: 11

Salary: $65k - $80k

Morrison Healthcare , a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services company, serving more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across the country. With more than 31,000 associates nationwide, Morrison uses the Power of Food to create personalized dining experiences for patients and in their cafés to advance the healing and healthful missions of its clients. Morrison has been serving some of the nation’s largest health systems for more than 70 years, and it leverages culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise to provide consistency and transform the healthcare experience. Since 2012, Morrison has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Training Magazine has named it a Top 125/APEX Award Training Organization. Morrison has more than 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, and serves more than 600M meals annually.

Job Summary

As a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for managing the Catering Department in all duties including training new associates, overseeing event set-ups, and directing any temporary personnel in addition to their everyday assignments. You will ensure proper service to clients during events, including proper set-up, cleaning, and breakdown procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Supervises all catering events.

  • Involved in catering events operations, including logistics, quality improvement, sanitation, and all facility-related activities.

  • Works with the Chef in creating menus.

  • Trains catering associates in service techniques, menu presentation, and customer service.

  • Tracks and monitors the labor and food cost for each event.

  • Communicates on various levels to include management, client, customer and associate levels; maintains excellent client relationships.

  • Assists in the responsibility for all foodservice-related activities.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • 2 years of food service experience including 1 year at the management level.

  • Experience in restaurants, hotels, corporate dining, education, military, health care, and/or related food service operations.

  • Catering experience is required.

  • Some knowledge of food and catering trends with a focus on quality, production, sanitation, food cost controls, and presentation.

  • Financial, budgetary, accounting and computational skills.

  • Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office products, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and internet.

  • ServSafe Certification.

Apply to Morrison Healthcare today!

Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group USA

Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/)

Associates at Morrison Healthcare are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life Insurance/ AD

  • Disability Insurance

  • Retirement Plan

  • Flexible Time Off

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

  • Personal Leave

  • Associate Shopping Program

  • Health and Wellness Programs

  • Discount Marketplace

  • Identity Theft Protection

  • Pet Insurance

  • Commuter Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here (https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\_WageTransparency\_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf) or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.

https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023\_WageTransparency\_MorrisonHealthcare.pdf

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

Req ID: 1583336

Morrison Healthcare

WENDY GRAY

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How this job compares

Set against the 1,016 open Food Service Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$65–80K/yr
  • New Jersey median$65–80K/yr28 salary ranges
  • US median$62–75K/yr521 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $73K, is close to the New Jersey median midpoint ($72K) — in the middle half of Food Service Manager salary ranges in New Jersey.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 31 open Food Service Manager jobs in New Jersey and 1,016 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New Jersey
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Food Service Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (624 postings).
Education
30 of the 1,016 open Food Service Manager jobs (3%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 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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