Assistant Manager, F&B Event Operations

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Job Title:

Assistant Manager, F&B Event Operations

Pay Details:

The annual base salary range for this position in California is $70,000 to $80,000 per year. The starting pay for the successful candidate depends on various job-related factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, education/training, internal value, peer equity, external market demands, and organizational considerations.

The Assistant Manager, F&B Event Operations will support the planning and execution of catering events. This role will assist in managing staff, coordinating logistics, maintaining high food and service standards, and ensuring client satisfaction from event planning to completion. This is a full-time, exempt position at the Honda Center in Anaheim.

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Responsibilities

• Assist the Event Manager with day-to-day catering operations and event execution

• Help plan and coordinate catering menus in collaboration with chefs and kitchen staff

• Oversee setup, service, and breakdown of catering events, ensuring smooth execution

• Supervise and schedule catering staff, ensuring compliance with service standards

• Maintain clear communication with clients, responding to inquiries and addressing concerns

• Monitor inventory and place orders for food, beverages, and supplies as needed

• Ensure all health, safety, and hygiene regulations are followed

• Help manage budgets, track expenses, and report event outcomes

• Support administrative tasks, including billing, scheduling, and vendor coordination

Skills

• Associate’s degree or coursework in hospitality, culinary arts, or a related field preferred

• 2+ years of experience in food and beverage or hospitality operations, preferably in banquets, catering, or event-based environments

• Exposure to luxury or high-end event service is a plus

• Familiar with event management software and point-of-sale systems

• Strong organizational skills and able to support team coordination in fast-paced settings

• General knowledge of food and beverage service styles and interest in keeping up with industry trends

• Effective communication skills with a professional, customer-focused attitude

• Assist with scheduling, budgeting, and planning under manager’s supervision

• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed based on event demands

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Education - Associates Degree

Experience Required – 2+ Years

This position is on-site.

Company:

Anaheim Arena Management, LLC (F&B)

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