Catering Event Manager

Job overview

The Catering Event Manager role is onsite in Camp Hill, PA; compensation is not specified, with the posting describing competitive hourly wages based on leadership experience. The JDK Group creates catering experiences for weddings, private celebrations, and corporate events across Central Pennsylvania. The manager leads event execution from arrival through breakdown, coordinating staff, timelines, service flow, and client needs. The role helps deliver events to client expectations while maintaining food quality and resolving issues with venues and vendors.

What you'll do

• Lead onsite event execution from arrival through breakdown
• coordinate timelines and service flow with culinary leads
• direct supervisors, servers, and bartenders
• coach staff
• serve as the primary onsite client contact
• coordinate with venues and vendors
• resolve issues quickly.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

catering event manager

camp hill pa

the jdk group

catering

event execution

client service

team leadership

weddings

corporate events

culinary coordination

weekend availability

career path to senior event manager

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Path to Senior Event Manager
• work at weddings and premium venues
• team-first culture.

Why this role

The posting describes full-time and part-time opportunities; the full-time schedule requires regular Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday event availability, plus weekday responsibilities.

About the employer

The JDK Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Caterers. Sector: 72.