Event Planning and Catering Specialist - Pietermaritzburg - beBee Professionals

Description

beBee Professionals is looking for a skilled Event Planning and Catering Specialist to join our team in Pietermaritzburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and executing all catering events, from small private gatherings to large corporate events.

The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in event planning and catering, excellent organizational and communication skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of food safety regulations and experience with budgeting and cost control are also essential.

Key responsibilities include:

• Developing and executing catering event plans
• Coordinating with vendors and suppliers
• Managing event budgets
• Ensuring food safety regulations are followed
• Overseeing event setup and cleanup
• Negotiating contracts with vendors
• Developing menus and ordering food and supplies
• Supervising staff
• Ensuring customer satisfaction