--- title: Catering Manager at Compass Group USA in New York, NY description: Compass Group USA is hiring for the Catering Manager role in New York, NY. Pays $75K–$80K per year. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/catering-manager-at-compass-group-usa-01a1b117-0a75-79e7-a505-1adc63da3a2c date: 2026-11-13T09:15:17Z og_description: Join Compass Group USA as Catering Manager in New York, NY. Pays $75K–$80K per year. Temporary role. Requires 1+ year of experience. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/v9xhcg.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Compass Group USA](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/compass-group-usa?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | New York, NY | | **Salary** | $75K/yr - $80K/yr | | **Type** | Temporary | | **Posted** | Nov 13, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** Compass Group USA sponsors H-1B visas. It filed 49 H-1B petitions (FY2026 Q1 – FY2026 Q4). - **E-Verify:** Compass Group USA uses E-Verify. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $62,000 – $90,000 a year (median $78,000). ## Description **Salary:** $75000 - $80000 **What makes FLIK click** *What makes FLIK click? Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions.*   *We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands-on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn’t merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.* ## Job Summary Are you a hospitality professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys creating exceptional guest experiences? We are seeking a **Catering Manager** to oversee daily catering operations, lead a high-performing team, and ensure the successful execution of events. In this role, you will manage event logistics, develop associates, build strong client relationships, and maintain the highest standards of food quality and service. If you're passionate about hospitality, event planning, and delivering memorable experiences, we'd love to hear from you! ### What You'll Do - Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of catering events, ensuring exceptional service and guest satisfaction. - Oversee event setup, service, breakdown, and daily catering operations. - Supervise, train, coach, and develop catering associates and temporary staff. - Partner with culinary leadership to create menus and ensure outstanding food quality and presentation. - Manage event logistics, staffing, scheduling, and operational needs. - Monitor labor, food costs, and event expenses while meeting budget and financial goals. - Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent communication and customer service. - Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and company operating standards. - Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, service quality, and overall catering performance. - Foster a positive, collaborative, and team-oriented work environment. ### What We're Looking For - Minimum of two years of food service experience, including at least one year in a management or supervisory role. - Catering experience required. - Experience in corporate dining, restaurants, hotels, higher education, healthcare, or other hospitality environments. - Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. - Knowledge of catering operations, event logistics, food production, sanitation, and cost controls. - Experience managing budgets, labor, and event expenses. - Ability to manage multiple events and priorities while maintaining exceptional customer service. - Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and general computer applications. - ServSafe Certification required. ### Why Join Us? - Opportunity to lead a dynamic catering operation and create memorable guest experiences. - Collaborative and supportive team environment. - Career growth and professional development opportunities. - Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. - Be part of an organization committed to hospitality, culinary excellence, and exceptional service. **Apply to Flik today!** *Flik 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 Flik Hospitality are offered many fantastic benefits.** - Medical - Dental - Vision - Life Insurance/ AD - Disability Insurance - Retirement Plan - Paid Time Off - Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) - Associate Shopping Program - Health and Wellness Programs - Discount Marketplace - Identity Theft Protection - Pet Insurance - Commuter Benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) - Paid Parental Leave - Personal Leave 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_FlikHospitality.pdf) or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.   **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.** **Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: ** Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Flik maintains a drug-free workplace. **Req ID:** 1581828 Flik Hospitality Group Kristan McIntosh [[req_classification]]  ## Skills - Microsoft Excel - Planning - Catering - Food Quality Control - Customer Satisfaction - Logistics - Sanitation - Microsoft Word - Supervisory Skills - Microsoft Outlook - Coordinating - Microsoft Office - Store Presentation - ServSafe Certification - Food and Beverage Service - Cost Control - Food Safety - Leadership - Microsoft PowerPoint - Organizational Skills - Communication - Event Setup - Budgeting - Customer Service ## Benefits - Professional Development - Mental Health - Health and Wellness Programs - Disability Insurance - Life Insurance - Unpaid Leave - Parental Leave - Paid Time Off (Pto) - Personal Leave - Other Retirement and Savings - Transportation - Pet Insurance ## Related - [More jobs at Compass Group USA](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/compass-group-usa?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Hospitality & Food Service jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/hospitality-and-food-service?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Food Service Manager jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/hospitality-and-food-service/food-service-managers?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Restaurant / Food Service Manager jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/hospitality-and-food-service/food-service-managers/restaurant-food-service-manager?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Explore this job market - [New York](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150424 jobs - [New York, NY](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 66305 jobs - [Food Service](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/food-and-beverage-services/food-service?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 39571 jobs - [Compass Group USA](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/compass-group-usa?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 15453 jobs ## Related pages - [New York](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150424 jobs - [New York, NY](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/new-york/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 66305 jobs - [Food Service](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/food-and-beverage-services/food-service?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 39571 jobs - [Compass Group USA](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/compass-group-usa?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 15453 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)