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Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards - Best Places to Work,This is R/A !\nJob Summary\nLongwood Gardens is seeking a Catering Manage r to oversee the successful planning and execution of catering and event services that support exceptional guest experiences. This role provides day-to-day leadership for event operations, ensuring that service standards, operational processes, and team performance align with Longwood Gardens' commitment to excellence.\nThe Catering Manager will work closely with culinary, operations, and event teams to coordinate logistics, support staff development, and ensure that every event is executed with professionalism, efficiency, and attention to detail.\nStart Date Flexibility: We recognize that many hospitality leaders have existing events and seasonal commitments to see through during the busy holiday season. While we're actively interviewing now, we're happy to consider exceptional candidates who would be available to join our team in January 2027. 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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.\nQualified 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.\nCertain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. 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