Benefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Position: Catering Sales Manager – Off-Site Catering Specialist Industry: Restaurant / Hospitality Location: Houston, TX (Hunters Creek Village / Greater Houston Area) Position Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking an aggressive, hunter-profile Catering Sales Manager focused on off-site catering new business development. This role is built for a high-energy sales professional with an established book of business who excels at hunting for new accounts, securing corporate drop-offs, and managing large-scale off-site executions. You will leverage your existing network and hunt for new opportunities to bring our restaurant's culinary experience directly to offices, venues, and private residences across Greater Houston.
Key Responsibilities
Hunt Off-Site Business: Proactively source, pitch, and close new off-site catering accounts, focusing heavily on corporate daily feeds, medical sales, and large-scale off-site productions.
Leverage Existing Network: Immediately tap into your current book of business to transition and book off-site breakfast, lunch, and evening events under our restaurant's brand.
Outbound Sales Generation: Conduct daily cold outreach, field visits, and networking at local business hubs to build a robust sales pipeline from scratch.
Logistics & Coordination: Partner with our kitchen team to coordinate off-site delivery logistics, staffing, equipment packing, and setups to guarantee seamless execution at external venues.
Requirements & Qualifications
Active Book of Business: A proven, transferable roster of corporate and social clients utilizing off-site catering services in Greater Houston.
Hunter Mindset: Minimum of 3 years of pure outbound hospitality sales experience, with a heavy emphasis on off-site catering as well as on-site private dining.
Logistical Competence: Solid understanding of off-site event logistics, including transport, buffet setups, drop-off timing, and dietary management.
Mobility: Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to conduct daily client site visits and oversee off-site event setups.
Performance Incentives
High-incentive commission structure paid out monthly on all newly generated off-site revenue.
Full kitchen and delivery support to ensure your clients receive flawless service.
About the Role:
Latuli Foods LLC is looking for a driven and dynamic Catering Sales Manager to join our growing team in Houston, TX. This is an exciting opportunity to lead sales efforts, build lasting client relationships, and help bring unforgettable food experiences to life. If you're passionate about hospitality and have a knack for closing deals, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Prospect, develop, and manage a portfolio of catering clients including corporate accounts, social events, and private functions
Conduct sales calls, site visits, and client tastings to drive new business and retain existing accounts
Prepare and present customized catering proposals, menus, and pricing packages
Coordinate with operations and culinary team to ensure seamless event execution
Negotiate contracts and close catering bookings for a wide range of event sizes and formats
Represent Latuli Foods LLC at networking events, trade shows, and community functions to grow brand presence
Requirements:
2+ years of experience in catering sales, hospitality sales, or event sales
Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales goals
Strong knowledge of catering operations, event planning, and food service industry
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
Ability to manage multiple accounts and events simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Tripleseat
Self-motivated, results-driven, and customer-focused mindset
About Us:
Latuli Foods LLC is a Houston-based food company dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences for every occasion. Our team takes pride in crafting high-quality, flavorful offerings that keep clients coming back time and time again. We foster a collaborative, passionate work environment where every team member plays a vital role in our continued success and growth.